Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Acting

December 18, 1939 – April 9, 2023 (died at 83)

Guangdong, China

Male

139 Movies

6 TV Shows

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.

Winners & Sinners

1983 7.0

as Exhaust Pipe

Age 43 (now 83)

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

1985 6.5

as Sandy

Age 45 (now 83)

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

1989 7.1

as Chief Inspector Ho

Age 49 (now 83)

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

2010 6.6

as Wang Lu (before face-lift)

Age 70 (now 83)

My Lucky Stars

1985 6.6

as Sandy

Age 45 (now 83)

Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong

2016 6.0

as Fortune Teller

Age 76 (now 83)

Wheels on Meals

1984 6.9

as Mental Patient (Brilliant)

Age 44 (now 83)

Mr. Vampire III

1987 6.7

as Mao Ming

Age 47 (now 83)

Rigor Mortis

2013 6.1

as Uncle Tung

Age 73 (now 83)

Magnificent Warriors

1987 6.6

as Drifter Conman

Age 47 (now 83)

Return of the Lucky Stars

1989 6.7

as Tai Shan / Sandy

Age 49 (now 83)

Kung Fu Cult Master

1993 6.8

as 韦一笑

Age 54 (now 83)

Vampire Cleanup Department

2017 6.1

as Chung

Age 77 (now 83)

Pom Pom

1984 6.4

as Chau

Age 44 (now 83)

The Return of Pom Pom

1984 7.0

as Chau

Age 44 (now 83)

Little Big Master

2015 7.5

as Mr Ho

Age 75 (now 83)

Where the Wind Blows

2023 5.6

as Tsai Lin

Age 83

A Place of Dusk

2021 5.0

as Uncle Jia

Age 81 (now 83)

All's Well, End's Well 2020

2020 5.7

as Old Man Wu

Age 80 (now 83)

A Moment of Happiness

2020 4.7

as Bungalow Owner

Age 80 (now 83)

Dead Packet

2019

as Richard

Age 79 (now 83)

Walk With Me

2019 4.8

as Ma Yau Sum's Father

Age 79 (now 83)

The Invincible Dragon

2019 4.7

as Wong Bing-cheong

Age 79 (now 83)

Fragments of Summer

2019

Age 79 (now 83)

Go Back to China

2019 5.9

as Teddy Li

Age 79 (now 83)

A Lifetime Treasure

2019 4.7

as Richard

Age 79 (now 83)

Dearest Anita

2019 7.0

Age 79 (now 83)

Hotel Soul Good

2018 6.9

as Uncle Bill

Age 78 (now 83)

A House of Happiness

2018

as Shui

Age 78 (now 83)

Indiana Five Stars

2017

as Professor Wu

Age 77 (now 83)

Bio Raiders

2017

as Mo Tian Shi

Age 77 (now 83)

Vampire Cleanup Department

2017 6.1

as Chung

Age 77 (now 83)

Celestial Return

2017

Age 77 (now 83)

The Moment

2016 6.0

as Richard Chan

Age 76 (now 83)

Skiptrace

2016 5.8

as Chinese man on bus

Age 76 (now 83)

Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong

2016 6.0

as Fortune Teller

Age 76 (now 83)

Lost in Hong Kong

2015 5.7

as Elevator Patron

Age 75 (now 83)

Little Big Master

2015 7.5

as Mr Ho

Age 75 (now 83)

Rigor Mortis

2013 6.1

as Uncle Tung

Age 73 (now 83)

Twinkle Lights

2013

Age 73 (now 83)

Supercapitalist

2012 3.8

as Donald Chang

Age 72 (now 83)

Shadows of Love

2012 4.4

as Zhou Shu

Age 72 (now 83)

The Fortune Buddies

2011 5.4

Age 71 (now 83)

Men Suddenly in Love

2011 5.1

as Teacher Chu

Age 71 (now 83)

Perfect Wedding

2010 4.5

as Mr. Yeung

Age 70 (now 83)

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

2010 6.6

as Wang Lu (before face-lift)

Age 70 (now 83)

Flirting Scholar 2

2010 3.9

as Casino tools boss

Age 70 (now 83)

Fortune King Is Coming to Town!

