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Ronny Yu

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Born in Hong Kong, Ronny Yan-Tai Yu dreamed of making films since he was a child. At only 9 months of age, Yu contracted polio, resulting in a long recovery that prevented him from developing an active childhood and had to spend much time in isolation. To cope with the loneliness, Yu created fantasy worlds of his own... See full bio »

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Show ShowProducer (16 titles)
2006 Fearless (producer)
 
1997 Warriors of Virtue (co-producer)
 
1994 Chung kam juk (producer)
 
1994 The Bride with White Hair 2 (producer)
 
1993 The Bride with White Hair (producer)
 
1993 Huang Fei Hong dui Huang Fei Hong (producer)
 
1993 Hua tian xi shi (producer)
 
1993 Li Luo Fu qi an (producer)
 
1993 Shui hu xiao zhuan (producer)
 
1993 Tong ju guan xi (producer)
 
1992 Xia ri qing ren (producer)
 
1992 Huang Fei Hong xiao zhuan (producer)
 
1989 China White (producer)
 
1988 Chicken and Duck Talk (producer)
 
1988 Fu gui zai po ren (producer)
 
1978 Ka le fei (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (8 titles)
Show ShowActor (5 titles)
1989 China White
Tong Leader
 
1989 Dan shen gui zu
 
1989 Female Reporter
Ronny Dak
 
1988 Chicken and Duck Talk
 
1980 Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
Interpol Officer
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (5 titles)
1988 Fu gui zai po ren (planner)
 
1987 Ni O.K., wo O.K. (planner)
 
1987 Fu gui bi ren (planner)
 
1986 Ba xi lin men (planner)
 
1986 Gwai ma hau yuen (planner)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (2 titles)
1977 Woo fook (production manager)
 
1976 Tiaohui (production manager)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2013 Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 A Fearless Journey: A Look at Jet Li's 'Fearless' (video short)
Himself
 
2004 Genesis: Development Hell (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Formula 51 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture (TV documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 

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Alternate Names:

Yu Yan Tai | Ronnie Yu | Yan-Tai Yu
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Yu has directed both famous Ritters in the resurrection of famous 1980s horror characters (John Ritter in Bride of Chucky; Jason Ritter in Freddy vs. Jason). See more »