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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-11-20 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

China

Barry Wong Ping-Yiu

Biography:

Barry Wong Ping-Yiu, also known as 黃炳耀, was a Hong Kong screenwriter, film producer and actor. He was hailed as one of the most prolific screenwriters of Hong Kong cinema penning scripts for some of the top filmmakers and actors during the 1980s and early 1990s.

Known For

Acting

1993

1992

Truant Heroes as Commissioner Wong

1991

Fight Back to School as Scissor Legs
The Banquet as Man at Table

1990

Curry & Pepper as Chief Inspector Chow
Against All as Supt Chow
Family Honor as ICAC officer

1989

The Killer as Chief Inspector Tu

1988

The Haunted Cop Shop II as Snr. Inspector

1986

1984

1983

Winners & Sinners as Roller Skate Race's Emcee

Writing

1992

Hard Boiled as Screenplay
Twin Dragons as Writer
Fun and Fury as Screenplay
Ghost Punting as Writer
Lethal Contact as Writer

1989

Lost Souls as Writer
Pedicab Driver as Screenplay
City Cops as Writer
Mr. Smart as Writer
Vampire Buster as Screenplay
Whampoa Blues as Writer

1988

18 Times as Screenplay
In the Blood as Story

1987

Eastern Condors as Screenplay

1986

Where's Officer Tuba? as Screenplay
Rosa as Writer
Righting Wrongs as Screenplay
Mr. Vampire II as Writer
Millionaires' Express as Screenplay
Armour of God as Story

1985

Mr. Vampire as Writer
Heart of Dragon as Writer
Funny Triple as Writer
My Lucky Stars as Screenplay
Friendly Ghost as Screenplay
Yes, Madam! as Screenplay

1984

Silent Romance as Writer
Funny Face as Screenplay
Double Trouble as Screenplay

1982

Dragon Lord as Screenplay

1981

1980

Read Lips as Writer

Production

1990

Family Honor as Producer

1987

1986

Goodbye Mammie as Producer

1985

Shyly Joker as Producer

Camera

1990

Encounters of the Spooky Kind II as Director of Photography