Portrait of James Wong

James Wong

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 is 63 years old
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Poster of Men Suddenly in Black 2
Men Suddenly in Black 2
James Wong would have been no older than
63 in Men Suddenly in Black 2
as 'Theme Song Performance'.
Fri, Sep 08 2006
Poster of The Enforcer
The Enforcer
James Wong was
53 in The Enforcer
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 02 1995
Poster of The Lovers
The Lovers
James Wong was
53 in The Lovers
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Aug 13 1994
Poster of The Great Conqueror's Concubine
The Great Conqueror's Concubine
James Wong was
53 in The Great Conqueror's Concubine
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jun 04 1994
Poster of Deadful Melody
Deadful Melody
James Wong was
52 in Deadful Melody
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jan 08 1994
Poster of Green Snake
Green Snake
James Wong was
52 in Green Snake
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Nov 04 1993
Poster of Crime Story
Crime Story
James Wong was
52 in Crime Story
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jun 24 1993
Poster of Last Hero in China
Last Hero in China
James Wong was
52 in Last Hero in China
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Apr 01 1993
Poster of Legend Of The Liquid Sword
Legend Of The Liquid Sword
James Wong was
51 in Legend Of The Liquid Sword
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 11 1993
Poster of The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk
The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk
James Wong was
51 in The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 04 1993
Poster of The Eagle Shooting Heroes
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
James Wong was
51 in The Eagle Shooting Heroes
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 05 1993
Poster of City Hunter
City Hunter
James Wong was
51 in City Hunter
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Moon Warriors
Moon Warriors
James Wong was
51 in Moon Warriors
as 'Original Music Composer, Lyricist'.
Sat, Dec 19 1992
Poster of Police Story 3: Super Cop
Police Story 3: Super Cop
James Wong was
51 in Police Story 3: Super Cop
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Jul 04 1992
Poster of Hard Boiled
Hard Boiled
James Wong was
51 in Hard Boiled
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Apr 16 1992
Poster of Once Upon a Time in China
Once Upon a Time in China
James Wong was
50 in Once Upon a Time in China
as 'Theme Song Performance, Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Aug 15 1991
Poster of A Chinese Ghost Story III
A Chinese Ghost Story III
James Wong was
50 in A Chinese Ghost Story III
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jul 18 1991
Poster of Robotrix
Robotrix
James Wong was
50 in Robotrix
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, May 31 1991
Poster of Bullet in the Head
Bullet in the Head
James Wong was
49 in Bullet in the Head
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 17 1990
Poster of A Chinese Ghost Story II
A Chinese Ghost Story II
James Wong was
49 in A Chinese Ghost Story II
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 13 1990
Poster of Swordsman
Swordsman
James Wong was
49 in Swordsman
as 'Music'.
Thu, Apr 05 1990
Poster of Casino Raiders
Casino Raiders
James Wong was
48 in Casino Raiders
as 'Compositor'.
Thu, Jun 29 1989
Poster of Fatal Bet
Fatal Bet
James Wong was
48 in Fatal Bet
as 'Music Arranger'.
Thu, Jun 22 1989
Poster of Police Story 2
Police Story 2
James Wong was
47 in Police Story 2
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Aug 13 1988
Poster of Tiger on the Beat
Tiger on the Beat
James Wong was
47 in Tiger on the Beat
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Mar 19 1988
Poster of Dragons Forever
Dragons Forever
James Wong was
46 in Dragons Forever
as 'Original Music Composer, Lyricist'.
Thu, Feb 11 1988
Poster of Project A: Part II
Project A: Part II
James Wong was
46 in Project A: Part II
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Jul 25 1987
Poster of A Chinese Ghost Story
A Chinese Ghost Story
James Wong was
46 in A Chinese Ghost Story
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jul 18 1987
Poster of Peking Opera Blues
Peking Opera Blues
James Wong was
45 in Peking Opera Blues
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Martial Arts of Shaolin
Martial Arts of Shaolin
James Wong was
44 in Martial Arts of Shaolin
as 'Music'.
Sat, Feb 01 1986
Poster of Police Story
Police Story
James Wong was
44 in Police Story
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Dec 14 1985
Poster of The Dancing Warrior
The Dancing Warrior
James Wong was
43 in The Dancing Warrior
as 'Lyricist, Screenplay'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Shanghai Blues
Shanghai Blues
James Wong was
43 in Shanghai Blues
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 11 1984
Poster of Project A
Project A
James Wong was
42 in Project A
as 'Lyricist'.
Thu, Dec 22 1983
Poster of Shan T Old Master Q
Shan T Old Master Q
James Wong was
42 in Shan T Old Master Q
as 'Music'.
Thu, Aug 04 1983
Poster of Winners & Sinners
Winners & Sinners
James Wong was
42 in Winners & Sinners
as 'Lyricist'.
Thu, Jul 07 1983
Poster of Old Master Q
Old Master Q
James Wong was
40 in Old Master Q
as 'Music'.
Thu, Jul 16 1981
Poster of The Extras
The Extras
James Wong was
37 in The Extras
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 14 1978
Poster of Chinatown Kid
Chinatown Kid
James Wong was
36 in Chinatown Kid
as 'Story'.
Fri, Dec 02 1977
Poster of Let's Rock
Let's Rock
James Wong was
34 in Let's Rock
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Dec 24 1975
Poster of The Paradise
The Paradise
James Wong was
33 in The Paradise
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Jul 19 1974
Poster of 酸酸甜甜香港地
酸酸甜甜香港地
James Wong will be
63+ in 酸酸甜甜香港地
as 'Lyricist'.
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TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Hong Kong Memories (II)
Hong Kong Memories (II)
James Wong was
61+ in Hong Kong Memories (II)
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 11 2002
Poster of Celebrity Talk Show
Celebrity Talk Show
James Wong was
47+ in Celebrity Talk Show
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 10 1989