David Wuborn 1952

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Editing

Popularity

1.5

Famous

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.

Credits

Over My Dead Body
Over My Dead Body

2023

Comedy • Crime

Editor

5.8
0.5
See You Tomorrow
See You Tomorrow

2016

Comedy • Drama • Romance

Editor

4.2
1.1
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal

2015

Action • Fantasy • Romance

Editor

5.2
0.9
Cold Steel
Cold Steel

2011

Action • Drama • War

Writer

6.9
0.2
Cold Steel
Cold Steel

2011

Action • Drama • War

Director

6.9
0.2
Iron Road
Iron Road

2009

Drama

Editor

6.3
0.2
Iron Road
Iron Road

2009

Drama

Producer

6.3
0.2
Iron Road
Iron Road

2009

Drama

Director

6.3
0.2
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
Plague City: SARS in Toronto

2005

Drama • TV Movie

Director

5
0.2
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
Plague City: SARS in Toronto

2005

Drama • TV Movie

Editor

5
0.2
Webs
Webs

2003

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

Director

3.7
0.4
Webs
Webs

2003

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

Editor

3.7
0.4
Snow Queen
Snow Queen

2002

Adventure • Family • Fantasy • Science Fiction • TV Movie

Director

6
0.6
The 51st State
The 51st State

2001

Action • Comedy • Crime • Thriller

Editor

6.1
1.5
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Brotherhood of the Wolf

2001

Action • Adventure • History • Horror

Editor

6.7
4.2
Bride of Chucky
Bride of Chucky

1998

Comedy • Horror

Editor

6.1
5.2
Blackjack
Blackjack

1998

Action • Crime • TV Movie • Thriller

Producer

5.3
1.1
Once a Thief: Family Business
Once a Thief: Family Business

1998

Action • Crime

Editor

5.3
0.5
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother

1997

Action • Crime

Director

5.8
0.4
Warriors of Virtue
Warriors of Virtue

1997

Action • Family • Fantasy

Editor

4.7
0.6
Once a Thief
Once a Thief

1996

Action • Comedy • Crime

Editor

4.6
0.7
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Somebody Up There Likes Me

1996

Action • Drama

Original Music Composer

7
0.4
Tri-Star
Tri-Star

1996

Comedy • Crime • Romance

Editor

5.2
0.6
The Phantom Lover
The Phantom Lover

1995

Drama • Music • Romance

Editor

5.5
0.5
Crying Freeman
Crying Freeman

1995

Action • Crime

Supervising Editor

6.3
1.4
From Zero to Hero
From Zero to Hero

1994

Comedy

Director

0
0.2
From Zero to Hero
From Zero to Hero

1994

Comedy

Editor

0
0.2
From Zero to Hero
From Zero to Hero

1994

Comedy

Script

0
0.2
From Zero to Hero
From Zero to Hero

1994

Comedy

Music

0
0.2
The Bride with White Hair 2
The Bride with White Hair 2

1993

Action • Fantasy • Romance

Writer

5.7
1
The Bride with White Hair 2
The Bride with White Hair 2

1993

Action • Fantasy • Romance

Director

5.7
1
All's Well End's Well, Too
5.5
0.4
Once a Black Sheep
Once a Black Sheep

1992

Action

Director

4
0.3
Once a Black Sheep
Once a Black Sheep

1992

Action

Writer

4
0.3
Hard Boiled
Hard Boiled

1992

Action • Crime • Thriller

Editor

7.5
2.9
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
6
0.3
The Banquet
The Banquet

1991

Comedy

Editor

5.2
0.9
Once a Thief
Once a Thief

1991

Action • Comedy • Crime • Thriller

Editor

6.7
1.1
Sunshine Friends
Sunshine Friends

1990

Comedy

Director

7
0.3
Fatal Termination
Fatal Termination

1990

Action • Drama • Thriller

Original Music Composer

6.7
0.6
Spy Games
Spy Games

1989

Action • Comedy

Writer

5.2
0.4
Spy Games
Spy Games

1989

Action • Comedy

Director

5.2
0.4
Spy Games
Spy Games

1989

Action • Comedy

Editor

5.2
0.4
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

1989

Action • Crime • Thriller

Editor

6.4
0.7
The Big Heat
The Big Heat

1988

Action • Crime • Thriller

Editor

6.3
0.7
The Big Heat
The Big Heat

1988

Action • Crime • Thriller

Original Music Composer

6.3
0.7
Carry on Dancing
Carry on Dancing

1988

Comedy • Romance

Music

0
0.2
I Love Maria
I Love Maria

1988

Science Fiction

Editor

6.2
0.8
The Eighth Happiness
The Eighth Happiness

1988

Comedy

Editor

5.8
0.4
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II

1987

Action • Crime • Thriller

Original Music Composer

7.1
1.5
A Chinese Ghost Story
A Chinese Ghost Story

1987

Action • Fantasy

Original Music Composer

7.3
2.2
Heartbeat 100
Heartbeat 100

1987

Horror • Thriller

Original Music Composer

7.2
0.4
Seven Years Itch
Seven Years Itch

1987

Comedy

Editor

4
0.2
My Heavenly Lover
My Heavenly Lover

1986

Romance

Editor

6
0.1
Peking Opera Blues
Peking Opera Blues

1986

Action • Comedy

Editor

7
0.6
A Better Tomorrow
A Better Tomorrow

1986

Action • Crime • Drama

Music Score Producer

7.4
2.4
Happy Ghost III
Happy Ghost III

1986

Comedy • Fantasy • Horror

Editor

6.7
0.7
Cadets on the Beat
Cadets on the Beat

1986

Comedy

Editor

6
0.2
Working Class
Working Class

1985

Comedy • Romance

Editor

6.1
0.5
Lucky Diamond
Lucky Diamond

1985

Comedy

Original Music Composer

7
0.5
The Surgeon
The Surgeon

1984

Drama • Horror

Editor

0
0.3
The Ghost Informer
The Ghost Informer

1984

Action • Comedy • Horror

Editor

0
0.3
Double Trouble
Double Trouble

1984

Comedy • Drama

Editor

6
0.4
Double Trouble
Double Trouble

1984

Comedy • Drama

Original Music Composer

6
0.4
The Comedy
The Comedy

1984

Action • Comedy

Editor

10
0.2
Devil Fetus
Devil Fetus

1983

Horror

Editor

5.9
0.6
Coolie Killer
Coolie Killer

1982

Action • Crime • Romance • Thriller

Editor

6.7
0.4
Coolie Killer
Coolie Killer

1982

Action • Crime • Romance • Thriller

Original Music Composer

6.7
0.4
Carry On Police
Carry On Police

1982

Comedy

Editor

4
0.2
Carry On Police
Carry On Police

1982

Comedy

Original Music Composer

4
0.2
Food For The Sharks
Food For The Sharks

1982

Comedy

Director

0
0.2
The Club
The Club

1980

Comedy • Drama

Editor

6
0.2
The Butterfly Murders
The Butterfly Murders

1979

Action • Fantasy • Horror • Mystery • Thriller

Editor

6.5
0.4
Challenge of the Masters
Challenge of the Masters

1976

Action • Drama

Editor

6.1
0.6
The Spiritual Boxer
The Spiritual Boxer

1975

Action • Comedy

Editor

6.7
1.2

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