John Woo


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Actor | Director | Executive Producer | Writer | Editor

John Woo Yu-Sen SBS is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Recognized for his stylised films of highly choreographed action sequences, Mexican standoffs, and use of slow-motion, Woo has directed several notable Hong Kong action films, among them, A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, Hard Boiled and Red Cliff. His Hollywood films include Hard Target, Broken Arrow, Face/Off and Mission: Impossible 2. He also created the comic series Seven Brothers, published by Virgin Comics. Woo was described by...

Place of Birth: Guangzhou, China

Date of Birth: Sep 22, 1946


Filmography

Actor (29 Known Credits)


Ken San (2016)
Himself
建黨偉業 (2011)
Lin Sen
Himself
建国大业 (2009)
Liu Wenhui
Himself
Himself (uncredited)
辣手神探 (1992)
Barman
双龙会 (1992)
Priest
豪門夜宴 (1991)
Man on stairs
喋血街頭 (1990)
Policeman
Kwong
Father Fan
Ling's Husband
Taiwanese Investigator
钱作怪 (1980)
[cameo]
Triad boss on lorry
Miss Chen's father
少林門 (1976)
Zhang Yi
鐵漢柔情 (1975)
Message deliverer
Ouran (1968)
Young Man

Director (44 Known Credits)


追捕

Director

剑雨

Director

赤壁

Director

Paycheck

Director

Windtalkers

Director

Hostage

Director

The Hire

Director

Blackjack

Director

Face/Off

Director

Broken Arrow

Director

Once a Thief

Director

Hard Target

Director

辣手神探

Director

縱橫四海

Director

喋血街頭

Director

喋血雙雄

Director

義膽群英

Director

英雄本色2

Director

英雄無淚

Director

笑匠

Director

摩登天師

Director

滑稽時代

Director

钱作怪

Director

豪俠

Director

發錢寒

Director

Dinü hua

Director

少林門

Director

鐵漢柔情

Director

Sijie

Director

Ouran

Director

The Killer

Director

Baat Bou Bun

Director

追捕 (2017)
Director
Director
Director
剑雨 (2010)
Director
Director
赤壁 (2008)
Director
Director
Paycheck (2003)
Director
Windtalkers (2002)
Director
Hostage (2002)
Director
The Hire (2001 - 2016)
Director
Director
Blackjack (1998)
Director
Face/Off (1997)
Director
Broken Arrow (1996)
Director
Once a Thief (1996)
Director
Hard Target (1993)
Director
辣手神探 (1992)
Director
縱橫四海 (1991)
Director
喋血街頭 (1990)
Director
喋血雙雄 (1989)
Director
義膽群英 (1989)
Director
英雄本色2 (1987)
Director
Director
英雄無淚 (1986)
Director
Director
笑匠 (1985)
Director
摩登天師 (1982)
Director
Director
滑稽時代 (1980)
Director
钱作怪 (1980)
Director
豪俠 (1979)
Director
Director
Director
發錢寒 (1977)
Director
Dinü hua (1976)
Director
少林門 (1976)
Director
鐵漢柔情 (1975)
Director
Sijie (1968)
Director
Ouran (1968)
Director
Director
Director

Executive Producer (4 Known Credits)


Red Skies

Executive Producer

The Big Hit

Executive Producer

The Replacement Killers

Executive Producer

和平飯店

Executive Producer

Red Skies (2002)
Executive Producer
The Big Hit (1998)
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
和平飯店 (1995)
Executive Producer

Writer (10 Known Credits)


追捕 (2017)
Writer
英雄本色2 (1987)
Writer
英雄無淚 (1986)
Writer
摩登天師 (1982)
Writer
钱作怪 (1980)
Writer
豪俠 (1979)
Writer
Writer
少林門 (1976)
Writer
鐵漢柔情 (1975)
Writer
Sijie (1968)
Writer

Editor (2 Known Credits)


辣手神探 (1992)
Editor
喋血街頭 (1990)
Editor

Screenplay (10 Known Credits)


무적자

Screenplay

赤壁

Screenplay

縱橫四海

Screenplay

喋血街頭

Screenplay

喋血雙雄

Screenplay

A Better Tomorrow

Screenplay

Ha Luo Ye Gui Ren

Screenplay

發錢寒

Screenplay

Dinü hua

Screenplay

무적자 (2010)
Screenplay
Screenplay
赤壁 (2008)
Screenplay
縱橫四海 (1991)
Screenplay
喋血街頭 (1990)
Screenplay
喋血雙雄 (1989)
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
發錢寒 (1977)
Screenplay
Dinü hua (1976)
Screenplay

Author (1 Known Credits)


辣手神探 (1992)
Author

Producer (13 Known Credits)


剑雨 (2010)
Producer
赤壁 (2008)
Producer
Producer
Paycheck (2003)
Producer
Producer
Windtalkers (2002)
Producer
喋血街頭 (1990)
Producer
Producer
孤戀花 (1985)
Producer
Producer

Second Unit (1 Known Credits)


Man zhou ren

Second Unit

Man zhou ren (1973)
Second Unit

Script (1 Known Credits)


Assistant Director (1 Known Credits)


Chu Ba

Assistant Director

Chu Ba (1973)
Assistant Director

Choreographer (1 Known Credits)


Choreographer

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