Ric Young

Acting

Ric Young

Born
(age 82)
Birthplace
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Credits
65 titles

Biography

Eric Wing Wah Yung (born 1944), better known as Ric Young, is a Malaysian retired actor. He appeared in over 100 films and television programmes from his debut in 1958, mainly in the United Kingdom and later the United States. He trained as an actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and then moved to Los Angeles to study method acting under Shelley Winters and Lee Strasberg. Young was a series regular on spy action television series Alias (2001–04), playing Dr. Zhang Lee. He appeared in such films as You Only Live Twice (1967), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), The Last Emperor (1987), Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993), Nixon (1995), Seven Years in Tibet (1997), The Transporter (2002), and American Gangster (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ric Young, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 64

YearTitleRole
2015 Truth Film Dr. Troy Mills
2013 Getting Back to Zero Film Big Boss Man
2010 Hawaii Five-0 TV General Pak (1 ep)
2010 The 41–Year–Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It Film North Korean Dictator
2008 Fireproof Film Terrell Sanders
2007 American Gangster Film Chinese General
2005 Commander in Chief TV Reporter #4 (1 ep)
2002 The Transporter Film Mr. Kwai
2002 Long Life, Happiness and Prosperity Film Bing Lai
2001 Alias TV Zhang Lee (5 ep)
2001 Kiss of the Dragon Film Mister Big
2001 The Lost Empire TV Confucius (2 ep)
2000 Chain of Command Film Ken Fung
1999 The Corruptor Film Henry Lee
1997 A Thousand Men and a Baby Film Mr. Kim
1997 Nightman Film Mr. Chang
1997 Seven Years in Tibet Film General Chang Jing Wu
1997 Booty Call Film Mr. Chiu
1996 The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest TV Dja'Lang Mukharno (voice) / Mr. Mahasson (voice) (1 ep)
1995 Nixon Film Mao Tse-Tung
1995 Signs and Wonders TV Father Mercy (4 ep)
1994 Gargoyles TV Hiroshi (voice) (1 ep)
1993 Cyborg 2 Film Bobby Lin
1993 Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story Film Bruce's Father
1992 Sketch Artist Film Jimmy
1989 Booker TV Japanese Boss (1 ep)
1988 Noble House TV Tsu-Yan (4 ep)
1988 Keys to Freedom Film Lieutenant Kwong
1987 The Last Emperor Film Interrogator
1987 Dragon Chow Film Xiao
1987 Ping Pong Film Alan Wong
1984 Success Is the Best Revenge Film Chinese Waiter
1984 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Film Kao Kan
1983 Reilly: Ace of Spies TV Sergeant (1 ep)
1983 High Road to China Film Kim Su Lee
1983 Legend of the Champions Film Ho Ling
1981 Tenko TV Father Lim (1 ep)
1979 Room Service TV Tin Tin (7 ep)
1978 The Upchat Connection TV First Tourist (1 ep)
1978 Return of the Saint TV Surinit (1 ep)
1978 Mixed Blessings TV Norman Lee Hui (1 ep)
1978 Blake's 7 TV Ginka (1 ep)
1976 The XYY Man TV Li Tshien (2 ep)
1974 Sex Play Film Wang Lo (as Eric Young)
1973 Centre Play TV Kiamura (1 ep)
1972 Crown Court TV Sherpa Solo Khombu (1 ep)
1971 The Onedin Line TV Liu Chan, Johnny Heave-Ho (1 ep)
1971 Bless This House TV Si Ann (1 ep)
1969 The Chairman Film Yin
1969 Hawaii Five-O TV Chinese Travel Agent (2 ep)
1969 W. Somerset Maugham TV Ong Chi Seng (1 ep)
1968 The Champions TV Ho Ling, Burmese Police Captain (1 ep)
1967 Pretty Polly Film Lim Kee
1966 The Brides of Fu Manchu Film Control Assistant
1966 The Eye Film Munder
1965 Invasion Film The Lystrian
1965 The Face of Fu Manchu Film Grand Lama
1965 Lord Jim Film Malay
1963 Espionage TV Captain Li (1 ep)
1962 The Saint TV Lo Yung (1 ep)

Crew credits 1

YearTitleJob
2013 Paranormal Whacktivity Film Producer
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