
Herman Yau
Director·b. 1961·Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
21 horror credits
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 Cheung, Andy Hui and the American jazz player Eric Marienthal. He has also produced TV commercials and promos for the Hong Kong Film Awards.
Director18 films

Always Be with You
Director

The Sleep Curse
Director

The Second Coming
Director

Nightmare
Director

The First 7th Night
Director

Gong Tau
Director

The Ghost Inside
Director

Seventeen Years Buried
Director

Dating Death
Director

Nightmares in Precinct 7
Director

Troublesome Night 6
Director

Troublesome Night 5
Director

Troublesome Night 4
Director

Troublesome Night 3
Director

Troublesome Night 2
Director

Troublesome Night
Director

Ebola Syndrome
Director

The Untold Story
Director
Writer6 films

Always Be with You
Screenplay

Nightmare
Screenplay

The First 7th Night
Writer

Gong Tau
Writer

Seventeen Years Buried
Screenplay

Nightmares in Precinct 7
Writer
Cinematographer3 films

Vampire Warriors
Director of Photography

Vampire Hunters
Director of Photography

My Flying Wife
Director of Photography
Actor2 films

Troublesome Night 6
Camera man

Troublesome Night 4
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