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James Wong

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1941-03-18

Deathday: 2004-11-24 (63 years old)

Biography

James Wong Jim (Chinese: 黃霑; Jyutping: wong4 zim1; Cantonese Yale: wòhng jīm; 18 March 1941 – 24 November 2004, also known as "霑叔" or "Uncle Jim") was a Cantopop lyricist and songwriter based primarily in Hong Kong. Beginning from the 1960s, he was the lyricist for over 2,000 songs, collaborating with songwriter Joseph Koo (a.k.a. Koo Kar-Fai) on many popular television theme songs, many of which have become classics of the genre. His work propelled Cantopop to unprecedented popularity.

He was also well known in Asia as a columnist, actor, film director, screenwriter, and talk show host. He took part in creative directing positions within the entertainment industry in Hong Kong.

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Filmography

all 114

Movies 106

TV Shows 8

self 3

Director 3

Writer 2

Voice 1

Screenplay 1

Theme Song Performance

James Wong

Biography

Filmography

all 114

Movies 106

TV Shows 8

self 3

Director 3

Writer 2

Voice 1

Screenplay 1

Men Suddenly in Black 2 (2006)

In-Laws, Out-Laws (2004)

Hong Kong Memories (II) (2002)

Visible Secret (2001)

The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret' (2001)

Super Celebrity Talk Show (2001)

Funny Business (2000)

Love Paradox (2000)

Bishonen (1998)

A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation (1997)

The Mad Phoenix (1997)

The Enforcer (1995)

Unhappily Ever After (1995)

Class of Distinction (1994)

Awakening (1994)

The Lovers (1994)

Return to a Better Tomorrow (1994)

The Great Conqueror's Concubine (1994)

Best of Best (1994)

I Have a Date with Spring (1994)

I Will Wait for You! (1994)

It's a Wonderful Life (1994)

Deadful Melody (1994)

江山如此多Fun (1994)

Screwball '94 (1994)

Green Snake (1993)

Iron Monkey (1993)

Flirting Scholar (1993)

Laughter Of Water Margins (1993)

Crime Story (1993)

Last Hero in China (1993)

Legend Of The Liquid Sword (1993)

The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk (1993)

The Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993)

All's Well End's Well, Too (1993)

City Hunter (1993)

Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino (1993)

Moon Warriors (1992)

Key to Fortune (1992)

Rich Man (1992)

Summer Lover (1992)

Once Upon a Time a Hero in China (1992)

Police Story 3: Super Cop (1992)

James Wong in Japan & Korea (1992)

Under the Rose (1992)

Hard Boiled (1992)

Fight Back to School 2 (1992)

Stooges in Hong Kong (1992)

Twin Dragons (1992)

The Banquet (1991)

Fox Legend (1991)

Stooges in Tokyo (1991)

Once Upon a Time in China (1991)

A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991)

Robotrix (1991)

The Gambling Ghost (1991)

Doctor Vampire (1990)

The Wildgoose Chase (1990)

Bullet in the Head (1990)

A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990)

Happy Ghost IV (1990)

Promising Miss Bowie (1990)

The Swordsman (1990)

Swordsman (1990)

Tiger on the Beat 2 (1990)

Spiritually a Cop (1989)

The Romancing Star III (1989)

A Terra-Cotta Warrior (1989)

City Squeeze (1989)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1941-03-18

Deathday
2004-11-24 (63 years old)

Birth Name
黃湛森

Birth Place
Canton, Republic of China

Relationships
Wah Wa (1967 - 1976), Eunice Lam (1976 - 1990)

Children
Ursule Wong

Citizenships
Republic of China, British Hong Kong, China

Also Known As
Huang Zhan, Wong Cham-Sam, Jimmy Wong, Jim Wong, 黄沾, 黃湛森, Wong Jim, James Wong Jim