Barry Wong Ping-Yiu

ProductionActorWriterProducer Nov 20 (died age 44) Hong Kong, British Crown Colony 1980–2025 (45 year career)

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Biography

Barry Wong Ping-Yiu (Chinese: 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

Film

The Killer

Chief Inspector Tu

Film

Hard Boiled

Screenplay

Film

Armour of God

Story

Film

Twin Dragons

Writer

Film

Winners and Sinners

Roller Skate Race's Emcee

Film

My Lucky Stars

Screenplay

Film

Heart of Dragon

Screenplay

Film

Fight Back to School

Scissor Legs

Filmography

Acting (23)

Movies (23)

Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday

as James Wong

Truant Heroes

as Commissioner Wong

Miracle 90 Days

The Banquet

as Man at Table

God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

as Commissioner Wong

Fight Back to School

as Scissor Legs

Scheming Wonders

Alan and Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye

1991

as Barry

6.8

The Inspector Wears Skirts III

1990

as King of Gambling

6.0

Curry & Pepper

1990

as Chief Inspector Chow

The Nocturnal Demon

as Cook

Family Honor

as ICAC officer

Against All

as Supt Chow

The Killer

as Chief Inspector Tu

Vampire Buster

as Pedestrian

Dragon Fight

The Haunted Cop Shop II

as Snr. Inspector

Walk on Fire

Lucky Stars Go Places

1986

6.3

The Other Side of Gentleman

1984

as Father Tam

5.0

Silent Romance

1984

as Illegal fruit vendor

1.0

Funny Face

1984

Winners and Sinners

1983

as Roller Skate Race's Emcee

6.9

Crew (71)

Movies (71)

Peg O' My Heart

Production Designer

Hard Boiled

Screenplay

A Kid from Tibet

Writer

Ghost Punting

Writer

Twin Dragons

Writer

Operation Scorpio

Writer

Lethal Contact

Writer

Fun and Fury

Screenplay

The Banquet

Writer

The Gods Must Be Crazy: Crazy Safari

Writer

Fight Back to School

Writer

Scheming Wonders

Screenplay

Slickers vs. Killers

Screenplay

She Shoots Straight

Screenplay

The Fortune Code

Screenplay

Pantyhose Hero

Screenplay

Encounters of the Spooky Kind II

Story

Outlaw Brothers

Screenplay

Family Honor

Producer

Family Honor

Writer

Pedicab Driver

Screenplay

Vampire Buster

Screenplay

Lost Souls

Writer

City Cops

Writer

Mr. Smart

Writer

Whampoa Blues

Writer

The Haunted Cop Shop II

Writer

18 Times

Screenplay

In the Blood

Story

Love Soldier of Fortune

Writer

Eastern Condors

Screenplay

My Cousin, the Ghost

Producer

Armour of God

Story

Goodbye Mammie

Producer

Millionaires' Express

Screenplay

Righting Wrongs

Screenplay

Lucky Stars Go Places

Writer

Mr. Vampire II

Screenplay

Rosa

Writer

Where's Officer Tuba?

1986

Screenplay

6.0

The Strange Bedfellow

1986

Story

7.0

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

1985

Screenplay

6.5

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Story

My Lucky Stars

Screenplay

My Lucky Stars

Story

Heart of Dragon

Screenplay

Heart of Dragon

Story

Heart of Dragon

Writer

Yes, Madam!

Screenplay

Mr. Vampire

Writer

Those Merry Souls

Story

Shyly Joker

Producer

Funny Triple

1985

Writer

8.0

Friendly Ghost

1985

Screenplay

Affectionately Yours

Writer

Chase a Fortune

Story

The Other Side of Gentleman

1984

Producer

5.0

The Other Side of Gentleman

1984

Writer

5.0

The Intellectual Trio

Writer

Silent Romance

Writer

Double Trouble

Screenplay

Funny Face

Screenplay

Winners and Sinners

1983

Writer

6.9

A Fist Full of Talons

Writer

Dragon Lord

Screenplay

The Dead and the Deadly

Screenplay

Carry On Pickpocket

Writer

The Daring Age

Writer

The Prodigal Son

Writer

The Gold Hunters

Writer

Read Lips

1980

Writer

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