James Wong Jim
Acting·March 18, 1941·† November 24, 2004 — 63 years old·Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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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—酸酸甜甜香港地Lyricist2024一代鬼才 黃霑TV2009AccidentSongs2006Men Suddenly in Black 2Theme Song Performance2004In-Laws, Out-Laws2002Hong Kong Memories (II)TVSelf · Creator2001Visible SecretLo Kit2001Super Celebrity Talk ShowTV2000Funny BusinessConman in HK2000Love ParadoxRomeo1999Troublesome Night 5Songs1998Bishonen1998顧嘉煇黃霑真友情演唱會1997A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationRed Beard (voice)1997The Mad Phoenix1996Shanghai GrandSongs1995霑沾自喜三十年TV1995梅艳芳公益金友好演唱会TV1995Romantic DreamSongs1995The EnforcerOriginal Music Composer1995Unhappily Ever AfterTVYahuda1994Class of DistinctionTV1994AwakeningJunior1994The LoversOriginal Music Composer1994Return to a Better TomorrowBarrister Wong Tai-Man1994The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part IOriginal Music Composer1994Best of Best1994I Have a Date with Spring1994I Will Wait for You!Thief1994It's a Wonderful LifeGeorge1994Deadful MelodyOriginal Music Composer1994Screwball '94Tong Shi Yi1994江山如此多FunTV1993The Sword Stained with Royal BloodSongs1993Green SnakeOriginal Music Composer1993Iron MonkeyGovernor Cheng Pak Fong1993Flirting ScholarMaster Wah1993Laughter Of Water MarginsPolice Head1993Crime StoryOriginal Music Composer1993Last Hero in ChinaOriginal Music Composer1993Master Wong vs. Master WongSongs1993Legend Of The Liquid SwordOriginal Music Composer1993The LegendOriginal Music Composer1993The Eagle Shooting HeroesOriginal Music Composer1993All's Well End's Well, TooMagistrate1993City HunterOriginal Music Composer1993Once Upon a Time in China IIISongs1992Moon WarriorsOriginal Music Composer1992King of BeggarsSongs1992Key to Fortune1992Rich ManPeter Chow1992Summer LoverUncle Wah1992Once Upon a Time a Hero in China1992Royal TrampSongs1992Police Story 3: Super CopLyricist1992James Wong in Japan & KoreaChung Kwok-Sing1992The Legend of the SwordsmanSongs1992Under the RoseHimself1992Hard BoiledOriginal Music Composer1992Once Upon a Time in China IISongs1992Fight Back to School 2Minister Wong1992Stooges in Hong Kong1992香港奇案之血纸盒1992Twin DragonsMr. Ma1992Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK471992Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook1992香港奇案:字母小姐1991The BanquetHawker1991Fox LegendSongs1991Stooges in TokyoChung Kwok-shing1991Once Upon a Time in ChinaTheme Song Performance · Original Music Composer1991A Chinese Ghost Story IIIOriginal Music Composer1991RobotrixOriginal Music Composer1991The RaidOriginal Music Composer1991Au Revoir, Mon AmourSongs1991The Gambling GhostRich Playboy1991Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female ButcherHost1991Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery1991Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap1991香港奇案北地胭脂1991Spiritual TrinitySongs1990BB 301990Doctor VampireHospital Director1990The Wildgoose ChaseChung Kow-Shing1990Gangland OdysseySongs1990Bullet in the HeadOriginal Music Composer1990A Chinese Ghost Story IIOriginal Music Composer1990Happy Ghost IVJudge1990Promising Miss BowieJP Sze To1990SwordsmanMusic1990Tiger on the Beat 2Chief Insp Jim Wong1990Devil’s Heart1989Spiritually a Cop1989The Romancing Star IIIBluffer Jim1989A Terra-Cotta WarriorSongs1989City SqueezeMr. Yu1989Just HeroesSolicitor Wong1989Mr. SunshineDocteur W.M.Wong1989Casino RaidersOriginal Music Composer1989Fatal BetOriginal Music Composer1989Miracles: The Canton GodfatherKu's Business Associate1989Burning SensationBlindman Chan1989The KillerSongs1989Celebrity Talk ShowTVCreator1988Mr Vampire Saga 4Songs1988My Dream is Yours1988City WarSongs1988Police Story 2Lyricist1988Diary of a Big ManBeauty Salon Help · Original Music Composer1988Fractured FolliesYau Kwong Nam/Gannon1988Mother Vs MotherCui1988Bet on FireSongs1988Double FattinessProfessor Huang1988Carry On DancingMa Shih Mei1988One Husband Too ManySongs1988The Crazy CompaniesPriest1988Tiger on the BeatCaptain Pak Man Jim · Lyricist1988Picture of a NymphSongs1988I Love MariaSongs1988Dragons ForeverOriginal Music Composer · Lyricist1988FurySongs1988Into the NightSongs1987A Better Tomorrow IISongs1987Who Is The CraftiestSongs1987Road WarriorsTony Wong1987Project A Part IILyricist1987A Chinese Ghost StoryOriginal Music Composer1987Life is a MomentSongs1987MirageSongs1986Red Headed Stranger1986Peking Opera BluesOriginal Music Composer1986Great Shanghai 1937Songs1986A Better TomorrowSongs1986Martial Arts of ShaolinOriginal Music Composer1985Police StoryLyricist1985For Your Heart OnlySongs1985Fascinating Affairs1985The Musical SingerJames Wong Man Sze1985The Dancing WarriorShow Host · Lyricist · Screenplay1984Shanghai BluesOriginal Music Composer1984Double TroubleSongs1984And Now What Is Your NameWriter1983Project ALyricist1983Home at Hong KongSongs1983Shan T Old Master QMusic1983Winners & SinnersLyricist1983Salt and PepperSongs1982My Darling, My GoddessRandy Jim1982Record of BloodSelf (Narrator)1981Old Master QMusic1981Man on the BrinkSongs1980The SwordSongs1979油脂甲由1978The ExtrasOriginal Music Composer1978Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre IISongs1978Heaven Sword and Dragon SabreSongs1977Chinatown KidGambler · Story1977Fortune Hunter's Plot1976CID: Murder1975Let's RockDirector · Writer1975My Wacky, Wacky WorldMagistrate1975雌雄變1974Every Day is Sunday1974Games Gamblers PlayWong But-Man1974Slaughter in San FranciscoSongs1974The ParadiseWriter · Director1974Naughty! Naughty!Songs1974The Country Bumpkin1968歷年TVB台慶經典回顧TV1962Golden Horse AwardsTVHost