James Wong Jim
Born
March 18, 1941
Died
November 24, 2004 (63 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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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Known For
一代鬼才 黃霑
(1 episode)
2024
In-Laws, Out-Laws
2004
Hong Kong Memories (II)
Self · (13 episodes)
2002
Visible Secret
Lo Kit
2001
The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'
2001
Super Celebrity Talk Show
(13 episodes)
2001
Funny Business
Conman in HK
2000
Love Paradox
Romeo
2000
Bishonen
1998
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
Red Beard (voice)
1997
The Mad Phoenix
1997
霑沾自喜三十年
(1 episode)
1995
梅艳芳公益金友好演唱会
(1 episode)
1995
Unhappily Ever After
Yahuda · (1 episode)
1995
Class of Distinction
(20 episodes)
1994
Awakening
Junior
1994
Return to a Better Tomorrow
Barrister Wong Tai-Man
1994
Best of Best
1994
I Have a Date with Spring
1994
I Will Wait for You!
1994
It's a Wonderful Life
George
1994
Screwball '94
Tong Shi Yi
1994
江山如此多Fun
(29 episodes)
1994
Iron Monkey
Governor Cheng Pak Fong
1993
Flirting Scholar
Master Wah
1993
Laughter Of Water Margins
Police Head
1993
All's Well End's Well, Too
Magistrate
1993
Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
Self (archive footage)
1993
Key to Fortune
1992
Rich Man
Peter Chow
1992
Summer Lover
Uncle Wah
1992
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
1992
James Wong in Japan & Korea
1992
Under the Rose
Himself
1992
Fight Back to School 2
Minister Wong
1992
Stooges in Hong Kong
1992
香港奇案之血纸盒
1992
Twin Dragons
Mr. Ma
1992
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Gang AK47
1992
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Husband in Cook
1992
香港奇案:字母小姐
1992
The Banquet
Hawker
1991
Stooges in Tokyo
Chung Kwok-Shing
1991
The Gambling Ghost
Rich Playboy
1991
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher
1991
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
1991
Hong Kong Criminal Archives: The Kidnap
1991
香港奇案北地胭脂
1991
Doctor Vampire
Hospital Director
1990
The Wildgoose Chase
Chung Kow-Shing
1990
Happy Ghost IV
Judge
1990
Promising Miss Bowie
JP Sze To
1990
Tiger on the Beat 2
Chief Insp Jim Wong
1990
Devil’s Heart
1990
Spiritually a Cop
1989
The Romancing Star III
Bluffer Jim
1989
City Squeeze
Mr. Yu
1989
Just Heroes
Solicitor Wong
1989
Mr. Sunshine
Docteur W.M.Wong
1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Ku's Business Associate
1989
Burning Sensation
Blindman Chan
1989
Celebrity Talk Show
黄霑 · (45 episodes)
1989
My Dream is Yours
1988
The Diary of a Big Man
Beauty Salon Help
1988
Fractured Follies
Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon
1988
Mother Vs Mother
Cui
1988
Double Fattiness
Professor Huang
1988
Carry On Dancing
Ma Shih Mei
1988
The Crazy Companies
Priest
1988
Tiger on the Beat
Captain Pak Man Jim
1988
Road Warriors
Tony Wong
1987
Red Headed Stranger
1986
Fascinating Affairs
1985
The Musical Singer
James Wong Man Sze
1985
The Dancing Warrior
Show Host
1985
My Darling, My Goddess
Randy Jim
1982
血的纪录
1982
油脂甲由
1979
Chinatown Kid
Gambler
1977
Fortune Hunter's Plot
1977
CID: Murder
1976
Let's Rock
1975
My Wacky, Wacky World
Magistrate
1975
雌雄變
1975
Every Day is Sunday
1974
Games Gamblers Play
Wong But-Man
1974
The Country Bumpkin
1974
歷年TVB台慶經典回顧
(6 episodes)
1968
Golden Horse Awards
Host · (1 episode)
1962