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James Wong Jim
Composer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born March 18, 1941Died 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.
Known For
Filmography
| 1995 | My Father Is a Hero · as Original Music Composer |
| 1994 | The Lovers · as Original Music Composer |
| 1994 | The Great Conqueror's Concubine · as Original Music Composer |
| 1994 | Deadly Melody · as Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | Green Snake · as Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | Crime Story · as Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | Last Hero in China · as Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | Legend of the Liquid Sword · as Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | The Legend · as Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | The Eagle Shooting Heroes · as Original Music Composer |
| 1993 | City Hunter · as Original Music Composer |
| 1992 | The Moon Warriors · as Original Music Composer |
| 1992 | Hard Boiled · as Original Music Composer |
| 1991 | A Chinese Ghost Story III · as Original Music Composer |
| 1991 | Robotrix · as Original Music Composer |
| 1991 | The Raid · as Original Music Composer |
| 1990 | Bullet in the Head · as Original Music Composer |
| 1990 | A Chinese Ghost Story II · as Original Music Composer |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | Casino Raiders · as Original Music Composer |
| 1989 | Fatal Bet · as Original Music Composer |
| 1988 | The Diary of a Big Man · as Original Music Composer |
| 1988 | Dragons Forever · as Original Music Composer |
| 1987 | A Chinese Ghost Story · as Original Music Composer |
| 1986 | Peking Opera Blues · as Original Music Composer |
| 1986 | Martial Arts of Shaolin · as Original Music Composer |
| 1984 | Shanghai Blues · as Original Music Composer |