David Wu

Editing Jul 31, 1952 (74 years old) Hong Kong, China

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.

59 Acting Credits

69 Crew Credits

David Wu

Acting

Twin Dragons

A Chinese Ghost Story

Once a Thief

Peking Opera Blues

Dance of the Drunk Mantis

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind

Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal

We're Going to Eat You

Happy Ghost III

C'est La Vie Mon Cheri

I Love Maria

Diary of a Big Man

Where's Officer Tuba?

Working Class

Flying Dagger

All the Wrong Clues

Gunmen

Immortal Story

Doctor Vampire

Master Wong vs. Master Wong

Plain Jane to the Rescue

Super Power

Hello! Who Is It?

Run Tiger Run

Crew

Bride of Chucky

Brotherhood of the Wolf

Hard Boiled

The 51st State

A Better Tomorrow

Red Cliff II

Crying Freeman

A Chinese Ghost Story

A Better Tomorrow II

Once a Thief

A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

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