James Wong Jim
1941-03-18 ( 84 years old ) in 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Wong Jim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Visible Secret 2001-06-01
Funny Business 2000-11-02
Love Paradox 2000-09-22
Bishonen 1998-08-14
Awakening 1994-09-24
Best of Best 1994-05-05
Screwball '94 1994-01-01
Iron Monkey 1993-09-03
Key to Fortune 1992-10-29
Rich Man 1992-10-15
Summer Lover 1992-09-17
Under the Rose 1992-06-17
Twin Dragons 1992-01-15
The Banquet 1991-11-30
Doctor Vampire 1990-12-06
Happy Ghost IV 1990-06-30
City Squeeze 1989-12-01
Just Heroes 1989-09-14
Mr. Sunshine 1989-07-13
Road Warriors 1987-09-09
Chinatown Kid 1977-12-02
CID: Murder 1976-04-26
Let's Rock 1975-12-24