
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)

Winners & Sinners
1983
as Exhaust Pipe

Wheels on Meals
1984
as Mental Patient (Brilliant)

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
2003
as Buyer

Skiptrace
2016
as Chinese man on bus

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
as Sandy

Kung Fu Cult Master
1993
as 韦一笑

My Lucky Stars
1985
as Sandy

Lucky Stars Go Places
1986
as Sandy

Mr. Vampire III
1987
as Mao Ming

The Banquet
1991
as Tsang's Father

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
2010
as Wang Lu (before face-lift)

Rigor Mortis
2013
as Uncle Tung

Pom Pom
1984
as Chau

Yes, Madam!
1985
as Weak Heart (uncredited)

Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989
as Chief Inspector Ho

All's Well, End's Well 2020
2020
as Old Man Wu

Flirting Scholar 2
2010
as Casino tools boss

Future Cops
1993
as Richard Yu

Echelon Conspiracy
2009
as Wong

Till Death Shall We Start
1990
as Landal

Once Upon a Time in China and America
1997
as Uncle Han

Slickers vs. Killers
1991
as Mr. Chow

In the Line of Duty 3
1988
as Customer at Restaurant

Millionaires' Express
1986
as Hon

The Invincible Dragon
2019
as Wong Bing-cheong

Handsome Siblings
1992
as First Twin Villain / Supremes

Where the Wind Blows
2023
as Tsai Lin

The Gamblers
1970
as Koboyashi

Carry On Pickpocket
1982
as Sergeant Wu

Banana Spirit
1992
as Uncle Tang

Toomorrow
1970
as Frank (uncredited)

Faithfully Yours
1988
as Chuk Tai-Chung

Ghost Punting
1992
as Jin Shui / Sandy

The Private Eyes
1976
as Police Sergeant

Vampire Cleanup Department
2017
as Chung

Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone
2000
as British Street Vendor

The Gambling Ghost
1991
as Check Point Policeman

Spooky, Spooky
1988
as East Bay Inspector

The Stunt Woman
1996
as Detective

In the Blood
1988
as Parkingmeter Man

Lost in Hong Kong
2015
as Elevator Patron

Doctor Mack
1995
as Professor Bao

The Fortune Buddies
2011

Those Merry Souls
1985
as Fernando Ng

Shadows of Love
2012
as Zhou Shu

The Return of Pom Pom
1984
as Chau

Supercapitalist
2012
as Donald Chang

Magnificent Warriors
1987
as Drifter Conman

Excuse Me, Please!
1989
as Chicken

Red Dust
1990
as Yu

Perfect Wedding
2010
as Mr. Yeung

Mr. Sunshine
1989
as Black Face Huang Zu-Ren

Carry On Hotel
1988
as Donald Ng

Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
2010
as Culture God

How to Meet the Lucky Stars
1996
as Sandy

Sausalito
2000
as Robert

Return of the Lucky Stars
1989
as Tai Shan / Sandy

Pom Pom Strikes Back
1986
as Chau

The Nocturnal Demon
1990
as Taxi driver

Don't Give a Damn
1995
as Old Man on the Bus

My Cousin, the Ghost
1987
as Cousin Big / Wu Te Ta

My Dream Girl
2003
as Zhang Tian / Cheung Tin

A Lifetime Treasure
2019
as Richard

My Family
1986
as Dr Richard Ng

Money Crazy
1977
as Dragon / Liu Fu

Once in a Lifetime
1995

Heaven Can't Wait
1995
as Taoist Priest

Beijing Rocks
2001
as Wu De-hui

Beyond the Sunset
1989
as Wong Bye Foo

Hong Kong Night Club
1997
as Yu Ten Sen

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003
as Chan Kai Leong

Golden Needles
1974
as Lin To's man

Walk With Me
2019
as Ma Yau Sum's Father

Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong
2016
as Fortune Teller

Mr. Handsome
1987
as Dr. Richard Chow

Winner Takes All!
1977

My Wife Is 18
2002
as Professor

Heaven Can Help
1984
as Inspector Chan Siu Ming

Boys Are Easy
1993
as Ching Sing

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom
1985
as Chau

Golden Swallow
1987
as Right Sword

Men Suddenly in Love
2011
as Teacher Chu

Mr. 3 Minutes
2006
as Chung Gai Cheung

The Moment
2016
as Richard Chan

Little Cop
1989
as Station Insp.

Hotel Soul Good
2018
as Uncle Bill

Dearest Anita
2019

The Wrong Couples
1987
as Yu Tai Dai

Carry On Dancing
1988
as Dr. Alan Lam

Go Back to China
2019
as Teddy Li

Saviour Of The Soul II
1992
as King of Evil

Little Big Master
2015
as Mr Ho

The Pale Sky
1998

License to Steal
1990
as Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken

Now You See Love... Now You Don't
1992
as English teacher

Pulau Hantu
2008
as Heng's Father

Happy Birthday
2007
as Mai's Father

Run, Don't Walk
1989
as Ng Sing Choi

Bodyguard: A New Beginning
2008
as Wong

Perfect Couples
1993
as Li Tai-Choi

Mistaken Identity
1988
as Cheung Kan-Sing

Unfaithfully Yours
1989

King of Stanley Market
1988
as Fu

The Goofy Gang
1987
as Yacht Repairman [cameo]

Itchy Fingers
1979
as Hsien

A Moment of Happiness
2020
as Bungalow Owner

Bio Raiders
2017
as Mo Tian Shi

The Good, the Bad and the Loser
1976
as Assassin

It Takes Two
1982
as Ai Don Low

Whatever Will Be, Will Be
1995

Legend of the Dragon
2005

Family Honor
1990
as Ming's husband

Gaston & Leo in Hong Kong
1988
as Agent 008

A Decade of Love
2008

Celestial Return
2017
Magazine Gap Road
2007
as Dr. Lee

From Here to Prosperity
1986
as Mui Choi

Super Fool!
1981
as Great Dragon / Heung Kan

Murder Most Foul
1979
as Hank

The First Emperor
2006
as Chief Minister
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
- Winners & Sinners (1983) — as Exhaust Pipe
- Wheels on Meals (1984) — as Mental Patient (Brilliant)
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) — as Buyer
- Skiptrace (2016) — as Chinese man on bus
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985) — as Sandy
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