David Wu
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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
Credits
A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)
as Secretary Chiu
Twin Dragons (1992)
as Cafe Waiter
Once a Thief (1991)
as Auctioneer
Peking Opera Blues (1986)
as General Cho's Interpreter
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal (2015)
as Examiner
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)
as Molester
I Love Maria (1988)
Actor
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (1980)
as Tour Guide
Dance of the Drunk Mantis (1979)
as Pickpocket
Happy Ghost III (1986)
as Sex Club Thug
The Killer's Love (1993)
as Lee Thai-Shui
Working Class (1985)
as Factory Supervisor
Diary of a Big Man (1988)
as Cheng's Assistant
Flying Dagger (1993)
as Western Ace
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri (1993)
Actor
All the Wrong Clues (1981)
as Capone's Dumb Thug
Doctor Vampire (1990)
as Dr Chang K K
Now You See Love... Now You Don't (1992)
Actor
The Ghost Informer (1984)
Actor
Fatal Love (1988)
as David
Gunmen (1988)
as Cheung Chor-Fan
We're Going to Eat You (1980)
Actor
Sister Cupid (1987)
as Band Member
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1996)
as Traffic Cop
Carry On Dancing (1988)
Actor
Shadow Cop (1993)
Actor
That Enchanting Night (1987)
as Cheng
Sunshine Friends (1990)
Actor
Crazy Romance (1985)
as Hui Koon Yan
Immortal Story (1986)
Actor
Hello! Who Is It? (1994)
Actor
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing (2004)
as Self
Bitter Taste of Blood (1988)
Actor
Master Wong vs. Master Wong (1993)
as Ah Yan
Double Fixation (1987)
as David
The Comedy (1984)
Actor
Enter Three Dragons (1978)
Actor
Winner Takes All? (1984)
Actor
Mother vs. Mother (1988)
as Song
A Roof with a View (1993)
Actor
Promising Miss Bowie (1990)
Actor
Cadets on the Beat (1986)
Actor
Follow the Star (1978)
Actor
Seven Years Itch (1987)
as Willie's colleague
Run Tiger Run (1985)
Actor
Plain Jane to the Rescue (1982)
as Movie Director
Young Dreams (1982)
Actor
The Company (1984)
Actor
Double Trouble (1984)
Actor
To Sir with Troubles (1981)
Actor
The Musical Singer (1985)
Actor
The Drummer (1983)
Actor
Goodbye Darling (1987)
as Dr. Peter Lee
Super Power (1980)
as Chun Ming's Tutor
The Money Trip (1979)
Actor
The Way to Hell (1980)
Actor
The Surgeon (1984)
Actor
Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again (1979)
Actor