Acting
James Wong Jim
CN, ZH, EN cinema · 160 credits
Born
18 March 1941
Died
24 November 2004 (aged 63)
Birthplace
Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Also known as Huang Zhan · Wong Cham-Sam · Jimmy Wong · Jim Wong · 黄沾 · 黃湛森
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
酸酸甜甜香港地
Lyricist
Accident
Songs
Men Suddenly in Black 2
Theme Song Performance
Visible Secret
as Lo Kit
Funny Business
as Conman in HK
Love Paradox
as Romeo
Bishonen
Actor
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
as Red Beard (voice)
The Enforcer
Original Music Composer
Screwball '94
as Tong Shi Yi
Return to a Better Tomorrow
as Barrister Wong Tai-Man
Awakening
as Junior
It's a Wonderful Life
as George
I Will Wait for You!
as Thief
Best of Best
as Mr. Ko
The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I
Original Music Composer
The Lovers
Original Music Composer
Deadful Melody
Original Music Composer
All's Well End's Well, Too
as Magistrate
Laughter Of Water Margins
as Police Head
Iron Monkey
as Governor Cheng Pak Fong
Flirting Scholar
as Master Wah
Green Snake
Original Music Composer
Crime Story
Original Music Composer
City Hunter
Original Music Composer
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Original Music Composer
Last Hero in China
Original Music Composer
The Legend
Original Music Composer
Legend Of The Liquid Sword
Original Music Composer
Under the Rose
as Himself
Rich Man
as Peter Chow
Twin Dragons
as Mr. Ma
James Wong in Japan & Korea
as Chung Kwok-Sing
Summer Lover
as Uncle Wah
Fight Back to School 2
as Minister Wong
Moon Warriors
Original Music Composer
Hard Boiled
Original Music Composer
The Gambling Ghost
as Rich Playboy
The Banquet
as Hawker
Stooges in Tokyo
as Chung Kwok-shing
Once Upon a Time in China
Theme Song Performance, Original Music Composer
Robotrix
Original Music Composer
A Chinese Ghost Story III
Original Music Composer
The Raid
Original Music Composer
The Wildgoose Chase
as Chung Kow-Shing
Happy Ghost IV
as Judge
Promising Miss Bowie
as JP Sze To
Tiger on the Beat 2
as Chief Insp Jim Wong
Doctor Vampire
as Hospital Director
BB 30
Actor
A Chinese Ghost Story II
Original Music Composer
Bullet in the Head
Original Music Composer
City Squeeze
as Mr. Yu
Mr. Sunshine
as Docteur W.M.Wong
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
as Ku's Business Associate
The Romancing Star III
as Bluffer Jim
Burning Sensation
as Blindman Chan
Just Heroes
as Solicitor Wong
Casino Raiders
Original Music Composer
A Terra-Cotta Warrior
Songs, Original Music Composer
Fatal Bet
Original Music Composer
Diary of a Big Man
as Beauty Salon Help, Original Music Composer
Tiger on the Beat
as Captain Pak Man Jim, Lyricist
Mother vs. Mother
as Foul Mouth
Fractured Follies
as Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon
Double Fattiness
as Professor Wong
The Crazy Companies
as Priest
Carry On Dancing
as Ma Shih Mei
Dragons Forever
Original Music Composer, Lyricist
Police Story 2
Lyricist
Mr Vampire Saga 4
Songs, Original Music Composer
Fury
Songs
City War
Songs
Road Warriors
as Tony Wong
A Chinese Ghost Story
Original Music Composer
Project A - Part II
Lyricist
Mirage
Songs
Peking Opera Blues
Original Music Composer
Martial Arts of Shaolin
Original Music Composer
The Musical Singer
as James Wong Man Sze
The Dancing Warrior
as Show Host, Lyricist, Screenplay
Police Story
Lyricist
Shanghai Blues
Original Music Composer
Winners & Sinners
Lyricist
Project A
Lyricist
My Darling, My Goddess
as Randy Jim
Record of Blood
as Self (Narrator)
The Extras
Original Music Composer
Chinatown Kid
as Gambler, Story
My Wacky, Wacky World
as Magistrate
Let's Rock
Actor, Director, Writer
Games Gamblers Play
as Wong But-Man
The Paradise
Director, Writer
