James Wong Jim
Acting
Born: March 18, 1941 · Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Died: November 24, 2004 (aged 63)
Highest Rated
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Wong Jim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Police Story
1985
Hard Boiled
1992
The Killer
1989
Police Story 2
1988
A Better Tomorrow
1986
Police Story 3: Super Cop
1992
Project A
1983
Once Upon a Time in China
1991
City Hunter
1993
Twin Dragons
1992
Project A Part II
1987
A Chinese Ghost Story
1987
Photos (3)
Movies (73)
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Ku's Business Associate
Twin Dragons
Mr. Ma
Iron Monkey
Governor Cheng Pak Fong
Flirting Scholar
Master Wah
The Banquet
Hawker
Screwball '94
Tong Shi Yi
Fight Back to School 2
Minister Wong
The Romancing Star III
Bluffer Jim
Tiger on the Beat
Captain Pak Man Jim
Chinatown Kid
Gambler
Burning Sensation
Blindman Chan
Road Warriors
Tony Wong
Games Gamblers Play
Wong But-Man
Just Heroes
Solicitor Wong
Bishonen
1998
Spiritually a Cop
1989
Summer Lover
Uncle Wah
I Have a Date with Spring
1994
Fractured Follies
Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon
All's Well End's Well, Too
Magistrate
The Crazy Companies
Priest
Return to a Better Tomorrow
Barrister Wong Tai-Man
Tiger on the Beat 2
Chief Insp Jim Wong
Diary of a Big Man
Beauty Salon Help
My Wacky, Wacky World
Magistrate
Stooges in Hong Kong
1992
The Gambling Ghost
Rich Playboy
Promising Miss Bowie
JP Sze To
Visible Secret
Lo Kit
Best of Best
Mr. Ko
Fascinating Affairs
1985
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
Red Beard (voice)
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
1992
Stooges in Tokyo
Chung Kwok-shing
Mother vs. Mother
Foul Mouth
James Wong in Japan & Korea
Chung Kwok-Sing
It's a Wonderful Life
George
Rich Man
Peter Chow
Doctor Vampire
Hospital Director
Red Headed Stranger
1986
Love Paradox
Romeo
Double Fattiness
Professor Wong
Awakening
Junior
Happy Ghost IV
Judge
The Mad Phoenix
1997
Laughter Of Water Margins
Police Head
City Squeeze
Mr. Yu
The Wildgoose Chase
Chung Kow-Shing
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher
Host
Mr. Sunshine
Docteur W.M.Wong
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
1992
Carry On Dancing
Ma Shih Mei
My Dream is Yours
1988
顧嘉煇黃霑真友情演唱會
1998
BB 30
1990
Funny Business
Conman in HK
In-Laws, Out-Laws
2004
香港奇案:字母小姐
1992
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
1991
The Country Bumpkin
1974
Every Day is Sunday
1974
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
1992
The Dancing Warrior
Show Host
Key to Fortune
1992
Fortune Hunter's Plot
1977
Let's Rock
1975
My Darling, My Goddess
Randy Jim
Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap
1991
I Will Wait for You!
Thief
Devil’s Heart
1990
The Musical Singer
James Wong Man Sze
香港奇案之血纸盒
1992
香港奇案北地胭脂
1991
TV Shows (13)
Golden Horse Awards
Host · 1 eps
Unhappily Ever After
Yahuda · 1 eps
Celebrity Talk Show
45 eps
Look Back at TVB Anniversary Awards Over the Years
6 eps
Class of Distinction
20 eps
江山如此多Fun
35 eps
梅艳芳公益金友好演唱会
1 eps
霑沾自喜三十年
1 eps
The Challenging Show - Sanxia
1 eps
不设防金装夜宴
3 eps
一代鬼才 黃霑
1 eps
花弗新世界
1 eps
丝路状元争霸战
1 eps
Self / Appearances (3)
Upcoming (2)
Directing (2)
Writing (14)
Project A
Lyricist
Winners & Sinners
Lyricist
Police Story
Lyricist
Police Story 3: Super Cop
Lyricist
Project A - Part II
Lyricist
Police Story 2
Lyricist
Dragons Forever
Lyricist
Tiger on the Beat
Lyricist
Chinatown Kid
Story
The Dancing Warrior
Lyricist
The Dancing Warrior
Screenplay
Let's Rock
Writer
The Paradise
Writer
And Now What Is Your Name
Writer
Other Crew (78)
Celebrity Talk Show
Creator
A Better Tomorrow
Songs
A Chinese Ghost Story
Original Music Composer
The Legend
Original Music Composer
Casino Raiders
Original Music Composer
Once Upon a Time in China
Original Music Composer
Once Upon a Time in China
Theme Song Performance
Martial Arts of Shaolin
Original Music Composer
The Enforcer
Original Music Composer
The Killer
Songs
Hard Boiled
Original Music Composer
City Hunter
Original Music Composer
Once Upon a Time in China II
Songs
King of Beggars
Songs
Moon Warriors
Original Music Composer
Royal Tramp
Songs
Peking Opera Blues
Original Music Composer
Dragons Forever
Original Music Composer
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Original Music Composer
Robotrix
Original Music Composer
Once Upon a Time in China III
Songs
I Love Maria
Songs
Bullet in the Head
Original Music Composer
Last Hero in China
Original Music Composer
Crime Story
Original Music Composer
A Chinese Ghost Story II
Original Music Composer
A Better Tomorrow II
Songs
Shanghai Grand
Songs
A Chinese Ghost Story III
Original Music Composer
The Legend of the Swordsman
Songs
Swordsman
Music
Accident
Songs
Mirage
Songs
Mr Vampire Saga 4
Songs
Mr Vampire Saga 4
Original Music Composer
Au Revoir, Mon Amour
Songs
Green Snake
Original Music Composer
Slaughter in San Francisco
Songs
The Sword
Songs
Picture of a Nymph
Songs
Deadful Melody
Original Music Composer
A Terra-Cotta Warrior
Songs
A Terra-Cotta Warrior
Original Music Composer
Shanghai Blues
Original Music Composer
The Lovers
Original Music Composer
City War
Songs
Spiritual Trinity
Songs
Bet on Fire
Songs
The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I
Original Music Composer
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Songs
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Songs
Troublesome Night 5
Songs
Diary of a Big Man
Original Music Composer
The Raid
Original Music Composer
For Your Heart Only
Songs
One Husband Too Many
Songs
Legend Of The Liquid Sword
Original Music Composer
Life is a Moment
Songs
Men Suddenly in Black 2
Theme Song Performance
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Songs
Romantic Dream
Songs
Home at Hong Kong
Songs
Gangland Odyssey
Songs
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Songs
Fatal Bet
Original Music Composer
Double Trouble
Songs
Who Is The Craftiest
Songs
Into the Night
Songs
Great Shanghai 1937
Songs
Man on the Brink
Songs
Old Master Q
Music
Hong Kong Memories (II)
Creator
The Extras
Original Music Composer
Fox Legend
Songs
Fury
Songs
Naughty! Naughty!
Songs
Salt and Pepper
Songs
Shan T Old Master Q
Music