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James Wong Jim

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Mar 18 1941
Birthplace: Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Death: Wed, Nov 24 2004
James Wong Jim is 63 years old
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Poster of In-Laws, Out-Laws
In-Laws, Out-Laws
James Wong Jim was 62 in In-Laws, Out-Laws
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 08 2004
Poster of The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'
The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'
James Wong Jim was 60 in The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 2001
Poster of Visible Secret
Visible Secret
James Wong Jim was 60 in Visible Secret as 'Lo Kit'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 2001
Poster of Funny Business
Funny Business
James Wong Jim was 59 in Funny Business as 'Conman in HK'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 2000
Poster of Love Paradox
Love Paradox
James Wong Jim was 59 in Love Paradox as 'Romeo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 2000
Poster of Bishonen
Bishonen
James Wong Jim was 57 in Bishonen
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1998
Poster of A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
James Wong Jim was 56 in A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation as 'Red Beard (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 26 1997
Poster of The Mad Phoenix
The Mad Phoenix
James Wong Jim was 56 in The Mad Phoenix
Movie Released: Thu, May 15 1997
Poster of Awakening
Awakening
James Wong Jim was 53 in Awakening as 'Junior'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 24 1994
Poster of Return to a Better Tomorrow
Return to a Better Tomorrow
James Wong Jim was 53 in Return to a Better Tomorrow as 'Barrister Wong Tai-Man'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 14 1994
Poster of Best of Best
Best of Best
James Wong Jim was 53 in Best of Best
Movie Released: Thu, May 05 1994
Poster of I Have a Date with Spring
I Have a Date with Spring
James Wong Jim was 53 in I Have a Date with Spring
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 20 1994
Poster of I Will Wait for You!
I Will Wait for You!
James Wong Jim was 53 in I Will Wait for You!
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 31 1994
Poster of It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life
James Wong Jim was 52 in It's a Wonderful Life as 'George'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 06 1994
Poster of Screwball '94
Screwball '94
James Wong Jim was 52 in Screwball '94 as 'Tong Shi Yi'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Iron Monkey
Iron Monkey
James Wong Jim was 52 in Iron Monkey as 'Governor Cheng Pak Fong'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 1993
Poster of Flirting Scholar
Flirting Scholar
James Wong Jim was 52 in Flirting Scholar as 'Master Wah'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 01 1993
Poster of Laughter Of Water Margins
Laughter Of Water Margins
James Wong Jim was 52 in Laughter Of Water Margins as 'Police Head'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 30 1993
Poster of All's Well End's Well, Too
All's Well End's Well, Too
James Wong Jim was 51 in All's Well End's Well, Too as 'Magistrate'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1993
Poster of Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
James Wong Jim was 51 in Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Key to Fortune
Key to Fortune
James Wong Jim was 51 in Key to Fortune
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 1992
Poster of Rich Man
Rich Man
James Wong Jim was 51 in Rich Man
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 1992
Poster of Summer Lover
Summer Lover
James Wong Jim was 51 in Summer Lover as 'Uncle Wah'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 17 1992
Poster of Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
James Wong Jim was 51 in Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 1992
Poster of James Wong in Japan & Korea
James Wong in Japan & Korea
James Wong Jim was 51 in James Wong in Japan & Korea
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 30 1992
Poster of Under the Rose
Under the Rose
James Wong Jim was 51 in Under the Rose as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 17 1992
Poster of Fight Back to School 2
Fight Back to School 2
James Wong Jim was 51 in Fight Back to School 2 as 'Minister Wong'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 09 1992
Poster of Stooges in Hong Kong
Stooges in Hong Kong
James Wong Jim was 51 in Stooges in Hong Kong
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 21 1992
Poster of 香港奇案之血纸盒
香港奇案之血纸盒
James Wong Jim was 50 in 香港奇案之血纸盒
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 28 1992
Poster of Twin Dragons
Twin Dragons
James Wong Jim was 50 in Twin Dragons as 'Mr. Ma'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1992
Poster of Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
James Wong Jim was 50 in Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
James Wong Jim was 50 in Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of 香港奇案:字母小姐
香港奇案:字母小姐
James Wong Jim was 50 in 香港奇案:字母小姐
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of The Banquet
The Banquet
James Wong Jim was 50 in The Banquet as 'Hawker'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 30 1991
Poster of Stooges in Tokyo
Stooges in Tokyo
James Wong Jim was 50 in Stooges in Tokyo as 'Chung Kwok-Shing'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 1991
Poster of The Gambling Ghost
The Gambling Ghost
James Wong Jim was 49 in The Gambling Ghost as 'Rich Playboy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 02 1991
Poster of 香港奇案北地胭脂
香港奇案北地胭脂
James Wong Jim was 49 in 香港奇案北地胭脂
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
James Wong Jim was 49 in Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher
James Wong Jim was 49 in Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap
Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap
James Wong Jim was 49 in Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Doctor Vampire
Doctor Vampire
James Wong Jim was 49 in Doctor Vampire as 'Hospital Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 06 1990
Poster of The Wildgoose Chase
The Wildgoose Chase
James Wong Jim was 49 in The Wildgoose Chase as 'Chung Kow-Shing'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1990
