Portrait of David Wu

David Wu

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Jul 31 1952
Birthplace: Hong Kong, China
David Wu is 72 years old
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Poster of Over My Dead Body
Over My Dead Body
David Wu was 70 in Over My Dead Body as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 2023
Poster of See You Tomorrow
See You Tomorrow
David Wu was 64 in See You Tomorrow as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 2016
Poster of Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
David Wu was 62 in Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 19 2015
Poster of Cold Steel
Cold Steel
David Wu was 59 in Cold Steel as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 2011
Poster of Iron Road
Iron Road
David Wu was 56 in Iron Road as 'Producer, Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 24 2009
Poster of The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker
The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker
David Wu was 54 in The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker as 'Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 26 2007
Poster of Plague City: SARS in Toronto
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
David Wu was 52 in Plague City: SARS in Toronto as 'Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 29 2005
Poster of Webs
Webs
David Wu was 50 in Webs as 'Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 28 2003
Poster of Snow Queen
Snow Queen
David Wu was 50 in Snow Queen as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 07 2002
Poster of The 51st State
The 51st State
David Wu was 49 in The 51st State as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2001
Poster of Brotherhood of the Wolf
Brotherhood of the Wolf
David Wu was 48 in Brotherhood of the Wolf as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 2001
Poster of Bride of Chucky
Bride of Chucky
David Wu was 46 in Bride of Chucky as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 1998
Poster of Blackjack
Blackjack
David Wu was 45 in Blackjack as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 11 1998
Poster of Once a Thief: Family Business
Once a Thief: Family Business
David Wu was 45 in Once a Thief: Family Business as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
David Wu was 44 in Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 14 1997
Poster of Warriors of Virtue
Warriors of Virtue
David Wu was 44 in Warriors of Virtue as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 02 1997
Poster of Once a Thief
Once a Thief
David Wu was 44 in Once a Thief as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 29 1996
Poster of Somebody Up There Likes Me
Somebody Up There Likes Me
David Wu was 43 in Somebody Up There Likes Me as 'Original Music Composer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1996
Poster of Tri-Star
Tri-Star
David Wu was 43 in Tri-Star as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 15 1996
Poster of The Phantom Lover
The Phantom Lover
David Wu was 42 in The Phantom Lover as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 22 1995
Poster of Crying Freeman
Crying Freeman
David Wu was 42 in Crying Freeman as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 23 1995
Poster of From Zero to Hero
From Zero to Hero
David Wu was 42 in From Zero to Hero as 'Music, Editor, Script, Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 1994
Poster of The Bride with White Hair 2
The Bride with White Hair 2
David Wu was 41 in The Bride with White Hair 2 as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1993
Poster of All's Well End's Well, Too
All's Well End's Well, Too
David Wu was 40 in All's Well End's Well, Too as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 20 1993
Poster of Once a Black Sheep
Once a Black Sheep
David Wu was 39 in Once a Black Sheep as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 07 1992
Poster of Hard Boiled
Hard Boiled
David Wu was 39 in Hard Boiled as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 16 1992
Poster of Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
David Wu was 39 in Now You See Love... Now You Don't as 'Music'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1992
Poster of The Banquet
The Banquet
David Wu was 39 in The Banquet as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 30 1991
Poster of Once a Thief
Once a Thief
David Wu was 38 in Once a Thief as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 02 1991
Poster of Sunshine Friends
Sunshine Friends
David Wu was 38 in Sunshine Friends as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 15 1990
Poster of Fatal Termination
Fatal Termination
David Wu was 37 in Fatal Termination as 'Original Music Composer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 1990
Poster of Spy Games
Spy Games
David Wu was 37 in Spy Games as 'Writer, Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 27 1989
Poster of A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
David Wu was 37 in A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 1989
Poster of The Big Heat
The Big Heat
David Wu was 36 in The Big Heat as 'Editor, Original Music Composer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 1988
Poster of Carry on Dancing
Carry on Dancing
David Wu was 35 in Carry on Dancing as 'Music'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 07 1988
Poster of I Love Maria
I Love Maria
David Wu was 35 in I Love Maria as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 10 1988
Poster of The Eighth Happiness
The Eighth Happiness
David Wu was 35 in The Eighth Happiness as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 11 1988
Poster of A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
David Wu was 35 in A Better Tomorrow II as 'Original Music Composer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 17 1987
Poster of A Chinese Ghost Story
A Chinese Ghost Story
David Wu was 34 in A Chinese Ghost Story as 'Original Music Composer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 18 1987
Poster of Heartbeat 100
Heartbeat 100
David Wu was 34 in Heartbeat 100 as 'Original Music Composer'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 21 1987
Poster of Seven Years Itch
Seven Years Itch
David Wu was 34 in Seven Years Itch as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 05 1987
Poster of My Heavenly Lover
My Heavenly Lover
David Wu was 34 in My Heavenly Lover as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 12 1986
Poster of Peking Opera Blues
Peking Opera Blues
David Wu was 34 in Peking Opera Blues as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of A Better Tomorrow
A Better Tomorrow
David Wu was 34 in A Better Tomorrow as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 02 1986
Poster of Happy Ghost III
Happy Ghost III
David Wu was 33 in Happy Ghost III as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 1986
Poster of Cadets on the Beat
Cadets on the Beat
David Wu was 33 in Cadets on the Beat as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 16 1986
Poster of Working Class
Working Class
David Wu was 33 in Working Class as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1985
Poster of Lucky Diamond
Lucky Diamond
David Wu was 32 in Lucky Diamond as 'Original Music Composer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 19 1985
Poster of The Surgeon
The Surgeon
David Wu was 32 in The Surgeon as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 11 1984
Poster of The Ghost Informer
The Ghost Informer
David Wu was 32 in The Ghost Informer as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of Double Trouble
Double Trouble
David Wu was 32 in Double Trouble as 'Original Music Composer, Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 1984
Poster of The Comedy
The Comedy
David Wu was 31 in The Comedy as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 05 1984
Poster of Devil Fetus
Devil Fetus
David Wu was 31 in Devil Fetus as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 07 1983
Poster of Coolie Killer
Coolie Killer
David Wu was 29 in Coolie Killer as 'Editor, Music'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 30 1982
Poster of Carry On Police
Carry On Police
David Wu was 29 in Carry On Police as 'Original Music Composer, Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 1982
Poster of Food For The Sharks
Food For The Sharks
David Wu was 29 in Food For The Sharks as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 1982
Poster of The Club
The Club
David Wu was 28 in The Club as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 18 1980
Poster of The Butterfly Murders
The Butterfly Murders
David Wu was 26 in The Butterfly Murders as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 1979
Poster of Challenge of the Masters
Challenge of the Masters
David Wu was 23 in Challenge of the Masters as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 07 1976
Poster of The Spiritual Boxer
The Spiritual Boxer
David Wu was 23 in The Spiritual Boxer as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 28 1975

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of XIII: The Series
XIII: The Series
David Wu was 58+ in XIII: The Series as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 18 2011
Poster of Iron Road
Iron Road
David Wu was 57+ in Iron Road as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 09 2009
Poster of Son of the Dragon
Son of the Dragon
David Wu was 55+ in Son of the Dragon as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 02 2008
Poster of Merlin's Apprentice
Merlin's Apprentice
David Wu was 53+ in Merlin's Apprentice as 'Director, Editor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 14 2006
Poster of Missing
Missing
David Wu was 51+ in Missing as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 02 2003