David Wu
Editing Born Jul 31, 1952 Hong Kong, China 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) as Secretary Chiu
- Once a Thief (1991) as Auctioneer
- Twin Dragons (1992) as Cafe Waiter
- Twilight Tubes (1994)
- Peking Opera Blues (1986) as General Cho's Interpreter
- I Love Maria (1988)
- Happy Ghost III (1986) as Sex Club Thug
- Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (1980) as Tour Guide
- Doctor Vampire (1990) as Dr Chang K K
- We're Going to Eat You (1980)
- Diary of a Big Man (1988) as Cheng's Assistant
- Flying Dagger (1993) as Western Ace
- Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal (2015) as Examiner
- Fatal Love (1988) as David
- Where's Officer Tuba? (1986) as Molester
- The Funny Half Show (1990)
- All the Wrong Clues (1981) as Capone's Dumb Thug
- A Roof with a View (1993)
- Working Class (1985) as Factory Supervisor
- Carry On Dancing (1988)
- Hello! Who Is It? (1994)
- Dance of the Drunk Mantis (1979) as Pickpocket
- Somebody Up There Likes Me (1996) as Traffic Cop
- Immortal Story (1986)