Portrait of Godfrey Ho

Directing

Godfrey Ho

Career

Active from 1974 to 2025, with a break from 2001 to 2014, busiest in 1988 with 19 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score50/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Dragon, the Hero
The Dragon, the Hero
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Godfrey Ho Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    1.5, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.1, average 4.9
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Fast-Paced 14
  • Martial Arts 13
  • Martial Arts Action 8
  • Revenge 8
  • Action 6
  • Ninja Action 5
  • 80s Action 5
  • Violent 5
  • Hong Kong Cinema 5
  • Crime Thriller 4
  • Kung Fu 4
  • Hong Kong Action 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

130
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Coil of the Snake
Coil of the Snake

Director

Ren Jie
Ren Jie

Director

2020s

1 title
Take Me Flying
Take Me Flying (2025)

Director

2010s

2 titles
Space Ninjas
Space Ninjas (2019)

as Janitor

The Unforgettable Heroes
The Unforgettable Heroes (2015)

Director

2000s

1 title ยท average score 50
Manhattan Chase
Manhattan Chase (2000)
GoodWatch score 50

Director, Producer

1990s

13 titles ยท average score 49
Ali Baba & the Gold Raiders
Ali Baba & the Gold Raiders (1999)

Director

Mr. X
Mr. X (1995)

as Godfather Ho

Power Connection
Power Connection (1995)

Writer

Men Behind the Sun 3: A Narrow Escape
Men Behind the Sun 3: A Narrow Escape (1994)
GoodWatch score 42

Director

Deadly Target
Deadly Target (1994)

Screenplay, Director

Undefeatable
Undefeatable (1993)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Producer

Lethal Extortion
Lethal Extortion (1993)

Director, Writer

Angel the Kickboxer
Angel the Kickboxer (1993)

Director, Screenplay

Men Behind the Sun 2: Laboratory of the Devil
Men Behind the Sun 2: Laboratory of the Devil (1992)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

Honor and Glory
Honor and Glory (1992)
GoodWatch score 43

Director, Writer

Lethal Panther
Lethal Panther (1990)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer, Director

Year of the Kingboxer
Year of the Kingboxer (1990)

Writer, Production Designer

1980s

88 titles ยท average score 49
Angel Enforcers
Angel Enforcers (1989)
GoodWatch score 61

Director

Princess Madam
Princess Madam (1989)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer, Director

Thunder of Gigantic Serpent
Thunder of Gigantic Serpent (1988)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Zodiac Power 2: Evil Destroyer
Zodiac Power 2: Evil Destroyer (1988)

Director, Screenplay

American Commando 2 โ€” Hunting Express
American Commando 2 โ€” Hunting Express (1988)

Screenplay

Ninja Operation: Knight and Warrior
Ninja Operation: Knight and Warrior (1987)
GoodWatch score 47

Director, Story Developer

The Ultimate Ninja
The Ultimate Ninja (1987)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Screenplay

Ninja Terminator
Ninja Terminator (1986)
GoodWatch score 56

Director, Screenplay

Ninja Thunderbolt
Ninja Thunderbolt (1984)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer, Director

Fury in Shaolin Temple
Fury in Shaolin Temple (1982)

Director

Golden Dragon, Silver Snake
Golden Dragon, Silver Snake (1981)

Director

Fist of the Golden Monkey
Fist of the Golden Monkey (1980)

Director

1970s

23 titles ยท average score 61
Warriors of Kung Fu
Warriors of Kung Fu (1979)

Director

The Dragon, the Hero
The Dragon, the Hero (1979)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Duel of the Tough
Duel of the Tough (1979)

Director

The Dynamite Shaolin Heroes
The Dynamite Shaolin Heroes (1978)

Director

Magnificent Wonderman
Magnificent Wonderman (1978)

Director

Paris Killers
Paris Killers (1974)

Director

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)
GoodWatch score 52

Assistant Director

The Savage Five
The Savage Five (1974)
GoodWatch score 65

Assistant Director

Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers (1973)
GoodWatch score 58

Assistant Director

The Boxer from Shantung
The Boxer from Shantung (1972)
GoodWatch score 74

Assistant Director

The Water Margin
The Water Margin (1972)
GoodWatch score 66

Assistant Director

The Deadly Duo
The Deadly Duo (1971)
GoodWatch score 65

Assistant Director