# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barry-wong
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:06:52.487Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barry-wong"
name: "Barry Wong"
slug: "barry-wong"
description: "Barry Wong, also known as Wong Ping-Yiu (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. Wong died from a heart attack on 16 October 1991 while on a trip to Berlin, Germany."
tagline: "Hong Kong screenwriter, film producer and actor (1946-1992)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1946-11-20"
deathDate: "1991-10-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.33
  momentum:             1.041464566796292
  historical:           9.528052
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0938944/"
    handle:    "nm0938944"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%BB%83%E7%82%B3%E8%80%80_(%E7%B7%A8%E5%8A%87)"
    title: "黃炳耀 (編劇)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA"
    title: "باري وونغ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "بارى وونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Wong"
    title: "Barry Wong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "بری وانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Wong"
    title: "Barry Wong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Wong"
    title: "Barry Wong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%BB%84%E7%82%B3%E8%80%80"
    title: "黄炳耀"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Wong"
    title: "Barry Wong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%BB%83%E7%82%B3%E8%80%80"
    title: "黃炳耀"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4256063"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/62412"
    title: "Barry Wong Ping-Yiu"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump