JW
James Wong
Actor, Composer, Additional Credits
Died November 24, 2004 (63 years)
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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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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 2001 | Visible Secret · as Lo Kit |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation · as Red Beard (voice) (cantonese Version) |
| 1997 | |
| 1995 | Unhappily Ever After (TV Series) · as Yahuda |
| 1994 | Once Upon a Time in China V · as Cast |
| 1994 | Awakening · as Junior |
| 1994 | Screwball '94 · as Tong Shi Yi |
| 1994 | Return to a Better Tomorrow · as Barrister Wong Tai-Man |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | It's a Wonderful Life · as George |
| 1993 | Iron Monkey · as Governor Cheng Pak Fong |
| 1993 | Flirting Scholar · as Master Wah |
| 1993 | Laughter of the Water Margins · as Police Head |
| 1993 | |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Summer Lovers · as Uncle Wah |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Fight Back to School II · as Minister Wong |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | All's Well, Ends Well · as Cast |
| 1992 | Twin Dragons · as Mr. Ma |
| 1991 | The Banquet · as Hawker |
| 1991 | The Gambling Ghost · as Rich Playboy |
| 1990 | Doctor Vampire · as Hospital Director |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | Tiger on the Beat 2 · as Chief Insp Jim Wong |
| 1989 | The Romancing Star 3 · as Bluffer Jim |
| 1989 | Tou qing xian sheng · as Mr. Yu |
| 1989 | Just Heroes · as Solicitor Wong |
| 1989 | Miracles: The Canton Godfather · as Ku's Business Associate |
| 1989 | Burning Sensation · as Blindman Chan |
| 1988 | |
| 1988 | Nan bei ma da · as Cui |
| 1988 | Fractured Follies · as Yau Kwong Nam/gannon |
| 1988 | Double Fattiness · as Professor Huang |
| 1988 | The Crazy Companies · as Priest |
| 1988 | Tiger on Beat · as Captain Pak Man Jim |
| 1987 | Tie xue qi jing · as Tony Wong |
| 1987 | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol · as Ninja |
| 1986 | Red Headed Stranger · as Chinese Laborer |
| 1985 | |
| 1977 | Chinatown Kid · as Gambler |
| 1974 | Games Gamblers Play · as Wong But-Man |