Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Ng, licensed under CC BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: December 18, 1939
Place of Birth: Guangdong, China
Known For
From Here to Prosperity
In Thailand in the 1950s, Detective Au Wei is shot to death by Cha Tin-Hung in a raid because of Cha's involvement with black market diamonds and jewelery. Wei's daughter Chun Chun swears revenge, helped by Wei's friend Yeh Tai-kor, a professional con-man.
Heaven Can Help
Mak is an optimist. He is driven to despair after a series of depressing events and got himself into a car accident. As he passed out, his spirit went to hell where the devils told him that he will die after the deaths of the Millionaire Wong, Ms Pao and Mr. Shek. At the same, a big bag is thrown at him from a passing car. In it is the dead body of Millionaire Wong. Mak turns to Shek's sister for help...
Mistaken Identity
Mistaken Identity is a Hong Kong Crime-Comedy directed by Tsui Siu-Ming and starring Richard Ng.
Red Dwarf
The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
Little Big Master
The story of a hopeful headmaster who perseveres in running a kindergarten for underprivileged children in Yuen Long, despite many challenges and little reward. Based on true events.
My Family
The Ng family: Doctor Ng, Mrs. Ng, Ng Chee (little daughter), Ng Lei and Ng Choi (son and daughter of Doctor Ng and his ex-wife) went to picnic happily. Hereon, different romances happened between them: First of all, Lei was attracted by Macdonna, a very sexy girl; Chee love little Rambo who saved her from two "teddy' boys; Choi loved her elder cousin who was graduated from a foreign university and had not found a job yet; Ms Ng decided to apply for the post of actress for a drama association. Billy, the director of the drama was the divorced father of little Rambo. He fell in love with Mrs.Ng at the first sight. On the birthday party of Dr. Ng, Lei and Choi discovered that Danny and Macdonna were lovers. They were very disappointed. When the drama was showing, Chee misunderstood that it was real. She rushed on to the stage and accused Billy of taking her mother away. The other family members also ran onto the stage and accused Billy of destroying their family happiness......
Those Merry Souls
Chiu Chi-Lung and Ng Kuai-Tak are two movie stunt actors in Hong Kong and are suspicious of Lung's father Chiu's mysterious behavior. Unbeknownst to them, Chiu was commissioned as a "messenger" by the Spirit World to take newly-departed souls to the other side. When Tak suffers a major accident on the movie set, Chiu keeps Tak's soul from being taken away, thereby, reviving him.
Little Cop
Ever since he was a child, Lee Chi-kin has been determined to become a police officer, despite the fact that he comes from a family of criminals. As an adult, he joins the police force, where he is first placed with the Narcotics Bureau. During a drug raid operation, he catches a drug dealer. He is later transferred, first to the Anti-Porno Bureau where he falls in love with a call girl, then to the Regional Crime Unit where he works under Inspector Chu. During a drug raid operation, Lee kills drug lord Ng Cheung. Ng's father hires a killer, Thousand Faces Man to take revenge on Lee. After several confrontations, Lee finally brings Thousand Faces Man to justice. The corrupt director of a mental hospital places Lee in the mental hospital for a year, during which time he develops mental disorders. After being discharged from the hospital, he becomes a restaurant waiter.
The Pale Sky
White-collar salesman Yan (Sammo Hung) comes so close to dying in a traffic accident that the doctors prematurely pronounce him dead! When he awakens from his coma, he discovers that the doctors have transplanted his genitals to a young wealthy executive named Michael (Kenny Bee). After failing to win back his manhood, Yan realizes that Michael is as much a victim as he; and an unlikely friendship develops between the two men.
Hong Kong Night Club
Shibata and Tategami are Japanese journalists hiding out in the Lost City Night Club to elude the triads. Shibata falls in love with the club's hottest singer, Cora, but is hampered by his disguise - as a woman. She in turn loves Tachikami, who is gay, and desires Shibata.
Filmography
as Tsai Lin
as Uncle Jia
as Old Man Wu
as Bungalow Owner
as Richard
as Ma Yau Sum's Father
as Wong Bing-cheong
as Teddy Li
as Richard
as Uncle Bill
as Shui
as Professor Wu
as Mo Tian Shi
as Chung
as Richard Chan
as Chinese man on bus
as Fortune Teller
as Elevator Patron
as Mr Ho
as Uncle Tung
as Donald Chang
as Zhou Shu
as Teacher Chu
as Mr. Yeung
as Wang Lu (before face-lift)
as Casino tools boss
as Culture God
as Swallow
as Wong
as Heng's Father
as Sifu Chien
as Wong
as Jiajing Emperor
as Mai's Father
as Chung Gai Cheung
as Chief Minister
as Chan Kai Leong
as Zhang Tian / Cheung Tin
as Professor
as Wu De-hui
as Communist Official
as British Street Vendor
as Robert
as Yu Ten Sen
as Uncle Han
as Detective
as Sandy
as Taoist Priest
as Professor Bao
as Old Man on the Bus
as 韦一笑
as Ching Sing
as Li Tai-Choi
as Richard Yu
as First Twin Villain / Supremes
as King of Evil
as Jin Shui / Sandy
as English teacher
as Uncle Tang
as Tsang's Father
as Mr. Chow
as Check Point Policeman
as Taxi driver
as Yu
as Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken
as Landal
as Ming's husband
as 方海珠
as Chicken
as Ng Sing Choi
as Black Face Huang Zu-Ren
as Wong Bye Foo
as Chief Inspector Ho
as Tai Shan / Sandy
as Station Insp.
as Chuk Tai-Chung
as East Bay Inspector
as Cheung Kan-Sing
as Customer at Restaurant
as Parkingmeter Man
as Donald Ng
as Dr. Alan Lam
as Swallow
as Agent 008
as Mao Ming
as Right Sword
as Dr. Richard Chow
as Yu Tai Dai
as Drifter Conman
as Yacht Repairman [cameo]
as Cousin Big / Wu Te Ta
as Chau
as Sandy
as Dr Richard Ng
as Hon
as Mui Choi
as Weak Heart (uncredited)
as Chau
as Sandy
as Fernando Ng
as Sandy
as Mental Patient (Brilliant)
as Chau
as Inspector Chan Siu Ming
as Chau
as Exhaust Pipe
as Ai Don Low
as Sergeant Wu
as Great Dragon / Heung Kan
as Hank
as Hsien
as Dragon / Liu Fu
as Police Sergeant
as Assassin
as Lin To's man
as Frank (uncredited)
as Koboyashi