Directed credits
0
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Director
Barry Wong Ping-Yiu
Writing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 66
TMDB ID: 62412
IMDb ID: nm0938944
Known for: Writing
Born: November 20, 1946
Died: October 15, 1991
Age: 44
Place of birth: Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1980 - 2025
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 6.61
Wikidata: Q4256063
Also known as
Wong Ping-Yiu • Barry Wong Ping-Yiu • Pin Yiu Wong • 黃炳耀 • 黄炳耀 • Berry Wang • B. Y. Wong • ウォン・ピンユー • Barry Wong
Frequent jobs
Writer (31)Screenplay (24)Story (7)Producer (3)Production Designer (1)
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.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Barry Wong Ping-Yiu.
as Chief Inspector Tu
The Killer
1989 • Movie
Screenplay
Righting Wrongs
1986 • Movie
Screenplay
Hard Boiled
1992 • Movie
Screenplay
Eastern Condors
1987 • Movie
Screenplay
Yes, Madam!
1985 • Movie
Story
Armour of God
1986 • Movie
Screenplay
Heart of Dragon
1985 • Movie
Writer
Fight Back to School
1991 • Movie
as Commissioner Wong
God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai
1991 • Movie
Writer
The Prodigal Son
1981 • Movie
Writer
Winners & Sinners
1983 • Movie
Writer
Mr. Vampire
1985 • Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Barry Wong Ping-Yiu.
Story
Armour of God
1986 • Movie
Screenplay
Mr. Vampire II
1986 • Movie
Screenplay
Hard Boiled
1992 • Movie
Screenplay
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985 • Movie
Writer
Mr. Vampire
1985 • Movie
as Chief Inspector Tu
The Killer
1989 • Movie
Writer
Winners & Sinners
1983 • Movie
Writer
Twin Dragons
1992 • Movie
Writer
Carry On Pickpocket
1982 • Movie
Screenplay
Eastern Condors
1987 • Movie
as Commissioner Wong
God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai
1991 • Movie
Screenplay
Millionaires' Express
1986 • Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Barry Wong Ping-Yiu.
Production Designer
Peg O' My Heart
2025 • Movie
Writer
Operation Scorpio
1992 • Movie
Screenplay
Hard Boiled
1992 • Movie
Screenplay
Fun and Fury
1992 • Movie
Writer
Ghost Punting
1992 • Movie
Writer
Lethal Contact
1992 • Movie
Writer
Twin Dragons
1992 • Movie
Writer
A Kid from Tibet
1992 • Movie
Writer
The Banquet
1991 • Movie
Screenplay
Slickers vs. Killers
1991 • Movie
Screenplay
Scheming Wonders
1991 • Movie
Writer
Fight Back to School
1991 • Movie
Writer
Crazy Safari
1991 • Movie
Writer
Alan and Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye
1991 • Movie
Screenplay
Pantyhose Hero
1990 • Movie
Writer
Family Honor
1990 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Barry Wong Ping-Yiu.
as James Wong
Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday
1993 • Movie
Miracle 90 Days
1992 • Movie
as Commissioner Wong
Truant Heroes
1992 • Movie
as Man at Table
The Banquet
1991 • Movie
as Commissioner Wong
God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai
1991 • Movie
Scheming Wonders
1991 • Movie
as Scissor Legs
Fight Back to School
1991 • Movie
as Barry
Alan and Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye
1991 • Movie
as Supt Chow
Against All
1990 • Movie
as Cook
The Nocturnal Demon
1990 • Movie
as King of Gambling
The Inspector Wears Skirts III
1990 • Movie
as ICAC officer
Family Honor
1990 • Movie