David Wu
Born
July 31, 1952 (age 73)
Birthplace
Hong Kong, China

David Wu

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.

Movies

Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
2015 ★ 5.2
Examiner
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1996 ★ 7.0
Traffic Cop
Hello! Who Is It?
Hello! Who Is It?
1994 ★ 3.8
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
1993 ★ 7.0
A Roof with a View
A Roof with a View
1993 ★ 5.0
The Killer's Love
The Killer's Love
1993 ★ 5.0
Lee Thai-Shui
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
1993 ★ 4.8
Ah Yan
Flying Dagger
Flying Dagger
1993 ★ 3.8
Western Ace
Shadow Cop
Shadow Cop
1993
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
1992 ★ 6.0
Twin Dragons
Twin Dragons
1992 ★ 6.7
Cafe Waiter
Once a Thief
Once a Thief
1991 ★ 6.8
Auctioneer
Doctor Vampire
Doctor Vampire
1990 ★ 7.0
Dr Chang K K
Sunshine Friends
Sunshine Friends
1990 ★ 7.0
Promising Miss Bowie
Promising Miss Bowie
1990
Bitter Taste of Blood
Bitter Taste of Blood
1988
Gunmen
Gunmen
1988 ★ 5.2
Cheung Chor-Fan
Fatal Love
Fatal Love
1988 ★ 6.0
David
The Diary of a Big Man
The Diary of a Big Man
1988 ★ 6.3
Cheng's Assistant
Mother Vs Mother
Mother Vs Mother
1988 ★ 6.0
Song
Carry On Dancing
Carry On Dancing
1988
I Love Maria
I Love Maria
1988 ★ 6.3
Goodbye Darling
Goodbye Darling
1987 ★ 6.0
Dr. Peter Lee
Double Fixation
Double Fixation
1987 ★ 4.0
David
A Chinese Ghost Story
A Chinese Ghost Story
1987 ★ 7.3
Secretary Chiu
That Enchanting Night
That Enchanting Night
1987 ★ 4.0
Cheng
Sister Cupid
Sister Cupid
1987 ★ 3.5
Band Member
Seven Years Itch
Seven Years Itch
1987 ★ 4.0
Willie's colleague
Immortal Story
Immortal Story
1986 ★ 5.9
Peking Opera Blues
Peking Opera Blues
1986 ★ 7.0
General Cho's Interpreter
Happy Ghost III
Happy Ghost III
1986 ★ 6.8
Sex Club Thug
Where's Officer Tuba?
Where's Officer Tuba?
1986 ★ 6.0
Molester
Cadets on the Beat
Cadets on the Beat
1986 ★ 6.0
Working Class
Working Class
1985 ★ 6.2
Factory Supervisor
Crazy Romance
Crazy Romance
1985 ★ 3.0
Hui Koon Yan
The Musical Singer
The Musical Singer
1985 ★ 7.0
Run Tiger Run
Run Tiger Run
1985 ★ 9.2
Winner Takes All?
Winner Takes All?
1984 ★ 8.0
The Surgeon
The Surgeon
1984
The Ghost Informer
The Ghost Informer
1984
Double Trouble
Double Trouble
1984 ★ 6.0
The Company
The Company
1984 ★ 8.0
The Comedy
The Comedy
1984 ★ 10.0
The Drummer
The Drummer
1983 ★ 5.0
Plain Jane to the Rescue
Plain Jane to the Rescue
1982 ★ 4.8
Movie Director
Young Dreams
Young Dreams
1982
All the Wrong Clues
All the Wrong Clues
1981 ★ 6.6
Capone's Dumb Thug
To Sir with Troubles
To Sir with Troubles
1981 ★ 6.0
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
1980 ★ 7.1
Tour Guide
The Way to Hell
The Way to Hell
1980
Super Power
Super Power
1980 ★ 6.1
Chun Ming's Tutor
We're Going to Eat You
We're Going to Eat You
1980 ★ 6.3
Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again
Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again
1979
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
1979 ★ 7.3
Pickpocket
Follow the Star
Follow the Star
1978 ★ 10.0

TV Series