Actor When he moved to the UK in 1958, he was introduced to US theater and film producer
Mike Todd, landing him a small part in the film
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness. He moved to
Italy for five months, where he played roles in movies and television. On his return to the UK, he performed under the name Eric Young, appearing on TV shows in the 1960s and 1970s such as
The Saint,
The Avengers, ''
Blake's 7, The Tomorrow People, Somerset Maugham Hour
, The Champions, Danger Man, The Chinese Puzzle, Are You Being Served? and Room Service''. From 1958 to 1978, he was credited as
Eric Young, which he later shortened to
Ric Young. Some of his best-known roles include: Kao Kan in
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,
Bruce Lee's father in
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993),
Mao Zedong in
Nixon (1995), General Chang Jing Wu in
Seven Years in Tibet (1997), Mr. Kwai in
The Transporter (2002) and Henry Lee in
The Corruptor (1999). He is one of the few individuals who performed in both the original versions of the TV series
The Saint (in 1964),
Hawaii Five-O (in 1976) and their reboots in
Return of the Saint (in 1978) and
Hawaii Five-O (in 2010).
Producer Young has produced two projects,
Paranormal Whactivity and the short
Oy Vey!. ==Filmography==