Barry Wong Ping-Yiu

Person

Barry Wong Ping-Yiu

Writing November 20, 1946

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

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 scri…

IMDb

Known for

Popular titles

Hard Boiled

Hard Boiled

7.5 1992 Movie
The Killer

The Killer

7.6 1989 Movie
Armour of God

Armour of God

7.1 1986 Movie
Twin Dragons

Twin Dragons

6.9 1992 Movie
My Lucky Stars

My Lucky Stars

6.6 1985 Movie
Winners & Sinners

Winners & Sinners

7.0 1983 Movie
Heart of Dragon

Heart of Dragon

7.0 1985 Movie
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

6.5 1985 Movie
Fight Back to School

Fight Back to School

7.0 1991 Movie
Dragon Lord

Dragon Lord

6.5 1982 Movie
Mr. Vampire

Mr. Vampire

6.9 1985 Movie
Yes, Madam!

Yes, Madam!

7.2 1985 Movie

Biography

A closer look

Read full 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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Peg O' My Heart

    Movie Production Designer

  2. 1993
    Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday

    Movie James Wong

  3. 1992
    Operation Scorpio

    Movie Writer

  4. 1992
    Miracle 90 Days

    Movie

  5. 1992
    Hard Boiled

    Movie Screenplay

  6. 1992
    Fun and Fury

    Movie Screenplay

  7. 1992
    Truant Heroes

    Movie Commissioner Wong

  8. 1992
    Ghost Punting

    Movie Writer

  9. 1992
    Lethal Contact

    Movie Writer

  10. 1992
    Twin Dragons

    Movie Writer

  11. 1992
    A Kid from Tibet

    Movie Writer

  12. 1991
    The Banquet

    Movie Man at Table

  13. 1991
    Slickers vs. Killers

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1991
    God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

    Movie Commissioner Wong

  15. 1991
    Scheming Wonders

    Movie

  16. 1991
    Fight Back to School

    Movie Scissor Legs

More credits
  1. 1991
    Crazy Safari

    Movie Writer

  2. 1991
    Alan and Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye

    Movie Barry

  3. 1990
    Against All

    Movie Supt Chow

  4. 1990
    The Nocturnal Demon

    Movie Cook

  5. 1990
    The Inspector Wears Skirts III

    Movie King of Gambling

  6. 1990
    Pantyhose Hero

    Movie Screenplay

  7. 1990
    Family Honor

    Movie ICAC officer

  8. 1990
    Curry & Pepper

    Movie Chief Inspector Chow

  9. 1990
    She Shoots Straight

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 1990
    Outlaw Brothers

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 1990
    Encounters of the Spooky Kind II

    Movie Story

  12. 1990
    The Fortune Code

    Movie Screenplay

  13. 1989
    City Cops

    Movie Writer

  14. 1989
    Whampoa Blues

    Movie Writer

  15. 1989
    Dragon Fight

    Movie Drug Dealer

  16. 1989
    Lost Souls

    Movie Writer

  17. 1989
    Vampire Buster

    Movie Pedestrian

  18. 1989
    The Killer

    Movie Chief Inspector Tu

  19. 1989
    Mr. Smart

    Movie Writer

  20. 1989
    Pedicab Driver

    Movie Screenplay

  21. 1988
    18 Times

    Movie Screenplay

  22. 1988
    In the Blood

    Movie Story

  23. 1988
    Walk on Fire

    Movie

  24. 1988
    The Haunted Cop Shop II

    Movie Snr. Inspector