Ching Li () (1945-2017) was a Hong Kong actress popular in the 1970s. She appeared in more than 60 films, mostly by
Shaw Brothers Studio
Shaw Brothers (HK) Ltd. () was the largest film production company in Hong Kong, and operated from 1925 to 2011.
In 1925, three Shaw brothers— Runje, Runme, and Runde—founded Tianyi Film Company (also called "Unique") in Shangh ...
.
Early life
On October 29, 1945, Ching was born in
mainland China
"Mainland China" is a geopolitical term defined as the territory governed by the People's Republic of China (including islands like Hainan or Chongming), excluding dependent territories of the PRC, and other territories within Greater China. ...
, grew up in Taiwan, and moved to Hong Kong when she was 21. Her father
Ching Miao
Ching Miao (March 15, 1913 – 1989) was a Taiwanese actor born in Shandong, China. He had appeared in over 190 films, mostly in Hong Kong for the Shaw Brothers Studio.
He won the Best Supporting Actor for Golden Horse Awards
The Taipei Go ...
was an actor with the Shaw Brothers Studio.
Career
Ching starred in the film ''When the Clouds Roll By'', and won the "most promising actress" award at the 1969
Golden Horse Awards
The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards () is a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. It was founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan. The awards ceremony is u ...
.
Personal life
Ching married Philip Tse (謝宏中), and retired from acting in 1983. They divorced in 1985. She died on 9 December 2017.
Filmography
Films
TV series
References
External links
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HK Cinemagic entry
1945 births
2017 deaths
20th-century Taiwanese actresses
20th-century Hong Kong actresses
Taiwanese film actresses
Taiwanese television actresses
Hong Kong film actresses
Hong Kong television actresses
Taiwanese emigrants to Hong Kong
20th-century Chinese actresses
Chinese film actresses
Chinese television actresses
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