David Wu
Editor, Composer, Actor, Director, Writer, Producer
July 31, 1952 (73 years)
David Wu Tai Wai (Chinese 胡大為; born Hong Kong, 1952) is a Hong Kong-Canadian editor, director, and actor of film and television, known for his collaborations with directors John Woo and Ronnie Yu. He is also the editor of several international cult classics such as A Chinese Ghost Story , Hard Boiled, Bride of Chucky and Brotherhood of the Wolf.
He has been nominated 12 times for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing, winning twice for Hard Boiled (1992) and The Crossing (2014). He has also been nominated for several Directors Guild of Canada and Leo Awards.
He has been nominated 12 times for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing, winning twice for Hard Boiled (1992) and The Crossing (2014). He has also been nominated for several Directors Guild of Canada and Leo Awards.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
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| 2001 | The 51st StateOn Plex |
| 2001 | Brotherhood of the WolfOn Plex |
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| 1992 | Hard BoiledOn Plex |
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| 1991 | Once a ThiefOn Plex |
| 1990 | Bullet in the HeadOn Plex |
| 1990 | SwordsmanOn Plex |
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| 1988 | The Big HeatOn Plex |
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| 1987 | A Better Tomorrow IIOn Plex |
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| 1987 | A Chinese Ghost StoryOn Plex |
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| 1986 | Peking Opera BluesOn Plex |
| 1986 | A Better TomorrowOn Plex |
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| 1980 | The ClubOn Plex |
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| 1996 | Somebody Up There Likes Me · as Original Music Composer |
| 1995 | The Phantom Lover · as Composer |
| 1992 | |
| 1990 | Fatal Termination · as Original Music Composer |
| 1989 | A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon · as Original Music ComposerOn Plex |
| 1988 | Gunmen · as Composer |
| 1988 | The Diary of a Big Man · as Composer |
| 1988 | The Big Heat · as Original Music ComposerOn Plex |
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| 1987 | A Better Tomorrow II · as Original Music ComposerOn Plex |
| 1987 | Lady in Black · as Composer |
| 1987 | A Chinese Ghost Story · as Original Music ComposerOn Plex |
| 1987 | Heartbeat 100 · as Original Music Composer |
| 1986 | A Better Tomorrow · as Music Score ProducerOn Plex |
| 1985 | Juk nei ho wan · as Original Music Composer |
| 1983 | Devil Fetus · as Original Music Composer |
| 1982 | Coolie Killer · as Original Music Composer |
| 2015 | Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal · as Examiner |
| 1996 | Somebody Up There Likes Me · as Traffic Cop |
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| 1993 | Flying Dagger · as Western Ace |
| 1993 | Master Wong vs. Master Wong · as Ah Yan |
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| 1992 | Twin Dragons · as Cafe WaiterOn Plex |
| 1991 | Sisters of the World Unite · as Ray |
| 1991 | Once a Thief · as AuctioneerOn Plex |
| 1990 | Doctor Vampire · as Dr Chang K KOn Plex |
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| 1988 | Gunmen · as Cheung Chor-Fan |
| 1988 | Fatal Love · as David |
| 1988 | The Diary of a Big Man · as Cheng's Assistant |
| 1988 | Nan bei ma da · as Song |
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| 1987 | Goodbye Darling · as Dr. Peter Lee |
| 1987 | Double Fixation · as David |
| 1987 | A Chinese Ghost Story · as Secretary ChiuOn Plex |
| 1987 | Sister Cupid · as Band Member |
| 1987 | Seven Years Itch · as Willie's Colleague |
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| 1986 | Peking Opera Blues · as General Cho's InterpreterOn Plex |
| 1986 | Shuang long tu zhu · as Dr. Quing |
| 1986 | A Book of Heroes · as Cast |
| 1986 | Happy Ghost III · as Sex Club Thug |
| 1986 | Where's Officer Tuba? · as Molester |
| 1985 | Working Class · as Factory Supervisor |
| 1985 | Crazy Romance · as Hui Koon Yan |
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| 1982 | Plain Jane to the Rescue · as Movie Director |
| 1982 | Ninja Avenger · as CastOn Plex |
| 1981 | The Club · as Ah Cheung |
| 1981 | All the Wrong Clues for the Right Solution · as Capone's Dumb Thug |
| 1980 | Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind · as Tour Guide |
| 1980 | Super Power · as Chun Ming's TutorOn Plex |
| 1980 | The Buddhist Fist · as Police CaptainOn Plex |
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| 1980 | The Victim · as Cast |
| 1979 | Crystal Fist · as CastOn Plex |
| 1979 | Dance of the Drunken Mantis · as Pickpocket |
| 1978 | Enter Three Dragons · as Cast |
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| 2003 | Missing (2003)On Plex |
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| 2002 | Adventure Inc.On Plex |
| 2001 | TrackerOn Plex |
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| 1999 | Relic HunterOn Plex |
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| 1993 | The Bride with White Hair · as Screenplay |
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| 1995 | Crying Freeman · as Supervising Editor |