Poster of Happy Ghost IV
Happy Ghost IV
James Wong Jim was 49 in Happy Ghost IV as 'Judge'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 30 1990
Poster of Promising Miss Bowie
Promising Miss Bowie
James Wong Jim was 49 in Promising Miss Bowie as 'JP Sze To'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 14 1990
Poster of Tiger on the Beat 2
Tiger on the Beat 2
James Wong Jim was 48 in Tiger on the Beat 2 as 'Chief Insp Jim Wong'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 10 1990
Poster of Devil’s Heart
Devil’s Heart
James Wong Jim was 48 in Devil’s Heart
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Spiritually a Cop
Spiritually a Cop
James Wong Jim was 48 in Spiritually a Cop
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 28 1989
Poster of The Romancing Star III
The Romancing Star III
James Wong Jim was 48 in The Romancing Star III as 'Bluffer Jim'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 21 1989
Poster of City Squeeze
City Squeeze
James Wong Jim was 48 in City Squeeze as 'Mr. Yu'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1989
Poster of Just Heroes
Just Heroes
James Wong Jim was 48 in Just Heroes as 'Solicitor Wong'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 14 1989
Poster of Mr. Sunshine
Mr. Sunshine
James Wong Jim was 48 in Mr. Sunshine as 'Docteur W.M.Wong'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 13 1989
Poster of Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
James Wong Jim was 48 in Miracles: The Canton Godfather as 'Ku's Business Associate'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 1989
Poster of Burning Sensation
Burning Sensation
James Wong Jim was 48 in Burning Sensation as 'Blindman Chan'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 06 1989
Poster of My Dream is Yours
My Dream is Yours
James Wong Jim was 47 in My Dream is Yours
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1988
Poster of The Diary of a Big Man
The Diary of a Big Man
James Wong Jim was 47 in The Diary of a Big Man as 'Beauty Salon Help'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 21 1988
Poster of Fractured Follies
Fractured Follies
James Wong Jim was 47 in Fractured Follies as 'Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 06 1988
Poster of Mother Vs Mother
Mother Vs Mother
James Wong Jim was 47 in Mother Vs Mother as 'Cui'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 29 1988
Poster of Double Fattiness
Double Fattiness
James Wong Jim was 47 in Double Fattiness as 'Professor Huang'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 19 1988
Poster of Carry on Dancing
Carry on Dancing
James Wong Jim was 47 in Carry on Dancing as 'Ma Shih Mei'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 07 1988
Poster of The Crazy Companies
The Crazy Companies
James Wong Jim was 47 in The Crazy Companies as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 27 1988
Poster of Tiger on the Beat
Tiger on the Beat
James Wong Jim was 47 in Tiger on the Beat as 'Captain Pak Man Jim'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 19 1988
Poster of Road Warriors
Road Warriors
James Wong Jim was 46 in Road Warriors as 'Tony Wong'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 1987
Poster of Fascinating Affairs
Fascinating Affairs
James Wong Jim was 44 in Fascinating Affairs
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 22 1985
Poster of The Musical Singer
The Musical Singer
James Wong Jim was 44 in The Musical Singer as 'James Wong Man Sze'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 04 1985
Poster of The Dancing Warrior
The Dancing Warrior
James Wong Jim was 43 in The Dancing Warrior as 'Show Host'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of My Darling, My Goddess
My Darling, My Goddess
James Wong Jim was 41 in My Darling, My Goddess as 'Randy Jim'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 18 1982
Poster of Chinatown Kid
Chinatown Kid
James Wong Jim was 36 in Chinatown Kid as 'Gambler'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 1977
Poster of Fortune Hunter's Plot
Fortune Hunter's Plot
James Wong Jim was 36 in Fortune Hunter's Plot
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1977
Poster of CID: Murder
CID: Murder
James Wong Jim was 35 in CID: Murder
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 26 1976
Poster of Let's Rock
Let's Rock
James Wong Jim was 34 in Let's Rock
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 24 1975
Poster of My Wacky, Wacky World
My Wacky, Wacky World
James Wong Jim was 34 in My Wacky, Wacky World as 'Magistrate'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 16 1975
Poster of Every Day is Sunday
Every Day is Sunday
James Wong Jim was 33 in Every Day is Sunday
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 13 1974
Poster of Games Gamblers Play
Games Gamblers Play
James Wong Jim was 33 in Games Gamblers Play as 'Wong But-Man'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 16 1974
Poster of The Country Bumpkin
The Country Bumpkin
James Wong Jim was 32 in The Country Bumpkin
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 21 1974

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of 一代鬼才 黃霑
一代鬼才 黃霑
James Wong Jim would have been no older than 63 in 一代鬼才 黃霑
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 09 2024
Poster of Hong Kong Memories (II)
Hong Kong Memories (II)
James Wong Jim was 61+ in Hong Kong Memories (II) as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 11 2002
Poster of Super Celebrity Talk Show
Super Celebrity Talk Show
James Wong Jim was 59+ in Super Celebrity Talk Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of 霑沾自喜三十年
霑沾自喜三十年
James Wong Jim was 54+ in 霑沾自喜三十年
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 05 1995
Poster of Unhappily Ever After
Unhappily Ever After
James Wong Jim was 53+ in Unhappily Ever After as 'Yahuda'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 11 1995
Poster of Class of Distinction
Class of Distinction
James Wong Jim was 53+ in Class of Distinction
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 1994
Poster of 江山如此多Fun
江山如此多Fun
James Wong Jim was 52+ in 江山如此多Fun
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Celebrity Talk Show
Celebrity Talk Show
James Wong Jim was 47+ in Celebrity Talk Show as '黄霑'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 10 1989
Poster of Golden Horse Awards
Golden Horse Awards
James Wong Jim was 21+ in Golden Horse Awards as 'Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 31 1962