Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Known for Acting · 140 credits
- Born
- 1939-12-18
- Died
- 2023-04-09
- Place of birth
- Guangdong, China
- Also known as
- 吳耀漢 · Richard Woo · Richard Ng Yiu-Hon · Ngô Diệu Hán · 오요한 · 吴耀汉
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
TV Shows (6)
Movies (134)
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
as Sandy
Skiptrace
2016
as Chinese man on bus
My Lucky Stars
1985
as Sandy
Wheels on Meals
1984
as Mental Patient (Brilliant)
Winners & Sinners
1983
as Exhaust Pipe
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
2003
as Buyer
Kung Fu Cult Master
1993
as 韦一笑
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989
as Chief Inspector Ho
Mr. Vampire III
1987
as Mao Ming
Millionaires' Express
1986
as Hon
Yes, Madam!
1985
as Weak Heart (uncredited)
Once Upon a Time in China and America
1997
as Uncle Han
Echelon Conspiracy
2009
as Wong
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
2010
as Wang Lu (before face-lift)
The Banquet
1991
as Tsang's Father
Rigor Mortis
2013
as Uncle Tung
Where the Wind Blows
2023
as Tsai Lin
In the Line of Duty 3
1988
as Customer at Restaurant
Till Death Shall We Start
1990
as Landal
Future Cops
1993
as Richard Yu
Handsome Siblings
1992
as First Twin Villain / Supremes
Carry On Pickpocket
1982
as Sergeant Wu
Ghost Punting
1992
as Jin Shui / Sandy
Banana Spirit
1992
as Uncle Tang
Flirting Scholar 2
2010
as Casino tools boss
The Private Eyes
1976
as Police Sergeant
Vampire Cleanup Department
2017
as Chung
The Invincible Dragon
2019
as Wong Bing-cheong
Pom Pom
1984
as Chau
Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone
2000
as British Street Vendor
All's Well, End's Well 2020
2020
as Old Man Wu
Spooky, Spooky
1988
as East Bay Inspector
Lucky Stars Go Places
1986
as Sandy
The Stunt Woman
1996
as Detective
Heaven Can't Wait
1995
as Taoist Priest
Carry On Hotel
1988
as Donald Ng
Slickers vs. Killers
1991
as Mr. Chow
Lost in Hong Kong
2015
as Elevator Patron
In the Blood
1988
as Parkingmeter Man
Doctor Mack
1995
as Professor Bao
How to Meet the Lucky Stars
1996
as Sandy
Shadows of Love
2012
as Zhou Shu
My Cousin, the Ghost
1987
as Cousin Big / Wu Te Ta
Faithfully Yours
1988
as Chuk Tai-Chung
Toomorrow
1970
as Frank (uncredited)
My Wife Is 18
2002
as Professor
Magnificent Warriors
1987
as Drifter Conman
Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
2010
as Culture God
The Gambling Ghost
1991
as Check Point Policeman
My Family
1986
as Dr Richard Ng
Don't Give a Damn
1995
as Old Man on the Bus
Those Merry Souls
1985
as Fernando Ng
Mr. Handsome
1987
as Dr. Richard Chow
Red Dust
1990
as Yu
Sausalito
2000
as Robert
The Nocturnal Demon
1990
as Taxi driver
Excuse Me, Please!
1989
as Chicken
Supercapitalist
2012
as Donald Chang
My Dream Girl
2003
as Zhang Tian / Cheung Tin
Return of the Lucky Stars
1989
as Tai Shan / Sandy
The Return of Pom Pom
1984
as Chau
Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom
1985
as Chau
Saviour Of The Soul II
1992
as King of Evil
Mr. Sunshine
1989
as Black Face Huang Zu-Ren
Hong Kong Night Club
1997
as Yu Ten Sen
Golden Needles
1974
as Lin To's man
Golden Swallow
1987
as Right Sword
The Fortune Buddies
2011
Winner Takes All!
1977
Mr. 3 Minutes
2006
as Chung Gai Cheung
Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong
2016
as Fortune Teller
Walk With Me
2019
as Ma Yau Sum's Father
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
1992
as English teacher
Pom Pom Strikes Back
1986
as Chau
A Lifetime Treasure
2019
as Richard
Boys Are Easy
1993
as Ching Sing
Perfect Couples
1993
as Li Tai-Choi
Money Crazy
1977
as Dragon / Liu Fu
Once in a Lifetime
1995
Beijing Rocks
2001
as Wu De-hui
The Goofy Gang
1987
as Yacht Repairman [cameo]
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003
as Chan Kai Leong
Hotel Soul Good
2018
as Uncle Bill
Run, Don't Walk
1989
as Ng Sing Choi
The Moment
2016
as Richard Chan
The Pale Sky
1998
Little Big Master
2015
as Mr Ho
Dearest Anita
2019
Heaven Can Help
1984
as Inspector Chan Siu Ming
Itchy Fingers
1979
as Hsien
Beyond the Sunset
1989
as Wong Bye Foo
Little Cop
1989
as Station Insp.
Carry On Dancing
1988
as Dr. Alan Lam
King of Stanley Market
1988
as Fu
Family Honor
1990
as Ming's husband
The Wrong Couples
1987
as Yu Tai Dai
Men Suddenly in Love
2011
as Teacher Chu
The Gamblers
1970
as Koboyashi
License to Steal
1990
as Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken
From Here to Prosperity
1986
as Mui Choi
Go Back to China
2019
as Teddy Li
Bio Raiders
2017
as Mo Tian Shi
Legend of the Dragon
2005
Perfect Wedding
2010
as Mr. Yeung
Unfaithfully Yours
1989
Happy Birthday
2007
as Mai's Father
Bodyguard: A New Beginning
2008
as Wong
The Good, the Bad and the Loser
1976
as Assassin
Indiana Five Stars
2017
as Professor Wu
Gaston & Leo in Hong Kong
1988
as Agent 008
A Decade of Love
2008
Mistaken Identity
1988
as Cheung Kan-Sing
Whatever Will Be, Will Be
1995
Pulau Hantu
2008
as Heng's Father
Celestial Return
2017
Super Fool!
1981
as Great Dragon / Heung Kan
A Moment of Happiness
2020
as Bungalow Owner
It Takes Two
1982
as Ai Don Low
Jessica Caught on Tape
2009
Fragments of Summer
2019
About Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
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… With 140 credits spanning from 1970 to 2023, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon has appeared in 134 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Richard Ng Yiu-Hon Movies
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985) — as Sandy
- Skiptrace (2016) — as Chinese man on bus
- My Lucky Stars (1985) — as Sandy
- Wheels on Meals (1984) — as Mental Patient (Brilliant)
- Winners & Sinners (1983) — as Exhaust Pipe
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