Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Known for
Acting
Life
1939 – 2023 (aged 83)
Born in
Guangdong, China
Credits
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Biography
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon (17 December 1939 – 9 April 2023), also known as Richard Woo, was a Hong Kong actor known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 1980s and 1990s.
Ng appeared in 80 films to date. He was twice nominated for the Best Actor Award at the Hong Kong Film Awards, for his roles in Winners and Sinners and Beyond the Sunset. He worked alongside some of the biggest names in Hong Kong action cinema including Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh, Andy Lau, and Jet Li.
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Known For
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
21 Jul 2003
Skiptrace
21 Jul 2016
Echelon Conspiracy
27 Feb 2009
Red Dwarf
15 Feb 1988
Wheels on Meals
17 Aug 1984
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
18 Sep 2010
My Lucky Stars
10 Feb 1985
Winners & Sinners
07 Jul 1983
Photos
Filmography
2023
- Where the Wind Blowsas Tsai Lin
2021
- A Place of Duskas Uncle Jia
2020
- All's Well, End's Well 2020as Old Man Wu
- A Moment of Happinessas Bungalow Owner
2019
- Dead Packetas Richard
- Walk With Meas Ma Yau Sum's Father
- The Invincible Dragonas Wong Bing-cheong
- Fragments of Summer
- Go Back to Chinaas Teddy Li
- A Lifetime Treasureas Richard
- Dearest Anita
2018
- Hotel Soul Goodas Uncle Bill
- A House of Happinessas Shui
2017
- Indiana Five Starsas Professor Wu
- Bio Raidersas Mo Tian Shi
- Vampire Cleanup Departmentas Chung
- Celestial Return
2016
- The Momentas Richard Chan
- Skiptraceas Chinese man on bus
- Storage Stories12 episodes
- Already Tomorrow in Hong Kongas Fortune Teller
2015
- Lost in Hong Kongas Elevator Patron
- Little Big Masteras Mr. Ho
2013
- Rigor Mortisas Uncle Tung
- Twinkle Lights
2012
- Supercapitalistas Donald Chang
- Shadows of Loveas Zhou Shu
2011
- The Fortune Buddies
- Men Suddenly in Loveas Teacher Chu
2010
- Perfect Weddingas Mr. Yeung
- Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flameas Wang Lu (before face-lift)
- Flirting Scholar 2as Casino tools boss
- Fortune King Is Coming to Town!as Culture God
2009
- Red Dwarf: Back to Earthas Swallow
- Echelon Conspiracyas Wong
- Jessica Caught on Tape
2008
- A Decade of Love
- Pulau Hantuas Heng's Father
- Phoo Actionas Sifu Chien1 episode
- Bodyguard: A New Beginningas Wong
2007
- The Great Wall of Chinaas Jiajing Emperor
- Expressoas Mr Woo
- Magazine Gap Roadas Dr. Lee
- Happy Birthdayas Mai's Father
2006
- Mr. 3 Minutesas Chung Gai Cheung
- Be My Guest1 episode
- The First Emperoras Chief Minister
2003
- Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcheras Chan Kai Leong
- News Heart
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Lifeas Buyer
- My Dream Girlas Zhang Tian
2002
- My Wife Is 18as Professor
2001
- Beijing Rocksas Wu De-hui
- The Lost Empireas Communist Official2 episodes
2000
- Jiang Hu: The Triad Zoneas British Street Vendor
- Sausalitoas Robert
1998
1997
- Hong Kong Night Clubas Yu Ten Sen
- Once Upon a Time in China and Americaas Uncle Han
1996
- The Stunt Womanas Detective
- How to Meet the Lucky Starsas Sandy
1995
- Whatever Will Be, Will Be
- Heaven Can't Waitas Taoist Priest
- Once in a Lifetime
- Doctor Mackas Professor Bao
- Don't Give a Damnas Old Man on the Bus
- Twinkling Star
1993
- Kung Fu Cult Masteras 韦一笑
- Boys Are Easyas Ching Sing
- Perfect Couplesas Li Tai-Choi
- Future Copsas Richard Yu
1992
- Handsome Siblingsas First Twin Villain
- Saviour Of The Soul IIas King of Evil
- Ghost Puntingas Jin Shui
- Now You See Love... Now You Don'tas English teacher
- Banana Spiritas Uncle Tang
1991
- The Banquetas Tsang's Father
- Slickers vs. Killersas Mr. Chow
- The Gambling Ghostas Check Point Policeman
1990
- The Nocturnal Demonas Taxi driver
- Red Dustas Yu
- License to Stealas Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken
- Till Death Shall We Startas Landal
- Family Honoras Ming's husband
1989
- Hey Big Brotheras 方海珠20 episodes
- Excuse Me, Please!as Chicken
- Run, Don't Walkas Ng Sing Choi
- Mr. Sunshineas Black Face Huang Zu-Ren
- Beyond the Sunsetas Wong Bye Foo
- Miracles: The Canton Godfatheras Chief Inspector Ho
- Return of the Lucky Starsas Tai Shan
- Little Copas Station Insp.
- Unfaithfully Yours
1988
- Faithfully Yoursas Chuk Tai-Chung
- Spooky, Spookyas East Bay Inspector
- Mistaken Identityas Cheung Kan-Sing
- In the Line of Duty 3as Customer at Restaurant
- King of Stanley Marketas Fu
- In the Bloodas Parkingmeter Man
- Carry On Hotelas Donald Ng
- Carry On Dancingas Dr. Alan Lam
- Red Dwarfas Swallow1 episode
- Gaston & Leo in Hong Kongas Agent 008
1987
- Mr. Vampire IIIas Mao Ming
- Golden Swallowas Right Sword
- Mr. Handsomeas Dr. Richard Chow
- The Wrong Couplesas Yu Tai Dai
- Magnificent Warriorsas Drifter Conman
- The Goofy Gangas Yacht Repairman [cameo]
- My Cousin, the Ghostas Cousin Big
1986
- Pom Pom Strikes Backas Chau
- Lucky Stars Go Placesas Sandy
- My Familyas Dr Richard Ng
- Millionaires' Expressas Hon
- From Here to Prosperityas Mui Choi
1985
- Yes, Madam!as Weak Heart (uncredited)
- Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pomas Chau
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Starsas Sandy
- Those Merry Soulsas Fernando Ng
- My Lucky Starsas Sandy
1984
- Wheels on Mealsas Mental Patient (Brilliant)
- The Return of Pom Pomas Chau
- Heaven Can Helpas Inspector Chan Siu Ming
- Pom Pomas Chau
1983
- Winners & Sinnersas Exhaust Pipe
1982
- It Takes Twoas Ai Don Low
- Carry On Pickpocketas Sergeant Wu
1981
- Super Fool!as Great Dragon
1979
- Murder Most Foulas Hank
- Itchy Fingersas Hsien
1977
1976
- The Private Eyesas Police Sergeant
- The Good, the Bad and the Loseras Assassin
1974
- Golden Needlesas Lin To's man
1970
- Toomorrowas Frank (uncredited)
- The Gamblersas Koboyashi
1965
- Thirty-Minute Theatreas Ly Tho1 episode