Name
David Wu
Known For
Editing
Birthday
1952-07-31 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Hong Kong, China
Biography
David Wu Tai Wai (Chinese 胡大為; born Hong Kong, 1952) is a Hong Kong-Canadian editor, director, and actor of film and television, known for his collaborations with directors John Woo and Ronnie Yu. He is also the editor of several international cult classics such as A Chinese Ghost Story , Hard Boiled, Bride of Chucky and Brotherhood of the Wolf.
He has been nominated 12 times for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing, winning twice for Hard Boiled (1992) and The Crossing (2014). He has also been nominated for several Directors Guild of Canada and Leo Awards.
Known For
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A naïve young tax collector for the imperial government winds up spending the night in a ...
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A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch t...
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A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the t...
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A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time h...
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For ten years, the tortured soul of serial killer Charles Lee Ray has been imprisoned insi...
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Identical twins are separated at birth, one becoming a streetwise mechanic, and the other ...
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A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death ...
- 1993 Flying Dagger as Western Ace
- 1985 Run Tiger Run
- 1986 Where's Officer Tuba? as Molester
- 1982 Young Dreams
- 1980 Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind as Tour Guide
- 1980 We're Going to Eat You
- 1978 Follow the Star
- 1993 C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
- 1987 Goodbye Darling as Dr. Peter Lee
- 1988 Fatal Love as David
- 1993 Shadow Cop
- 1987 A Chinese Ghost Story as Secretary Chiu
- 1994 Hello! Who Is It?
- 1988 Diary of a Big Man as Cheng's Assistant
- 1987 Sister Cupid as Band Member
- 1986 Happy Ghost III as Sex Club Thug
- 1986 Immortal Story
- 1988 I Love Maria
- 1985 The Musical Singer
- 1984 Double Trouble
- 1990 Promising Miss Bowie
- 1993 A Roof with a View
- 1988 Carry On Dancing
- 1984 The Comedy
- 1983 The Drummer
- 1984 The Company
- 1984 Winner Takes All?
- 1992 Twin Dragons as Cafe Waiter
- 1993 The Killer's Love as Lee Thai-Shui
- 1990 Doctor Vampire as Dr Chang K K
- 1993 Master Wong vs. Master Wong as Ah Yan
- 1992 Now You See Love... Now You Don't
- 1982 Plain Jane to the Rescue as Movie Director
- 1985 Working Class as Factory Supervisor
- 1984 The Surgeon
- 1991 Once a Thief as Auctioneer
- 1986 Cadets on the Beat
- 1988 Bitter Taste of Blood
- 1980 Super Power as Chun Ming's Tutor
- 2015 Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal as Examiner
- 1981 To Sir with Troubles
- 1996 Somebody Up There Likes Me as Traffic Cop
- 1981 All the Wrong Clues as Capone's Dumb Thug
- 1988 Gunmen as Cheung Chor-Fan
- 1986 Peking Opera Blues as General Cho's Interpreter
- 1990 Sunshine Friends
- 1987 That Enchanting Night as Cheng
- 1987 Double Fixation as David
- 1985 Crazy Romance as Hui Koon Yan
- 2004 Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing as Self
- 1984 The Ghost Informer
- 1988 Mother Vs Mother as Song
- 1987 Seven Years Itch as Willie's colleague
- 1979 Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again
- 1980 The Way to Hell
- 1979 Dance of the Drunk Mantis as Pickpocket
- 1994 Twilight Tubes ( 12 episodes )
- 1990 The Funny Half Show ( 26 episodes )
- 1991 抢钱新一代 ( 1 episode )
