James Wong Jim
Acting 1941-03-18 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 …
Known For
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Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989
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Screwball '94
1994
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Return to a Better Tomorrow
1994
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All's Well End's Well, Too
1993
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Games Gamblers Play
1974
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Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
1992
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Happy Ghost IV
1990
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Bishonen
1998
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Diary of a Big Man
1988
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Awakening
1994
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The Wildgoose Chase
1990
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Fascinating Affairs
1985
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The Mad Phoenix
1997
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Mr. Sunshine
1989
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Stooges in Hong Kong
1992
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I Have a Date with Spring
1994
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City Squeeze
1989
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Under the Rose
1992
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In-Laws, Out-Laws
2004