Wong Yuk-long: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
m moved Wong Yuk-Long to Wong Yuk-long: Requested at Wikipedia:Requested moves as uncontroversial |
Update Infobox |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Chinese name|Wong}} |
|||
{{Infobox comics creator |
{{Infobox comics creator |
||
| |
| name_nonEN = 黃玉郎 |
||
|image = |
| image = |
||
|imagesize = |
| imagesize = |
||
|caption = |
| caption = |
||
|birthname = Wong Jan-Lung |
| birthname = Wong Jan-Lung |
||
|birthdate = 1950 |
| birthdate = 1950 |
||
|location = [[Hong Kong]] |
| location = [[Hong Kong]] |
||
|deathdate = |
| deathdate = |
||
|deathplace = |
| deathplace = |
||
|nationality = |
| nationality = Hong Kong |
||
| art = y |
|||
|area = |
|||
| publisher = y |
|||
|alias = Wong Yuk Saang; Tony Wong |
| alias = Wong Yuk Saang; Tony Wong |
||
|signature = |
|||
|notable works = ''[[Oriental Heroes]]''<br>''[[Weapons of the Gods]]'' |
| signature = |
||
| notable works = ''[[Oriental Heroes]]''<br>''[[Weapons of the Gods]]'' |
|||
|awards = |
| awards = |
||
| website = |
|||
| nonUS = zh |
|||
| sortkey = Wong Yuk-long |
|||
| subcat = Hong Kong |
|||
| yob = 1950 |
|||
| mob = |
|||
| dob = |
|||
| yod = |
|||
| mod = |
|||
| dod = |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
Line 41: | Line 53: | ||
*[http://www.giantrobot.com/transmissions/51batman/index.html Giant Robot Interview] |
*[http://www.giantrobot.com/transmissions/51batman/index.html Giant Robot Interview] |
||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wong Yuk Long}} |
|||
[[Category:1950 births]] |
[[Category:1950 births]] |
||
[[Category:Living people]] |
[[Category:Living people]] |
Revision as of 17:18, 17 August 2010
Wong Yuk-long 黃玉郎 | |
---|---|
Nationality | Chinese (Hong Kong) |
Area(s) | Artist, Publisher |
Pseudonym(s) | Wong Yuk Saang; Tony Wong |
Notable works | Oriental Heroes Weapons of the Gods |
Tony Wong Yuk-Long is a Hong Kong based Manhua artist, publisher and actor who wrote and created Little Rascals (later re-titled Oriental Heroes) and Weapons of the Gods. He also wrote adaptations of Louis Cha's Wuxia novels such as The Return of the Condor Heroes (retitled as Legendary Couples), Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, and Ode to Gallantry. For his contribution and influencing a generation of artists in the local industry, he is regarded as the "Godfather of Hong Kong comics" or "Hong Kong's King of Comics".[1]
He provided the art for Batman: Hong Kong, which was written by Doug Moench.[2] He has also acted in some films occasionally, including making a cameo appearance in Dragon Tiger Gate (a film adaptation of Oriental Heroes).
List of works
- Oriental Heroes (龍虎門; "Dragon-Tiger-Gate")
- Originally titled Little Rascals (小流氓)
- Weapons of the Gods (神兵玄奇; "Mysterious Weapons of the Gods") or Magic Weapons
- Mega Dragon and Tiger (龍虎5世; "Dragon and Tiger V")
- The Legend of Emperors (天子傳奇; "Emperor Legend") about the first Emperor of Tang Dynasty, Li Shimin
- Legendary Couples (神鵰俠侶; "Companion of the Condor Hero") adaptation of Louis Cha's The Return of the Condor Heroes
- Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (天龍八部)
- Buddha's Palm (如來神掌)
- Drunken Master (醉拳; "Drunken Fist")
References
- ^ Hong Kong's King of Comics Giant Robot
- ^ Batman: Hong Kong at DC
External links
- Kingcomics
- Wong Yuk Long at Lambiek's COmiclopedia
- Batman: Hong Kong review
- Giant Robot Interview