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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Wong Jim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (42)
Accident
Songs (Sound)
2009
Men Suddenly in Black 2
Theme Song Performance (Sound)
2006
In-Laws, Out-Laws
2004
Visible Secret
as Lo Kit
2001
The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'
2001
Funny Business
as Conman in HK
2000
Love Paradox
as Romeo
2000
Troublesome Night 5
Songs (Sound)
1999
Bishonen
1998
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
as Red Beard (voice)
1997
The Mad Phoenix
1997
Shanghai Grand
Songs (Sound)
1996
Romantic Dream
Songs (Sound)
1995
The Enforcer
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1995
Awakening
as Junior
1994
The Lovers
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1994
Return to a Better Tomorrow
as Barrister Wong Tai-Man
1994
The Great Conqueror's Concubine
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1994
Best of Best
1994
I Have a Date with Spring
1994
I Will Wait for You!
as Thief
1994
It's a Wonderful Life
as George
1994
Deadful Melody
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1994
Screwball '94
as Tong Shi Yi
1994
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Songs (Sound)
1993
Green Snake
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1993
Iron Monkey
as Governor Cheng Pak Fong
1993
Flirting Scholar
as Master Wah
1993
Laughter Of Water Margins
as Police Head
1993
Crime Story
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1993
Last Hero in China
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1993
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Songs (Sound)
1993
Legend Of The Liquid Sword
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1993
The Legend
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1993
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1993
All's Well End's Well, Too
as Magistrate
1993
City Hunter
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1993
Once Upon a Time in China III
Songs (Sound)
1993
Moon Warriors
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1992
King of Beggars
Songs (Sound)
1992
Key to Fortune
1992
Rich Man
as Peter Chow
1992
