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