James Wong Jim

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.

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Top Movie Cast

The Mad Phoenixtrue

1997-05-15

7.6

The Wildgoose Chasetrue- Chung Kow-Shing

1990-10-12

4.0

Mr. Sunshinetrue- Docteur W.M.Wong

1989-07-13

0.0

City Squeezetrue- Mr. Yu

1989-12-01

5.0

Stooges in Hong Kongtrue

1992-03-21

3.3

Screwball '94true- Tong Shi Yi

1994-01-01

2.6

Games Gamblers Playtrue- Wong But-Man

1974-10-16

6.5

Miracles: The Canton Godfathertrue- Ku's Business Associate

1989-06-15

7.1

In-Laws, Out-Lawstrue

2004-01-08

0.0

Fascinating Affairstrue

1985-06-22

3.0

The Diary of a Big Mantrue

1988-07-21

6.2

Bishonentrue

1998-08-14

6.4

Happy Ghost IVtrue- Judge

1990-06-30

5.9

Under the Rosetrue- Himself

1992-06-17

6.5

Return to a Better Tomorrowtrue- Barrister Wong Tai-Man

1994-07-14

6.3

Awakeningtrue- Junior

1994-09-24

5.0

I Have a Date with Springtrue

1994-04-20

8.0

All's Well End's Well, Tootrue- Magistrate

1993-01-20

5.8

Once Upon a Time a Hero in Chinatrue

1992-08-08

4.5

Rich Mantrue

1992-10-15

0.0

The Musical Singertrue- James Wong Man Sze

1985-05-04

7.0

Promising Miss Bowietrue- JP Sze To

1990-06-14

0.0

It's a Wonderful Lifetrue- George

1994-02-06

5.7

I Will Wait for You!true

1994-03-31

6.7

My Dream is Yourstrue

1988-12-21

6.0

The Gambling Ghosttrue- Rich Playboy

1991-03-02

4.6

Flirting Scholartrue- Master Wah

1993-07-01

7.4

Tiger on the Beat 2true- Chief Insp Jim Wong

1990-02-10

6.0

Tiger on the Beattrue- Captain Pak Man Jim

1988-03-19

6.4

Twin Dragonstrue- Mr. Ma

1992-01-15

6.8

Road Warriorstrue- Tony Wong

1987-09-09

3.5

The Romancing Star IIItrue- Bluffer Jim

1989-12-21

2.0

James Wong in Japan & Koreatrue

1992-06-30

6.0

Visible Secrettrue- Lo Kit

2001-06-01

6.3

Burning Sensationtrue- Blindman Chan

1989-05-06

4.3

Laughter Of Water Marginstrue- Police Head

1993-06-30

4.4

Doctor Vampiretrue- Hospital Director

1990-12-06

6.2

Mother Vs Mothertrue- Cui

1988-06-29

6.0

Chinatown Kidtrue- Gambler

1977-12-02

6.3

Funny Businesstrue- Conman in HK

2000-11-02

7.0

Fractured Folliestrue- Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon

1988-07-06

5.4

The Banquettrue- Hawker

1991-11-30

5.5

A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animationtrue- Red Beard (voice)

1997-07-26

6.1

Best of Besttrue

1994-05-05

3.5

My Wacky, Wacky Worldtrue- Magistrate

1975-07-16

10.0

The Dancing Warriortrue- Show Host

1985-01-01

6.5

Just Heroestrue- Solicitor Wong

1989-09-14

6.6

My Darling, My Goddesstrue- Randy Jim

1982-09-18

0.0

Double Fattinesstrue- Professor Huang

1988-05-19

5.0

Summer Lovertrue- Uncle Wah

1992-09-17

3.5

The Crazy Companiestrue- Priest

1988-03-27

5.7

Fight Back to School 2true- Minister Wong

1992-04-09

6.8

Key to Fortunetrue

1992-10-29

4.0

Spiritually a Coptrue

1989-12-28

6.0

Stooges in Tokyotrue- Chung Kwok-Shing

1991-09-26

1.0

Love Paradoxtrue- Romeo

2000-09-22

4.0

Iron Monkeytrue- Governor Cheng Pak Fong

1993-09-03

7.4

Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kinotrue- Self (archive footage)

