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Patrick Tam

Chinese film director and screenwriter
Person human Q3369886

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
March 25, 1948
Place of birth
British Hong Kong
Country of citizenship
British Hong Kong[7]
Occupation
film director, film editor, screenwriter, director
Educated at
Wah Yan College, Hong Kong[8]
Award received
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director[9]
Family name
Tan[12]
Given name
Patrick[13]
Movement
Hong Kong New Wave[11]
P14541
340lnn[16]
P14750
0DFF-C366-03B6-93B0-5692[17]
Pseudonym
Patrick Tam, Ka-Ming Tam[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Patrick Tam en Patrick Tam Kar-ming cs Ka-Ming Tam cs Patrick Tam cs Jiaming Tan fr Patrick Tam Kar-Ming fr Patrick tam kar-ming fr Patrick Tam Kar Ming ja パトリック・タム ms Patrick Tam (pengarah filem) ru Патрик Там vi Đàm Gia Minh zh 譚家明 zh-hans 谭家明
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
0000000078793427
VIAF cluster ID
7166968
Library of Congress authority ID
no2007049043
GND ID
134049241
AllMovie person ID
p113583
Allcinema person ID
9657
AlloCiné person ID
69182
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16522186k
Douban movie celebrity ID
1275088
Douban personage ID
27504174
Elonet person ID
881521
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
116974
Show all 33 identifiers +21
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_134049241
Facebook username
Finalvictory
Film.ru person ID
patrik-tam
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120lwd9j
HKCAN ID
9811109321403406
HKMDB person ID
4559
IMDb ID
nm0848376
Kinobox person ID
1613563
Kinopoisk person ID
147813
LdiF person ID
11862
MovieMeter person ID
71063
NL CR AUT ID
xx0184341
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
330739395
PORT person ID
181528
Related category
Category:Films directed by Patrick Tam (film director)
Scope.dk person ID
22814
Swedish Film Database person ID
356301
TMDB person ID
71063
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpPDJDMHTfXRx7XdyVcT3
Yale LUX ID
person/ca9848d4-666a-4552-a898-5ac143da56b2
ČSFD person ID
30647

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🔗 Connections
Films directed 6
After This Our Exile, Final Victory, Septet: The Story of Hong Kong, My Heart Is That Eternal Rose, Nomad, The Sword
Films written 4
After This Our Exile, Final Victory, Septet: The Story of Hong Kong, Nomad
← Film editor 4
Days of Being Wild, Election, After This Our Exile, That Demon Within
Occupation 3
film director, screenwriter, film editor
Country of citizenship 1
British Hong Kong
Educated at 1
Wah Yan College, Hong Kong
Family name 1
Tan
Given name 1
Patrick
Instance of 1
human
Movement 1
Hong Kong New Wave
Place of birth 1
British Hong Kong
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Patrick Tam was born on March 25, 1948[1], in British Hong Kong[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], film editor[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6].

FAQs

Where was Patrick Tam born?

Patrick Tam was born in British Hong Kong[2].

What did Patrick Tam do for work?

Patrick Tam worked as a film director[3], film editor[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6].

Where did Patrick Tam go to school?

Patrick Tam was educated at Wah Yan College, Hong Kong[8].

What awards did Patrick Tam receive?

Honors received include Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . movie.douban.com. movie.douban.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 9657
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  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 0DFF-C366-03B6-93B0-5692
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  3. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 340lnn
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  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Patrick
    Family name → Tan
    Country of citizenship → British Hong Kong
    Instance of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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