James Wong Jim
Born March 18, 1941 (Age: 85)
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Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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.
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.
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Filmography
Visible Secret
2001
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as Lo Kit
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Age: 60
Funny Business
2000
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as Conman in HK
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Age: 59
Love Paradox
2000
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as Romeo
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Age: 59
顧嘉煇黃霑真友情演唱會
1998
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as
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Age: 57
Fight Back to School 2
1992
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as Minister Wong
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Age: 51
香港奇案之血纸盒
1992
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as
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Age: 50
Twin Dragons
1992
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as Mr. Ma
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Age: 50
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
1992
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as
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Age: 50
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
1992
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as
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Age: 50
香港奇案:字母小姐
1992
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as
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Age: 50
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
1991
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as
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Age: 49
香港奇案北地胭脂
1991
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Age: 49
Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap
1991
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Age: 49
Devil’s Heart
1990
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as
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Age: 48
Just Heroes
1989
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as Solicitor Wong
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Age: 48
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989
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as Ku's Business Associate
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Age: 48
Carry On Dancing
1988
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as Ma Shih Mei
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Age: 47
Tiger on the Beat
1988
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as Captain Pak Man Jim
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Age: 47
No Image
血的纪录
1982
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as
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Age: 40
No Image
油脂甲由
1979
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as
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Age: 37
No Image
雌雄變
1975
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as
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Age: 33