1993-01-01

7.3

Let's Rocktrue

1975-12-24

0.0

Carry on Dancingtrue- Ma Shih Mei

1988-05-07

0.0

Fortune Hunter's Plottrue

1977-10-13

0.0

Every Day is Sundaytrue

1974-12-13

0.0

The Country Bumpkintrue

1974-02-21

0.0

Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47true

1992-01-01

0.0

Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cooktrue

1992-01-01

0.0

Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butchertrue

1991-01-01

0.0

Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robberytrue

1991-01-01

0.0

Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnaptrue

1991-01-01

0.0

Devil’s Hearttrue

1990-01-01

0.0

香港奇案之字母小姐true

1992-01-01

0.0

香港奇案之血纸盒true

1992-01-28

0.0

Top Movie Crew

The Enforcertrue

Sound

1995-03-02

6.6

Chinatown Kidtrue

Writing

1977-12-02

6.3

Men Suddenly in Black 2true

Sound

2006-09-08

4.4

Winners & Sinnerstrue

Writing

1983-07-07

6.8

Old Master Qtrue

Sound

1981-07-16

2.3

Green Snaketrue

Sound

1993-11-04

7.1

Once Upon a Time in Chinatrue

Sound

1991-08-15

7.2

The Extrastrue

Sound

1978-12-14

7.0

Once Upon a Time in Chinatrue

Sound

1991-08-15

7.2

The Great Conqueror's Concubinetrue

Sound

1994-06-04

7.7

Crime Storytrue

Sound

1993-06-24

6.7

Moon Warriorstrue

Sound

1992-12-19

6.4

City Huntertrue

Sound

1993-01-01

6.6

Swordsmantrue

Sound

1990-04-05

7.0

Peking Opera Bluestrue

Sound

1986-09-06

7.0

Fatal Bettrue

Sound

1989-06-22

0.0

Robotrixtrue

Sound

1991-05-31

5.8

Dragons Forevertrue

Sound

1988-02-11

7.3

Dragons Forevertrue

Writing

1988-02-11

7.3

Shan T Old Master Qtrue

Sound

1983-08-04

3.0

酸酸甜甜香港地true

Writing

Release Date

0.0

Moon Warriorstrue

Writing

1992-12-19

6.4

The Eagle Shooting Heroestrue

Sound

1993-02-05

7.0

The Dancing Warriortrue

Writing

1985-01-01

6.5

Last Hero in Chinatrue

Sound

1993-04-01

6.3

A Chinese Ghost Storytrue

Sound

1987-07-18

7.3

Shanghai Bluestrue

Sound

1984-10-11

7.1

The Loverstrue

Sound

1994-08-13

7.0

Hard Boiledtrue

Sound

1992-04-16

7.5

Project Atrue

Writing

1983-12-22

7.2

Police Story 3: Super Coptrue

Writing

1992-07-04

6.8

Police Storytrue

Writing

1985-12-14

7.5

A Chinese Ghost Story IIItrue

Sound

1991-07-18

6.4

A Chinese Ghost Story IItrue

Sound

1990-07-13

6.7

The Legend of Fong Sai Yuktrue

Sound

1993-03-04

6.9

Police Story 2true

Writing

1988-08-13

7.0

Project A: Part IItrue

Writing

1987-07-25

7.1

Deadful Melodytrue

Sound

1994-01-08

5.8

Bullet in the Headtrue

Sound

1990-08-17

7.5

The Dancing Warriortrue

Writing

1985-01-01

6.5

Legend Of The Liquid Swordtrue

Sound

1993-03-11

4.5

The Paradisetrue

Directing

1974-07-19

0.0

The Paradisetrue

Writing

1974-07-19

0.0

Let's Rocktrue

Directing

1975-12-24

0.0

Let's Rocktrue

Writing

1975-12-24

0.0

Martial Arts of Shaolintrue

Sound

1986-02-01

6.3

Tiger on the Beattrue

Writing

1988-03-19

6.4

Casino Raiderstrue

Sound

1989-06-29

6.3

The Raidtrue

Sound

1991-03-28

4.9

And Now What Is Your Nametrue

Writing

1984-07-24

3.0

I Love Mariatrue

Sound

1988-03-10

6.2

Picture of a Nymphtrue

Sound

1988-03-18

5.8

Mr Vampire Saga 4true

Sound

1988-12-22

6.9

Bet on Firetrue

Sound

1988-06-04

4.0

The Sword Stained with Royal Bloodtrue

Sound

1993-11-25

6.7

Fox Legendtrue

Sound

1991-11-10

7.0

Spiritual Trinitytrue

Sound

1991-01-01

8.0

A Terra-Cotta Warriortrue

Sound

1989-12-18

6.7

Furytrue

Sound

1988-01-16

7.0

Miragetrue

Sound

1987-01-23

7.3

Great Shanghai 1937true

Sound

1986-08-28

0.0

Double Troubletrue

Sound

1984-09-07

6.0

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabretrue

Sound

1978-10-18

6.4

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre IItrue

Sound

1978-10-27

6.2

Master Wong vs. Master Wongtrue

Sound

1993-04-01

5.0

Romantic Dreamtrue

Sound

1995-06-24

3.5

Home at Hong Kongtrue

Sound

1983-08-19

6.5

Into the Nighttrue

Sound

1988-01-01

1.5

Royal Tramptrue

Sound

1992-07-30

7.0

Once Upon a Time in China IItrue

Sound

1992-04-16

7.1

The Legend of the Swordsmantrue

Sound

1992-06-26

6.5

Gangland Odysseytrue

Sound

1990-09-13

6.0

Once Upon a Time in China IIItrue

Sound

1993-02-11

6.4

Salt and Peppertrue

Sound

1983-05-12

0.0

The Swordtrue

Sound

1980-08-14

6.9

Man on the Brinktrue

Sound

1981-01-08

7.2

Naughty! Naughty!true

Sound

1974-07-18

0.0

Slaughter in San Franciscotrue

Sound

1974-08-16

4.8

For Your Heart Onlytrue

Sound

1985-09-07

5.6

A Better Tomorrowtrue

Sound

1986-08-02

7.4

A Better Tomorrow IItrue

Sound

1987-12-17

7.1

Life is a Momenttrue

Sound

1987-04-03

0.0

Who Is The Craftiesttrue

Sound

1987-10-30

4.0

One Husband Too Manytrue

Sound

1988-03-31

0.0

City Wartrue

Sound

1988-12-21

6.6

The Killertrue

Sound

1989-03-24

7.6

King of Beggarstrue

Sound

1992-12-17

6.8

Au Revoir, Mon Amourtrue

Sound

1991-03-28

5.7

Shanghai Grandtrue

Sound

1996-07-13

6.0

Troublesome Night 5true

Sound

1999-01-22

4.0

Accidenttrue

Sound

2009-09-24

6.6

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