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Acting
Richard Ng Yiu-hon
Richard Ng Yiu-hon is best known for Red Dwarf, The Lost Empire, Thirty-Minute Theatre and Phoo Action. Richard Ng Yiu-hon was born on December 18, 1939. Richard Ng Yiu-hon died on April 9, 2023 at the age of 83.
- Born
- December 18, 1939
- Place of birth
- Guangdong, China
- Died
- April 9, 2023 (83 years old)
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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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
Filmography
- 2016Storage Stories
- 2008Phoo ActionSifu Chien
- 2006Be My Guest
- 2001The Lost EmpireCommunist Official
- 1989Hey Big Brother方海珠
- 1988Red DwarfSwallow
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreLy Tho
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Richard Ng Yiu-hon been in?
Richard Ng Yiu-hon is best known for Red Dwarf, The Lost Empire, Thirty-Minute Theatre and Phoo Action.
When was Richard Ng Yiu-hon born?
Richard Ng Yiu-hon was born on December 18, 1939. (Guangdong, China)
How old is Richard Ng Yiu-hon?
Richard Ng Yiu-hon died on April 9, 2023 at the age of 83.
Updated: October 26, 2026 ·