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Revision as of 17:20, 11 September 2010
| Wong Yuk-long 黃玉郎 | |
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| Nationality | Chinese (Hong Kong) |
| Area(s) | Writer, 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
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