James Wong Jim
- Acting
- March 18, 1941 · Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
- November 24, 2004
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
Filmography
- 一代鬼才 黃霑
- Accident · Songs
- Men Suddenly in Black 2 · Theme Song Performance
- In-Laws, Out-Laws
- Hong Kong Memories (II) · Self, Creator
- Visible Secret · Lo Kit
- Super Celebrity Talk Show
- Funny Business · Conman in HK
- Love Paradox · Romeo
- Troublesome Night 5 · Songs
- Bishonen
- 顧嘉煇黃霑真友情演唱會
- A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation · Red Beard (Voice)
- The Mad Phoenix
- Shanghai Grand · Songs
- The Challenging Show - Sanxia
- 霑沾自喜三十年
- 梅艳芳公益金友好演唱会
- Romantic Dream · Songs
- The Enforcer · Music
- 丝路状元争霸战
- Unhappily Ever After · Yahuda
- Class of Distinction
- Awakening · Junior
- The Lovers · Music
- Return to a Better Tomorrow · Barrister Wong Tai-Man
- The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I · Music
- Best of Best · Mr. Ko
- I Have a Date with Spring
- I Will Wait for You! · Thief
- It's a Wonderful Life · George
- Deadful Melody · Music
- Screwball '94 · Tong Shi Yi
- 江山如此多Fun
- The Sword Stained with Royal Blood · Songs
- Green Snake · Music
- 花弗新世界
- Iron Monkey · Governor Cheng Pak Fong
- Flirting Scholar · Master Wah
- Laughter Of Water Margins · Police Head
- Crime Story · Music
- Last Hero in China · Music
- Master Wong vs. Master Wong · Songs
- Legend Of The Liquid Sword · Music
- The Legend · Music
- The Eagle Shooting Heroes · Music
- All's Well End's Well, Too · Magistrate
- City Hunter · Music
- Once Upon a Time in China III · Songs
- Moon Warriors · Music
- King of Beggars · Songs
- Key to Fortune
- Rich Man · Peter Chow
- Summer Lover · Uncle Wah
- Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
- Royal Tramp · Songs
- Police Story 3: Super Cop · Lyricist
- James Wong in Japan & Korea · Chung Kwok-Sing
- The Legend of the Swordsman · Songs
- Under the Rose · Self
- Hard Boiled · Music
- Once Upon a Time in China II · Songs
- Fight Back to School 2 · Minister Wong
- Stooges in Hong Kong
- 香港奇案之血纸盒
- Twin Dragons · Mr. Ma
- Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
- Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
- 香港奇案:字母小姐
- The Banquet · Hawker
- Fox Legend · Songs
- Stooges in Tokyo · Chung Kwok-shing
- Once Upon a Time in China · Theme Song Performance, Music
- A Chinese Ghost Story III · Music
- Robotrix · Music
- The Raid · Music
- Au Revoir, Mon Amour · Songs
- The Gambling Ghost · Rich Playboy
- Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher · Host
- Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery