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James Wong Jim

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 Jim is 63 years old
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Poster of Accident
Accident
James Wong Jim would have been no older than
63 in Accident
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Sep 24 2009
Poster of Men Suddenly in Black 2
Men Suddenly in Black 2
James Wong Jim would have been no older than
63 in Men Suddenly in Black 2
as 'Theme Song Performance'.
Fri, Sep 08 2006
Poster of Troublesome Night 5
Troublesome Night 5
James Wong Jim was
57 in Troublesome Night 5
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Jan 22 1999
Poster of Shanghai Grand
Shanghai Grand
James Wong Jim was
55 in Shanghai Grand
as 'Songs'.
Sat, Jul 13 1996
Poster of Romantic Dream
Romantic Dream
James Wong Jim was
54 in Romantic Dream
as 'Songs'.
Sat, Jun 24 1995
Poster of The Enforcer
The Enforcer
James Wong Jim was
53 in The Enforcer
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 02 1995
Poster of The Lovers
The Lovers
James Wong Jim 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 Jim was
53 in The Great Conqueror's Concubine
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jun 04 1994
Poster of Deadful Melody
Deadful Melody
James Wong Jim was
52 in Deadful Melody
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jan 08 1994
Poster of The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
James Wong Jim was
52 in The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Nov 25 1993
Poster of Green Snake
Green Snake
James Wong Jim was
52 in Green Snake
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Nov 04 1993
Poster of Crime Story
Crime Story
James Wong Jim was
52 in Crime Story
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jun 24 1993
Poster of Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
James Wong Jim was
52 in Master Wong vs. Master Wong
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Apr 01 1993
Poster of Last Hero in China
Last Hero in China
James Wong Jim 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 Jim 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 Jim was
51 in The Legend of Fong Sai Yuk
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 04 1993
Poster of Once Upon a Time in China III
Once Upon a Time in China III
James Wong Jim was
51 in Once Upon a Time in China III
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Feb 11 1993
Poster of The Eagle Shooting Heroes
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
James Wong Jim was
51 in The Eagle Shooting Heroes
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Feb 05 1993
Poster of City Hunter
City Hunter
James Wong Jim was
51 in City Hunter
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Moon Warriors
Moon Warriors
James Wong Jim was
51 in Moon Warriors
as 'Original Music Composer, Lyricist'.
Sat, Dec 19 1992
Poster of King of Beggars
King of Beggars
James Wong Jim was
51 in King of Beggars
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Dec 17 1992
Poster of Royal Tramp
Royal Tramp
James Wong Jim was
51 in Royal Tramp
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Jul 30 1992
Poster of Police Story 3: Super Cop
Police Story 3: Super Cop
James Wong Jim was
51 in Police Story 3: Super Cop
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Jul 04 1992
Poster of The Legend of the Swordsman
The Legend of the Swordsman
James Wong Jim was
51 in The Legend of the Swordsman
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Jun 26 1992
Poster of Hard Boiled
Hard Boiled
James Wong Jim was
51 in Hard Boiled
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Apr 16 1992
Poster of Once Upon a Time in China II
Once Upon a Time in China II
James Wong Jim was
51 in Once Upon a Time in China II
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Apr 16 1992
Poster of Fox Legend
Fox Legend
James Wong Jim was
50 in Fox Legend
as 'Songs'.
Sun, Nov 10 1991
Poster of Once Upon a Time in China
Once Upon a Time in China
James Wong Jim 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 Jim was
50 in A Chinese Ghost Story III
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jul 18 1991
Poster of Robotrix
Robotrix
James Wong Jim was
50 in Robotrix
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, May 31 1991
Poster of The Raid
The Raid
James Wong Jim was
50 in The Raid
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 28 1991
Poster of Au Revoir, Mon Amour
Au Revoir, Mon Amour
James Wong Jim was
50 in Au Revoir, Mon Amour
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Mar 28 1991
Poster of Spiritual Trinity
Spiritual Trinity
James Wong Jim was
49 in Spiritual Trinity
as 'Songs'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Gangland Odyssey
Gangland Odyssey
James Wong Jim was
49 in Gangland Odyssey
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Bullet in the Head
Bullet in the Head
James Wong Jim 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 Jim was
49 in A Chinese Ghost Story II
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jul 13 1990
Poster of Swordsman
Swordsman
James Wong Jim was
49 in Swordsman
as 'Music'.
Thu, Apr 05 1990
Poster of A Terra-Cotta Warrior
A Terra-Cotta Warrior
James Wong Jim was
48 in A Terra-Cotta Warrior
as 'Songs'.
Mon, Dec 18 1989
Poster of Casino Raiders
Casino Raiders
James Wong Jim was
48 in Casino Raiders
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Jun 29 1989
Poster of Fatal Bet
Fatal Bet
James Wong Jim was
48 in Fatal Bet
as 'Music Arranger'.
Thu, Jun 22 1989
Poster of The Killer
The Killer
James Wong Jim was
48 in The Killer
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Mar 24 1989
Poster of Mr Vampire Saga 4
Mr Vampire Saga 4
James Wong Jim was
47 in Mr Vampire Saga 4
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Dec 22 1988
Poster of City War
City War
James Wong Jim was
47 in City War
as 'Songs'.
Wed, Dec 21 1988
Poster of Police Story 2
Police Story 2
James Wong Jim was
47 in Police Story 2
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Aug 13 1988
Poster of Bet on Fire
Bet on Fire
James Wong Jim was
47 in Bet on Fire
as 'Songs'.
Sat, Jun 04 1988
Poster of One Husband Too Many
One Husband Too Many
James Wong Jim was
47 in One Husband Too Many
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Mar 31 1988
Poster of Tiger on the Beat
Tiger on the Beat
James Wong Jim was
47 in Tiger on the Beat
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Mar 19 1988
Poster of Picture of a Nymph
Picture of a Nymph
James Wong Jim was
47 in Picture of a Nymph
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Mar 18 1988
Poster of I Love Maria
I Love Maria
James Wong Jim was
46 in I Love Maria
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Mar 10 1988
Poster of Dragons Forever
Dragons Forever
James Wong Jim was
46 in Dragons Forever
as 'Original Music Composer, Lyricist'.
Thu, Feb 11 1988
Poster of Fury
Fury
James Wong Jim was
46 in Fury
as 'Songs'.
Sat, Jan 16 1988
Poster of Into the Night
Into the Night
James Wong Jim was
46 in Into the Night
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
James Wong Jim was
46 in A Better Tomorrow II
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Dec 17 1987
Poster of Who Is The Craftiest
Who Is The Craftiest
James Wong Jim was
46 in Who Is The Craftiest
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Oct 30 1987
Poster of Project A: Part II
Project A: Part II
James Wong Jim 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 Jim was
46 in A Chinese Ghost Story
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Jul 18 1987
Poster of Life is a Moment
Life is a Moment
James Wong Jim was
46 in Life is a Moment
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Apr 03 1987
Poster of Mirage
Mirage
James Wong Jim was
45 in Mirage
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Jan 23 1987
Poster of Peking Opera Blues
Peking Opera Blues
James Wong Jim was
45 in Peking Opera Blues
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Great Shanghai 1937
Great Shanghai 1937
James Wong Jim was
45 in Great Shanghai 1937
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Aug 28 1986
Poster of A Better Tomorrow
A Better Tomorrow
James Wong Jim was
45 in A Better Tomorrow
as 'Songs'.
Sat, Aug 02 1986
Poster of Martial Arts of Shaolin
Martial Arts of Shaolin
James Wong Jim was
44 in Martial Arts of Shaolin
as 'Music'.
Sat, Feb 01 1986
Poster of Police Story
Police Story
James Wong Jim was
44 in Police Story
as 'Lyricist'.
Sat, Dec 14 1985
Poster of For Your Heart Only
For Your Heart Only
James Wong Jim was
44 in For Your Heart Only
as 'Songs'.
Sat, Sep 07 1985
Poster of The Dancing Warrior
The Dancing Warrior
James Wong Jim was
43 in The Dancing Warrior
as 'Lyricist, Screenplay'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Shanghai Blues
Shanghai Blues
James Wong Jim was
43 in Shanghai Blues
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Oct 11 1984
Poster of Double Trouble
Double Trouble
James Wong Jim was
43 in Double Trouble
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Sep 07 1984
Poster of And Now What Is Your Name
And Now What Is Your Name
James Wong Jim was
43 in And Now What Is Your Name
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Jul 24 1984
Poster of Project A
Project A
James Wong Jim was
42 in Project A
as 'Lyricist'.
Thu, Dec 22 1983
Poster of Home at Hong Kong
Home at Hong Kong
James Wong Jim was
42 in Home at Hong Kong
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Aug 19 1983
Poster of Shan T Old Master Q
Shan T Old Master Q
James Wong Jim was
42 in Shan T Old Master Q
as 'Music'.
Thu, Aug 04 1983
Poster of Winners & Sinners
Winners & Sinners
James Wong Jim was
42 in Winners & Sinners
as 'Lyricist'.
Thu, Jul 07 1983
Poster of Salt and Pepper
Salt and Pepper
James Wong Jim was
42 in Salt and Pepper
as 'Songs'.
Thu, May 12 1983
Poster of Old Master Q
Old Master Q
James Wong Jim was
40 in Old Master Q
as 'Music'.
Thu, Jul 16 1981
Poster of Man on the Brink
Man on the Brink
James Wong Jim was
39 in Man on the Brink
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Jan 08 1981
Poster of The Sword
The Sword
James Wong Jim was
39 in The Sword
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Aug 14 1980
Poster of The Extras
The Extras
James Wong Jim was
37 in The Extras
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Dec 14 1978
Poster of Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
James Wong Jim was
37 in Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Oct 27 1978
Poster of Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
James Wong Jim was
37 in Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
as 'Songs'.
Wed, Oct 18 1978
Poster of Chinatown Kid
Chinatown Kid
James Wong Jim was
36 in Chinatown Kid
as 'Story'.
Fri, Dec 02 1977
Poster of Let's Rock
Let's Rock
James Wong Jim was
34 in Let's Rock
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Dec 24 1975
Poster of Slaughter in San Francisco
Slaughter in San Francisco
James Wong Jim was
33 in Slaughter in San Francisco
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Aug 16 1974
Poster of The Paradise
The Paradise
James Wong Jim was
33 in The Paradise
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Jul 19 1974
Poster of Naughty! Naughty!
Naughty! Naughty!
James Wong Jim was
33 in Naughty! Naughty!
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Jul 18 1974
Poster of 酸酸甜甜香港地
酸酸甜甜香港地
James Wong Jim will be
63+ in 酸酸甜甜香港地
as 'Lyricist'.
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Poster of Hong Kong Memories (II)
Hong Kong Memories (II)
James Wong Jim 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 Jim was
47+ in Celebrity Talk Show
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 10 1989