Herman Yau
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-01-01 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Also known As
Herman Yau Lai-To
Yau Lai-To
Herman Yau
Biography
Herman Yau Lai-To (Chinese: 邱禮濤), born 1961 in Hong Kong is a film director, actor, cinematographer, scriptwriter and film producer. A Chiuchow by origin, Yau studied film at The Department of Communications, Hong Kong Baptist College from 1981 to 1984 where he spent much of his early days hanging out with music lovers and making independent films. Upon leaving school, Yau devoted most of his time working in the film industry, and writing for a number of magazine and newspapers as a columnist and freelance writer. Yau has also participated in a number of productions including music videos for Chang Kuan, Jie Cheng-jiang, Anthony Wong, Jacky...
Acting
1996
as Guy in red car [cameo]
1999
as Camera man
1999
1994
1998
as John
2002
as Cho's gangster boss
1993
as Among Kit's musician friends
1995
1996
as Yuen Nam Sam
2002
as Applicant for Director Job
1992
as TV crew member
1988
2012
as Director in Party
Production
1996
as Director
2012
as Cinematography
2009
as Cinematography
2010
as Director of Photography
2008
as Director
2006
as Director
2006
as Writer
2009
as Writer
2009
as Director
2006
as Director
2010
as Director
2001
as Director
2009
as Screenplay
2009
as Director
2009
as Director
2010
as Director
1993
as Director
2007
as Director
2007
as Writer
2008
as Director
2007
as Director
2007
as Director
2011
as Director
2011
as Director
2004
as Director
1993
as Director
2009
as Director
2001
as Director
2012
as Director
2001
as Writer
1997
as Director
1996
as Director
2006
as Writer
2006
as Director
2013
as Director
1988
as Director of Photography
2012
as Director
1991
as Cinematography
1996
as Director
1992
as Director
1992
as Writer
1994
as Director
2004
as Director
2001
as Director
1999
as Director
2006
as Director of Photography
2004
as Director
2004
as Writer
2024
as Director
1993
as Writer
1999
as Director
1998
as Director
1997
as Director
1997
as Director
1999
as Director
1999
as Director
1998
as Director
1999
as Director
2003
as Director
1993
as Director
2014
as Director
2014
as Director
2002
as Director
1994
as Director
1995
as Director
2025
as Writer
2025
as Director
2021
as Producer
1991
as Director
2015
as Director
2015
as Director
2023
as Director
1992
as Cinematography
1998
as Cinematography
1997
as Cinematography
2007
as Cinematography
2005
as Cinematography
2009
as Director of Photography
2003
as Director of Photography
2005
as Director of Photography
1992
as Executive Producer
1995
as Director of Photography
1999
as Director of Photography
2004
as Director of Photography
2006
as Director of Photography
1993
as Cinematography
2005
as Director of Operations
2003
as Director of Photography
2016
as Director
2001
as Director
2002
as Director
2002
as Screenplay
2004
as Director
2004
as Screenplay
1994
1994
2016
as Director
2001
as Screenplay
1996
as Director
2024
as Director
2017
as Writer
2017
as Director
2005
as Director
2017
as Director
2017
as Director
2023
as Director
2023
as Writer
2012
as Screenplay
2017
as Executive Producer
2024
as Writer
2017
as Screenplay
2017
as Director
2023
as Director
2000
as Director of Photography
1991
as Director of Photography
1994
as Director of Photography
2001
as Director of Photography
1992
as Director of Photography
2008
as Director of Photography
1989
as Director of Photography
2017
as Producer
2005
as Director
2005
as Screenplay
2023
as Director
2019
as Director
2001
as Writer
2004
as Producer
2004
as Writer
2018
as Director
1987
as Director
2010
as Director
2019
as Co-Director
1988
as Director of Photography
2012
as Writer
2020
as Director
1994
as Director
1988
as Producer
2019
as Director
2018
as Executive Producer
1995
as Director
2020
as Producer
1995
as Director of Photography
2010
as Director of Photography
1992
as Director of Photography
1989
as Director of Photography
2021
as Director
2020
as Writer
2022
as Producer
2019
as Writer
2003
as Writer
1998
as Producer
2005
as Second Unit Director
1989
as Director of Photography
1987
as Director of Photography
-
as Director
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