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name: "Danny Chung Ting-Yat"
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fi1m_id: "danny-chung-ting-yat"
imdb_id: "nm0161204"
tmdb_id: 1311734
wikidata_id: "Q9360250"
roles: ["Composer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:16:39.221140+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Danny Chung Ting-Yat

## Identity

Danny Chung Ting-Yat

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/danny-chung-ting-yat
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** danny-chung-ting-yat
- **IMDb ID:** nm0161204
- **TMDB ID:** 1311734
- **Wikidata ID:** Q9360250
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9360250, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0161204/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1311734

Composer.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Also known as:** Dingyi Zhong, Ding-Yat Jung, Danny Chung Deng-Yat , Ting Yat Chung, Ding-Yat Chung, Ding Yat Chung, Deng-Yat Chung,  Deng Yat Chung, Chung Ting-Yat
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9360250, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0161204/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1311734

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Happy Together*](https://film.one/film/happy-together.md) (86)

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## Biography

Danny Chung Ting-Yat is a composer and musician. He is credited as composer on Wong Kar-wai’s *Happy Together* (1997), for which he also served as music supervisor and recorded a cover of the title song by The Turtles. He previously worked with Wong on *As Tears Go By* (1988).

His other film credits include original music for *My Heart Is That Eternal Rose* (1989) and *Holy Weapon* (1993).

*Sources: cinezik.org, bingebase.com, criterion.com, tunefind.com, filmaffinity.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Happy Together* (1997), Fi1m 86, Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/happy-together.md)

## Complete filmography (33)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Happy Together* (1997), Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/happy-together.md)
- *Best of the Best* (1996), Actor
- *Police Confidential* (1995), Original Music Composer
- *Organized Crime & Triad Bureau* (1994), Original Music Composer
- *The Trail* (1993), Original Music Composer
- *Holy Weapon* (1993), Original Music Composer
- *Taking Manhattan* (1992), Music
- *Heart Against Hearts* (1992), Original Music Composer
- *Today's Hero* (1991), Music
- *Black Cat* (1991), Original Music Composer
- *Happy Ghost V* (1991), Original Music Composer
- *The Perfect Match* (1991), Original Music Composer
- *A Bite of Love* (1990), Original Music Composer
- *Heart Into Hearts* (1990), Original Music Composer
- *My Heart Is That Eternal Rose* (1989), Original Music Composer
- *Operation Pink Squad II* (1989), Original Music Composer
- *Last Romance* (1988), Original Music Composer
- *Operation Pink Squad* (1988), Original Music Composer
- *Gunmen* (1988), Original Music Composer
- *Starry Is the Night* (1988), Original Music Composer
- *Heart to Hearts* (1988), Original Music Composer
- *Carry On Hotel* (1988), Music
- *As Tears Go By* (1988), Music
- *Double Fattiness* (1988), Original Music Composer
- *True Colours* (1986), Music
- *A Hearty Response* (1986), Original Music Composer
- *Soul* (1986), Original Music Composer
- *Pom Pom Strikes Back* (1986), Original Music Composer
- *Where's Officer Tuba?* (1986), Original Music Composer
- *City Hero* (1985), Original Music Composer
- *The Occupant* (1984), Music
- *Profile in Anger* (1984), as Compositor
- *Twinkle Twinkle Little Star* (1983), Music, Original Music Composer

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