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James Wong Jim
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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As actor
In-Laws, Out-Laws
Visible Secret
Funny Business
Love Paradox
Bishonen
顧嘉煇黃霑真友情演唱會
The Mad Phoenix
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
Screwball '94
Return to a Better Tomorrow
Awakening
I Have a Date with Spring
It's a Wonderful Life
I Will Wait for You!
Best of Best
All's Well End's Well, Too
Laughter Of Water Margins
Iron Monkey
Flirting Scholar
Stooges in Hong Kong
Under the Rose
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
Rich Man
Twin Dragons
James Wong in Japan & Korea
Summer Lover
Fight Back to School 2
Key to Fortune
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook