Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 18, 1941
Died
Nov 24, 2004
Place of Birth
Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Credits
170 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
一代鬼才 黃霑
Accident
Songs
Men Suddenly in Black 2
Theme Song Performance
In-Laws, Out-Laws
Hong Kong Memories (II)
Self
Visible Secret
Lo Kit
Super Celebrity Talk Show
Funny Business
Conman in HK
Love Paradox
Romeo
Troublesome Night 5
Songs
Bishonen
顧嘉煇黃霑真友情演唱會
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
Red Beard (voice)
The Mad Phoenix
Shanghai Grand
Songs
霑沾自喜三十年
梅艳芳公益金友好演唱会
Romantic Dream
Songs
The Enforcer
Original Music Composer
Unhappily Ever After
Yahuda
Class of Distinction
Awakening
Junior
The Lovers
Original Music Composer
Return to a Better Tomorrow
Barrister Wong Tai-Man
The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I
Original Music Composer
Best of Best
I Have a Date with Spring
I Will Wait for You!
Thief
It's a Wonderful Life
George
Deadful Melody
Original Music Composer
江山如此多Fun
Screwball '94
Tong Shi Yi
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Songs
Green Snake
Original Music Composer
Iron Monkey
Governor Cheng Pak Fong
Flirting Scholar
Master Wah
Laughter Of Water Margins
Police Head
Crime Story
Original Music Composer
Last Hero in China
Original Music Composer
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Songs
Legend Of The Liquid Sword
Original Music Composer
The Legend
Original Music Composer
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Original Music Composer
All's Well End's Well, Too
Magistrate
City Hunter
Original Music Composer
Once Upon a Time in China III
Songs
Moon Warriors
Original Music Composer
King of Beggars
Songs
Key to Fortune
Rich Man
Peter Chow