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