Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 18 December 1939 · Guangdong, China
- Died
- 9 April 2023
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Ng, licensed under CC BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Acting 134
- 2023Where the Wind Blows as Tsai Lin
- 2021A Place of Dusk as Uncle Jia
- 2020All's Well, End's Well 2020 as Old Man Wu
- 2020A Moment of Happiness as Bungalow Owner
- 2019Dead Packet as Richard
- 2019Walk With Me as Ma Yau Sum's Father
- 2019The Invincible Dragon as Wong Bing-cheong
- 2019Fragments of Summer
- 2019Go Back to China as Teddy Li
- 2019A Lifetime Treasure as Richard
- 2019Dearest Anita
- 2018Hotel Soul Good as Uncle Bill
- 2018A House of Happiness as Shui
- 2017Indiana Five Stars as Professor Wu
- 2017Bio Raiders as Mo Tian Shi
- 2017Vampire Cleanup Department as Chung
- 2017Celestial Return
- 2016The Moment as Richard Chan
- 2016Skiptrace as Chinese man on bus
- 2016Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong as Fortune Teller
- 2015Lost in Hong Kong as Elevator Patron
- 2015Little Big Master as Mr. Ho
- 2013Rigor Mortis as Uncle Tung
- 2013Twinkle Lights
- 2012Supercapitalist as Donald Chang
- 2012Shadows of Love as Zhou Shu
- 2011The Fortune Buddies
- 2011Men Suddenly in Love as Teacher Chu
- 2010Perfect Wedding as Mr. Yeung
- 2010Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame as Wang Lu (before face-lift)
- 2010Flirting Scholar 2 as Casino tools boss
- 2010Fortune King Is Coming to Town! as Culture God
- 2009Red Dwarf: Back to Earth as Swallow
- 2009Echelon Conspiracy as Wong
- 2009Jessica Caught on Tape
- 2008A Decade of Love
- 2008Pulau Hantu as Heng's Father
- 2008Bodyguard: A New Beginning as Wong
- 2007The Great Wall of China as Jiajing Emperor
- 2007Expresso as Mr Woo
- 2007Magazine Gap Road as Dr. Lee
- 2007Happy Birthday as Mai's Father
- 2006Mr. 3 Minutes as Chung Gai Cheung
- 2006The First Emperor as Chief Minister
- 2005Legend of the Dragon
- 2003Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher as Chan Kai Leong
- 2003News Heart
- 2003Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life as Buyer
- 2003My Dream Girl as Zhang Tian / Cheung Tin
- 2002My Wife Is 18 as Professor
- 2001Beijing Rocks as Wu De-hui
- 2000Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone as British Street Vendor
- 2000Sausalito as Robert
- 1998The Pale Sky
- 1997Hong Kong Night Club as Yu Ten Sen
- 1997Once Upon a Time in China and America as Uncle Han
- 1996The Stunt Woman as Detective
- 1996How to Meet the Lucky Stars as Sandy
- 1995Whatever Will Be, Will Be
- 1995Heaven Can't Wait as Taoist Priest
- 1995Once in a Lifetime
- 1995Doctor Mack as Professor Bao
- 1995Don't Give a Damn as Old Man on the Bus
- 1995Twinkling Star
- 1993Kung Fu Cult Master as 韦一笑
- 1993Boys Are Easy as Ching Sing
- 1993Perfect Couples as Li Tai-Choi
- 1993Future Cops as Richard Yu
- 1992Handsome Siblings as First Twin Villain / Supremes
- 1992Saviour Of The Soul II as King of Evil
- 1992Ghost Punting as Jin Shui / Sandy
- 1992Now You See Love... Now You Don't as English teacher
- 1992Banana Spirit as Uncle Tang
- 1991The Banquet as Tsang's Father
- 1991Slickers vs. Killers as Mr. Chow
- 1991The Gambling Ghost as Check Point Policeman
- 1990The Nocturnal Demon as Taxi driver
- 1990Red Dust as Yu
- 1990License to Steal as Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken
- 1990Till Death Shall We Start as Landal
- 1990Family Honor as Ming's husband
- 1989Excuse Me, Please! as Chicken
- 1989Run, Don't Walk as Ng Sing Choi
- 1989Mr. Sunshine as Black Face Huang Zu-Ren
- 1989Beyond the Sunset as Wong Bye Foo
- 1989Miracles: The Canton Godfather as Chief Inspector Ho
- 1989Return of the Lucky Stars as Tai Shan / Sandy
- 1989Little Cop as Station Insp.
- 1989Unfaithfully Yours
- 1988Faithfully Yours as Chuk Tai-Chung
- 1988Spooky, Spooky as East Bay Inspector
- 1988Mistaken Identity as Cheung Kan-Sing
- 1988In the Line of Duty 3 as Customer at Restaurant
- 1988King of Stanley Market as Fu
- 1988In the Blood as Parkingmeter Man
- 1988Carry On Hotel as Donald Ng
- 1988Carry On Dancing as Dr. Alan Lam
- 1988Gaston & Leo in Hong Kong as Agent 008
- 1987Mr. Vampire III as Mao Ming
- 1987Golden Swallow as Right Sword
- 1987Mr. Handsome as Dr. Richard Chow
- 1987The Wrong Couples as Yu Tai Dai
- 1987Magnificent Warriors as Drifter Conman
- 1987The Goofy Gang as Yacht Repairman [cameo]
- 1987My Cousin, the Ghost as Cousin Big / Wu Te Ta
- 1986Pom Pom Strikes Back as Chau
- 1986Lucky Stars Go Places as Sandy
- 1986My Family as Dr Richard Ng
- 1986Millionaires' Express as Hon
- 1986From Here to Prosperity as Mui Choi
- 1985Yes, Madam! as Weak Heart (uncredited)
- 1985Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom as Chau
- 1985Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars as Sandy
- 1985Those Merry Souls as Fernando Ng
- 1985My Lucky Stars as Sandy
- 1984Wheels on Meals as Mental Patient (Brilliant)
- 1984The Return of Pom Pom as Chau
- 1984Heaven Can Help as Inspector Chan Siu Ming
- 1984Pom Pom as Chau
- 1983Winners & Sinners as Exhaust Pipe
- 1982It Takes Two as Ai Don Low
- 1982Carry On Pickpocket as Sergeant Wu
- 1981Super Fool! as Great Dragon / Heung Kan
- 1979Murder Most Foul as Hank
- 1979Itchy Fingers as Hsien
- 1977Winner Takes All!
- 1977Money Crazy as Dragon / Liu Fu
- 1977The Yellow Panther
- 1976The Private Eyes as Police Sergeant
- 1976The Good, the Bad and the Loser as Assassin
- 1975Superstar Specials: Wong Chuen-yu
- 1974Golden Needles as Lin To's man
- 1970Toomorrow as Frank (uncredited)
- 1970The Gamblers as Koboyashi
Writing 2
- 1981Super Fool! · screenplay
- 1979Itchy Fingers · writer
Directing 1
- 1979Murder Most Foul · director
Production 2
- 1977Winner Takes All! · producer
- 1976The Good, the Bad and the Loser · producer