2010 3.8

as Culture God

Age 70 (now 83)

Red Dwarf: Back to Earth

2009 6.0

as Swallow

Age 69 (now 83)

Echelon Conspiracy

2009 6.2

as Wong

Age 69 (now 83)

Jessica Caught on Tape

2009

Age 69 (now 83)

A Decade of Love

2008

Age 68 (now 83)

Pulau Hantu

2008 7.0

as Heng's Father

Age 68 (now 83)

Bodyguard: A New Beginning

2008 4.9

as Wong

Age 68 (now 83)

The Great Wall of China

2007

as Jiajing Emperor

Age 67 (now 83)

Expresso

2007

as Mr Woo

Age 67 (now 83)

Magazine Gap Road

2007

as Dr. Lee

Age 67 (now 83)

Happy Birthday

2007 7.0

as Mai's Father

Age 67 (now 83)

Mr. 3 Minutes

2006 6.0

as Chung Gai Cheung

Age 66 (now 83)

The First Emperor

2006 6.3

as Chief Minister

Age 66 (now 83)

Legend of the Dragon

2005 10.0

Age 65 (now 83)

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher

2003 7.5

as Chan Kai Leong

Age 64 (now 83)

News Heart

2003

Age 63 (now 83)

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

2003 5.8

as Buyer

Age 63 (now 83)

My Dream Girl

2003 5.0

as Zhang Tian / Cheung Tin

Age 63 (now 83)

My Wife Is 18

2002 5.4

as Professor

Age 62 (now 83)

Beijing Rocks

2001 6.1

as Wu De-hui

Age 61 (now 83)

Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone

2000 7.0

as British Street Vendor

Age 60 (now 83)

Sausalito

2000 5.4

as Robert

Age 60 (now 83)

The Pale Sky

1998 7.5

Age 58 (now 83)

Hong Kong Night Club

1997 8.0

as Yu Ten Sen

Age 57 (now 83)

Once Upon a Time in China and America

1997 5.9

as Uncle Han

Age 57 (now 83)

The Stunt Woman

1996 7.3

as Detective

Age 56 (now 83)

How to Meet the Lucky Stars

1996 6.0

as Sandy

Age 56 (now 83)

Whatever Will Be, Will Be

1995 6.5

Age 55 (now 83)

Heaven Can't Wait

1995 6.0

as Taoist Priest

Age 55 (now 83)

Once in a Lifetime

1995 10.0

Age 55 (now 83)

Doctor Mack

1995 6.4

as Professor Bao

Age 55 (now 83)

Don't Give a Damn

1995 5.3

as Old Man on the Bus

Age 55 (now 83)

Twinkling Star

1995

Age 55 (now 83)

Kung Fu Cult Master

1993 6.8

as 韦一笑

Age 54 (now 83)

Boys Are Easy

1993 7.2

as Ching Sing

Age 53 (now 83)

Perfect Couples

1993 8.0

as Li Tai-Choi

Age 53 (now 83)

Future Cops

1993 6.2

as Richard Yu

Age 53 (now 83)

Handsome Siblings

1992 6.4

as First Twin Villain / Supremes

Age 52 (now 83)

Saviour Of The Soul II

1992 4.8

as King of Evil

Age 52 (now 83)

Ghost Punting

1992 6.2

as Jin Shui / Sandy

Age 52 (now 83)

Now You See Love... Now You Don't

1992 6.3

as English teacher

Age 52 (now 83)

Banana Spirit

1992 4.3

as Uncle Tang

Age 52 (now 83)

The Banquet

1991 5.8

as Tsang's Father

Age 51 (now 83)

Slickers vs. Killers

1991 6.2

as Mr. Chow

Age 51 (now 83)

The Gambling Ghost

1991 5.6

as Check Point Policeman

Age 51 (now 83)

The Nocturnal Demon

1990 6.8

as Taxi driver

Age 51 (now 83)

Red Dust

1990 7.0

as Yu

Age 50 (now 83)

License to Steal

1990 7.4

as Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken

Age 50 (now 83)

Till Death Shall We Start

1990 6.8

as Landal

Age 50 (now 83)

Family Honor

1990 7.0

as Ming's husband

Age 50 (now 83)

Excuse Me, Please!

1989 7.0

as Chicken

Age 49 (now 83)

Run, Don't Walk

1989

as Ng Sing Choi

Age 49 (now 83)

Mr. Sunshine

1989 9.0

as Black Face Huang Zu-Ren

Age 49 (now 83)

Beyond the Sunset

1989 8.0

as Wong Bye Foo

Age 49 (now 83)

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

1989 7.1

as Chief Inspector Ho

Age 49 (now 83)

Return of the Lucky Stars

1989 6.7

as Tai Shan / Sandy

Age 49 (now 83)

Little Cop

1989 7.6

as Station Insp.

