Joseph Koo
Sign in to saveAlso known as Koo Ka Fai, Koo Kar-fai, Koo Kar Fai, Joseph Koo Kar-fai
Hong Kong composer (1931–2023)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Promoting tourism in Rwanda
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 2007-01-08
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,846
- Total plays
- 25,327
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Joseph Koo (Chinese name: Koo Ka-Fai) is a composer who has been active in the Hong Kong movie industry since the mid-1960's. He is best known for his scores for the first two "A Better Tomorrow" films. He won a Golden Horse Award (Taiwan's version of the Oscars) for his work on 1965's "The Dancing Millionairess", and was nominated for a Hong Kong Film Award in 1992 for "King of Beggars". Koo has also acted in and produced a few films over the years. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Joseph
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
· 2016 · cited 40,269x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,538x
- Naturalistic inquiry
· 1985 · cited 34,797x
- A Guideline of Selecting and Reporting Intraclass Correlation Coefficients for Reliability Research
· 2016 · cited 25,059x
- When to use and how to report the results of PLS-SEM
· 2019 · cited 21,508x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Family name
- Gu
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Guangzhou
- Place of death
- Vancouver
- Occupation
- painter
- Educated at
- Pui Ching Middle School
- Languages spoken
- Yue Chinese
- Field of work
- film score
- Instrument
- conductor's baton
- Image
- Joseph Koo CUHK Concert 20141130 (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- Hong Kong
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- date of birth
- 1931-02-23
- start of work period
- 1962-00-00
- Commons category
- Joseph Koo
- date of death
- 2023-01-03
- ancestral home
- Suzhou
- ethnic group
- Han Chinese people
- name in native language
- 顧嘉煇
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