James Wong Jim
Birthday
1941/03/18
Day of death
2004/11/24 (63 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Also know 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 ...Read more
Acting
(1997) The Mad Phoenix
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(1994) Screwball '94
as Tong Shi Yi
(1992) Stooges in Hong Kong
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(1990) The Wildgoose Chase
as Chung Kow-Shing
(1989) City Squeeze
as Mr. Yu
(1989) Mr. Sunshine
as Docteur W.M.Wong
(1974) Games Gamblers Play
as Wong But-Man
(1989) Miracles: The Canton Godfather
as Ku's Business Associate
(2004) In-Laws, Out-Laws
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(1985) Fascinating Affairs
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(1988) The Diary of a Big Man
as Beauty Salon Help
(1998) Bishonen
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(1990) Happy Ghost IV
as Judge
(1976) CID: Murder
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(1992) Under the Rose
as Himself
(1994) Return to a Better Tomorrow
as Barrister Wong Tai-Man
(1994) Awakening
as Junior
(1994) I Have a Date with Spring
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(1993) All's Well End's Well, Too
as Magistrate
(1992) Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
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(1992) Rich Man
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(1985) The Musical Singer
as James Wong Man Sze
(1990) Promising Miss Bowie
as JP Sze To
(1994) It's a Wonderful Life
as George
(1994) I Will Wait for You!
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(1988) My Dream is Yours
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(1991) The Gambling Ghost
as Rich Playboy
(1993) Flirting Scholar
as Master Wah
(1988) Tiger on the Beat
as Captain Pak Man Jim
(1990) Tiger on the Beat 2
as Chief Insp Jim Wong
(1992) Twin Dragons
as Mr. Ma
(1987) Road Warriors
as Tony Wong
(1989) The Romancing Star III
as Bluffer Jim
(1992) James Wong in Japan & Korea
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(2001) Visible Secret
as Lo Kit
(1989) Burning Sensation
as Blindman Chan
(1993) Laughter Of Water Margins
as Police Head
(1990) Doctor Vampire
as Hospital Director
(1988) Mother Vs Mother
as Cui
(1977) Chinatown Kid
as Gambler
(2000) Funny Business
as Conman in HK
(1988) Fractured Follies
as Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon
(1991) The Banquet
as Hawker
(1997) A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
as Red Beard (voice)
(1994) Best of Best
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(1975) My Wacky, Wacky World
as Magistrate
(1985) The Dancing Warrior
as Show Host
(1982) My Darling, My Goddess
as Randy Jim
(1989) Just Heroes
as Solicitor Wong
(1988) Double Fattiness
as Professor Huang
(1992) Summer Lover
as Uncle Wah
(1988) The Crazy Companies
as Priest
(1992) Fight Back to School 2
as Minister Wong
(2001) The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'
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(1992) Key to Fortune
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(1989) Spiritually a Cop
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(1991) Stooges in Tokyo
as Chung Kwok-Shing
(2000) Love Paradox
as Romeo
(1993) Iron Monkey
as Governor Cheng Pak Fong
(1993) Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
as Self (archive footage)
(1975) Let's Rock
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(1988) Carry on Dancing
as Ma Shih Mei
(1977) Fortune Hunter's Plot
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(1974) Every Day is Sunday
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(1974) The Country Bumpkin
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(1992) Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
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(1992) Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
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(1991) Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher
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(1991) Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
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(1991) Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap
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(1990) Devil’s Heart
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(1992) 香港奇案之字母小姐
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(1992) 香港奇案之血纸盒
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(1991) 香港奇案北地胭脂
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(2002) Hong Kong Memories (II)
as Self
(2001) Super Celebrity Talk Show
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(1994) Class of Distinction
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(1989) Celebrity Talk Show
as 黄霑
(1995) Unhappily Ever After
as Yahuda
(1962) Golden Horse Awards
as Host
(1994) 江山如此多Fun
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