David Wu
Known for: Editing
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.
Filmography
Film
A Chinese Ghost Story
Secretary Chiu
1987
Film
Twin Dragons
Cafe Waiter
1992
Film
Once a Thief
Auctioneer
1991
Film
Peking Opera Blues
General Cho's Interpreter
1986
Series
The Funny Half Show
1990
Series
Twilight Tubes
1994
Film
The Killer's Love
Lee Thai-Shui
1993
Film
Flying Dagger
Western Ace
1993
Film
I Love Maria
1988
Film
Doctor Vampire
Dr Chang K K
1990
Film
Working Class
Factory Supervisor
1985
Film
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Pickpocket
1979
Film
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
Tour Guide
1980
Film
Happy Ghost III
Sex Club Thug
1986
Film
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
1993
Film
Diary of a Big Man
Cheng's Assistant
1988
Film
Fatal Love
David
1988
Film
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Examiner
2015
Film
We're Going to Eat You
1980
Film
Bitter Taste of Blood
1988
Film
Where's Officer Tuba?
Molester
1986
Film
Shadow Cop
1993
Film
The Musical Singer
1985
Film
Gunmen
Cheung Chor-Fan
1988
Film
Crazy Romance
Hui Koon Yan
1985
Film
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
1992
Film
Sister Cupid
Band Member
1987
Film
Double Fixation
David
1987
Film
The Drummer
1983
Film
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Ah Yan
1993
Film
Immortal Story
1986
Film
A Roof with a View
1993
Film
All the Wrong Clues
Capone's Dumb Thug
1981
Film
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Traffic Cop
1996
Film
Enter Three Dragons
1978
Film
Super Power
Chun Ming's Tutor
1980
Film
Follow the Star
1978
Film
Cadets on the Beat
1986
Film
Hello! Who Is It?
1994
Film
Winner Takes All?
1984
Film
Sunshine Friends
1990
Film
Plain Jane to the Rescue
Movie Director
1982
Film
The Ghost Informer
1984
Film
Run Tiger Run
1985
Film
That Enchanting Night
Cheng
1987
Film
Goodbye Darling
Dr. Peter Lee
1987
Film
Double Trouble
1984
Film
Young Dreams
1982
Film
Mother vs. Mother
Song
1988
Film
Carry On Dancing
1988
Film
The Way to Hell
1980
Film
Seven Years Itch
Willie's colleague
1987
Film
Promising Miss Bowie
1990
Film
The Company
1984
抢钱新一代
1991
Film
The Comedy
1984
Film
The Money Trip
1979
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
Self
2004
Film
The Surgeon
1984
Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again
1979
Film
To Sir with Troubles
1981