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		David Wu Tai Wai

Other names :	胡大为 David Hu David Wu David Wu Dai Wai Wu Tai Wai

Birthdate :	1/1/1952
Nationality :	Canada, Hong Kong
Workplace :	Canada, Hong Kong, USA
Activities :	Director (10), Assistant Director (3), Writer (6), Music (15), Editor (57), Actor (48), Brief appearance (4)

	Biography
David Wu is a prolific director, editor, producer, actor and writer, who first established his name as a creative force in his native Hong Kong before bringing his impressive talents to the North American film and television industry. A favorite among Chinese audiences, Wu directed and co-wrote the fantasy romance, The Bride with White Hair II, the action-comedy caper Spy Games, and From Zero to Hero, about a fighter pilot in war and peace. Since moving to North America over a decade ago, Wu has teamed with long-time collaborator John Woo in his series Once a Thief, as both editor and director. Most recently he directed and edited Merlin’s Apprentice, with Sam Neill and Miranda Richardson for Hallmark for whom he also directed Bridgit Fonda in the title role of the award-winning mini-series The Snow Queen Among his other television credits are such TV movies as Son of a Dragon, with David Carradine, Webs for USA/Sci-fi Channel, pilots for Paramount’s Largo Winch, Adventure Inc. produced by Gale Anne Hurd (Terminator, Abyss, Hulk) for Fireworks, Relic Hunter, The Shannon Lee Project, the pilot and many episodes of CTV’s The Associates in addition to Warner Bros.’ Freedom and two seasons of the Lions Gate series Missing, for Lifetime network. He helmed many episodes of the sexy comedy series G Spot for The Movie Network and Movie Central, and directed and edited Plague City, CTV’s movie about the SARS epidemic in Toronto for which he was nominated Best Director at the 2006 DGC Awards. Born in Hong Kong, Wu is a Canadian citizen based in Vancouver, B.C.
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Filmography

[ 2010 - 2000 - 1990 - 1980 - 1970 - Unknown ]

Alternate lists by alpha / genre / year

Title ( HK - All )		Year	Activity

	Zhong Kui: Snow Girl And The Dark Crystal	2015	Editor
	Cold Steel	2011	Director, Writer, Editor
	Iron Road	2009	Director, Editor
	Son Of The Dragon	2006	Director, Editor
	Looking For Mr Perfect	2003	Actor
	Webs	2003	Director, Editor
	Pacte des loups, Le	2000	Editor
	Immortal Spirit	1999	Editor
	Bride Of Chucky	1998	Assistant Director, Editor
	Opium War, The	1997	Editor
	Warriors Of Virtue	1997	Editor
	Somebody Up There Likes Me	1996	Editor
	Tristar	1996	Editor
	Crying Freeman	1995	Editor
	Phantom Lover, The	1995	Editor
	From Zero To Hero	1994	Director, Music, Editor
	Hello ! Who Is It ?	1994	Actor
	Treasure Hunt	1994	Editor
	All’s Well Ends Well, Too	1993	Editor
	Bride With White Hair 2, The	1993	Director, Writer, Editor
	Bride With White Hair, The	1993	Assistant Director, Writer, Editor
	C'est La Vie, Mon Cheri	1993	Actor
	Flying Dagger	1993	Actor
	Killer’s Love	1993	Actor
	Laughters Of "Water Margins"	1993	Editor
	Master Wong VS Master Wong	1993	Actor
	Roof With A View, A	1993	Actor
	Shadow Cop	1993	Actor
	Hard Boiled	1992	Editor
	Now You See Love, Now You Don’t	1992	Editor
	Once A Black Sheep	1992	Director, Writer, Editor
	Shogun And Little Kitchen	1992	Editor
	Twin Dragons, The	1992	Brief appearance
	Banquet, The	1991	Editor
	Once A Thief	1991	Editor, Actor
	Zodiac Killers	1991	Editor
	Best Friend Of The Cops	1990	Music
	Bullet In The Head	1990	Editor
	Doctor Vampire	1990	Actor
	Family Honor	1990	Music
	Fatal Termination	1990	Music
	Spy Games	1990	Director, Editor
	Sunshine Friends	1990	Director, Editor, Actor
	Swordsman	1990	Editor
	Better Tomorrow III : Love And Death In Saigon, A	1989	Music, Editor
	Killer, The	1989	Editor
	Big Heat, The	1988	Music, Editor
	Carry On Dancing	1988	Music, Actor
	Diary Of A Big Man	1988	Music, Editor, Actor
	Eighth Happiness, The	1988	Editor
	Fatal Love	1988	Actor
	Gunmen	1988	Editor, Actor
	I Love Maria	1988	Actor
	Mother Vs Mother	1988	Actor
	Better Tomorrow II, A	1987	Music
	Bitter Taste Of Blood	1987	Actor
	Chinese Ghost Story, A	1987	Actor
	Double Fixation	1987	Editor
	Goodbye Darling	1987	Editor, Actor
	Heartbeat 100	1987	Music
	Sapporo Story	1987	Writer
	Seven Years Itch	1987	Editor, Actor
	Sister Cupid	1987	Actor
	That Enchanting Night	1987	Actor
	Wrong Couples, The	1987	Music
	Better Tomorrow, A	1986	Music
	Book Of Heroes, A	1986	Actor
	Cadets On The Beat	1986	Writer
	Happy Ghost 3	1986	Editor, Actor
	Immortal Story	1986	Editor, Actor
	My Heavenly Lover	1986	Editor
	Peking Opera Blues	1986	Editor, Actor
	Where's Officer Tuba ?	1986	Brief appearance
	Crazy Romance	1985	Actor
	I Do	1985	Editor
	Working Class	1985	Editor, Actor
	Comedy	1984	Assistant Director, Actor
	Double Trouble	1984	Music, Editor, Actor
	Ghost Informer, The	1984	Actor
	Musical Singer	1984	Actor
	Winner Takes All ?	1984	Actor
	Wrong Wedding Trail, The	1984	Editor
	Devil Foetus	1983	Music, Editor
	Flash Future Kung Fu	1983	Editor
	Impossible Woman	1983	Actor
	Pier, The	1983	Actor
	Shy Boy, The	1983	Actor
	Coolie Killer	1982	Music
	Food For The Sharks	1982	Director, Actor
	Plain Jane To The Rescue	1982	Actor
	Young Dreams	1982	Actor
	Club, The	1981	Editor
	Buddhist Fist, The	1980	Brief appearance
	Dangerous Encounter - 1st Kind	1980	Actor
	Disco Bumpkins	1980	Editor
	Encore	1980	Editor
	Super Power	1980	Actor
	Victim, The	1980	Actor
	We're Going To Eat You	1980	Actor
	Crystal Fist	1979	Actor
	Dance Of The Drunk Mantis	1979	Brief appearance
	Dragon, The Hero, The	1979	Actor
	Follow The Star	1978	Actor
	Challenge Of The Masters	1976	Editor
	Taxi Driver	1976	Editor
	Girl With The Long Hair	1975	Editor
	Spiritual Boxer	1975	Editor
	Lover At Large	-	Actor