David Wu

AKA: Dawei Hu, Dai-Wai Woo, Da-wei Hu
1.3145

1952-07-31

Hong Kong, China

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.

Crew Roles

The 51st State
Editor
Bride of Chucky
Editor
Hard Boiled
Editor
The Phantom Lover
Editor
Snow Queen
Director
Webs
Director
Blackjack
Producer
The Eighth Happiness
Editor
The Big Heat
Editor
Spy Games
Writer
The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker
Director
The Bride with White Hair 2
Writer
Webs
Editor
The Comedy
Editor
Iron Road
Director
Iron Road
Editor
Iron Road
Producer
The Bride with White Hair 2
Director
Coolie Killer
Editor
Challenge of the Masters
Editor
The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker
Editor
Over My Dead Body
Editor
Once a Thief
Editor
I Love Maria
Editor
Happy Ghost III
Editor
The Butterfly Murders
Editor
Peking Opera Blues
Editor
Once a Black Sheep
Director
Once a Black Sheep
Writer
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Music
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
Director
The Surgeon
Editor
Cadets on the Beat
Editor
Carry On Police
Original Music Composer
Carry On Police
Editor
The Club
Editor
The Spiritual Boxer
Editor
Working Class
Editor
Fatal Termination
Original Music Composer
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
Editor
The Big Heat
Original Music Composer
A Better Tomorrow II
Original Music Composer
A Chinese Ghost Story
Original Music Composer
Cold Steel
Director
Cold Steel
Writer
Spy Games
Director
Sunshine Friends
Director
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Editor
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Original Music Composer
The Banquet
Editor
Food For The Sharks
Director
Spy Games
Editor
Double Trouble
Editor
Double Trouble
Original Music Composer
Lucky Diamond
Original Music Composer
Tri-Star
Editor
The Ghost Informer
Editor
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
Director
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
Editor
All's Well End's Well, Too
Editor
My Heavenly Lover
Editor
Devil Fetus
Editor
Warriors of Virtue
Editor
Seven Years Itch
Editor
From Zero to Hero
Director
From Zero to Hero
Script
From Zero to Hero
Music
From Zero to Hero
Editor
Carry On Dancing
Music
Heartbeat 100
Original Music Composer
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Editor
Once a Thief
Editor
Once a Thief: Family Business
Editor
See You Tomorrow
Editor
Coolie Killer
Original Music Composer
Crying Freeman
Supervising Editor
A Better Tomorrow
Music Score Producer
A Certain Romance
Editor
The Remnant
Editorial Consultant
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
Original Music Composer
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Editor
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