As Director, As Writer
Cold Steel
2011
6.9
David Wu
Acting
Birth Date
July 31, 1952
Place of Birth
Hong Kong, China
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.
Complete Filmography
As Director
Iron Road
2009
6.3
As Director
The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker
2007
4.9
As Director
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
2005
5.0
As Director
Webs
2003
3.7
As Director
Snow Queen
2002
5.9
As Director
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
1997
5.8
As Actor
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1996
7.0
As Director, As Writer
The Bride with White Hair 2
1993
5.8
As Actor
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
1993
7.0
As Actor
The Killer's Love
1993
5.0
As Director, As Writer
Once a Black Sheep
1992
4.0
As Actor
Doctor Vampire
1990
6.2
As Actor, As Director
Sunshine Friends
1990
7.0
As Director, As Writer
Spy Games
1989
5.2
As Actor
Gunmen
1988
5.7
As Actor
Fatal Love
1988
6.0
As Actor
The Diary of a Big Man
1988
6.2
As Actor
Double Fixation
1987
4.0
As Actor
A Chinese Ghost Story
1987
7.3