Barry Wong
Hong Kong screenwriter, film producer and actor (1946-1992) · China · On the map · Writers
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.
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Sammo Hung Directed The Prodigal Son and Winners & Sinners
Yuen Biao Also in The Prodigal Son and Winners & Sinners
Eric Tsang Also in The Banquet and My Lucky Stars- Lam Ching-ying Also in The Dead and the Deadly (1982)
Corey Yuen Directed Yes, Madam! and Righting Wrongs
James Tien Also in The Prodigal Son and Carry On Pickpocket
John Shum Also in Winners & Sinners (1983)
Dick Wei Also in The Prodigal Son and Winners & Sinners- Leonard Ho Produced Dragon Lord and Heart of Dragon
Billy Lau Also in Mr. Vampire and My Lucky Stars
Jackie Chan Barry wrote Heart of Dragon (1985)
Yuen Wah Also in Mr. Vampire and My Lucky Stars
Frankie Chan Also in Read Lips and The Prodigal Son- Cho Tat-wah Also in Carry On Pickpocket (1982)
Melvin Wong Also in Heart of Dragon (1985)
Chin Kar-lok Also in The Banquet and Heart of Dragon
Raymond Chow Produced Dragon Lord and Winners & Sinners
Stanley Fung Also in Winners & Sinners and My Lucky Stars
Michael Miu Also in Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)
Alfred Cheung Also in Lucky Stars Go Places (1986)
Anthony Chan Also in Heart of Dragon and Mr. Vampire
Stephen Chow Also in The Banquet and Dragon Fight
Alan Tam Also in Armour of God and Lucky Stars Go Places
Philip Chan Also in Winners & Sinners and Pantyhose Hero
Also in Français
About this person
Wong died from a heart attack on 16 October 1991 while on a trip to Berlin, Germany.
Country
China
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 1991 · aged 44
