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James Wong Jim

James Wong Jim

Actor · 1941–2004 · Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Wong Jim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 86

2020s

  1. 2024

    一代鬼才 黃霑

    TV

2000s

  1. 2004

    In-Laws, Out-Laws

    Movie

  2. 2001

    Visible Secret

    Lo Kit

  3. 2000

    Funny Business

    Conman in HK

  4. Love Paradox

    Romeo

1990s

  1. 1998

    Bishonen

    Movie

  2. 顧嘉煇黃霑真友情演唱會

    Movie

  3. 1997
  4. The Mad Phoenix

    Movie

  5. 1995

    The Challenging Show - Sanxia

    TV

  6. 霑沾自喜三十年

    TV

  7. 梅艳芳公益金友好演唱会

    TV

  8. 丝路状元争霸战

    TV

  9. 1994
  10. Awakening

    Junior

  11. Return to a Better Tomorrow

    Barrister Wong Tai-Man

  12. Best of Best

    Mr. Ko

  13. I Have a Date with Spring

    Movie

  14. I Will Wait for You!

    Thief

  15. It's a Wonderful Life

    George

  16. 江山如此多Fun

    TV

  17. 1993

    花弗新世界

    TV

  18. Laughter Of Water Margins

    Police Head

  19. All's Well End's Well, Too

    Magistrate

  20. 1992

    Key to Fortune

    Movie

  21. Rich Man

    Peter Chow

  22. Summer Lover

    Uncle Wah

  23. Once Upon a Time a Hero in China

    Movie

  24. James Wong in Japan & Korea

    Chung Kwok-Sing

  25. Stooges in Hong Kong

    Movie

  26. 香港奇案之血纸盒

    Movie

  27. Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47

    Movie

  28. Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook

    Movie

  29. 香港奇案:字母小姐

    Movie

  30. 1991
  31. Stooges in Tokyo

    Chung Kwok-shing

  32. The Gambling Ghost

    Rich Playboy

  33. Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery

    Movie

  34. Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap

    Movie

  35. 香港奇案北地胭脂

    Movie

  36. 1990

    BB 30

    Movie

  37. Doctor Vampire

    Hospital Director

  38. The Wildgoose Chase

    Chung Kow-Shing

  39. Promising Miss Bowie

    JP Sze To

  40. Tiger on the Beat 2

    Chief Insp Jim Wong

  41. Devil’s Heart

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1989

    Spiritually a Cop

    Movie

  2. The Romancing Star III

    Bluffer Jim

  3. City Squeeze

    Mr. Yu

  4. Mr. Sunshine

    Docteur W.M.Wong

  5. Burning Sensation

    Blindman Chan

  6. 不设防金装夜宴

    TV

  7. 1988

    My Dream is Yours

    Movie

  8. Diary of a Big Man

    Beauty Salon Help

  9. Fractured Follies

    Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon

  10. Mother vs. Mother

    Foul Mouth

  11. Double Fattiness

    Professor Wong

  12. Carry On Dancing

    Ma Shih Mei

  13. The Crazy Companies

    Priest

  14. 1987

    Road Warriors

    Tony Wong

  15. 1986
  16. 1985

    Fascinating Affairs

    Movie

  17. The Musical Singer

    James Wong Man Sze

  18. The Dancing Warrior

    Show Host

  19. 1982

    My Darling, My Goddess

    Randy Jim

1970s

  1. 1977
  2. Fortune Hunter's Plot

    Movie

  3. 1975

    Let's Rock

    Movie

  4. My Wacky, Wacky World

    Magistrate

  5. 1974

    Every Day is Sunday

    Movie

  6. Games Gamblers Play

    Wong But-Man

  7. The Country Bumpkin

    Movie

No release date

  1. Sam Hui Special '80

    Movie

  2. 香港小姐竞选决赛

    TV

Sound 73

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2006

    Men Suddenly in Black 2

    Theme Song Performance

1990s

  1. 1999

    Troublesome Night 5

    Songs

  2. 1996
  3. 1995

    Romantic Dream

    Songs

  4. 1994

    The Lovers

    Original Music Composer

  5. The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I

    Original Music Composer

  6. 1993

    The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

    Songs

  7. Master Wong vs. Master Wong

    Songs

  8. Legend Of The Liquid Sword

    Original Music Composer

  9. 1992
  10. 1991

    Fox Legend

    Songs

  11. The Raid

    Original Music Composer

  12. Au Revoir, Mon Amour

    Songs

  13. Spiritual Trinity

    Songs

  14. 1990

    Gangland Odyssey

    Songs

1980s

  1. 1989

    A Terra-Cotta Warrior

    Songs, Original Music Composer

  2. Fatal Bet

    Original Music Composer

  3. 1988
  4. City War

    Songs

  5. Diary of a Big Man

    Original Music Composer

  6. Bet on Fire

    Songs

  7. One Husband Too Many

    Songs

  8. Picture of a Nymph

    Songs

  9. Fury

    Songs

  10. Into the Night

    Songs

  11. 1987
  12. Who Is The Craftiest

    Songs

  13. Life is a Moment

    Songs

  14. 1986
  15. Great Shanghai 1937

    Songs

  16. 1985
  17. 1984

    Shanghai Blues

    Original Music Composer

  18. Double Trouble

    Songs

  19. 1983

    Home at Hong Kong

    Songs

  20. Shan T Old Master Q

    Music

  21. Salt and Pepper

    Songs

  22. 1981

    Old Master Q

    Music

  23. Man on the Brink

    Songs

  24. 1980

    The Sword

    Songs

1970s

  1. 1978

    The Extras

    Original Music Composer

  2. Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

    Songs

  3. Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

    Songs

  4. 1974
  5. Naughty! Naughty!

    Songs

Wrote 14

1980s

  1. 1988
  2. 1987
  3. 1985
  4. The Dancing Warrior

    Lyricist, Screenplay

  5. 1984

    And Now What Is Your Name

    Writer

  6. 1983

1970s

  1. 1977
  2. 1975

    Let's Rock

    Writer

  3. 1974

    The Paradise

    Writer

No release date

  1. 酸酸甜甜香港地

    Lyricist

Directed 2

1970s

  1. 1975

    Let's Rock

    Director

  2. 1974

    The Paradise

    Director

Created 2

2000s

  1. 2002

    Hong Kong Memories (II)

    Creator

Appearances5

2000s

  1. 2002

    Hong Kong Memories (II)

    Self · 13 episodes

1990s

  1. 1992

    Under the Rose

    Himself

  2. 1991

    Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher

    Host

1980s

  1. 1982

    Record of Blood

    Self (Narrator)