Barry Wong Ping-Yiu

AKA: Wong Ping-Yiu, Barry Wong Ping-Yiu, Pin Yiu Wong
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1946-11-20

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Biography

Barry Wong Ping-Yiu, also known as 黃炳耀, was a Hong Kong screenwriter, film producer and actor. He was hailed as one of the most prolific screenwriters of Hong Kong cinema penning scripts for some of the top filmmakers and actors during the 1980s and early 1990s.

Crew Roles

Where's Officer Tuba?
Screenplay
Hard Boiled
Screenplay
Mr. Vampire
Writer
Twin Dragons
Writer
Heart of Dragon
Writer
The Gods Must Be Crazy: Crazy Safari
Writer
Carry On Pickpocket
Writer
Fun and Fury
Screenplay
Encounters of the Spooky Kind II
Story
Winners & Sinners
Writer
Operation Scorpio
Writer
Ghost Punting
Writer
Rosa
Writer
Lost Souls
Writer
A Fist Full of Talons
Writer
Righting Wrongs
Screenplay
Pantyhose Hero
Screenplay
Pedicab Driver
Screenplay
Encounters of the Spooky Kind II
Writer
Slickers vs. Killers
Screenplay
A Kid from Tibet
Writer
The Prodigal Son
Writer
The Intellectual Trio
Writer
Family Honor
Producer
The Haunted Cop Shop II
Writer
Family Honor
Writer
Millionaires' Express
Screenplay
The Other Side of Gentleman
Producer
Silent Romance
Writer
The Banquet
Writer
Mr. Vampire II
Writer
The Other Side of Gentleman
Writer
18 Times
Screenplay
Funny Triple
Writer
The Fortune Code
Screenplay
My Lucky Stars
Screenplay
My Lucky Stars
Story
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Screenplay
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Story
Read Lips
Writer
City Cops
Writer
Eastern Condors
Screenplay
Lucky Stars Go Places
Writer
Mr. Smart
Writer
Dragon Lord
Screenplay
Scheming Wonders
Screenplay
Encounters of the Spooky Kind II
Director of Photography
Armour of God
Story
Vampire Buster
Screenplay
Funny Face
Screenplay
Double Trouble
Screenplay
Affectionately Yours
Writer
Friendly Ghost
Screenplay
The Dead and the Deadly
Screenplay
Outlaw Brothers
Screenplay
Yes, Madam!
Screenplay
She Shoots Straight
Screenplay
In the Blood
Story
My Cousin, the Ghost
Producer
Goodbye Mammie
Producer
Those Merry Souls
Story
Chase a Fortune
Story
The Strange Bedfellow
Story
The Gold Hunters
Writer
Shyly Joker
Producer
The Mischievous Age
Writer
Whampoa Blues
Writer
Love Soldier of Fortune
Writer
Lethal Contact
Writer
Fight Back to School
Writer
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {23}

1988-06-24 5.7

Walk on Fire

Sergeant Kwok Wah (Andy Lau) and Ho Lung (Ray Lui) are both colleagues and best friends. Ho Lung has developed hatred with a gang leader Dick. Dick sends Hung (Cherie Chung) as a bait to kill Ho Lung. ...
Genre :Action

Pedestrian

1989-06-08 6.6

Vampire Buster

In ancient China, a demon was defeated in a fierce battle with a priest, who sealed it's evil spirit in a vase. Centuries later, during the cultural revolution, rebels attempted to gain possession of ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

1989-09-01 6

Dragon Fight

Jimmy and Tiger are members of the Chinese national wushu team. The two are in Los Angeles to perform exhibitions. However, for Tiger, he plans to defect to L.A. to make a name for himself. When Jimmy ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Thriller

1991-08-08 0

Scheming Wonders

A fun action/comedy movie where Conan Lee & Shing Fui On team up to grab a gang of jewelery robbers with Ben Ng as their leader. ...
Genre :Comedy

1984-07-21 0

Funny Face

A comedy about a couple of poor-looking people who take part in a TV matchmaking programme. ...
Genre :Comedy

