David Wu
Birthday
1952/07/31 (73 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Hong Kong, China
Also know as
Dawei Hu, Dai-Wai Woo, Da-wei Hu, David Wu Dai-Wai, 胡大為, Wu Dai-Wai, David Woo Dai-Wai, David Hu, Hu Da-Wei, Hu Tai-Wai, Hu Kua, 胡大为
Biography
David Wu Tai Wai (Chinese 胡大為; born Hong Kong, 1952) is a Hong Kong-Canadian editor, director, and actor of film and television, known for his collaborations with directors John Woo and Ronnie Yu. He is also the editor of several international cult classics such as A Chinese Ghost Story , Hard Boiled, Bride of Chucky and Brotherhood of the Wolf. He has been nominated 12 times for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing, winning twice for Hard Boiled (1992) and The Crossing (2014). He has also been nominated for several Directors Guild of Canada and Leo Awards.
Acting
(1993) Flying Dagger
as Western Ace
(1985) Run Tiger Run
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(1986) Where's Officer Tuba?
as Molester
(1982) Young Dreams
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(1980) Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
as Tour Guide
(1980) We're Going to Eat You
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(1978) Follow the Star
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(1993) C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
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(1987) Goodbye Darling
as Dr. Peter Lee
(1988) Fatal Love
as David
(1993) Shadow Cop
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(1987) A Chinese Ghost Story
as Secretary Chiu
(1994) Hello! Who Is It?
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(1988) The Diary of a Big Man
as Cheng's Assistant
(1987) Sister Cupid
as Band Member
(1986) Happy Ghost III
as Sex Club Thug
(1986) Immortal Story
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(1988) I Love Maria
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(1985) The Musical Singer
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(1984) Double Trouble
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(1990) Promising Miss Bowie
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(1993) A Roof with a View
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(1988) Carry On Dancing
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(1984) The Comedy
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(1983) The Drummer
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(1984) The Company
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(1984) Winner Takes All?
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(1992) Twin Dragons
as Cafe Waiter
(1993) The Killer's Love
as Lee Thai-Shui
(1990) Doctor Vampire
as Dr Chang K K
(1993) Master Wong vs. Master Wong
as Ah Yan
(1992) Now You See Love... Now You Don't
as ---
(1982) Plain Jane to the Rescue
as Movie Director
(1985) Working Class
as Factory Supervisor
(1984) The Surgeon
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(1991) Once a Thief
as Auctioneer
(1986) Cadets on the Beat
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(1988) Bitter Taste of Blood
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(1980) Super Power
as Chun Ming's Tutor
(2015) Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
as Examiner
(1981) To Sir with Troubles
as ---
(1996) Somebody Up There Likes Me
as Traffic Cop
(1981) All the Wrong Clues
as Capone's Dumb Thug
(1988) Gunmen
as Cheung Chor-Fan
(1986) Peking Opera Blues
as General Cho's Interpreter
(1990) Sunshine Friends
as ---
(1987) That Enchanting Night
as Cheng
(1987) Double Fixation
as David
(1985) Crazy Romance
as Hui Koon Yan
(2004) Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
as Self
(1984) The Ghost Informer
as ---
(1988) Mother Vs Mother
as Song
(1987) Seven Years Itch
as Willie's colleague
(1979) Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again
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(1980) The Way to Hell
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(1979) Dance of the Drunk Mantis
as Pickpocket
(1994) Twilight Tubes
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(1990) The Funny Half Show
as ---