Age 49 (now 83)

Unfaithfully Yours

1989 7.0

Age 49 (now 83)

Faithfully Yours

1988 4.9

as Chuk Tai-Chung

Age 48 (now 83)

Spooky, Spooky

1988 6.9

as East Bay Inspector

Age 48 (now 83)

Mistaken Identity

1988 9.5

as Cheung Kan-Sing

Age 48 (now 83)

In the Line of Duty 3

1988 6.6

as Customer at Restaurant

Age 48 (now 83)

King of Stanley Market

1988 7.5

as Fu

Age 48 (now 83)

In the Blood

1988 9.0

as Parkingmeter Man

Age 48 (now 83)

Carry On Hotel

1988 5.9

as Donald Ng

Age 48 (now 83)

Carry On Dancing

1988 9.0

as Dr. Alan Lam

Age 48 (now 83)

Gaston & Leo in Hong Kong

1988 6.9

as Agent 008

Age 48 (now 83)

Mr. Vampire III

1987 6.7

as Mao Ming

Age 47 (now 83)

Golden Swallow

1987 5.0

as Right Sword

Age 47 (now 83)

Mr. Handsome

1987 6.4

as Dr. Richard Chow

Age 47 (now 83)

The Wrong Couples

1987 7.0

as Yu Tai Dai

Age 47 (now 83)

Magnificent Warriors

1987 6.6

as Drifter Conman

Age 47 (now 83)

The Goofy Gang

1987 6.5

as Yacht Repairman [cameo]

Age 47 (now 83)

My Cousin, the Ghost

1987 6.6

as Cousin Big / Wu Te Ta

Age 47 (now 83)

Pom Pom Strikes Back

1986 7.4

as Chau

Age 46 (now 83)

Lucky Stars Go Places

1986 6.2

as Sandy

Age 46 (now 83)

Millionaires' Express

1986 6.7

as Hon

Age 46 (now 83)

My Family

1986 7.7

as Dr Richard Ng

Age 46 (now 83)

From Here to Prosperity

1986 9.0

as Mui Choi

Age 46 (now 83)

Yes, Madam!

1985 7.2

as Weak Heart (uncredited)

Age 45 (now 83)

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom

1985 6.6

as Chau

Age 45 (now 83)

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

1985 6.5

as Sandy

Age 45 (now 83)

Those Merry Souls

1985 8.0

as Fernando Ng

Age 45 (now 83)

My Lucky Stars

1985 6.6

as Sandy

Age 45 (now 83)

Wheels on Meals

1984 6.9

as Mental Patient (Brilliant)

Age 44 (now 83)

The Return of Pom Pom

1984 7.0

as Chau

Age 44 (now 83)

Heaven Can Help

1984 9.0

as Inspector Chan Siu Ming

Age 44 (now 83)

Pom Pom

1984 6.4

as Chau

Age 44 (now 83)

Winners & Sinners

1983 7.0

as Exhaust Pipe

Age 43 (now 83)

It Takes Two

1982 6.6

as Ai Don Low

Age 42 (now 83)

Carry On Pickpocket

1982 6.5

as Sergeant Wu

Age 42 (now 83)

Super Fool!

1981 6.5

Screenplay

Age 41 (now 83)

Super Fool!

1981 6.5

as Great Dragon / Heung Kan

Age 41 (now 83)

Murder Most Foul

1979 7.0

Director

Age 39 (now 83)

Murder Most Foul

1979 7.0

as Hank

Age 39 (now 83)

Itchy Fingers

1979 7.2

as Hsien

Age 39 (now 83)

Itchy Fingers

1979 7.2

Writer

Age 39 (now 83)

Winner Takes All!

1977 6.0

Age 38 (now 83)

Winner Takes All!

1977 6.0

Producer

Age 38 (now 83)

Money Crazy

1977 6.6

as Dragon / Liu Fu

Age 37 (now 83)

The Yellow Panther

1977

Age 37 (now 83)

The Private Eyes

1976 6.4

as Police Sergeant

Age 36 (now 83)

The Good, the Bad and the Loser

1976 4.0

Producer

Age 36 (now 83)

The Good, the Bad and the Loser

1976 4.0

as Assassin

Age 36 (now 83)

Superstar Specials: Wong Chuen-yu

1975

Age 35 (now 83)

Golden Needles

1974 5.3

as Lin To's man

Age 34 (now 83)

Toomorrow

1970 4.6

as Frank (uncredited)

Age 30 (now 83)

The Gamblers

1970 7.0

as Koboyashi

Age 30 (now 83)