David Wu

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.

Known For

A Chinese Ghost Story

Twilight Tubes

Twin Dragons

Once a Thief

Happy Ghost III

Peking Opera Blues

The Funny Half Show

Where's Officer Tuba?

All Movies (56)

• Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal2015 · as Examiner
• Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing2004 · as Self
• Somebody Up There Likes Me1996 · as Traffic Cop
• Hello! Who Is It?1994
• C'est La Vie Mon Cheri1993
• A Roof with a View1993
• The Killer's Love1993 · as Lee Thai-Shui
• Master Wong vs. Master Wong1993 · as Ah Yan
• Flying Dagger1993 · as Western Ace
• Shadow Cop1993
• Now You See Love... Now You Don't1992
• Twin Dragons1992 · as Cafe Waiter
• Once a Thief1991 · as Auctioneer
• Doctor Vampire1990 · as Dr Chang K K
• Sunshine Friends1990
• Promising Miss Bowie1990
• Bitter Taste of Blood1988
• Gunmen1988 · as Cheung Chor-Fan
• Fatal Love1988 · as David
• Diary of a Big Man1988 · as Cheng's Assistant
• Mother Vs Mother1988 · as Song
• Carry On Dancing1988
• I Love Maria1988
• Goodbye Darling1987 · as Dr. Peter Lee
• Double Fixation1987 · as David
• A Chinese Ghost Story1987 · as Secretary Chiu
• That Enchanting Night1987 · as Cheng
• Sister Cupid1987 · as Band Member
• Seven Years Itch1987 · as Willie's colleague
• Immortal Story1986
• Peking Opera Blues1986 · as General Cho's Interpreter
• Happy Ghost III1986 · as Sex Club Thug
• Where's Officer Tuba?1986 · as Molester
• Cadets on the Beat1986
• Working Class1985 · as Factory Supervisor
• Crazy Romance1985 · as Hui Koon Yan
• The Musical Singer1985
• Run Tiger Run1985
• Winner Takes All?1984
• The Surgeon1984
• The Ghost Informer1984
• Double Trouble1984
• The Company1984
• The Comedy1984
• The Drummer1983
• Plain Jane to the Rescue1982 · as Movie Director
• Young Dreams1982
• All the Wrong Clues1981 · as Capone's Dumb Thug
• To Sir with Troubles1981
• Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind1980 · as Tour Guide
• The Way to Hell1980
• Super Power1980 · as Chun Ming's Tutor
• We're Going to Eat You1980
• Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again1979
• Dance of the Drunk Mantis1979 · as Pickpocket
• Follow the Star1978

All TV Shows (3)

• Twilight Tubes1994
• 抢钱新一代1991
• The Funny Half Show1990