James Wong
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1941-03-18
Deathday 2004-11-24 (63 years old)
Place of Birth Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Also Known As Huang Zhan, Wong Cham-Sam, Jimmy Wong, Jim Wong, 黄沾, 黃湛森, Wong Jim, James Wong Jim
James Wong
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
Actor
as Self
as Lo Kit
as Conman in HK
as Romeo
as Red Beard (voice)
as Yahuda
as Junior
as Barrister Wong Tai-Man
as George
as Tong Shi Yi
as Governor Cheng Pak Fong
as Master Wah
as Police Head
as Magistrate
as Self (archive footage)
as Uncle Wah
as Himself
as Minister Wong
as Mr. Ma
as Hawker
as Chung Kwok-Shing
as Rich Playboy
as Hospital Director
as Chung Kow-Shing
as JP Sze To
as Chief Insp Jim Wong
as Bluffer Jim
as Mr. Yu
as Solicitor Wong
as Docteur W.M.Wong
as Ku's Business Associate
as Blindman Chan
as 黄霑
as Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon
as Cui
as Professor Huang
as Ma Shih Mei
as Priest
as Captain Pak Man Jim
as Tony Wong
as James Wong Man Sze
as Show host
as Randy Jim
as Gambler
as Magistrate
as Wong But-Man
as Host
Sound
as Theme Song Performance
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Theme Song Performance
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Music
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Music Arranger
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Music
as Original Music Composer
as Music
as Music
as Original Music Composer
Writer
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Screenplay
as Lyricist
as Lyricist
as Story
as Writer
as Writer
Director
as Director
as Director
Creator
as Creator
as Creator
Crew
as Compositor