Acting
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon (born December 17, 1939 – passed away April 9, 2023), widely recognized as Richard Woo, was a prominent actor from Hong Kong celebrated for his comedic performances, particularly in films during the 1980s and 1990s.
Throughout his illustrious career, Ng featured in around 80 films, making a significant impact on the Hong Kong film industry. His remarkable talent earned him two nominations for the Best Actor Award at the prestigious Hong Kong Film Awards, specifically for his performances in "Winners and Sinners" and "Beyond the Sunset." Ng had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most renowned figures in Hong Kong's action cinema, including legends like Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh, Andy Lau, and Jet Li, further solidifying his status in the industry.
Richard Ng's contributions to film not only showcased his exceptional comedic skills but also highlighted his versatility as an actor. With a career spanning several decades, he left an indelible mark on the Hong Kong film landscape, making him a beloved figure among fans and peers alike. His legacy continues to inspire aspiring actors and entertain audiences long after his passing.
