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, with furniture as props. As he...
Yu has directed both famous Ritters in the resurrection of famous 1980s horror characters (John Ritter in Bride of Chucky (1998); Jason Ritter in Freddy vs. Jason (2003)).
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Huo tou fu xing
1992
Qian wang 1991
1991
Gwang tin lung fu wui
1989
Meng gui fo tiao qiang
1988
Legacy of Rage
1986
Si yan zai
1985
The Occupant
1984
Jui gwai chat hung
1983
Xun cheng ma
1982
Jiu shi zhe
1980
Cheung laap cheing ngoi
1979
Yang jia jiang
2013
Fear Itself
2008
TV Series 1 episode
Fearless
2006
Freddy vs. Jason
2003
Formula 51
2001
Chasing Dragon
1999
Bride of Chucky
1998
Warriors of Virtue
1997
Ye ban ge sheng
1995
The Bride with White Hair
1993
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Yang jia jiang
2013
producer
Fearless
2006
producer
Warriors of Virtue
1997
co-producer
Zhong jin shu
1994
producer
Li Luo Fu qi an
1993
producer
Shui hu xiao zhuan
1993
producer
Bai fa mo nu zhuan II
1993
producer
Tong ju guan xi
1993
producer
The Bride with White Hair
1993
producer
Huang Fei Hong dui Huang Fei Hong
1993
producer
Hua tian xi shi
1993
producer
Xia ri qing ren
1992
producer
Huang Fei Hong xiao zhuan
1992
producer
Gwang tin lung fu wui
1989
producer
Fu gui zai po ren
1988
producer
Gai tung ngap gong
1988
producer
Ka le fei
1978
producer
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Yang jia jiang
2013
Ye ban ge sheng
1995
Bai fa mo nu zhuan II
1993
The Bride with White Hair
1993
Jui gwai chat hung
1983
Xun cheng ma
1982
Cheung laap cheing ngoi
1979
writer
Ka le fei
1978
writer
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Qian wang 1991
1991
Gwang tin lung fu wui
1989
Tong Leader
Dan shen gui zu
1989
Female Reporter
1989
Ronny Dak
Gai tung ngap gong
1988
Manhole Worker
Legacy of Rage
1986
Drug Buyer (as Ronny Yu Yan-Tai)
Ji lian gou xian nai
1981
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
1980
Interpol Officer
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Tong ju guan xi
1993
presenter
Fu gui zai po ren
1988
planner
Ni O.K., wo O.K.
1987
planner
Gwai ma hau yuen
1987
planner
Fu gui bi ren
1987
planner
Ba xi lin men
1986
planner
Production Manager
Title
Year
Status
Character
Woo fook
1977
production manager
Tiaohui
1976
production manager
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ultimate Justice
2016
the producers wish to thank
El Panda
2009
Short thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th