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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
In-Laws, Out-Laws
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Release Date:08/01/2004
Visible Secret
Character:Lo Kit
Release Date:01/06/2001
The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'
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Release Date:01/06/2001
Funny Business
Character:Conman in HK
Release Date:02/11/2000
Love Paradox
Character:Romeo
Release Date:22/09/2000
Bishonen
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Release Date:14/08/1998
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
Character:Red Beard (voice)
Release Date:26/07/1997
The Mad Phoenix
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Release Date:15/05/1997
Awakening
Character:Junior
Release Date:24/09/1994
Return to a Better Tomorrow
Character:Barrister Wong Tai-Man
Release Date:14/07/1994
Best of Best
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Release Date:05/05/1994
I Have a Date with Spring
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Release Date:20/04/1994
I Will Wait for You!
Character:Thief
Release Date:31/03/1994
It's a Wonderful Life
Character:George
Release Date:06/02/1994
Screwball '94
Character:Tong Shi Yi
Release Date:01/01/1994
Iron Monkey
Character:Governor Cheng Pak Fong
Release Date:03/09/1993
Flirting Scholar
Character:Master Wah
Release Date:01/07/1993
Laughter Of Water Margins
Character:Police Head
Release Date:30/06/1993
All's Well End's Well, Too
Character:Magistrate
Release Date:20/01/1993
Key to Fortune
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Release Date:29/10/1992
Rich Man
Character:Peter Chow
Release Date:15/10/1992
Summer Lover
Character:Uncle Wah
Release Date:17/09/1992
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
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Release Date:08/08/1992
James Wong in Japan & Korea
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Release Date:30/06/1992
Under the Rose
Character:Himself
Release Date:17/06/1992
Fight Back to School 2
Character:Minister Wong
Release Date:09/04/1992
Stooges in Hong Kong
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Release Date:21/03/1992
香港奇案之血纸盒
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Release Date:28/01/1992
Twin Dragons
Character:Mr. Ma
Release Date:15/01/1992
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
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Release Date:01/01/1992
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
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Release Date:01/01/1992
香港奇案:字母小姐
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Release Date:01/01/1992
The Banquet
Character:Hawker
Release Date:30/11/1991
Stooges in Tokyo
Character:Chung Kwok-Shing
Release Date:26/09/1991
The Gambling Ghost
Character:Rich Playboy
Release Date:02/03/1991
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher
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Release Date:01/01/1991
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
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Release Date:01/01/1991
Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap
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Release Date:01/01/1991
香港奇案北地胭脂
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Release Date:01/01/1991
BB 30
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Release Date:21/12/1990
Doctor Vampire
Character:Hospital Director
Release Date:06/12/1990
The Wildgoose Chase
Character:Chung Kow-Shing
Release Date:12/10/1990
Happy Ghost IV
Character:Judge
Release Date:30/06/1990
Promising Miss Bowie
Character:JP Sze To
Release Date:14/06/1990
Tiger on the Beat 2
Character:Chief Insp Jim Wong
Release Date:10/02/1990
Devil’s Heart
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Release Date:01/01/1990
Spiritually a Cop
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Release Date:28/12/1989
The Romancing Star III
Character:Bluffer Jim
Release Date:21/12/1989
City Squeeze
Character:Mr. Yu
Release Date:01/12/1989
Just Heroes
Character:Solicitor Wong
Release Date:14/09/1989
Mr. Sunshine
Character:Docteur W.M.Wong
Release Date:13/07/1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Character:Ku's Business Associate
Release Date:15/06/1989
Burning Sensation
Character:Blindman Chan
Release Date:06/05/1989
My Dream is Yours
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Release Date:21/12/1988
The Diary of a Big Man
Character:Beauty Salon Help
Release Date:21/07/1988
Fractured Follies
Character:Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon
Release Date:06/07/1988
Mother Vs Mother
Character:Cui
Release Date:29/06/1988
Double Fattiness
Character:Professor Huang
Release Date:19/05/1988
Carry On Dancing
Character:Ma Shih Mei
Release Date:07/05/1988
The Crazy Companies
Character:Priest
Release Date:27/03/1988
Tiger on the Beat
Character:Captain Pak Man Jim
Release Date:19/03/1988
Road Warriors
Character:Tony Wong
Release Date:09/09/1987
Red Headed Stranger
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Release Date:31/10/1986
Fascinating Affairs
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Release Date:22/06/1985
The Musical Singer
Character:James Wong Man Sze
Release Date:04/05/1985
The Dancing Warrior
Character:Show Host
Release Date:01/01/1985
My Darling, My Goddess
Character:Randy Jim
Release Date:18/09/1982
血的纪录
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Release Date:01/01/1982
油脂甲由
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Release Date:01/01/1979
Chinatown Kid
Character:Gambler
Release Date:02/12/1977
Fortune Hunter's Plot
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Release Date:13/10/1977
CID: Murder
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Release Date:26/04/1976
Let's Rock
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Release Date:24/12/1975
My Wacky, Wacky World
Character:Magistrate
Release Date:16/07/1975
雌雄變
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Release Date:01/01/1975
Every Day is Sunday
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Release Date:13/12/1974
Games Gamblers Play
Character:Wong But-Man
Release Date:16/10/1974
The Country Bumpkin
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Release Date:21/02/1974
Television Appearances
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