Ying Ting (b. August 23, 1938 Hong Kong) (Chinese: 丁瑩) is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Ting is credited with over 75 films.[1]

Ying Ting
Chinese: 丁瑩
Born (1938-08-23) August 23, 1938 (age 86)
Hong Kong
Other namesTing Ying
OccupationActress
Years active1955-1969

Career

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In 1955, Ting began her film career with the Liberty Film Company release of Queen of the Stage, a 1955 Comedy directed by Lee Ying-yuen. Ting was active in 1950's and 1960's and many leading roles in Cantonese dialect films. Ting played Yeung Wai-Fung in Factory Queen (aka Queen of the Factory; Three Love Affairs), a 1963 Comedy film directed by Mok Hong-see, and Leung Chui-Chun in Dim-Sum Queen (aka Queen of Tea House), a 1965 Romantic Comedy directed by Mok Hong-see. From 1959 to 1966, Ting was the only contracted female artist of Lan Kwong Film Company, where she was a leading actress for many films directed by Mok Hong-see. In the late 1960s, Ting also appeared in Mandarin dialect films such as Tigress is Coming, a 1968 martial arts film directed by Wu Pang. Ting's last Hong Kong film as a lead was Man Ghost Fox, a 1969 Fantasy Ghost film directed by Chou Hsu-chiang.[1][2][3][4]

Filmography

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Films

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This is a partial list of films.

  • 1955 Queen of the Stage (Chinese: 銀燈照玉人) [5]
  • 1960 Three Females - Leung Kit-Fong.[6]
  • 1961 Woman's Affairs - Chui Lai-Ping [3]
  • 1962 Secrets Between Husband and Wife (aka Happy Couples) [3]
  • 1963 Factory Queen (aka Queen of the Factory; Three Love Affairs) (Chinese: 工廠皇后) - Yeung Wai-Fung [3]
  • 1965 Dim-Sum Queen (aka Queen of Tea House) (Chinese: 點心皇后) - Leung Chui-Chun [3][7]
  • 1966 The International Secret Agents (Chinese: 國際女間諜) - Maria [8]
  • 1967 Tender Tears - Chiu Siu-Wan. [9]
  • 1967 Three Women in a Factory - Yam Kim-Ying. [10]
  • 1968 Tigress is Coming
  • 1969 Man Ghost Fox

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ting Ying". hkmdb.com. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  2. ^ Kar, Law (October 1, 2004). Hong Kong Cinema: A Cross-cultural View. Scarecrow Press.(pages 256-257)
  3. ^ a b c d e "Press Release - HK Film Archive's March "Morning Matinee" to feature city comedies starring Ting Ying (with photos)". info.gov.hk. February 22, 2011. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "The Writer / Director in Focus III: Mok Hong-si - Introduction". lcsd.gov.hk. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  5. ^ "Queen of the Stage". hkmdb.com. September 30, 1955. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  6. ^ "Three Females". hkmdb.com. March 22, 1960. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  7. ^ "Dim-Sum Queen". hkmdb.com. January 8, 1965. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  8. ^ "The International Secret Agents". hkmdb.com. November 26, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  9. ^ "Tender Tears (1967)". senscritique.com. 1967. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  10. ^ "Three Women in a Factory". hkmdb.com. February 15, 2021. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
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