1992-05-01 6

Miracle 90 Days

In a battle over a magical egg, Sandra Ng and her evil uncle accidentally turn a monkey into a human. ...
Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction, Action

Illegal fruit vendor

1984-08-04 1

Silent Romance

Dummy, a deaf mute, is a brilliant and undiscovered cartoonist whose current publication has been gradually ignored by his readers. Consequently, the drop of the sale has promptly provoked his superio ...
Genre :

1986-06-20 6.125

Lucky Stars Go Places

Lucky Stars Go Places, also known as The Luckiest Stars, is a 1986 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Eric Tsang. It is the fourth film in the Lucky Stars series. It was an attempt to combine th ...
Genre :Comedy, Action

Chief Inspector Chow

1990-05-23 6.2

Curry & Pepper

Two best friends and cop partners become the subject of a beautiful news reporter's documentary. The two soon find themselves competing for screen time as well as the love of the reporter while after ...
Genre :Comedy, Action, Crime

Scissor Legs

1991-07-18 6.954

Fight Back to School

Chow Sing Sing is about to be kicked out of the Royal Hong Kong Police's elite Special Duties Unit. But a senior officer decides to give him one last chance: Star must go undercover as a student at th ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Crime

King of Gamblers

1990-10-20 6

The Inspector Wears Skirts III

Inspector Kan (Stanley Fung), now married to Madame Wu (Sibelle Hu), has been instructed to train the Banshee Squad Members after Madame Wu goes into semi-retirement. For their next mission, the Squad ...
Genre :Comedy, Action

Chief Inspector Tu

1989-03-24 7.6

The Killer

Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

James Wong

1993-04-30 7

Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday

A young boy's journey to puberty. Awkward first time experiences are a combination of jest and melancholy as only adolescence can ignite. ...
Genre :

Commissioner Wong

1992-02-20 6.2

Truant Heroes

Undercover cop, Kin, infiltrates a Hong Kong school to root out an underworld presence. Things get tricky when he falls for a charming teacher, adding a romantic twist to the fight against organized c ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Crime

Commissioner Wong

1991-08-21 6.976

God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

While battling a psychic gambler, Sing hurtles back in time to 1937 Shanghai. Now he must come to grips with his family history and get back to 1991. ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Cook

1990-12-22 6

The Nocturnal Demon

Tow truck driver Tin bears an uncanny resemblance to a psychotic, serial killer, taxi driver -- and now the cops are chasing the wrong man. He and his cousin Wawa must catch the killer on their own to ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Horror

Supt Chow

1990-12-28 7.3

Against All

A love triangle between a singer and two men; one good, the other evil. ...
Genre :Action, Crime

Barry

1991-03-28 7

Alan and Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye

Alan and Eric are childhood friends who are separated when Eric moves to America. They are reunited in Hong Kong when Eric finds Alan at the cafe where the latter is working as a waiter and singer. To ...
Genre :Drama

ICAC officer

1990-05-24 7

Family Honor

Norman Law directed this Hong Kong gangster film about siblings joined by a common enemy. Tao is a ruthless loan shark, whose brother, Fu Sai Hang, is the captain of the local police. When the mob gun ...
Genre :Action, Drama

Father Tam

1984-06-28 5

The Other Side of Gentleman

As part of a sociology experiment, Brigitte Lin tries to get lower-class playboy Alan Tam to fall in love with her. Not only does he fall for her, but he finds it impossible to return to his playboy l ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Snr. Inspector

1988-04-28 4.9

The Haunted Cop Shop II

Specially trained government troops are sent to clean out a city that is plagued by vampires, ghosts and cannibalistic zombies. ...
Genre :Comedy, Horror

Man at Table

1991-11-30 5.267

The Banquet

Developer Tsang Siu Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer, Boss Hung has secured the other two properties. Both aim to buy all four so they can knock them do ...
Genre :Comedy

Roller Skate Race's Emcee

1983-07-07 6.9

Winners & Sinners

Five friends are released from prison and do their best to stay out trouble. While trying to mind their own business (and run their 5-Star Cleaning Service), they are caught up in a war between rival ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime