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David Wu

David Wu

Known For Editing
Birthday Jul 31, 1952 (73)
Birthplace Hong Kong, China
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Sep 21, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 Boile ... d, 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

Filmography

A Chinese Ghost Story

A Chinese Ghost Story

1987

as Secretary Chiu

Peking Opera Blues

Peking Opera Blues

1986

as General Cho's Interpreter

Webs

Webs

2003

Editor

The 51st State

The 51st State

2001

Editor

Bride of Chucky

Bride of Chucky

1998

Editor

Warriors of Virtue

Warriors of Virtue

1997

Editor

Crying Freeman

Crying Freeman

1995

Editor

Hard Boiled

Hard Boiled

1992

Editor

A Chinese Ghost Story

A Chinese Ghost Story

1987

Original Music Composer

Peking Opera Blues

Peking Opera Blues

1986

Editor

A Better Tomorrow

A Better Tomorrow

1986

Music Score Producer

The Club

The Club

1980

Editor

Blackjack

Blackjack

1998

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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The Funny Half Show

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jan 06, 1990

Twilight Tubes

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Apr 05, 1994

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