Ying Ting (b. August 23, 1938

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...

) () is a Chinese actress from

. Ting is credited with over 75 films.

Career

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 Cantonese ( zh, t=廣東話, s=广东话, first=t, cy=Gwóngdūng wá) is a language within the Chinese (Sinitic) branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding are ...

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 Mandarin (; ) is a group of Chinese (Sinitic) dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China. The group includes the Beijing dialect, the basis of the phonology of Standard Chinese, the official language of ...

films such as ''Tigress is Coming'', a 1968

martial arts film Martial arts films are a subgenre of action films that feature numerous martial arts combat between characters. These combats are usually the films' primary appeal and entertainment value, and often are a method of storytelling and character expres ...

directed by

Wu Pang Wu Pang () (1909–2000) was a Hong Kong Chinese director, producer, production manager, actor, movie planner, writer and the co-founder of the Yong Yao Film Company. Early life On December 21, 1909, Wu was born in Shanghai, Republic of China. ...

. Ting's last Hong Kong film as a lead was ''Man Ghost Fox,'' a 1969 Fantasy Ghost film directed by Chou Hsu-chiang.(pages 256-257)

Filmography

Films

This is a partial list of films. * 1955 Queen of the Stage () * 1960 Three Females - Leung Kit-Fong. * 1961 Woman's Affairs - Chui Lai-Ping * 1962 Secrets Between Husband and Wife (aka Happy Couples) * 1963 Factory Queen (aka Queen of the Factory; Three Love Affairs) () - Yeung Wai-Fung * 1965 Dim-Sum Queen (aka Queen of Tea House) () - Leung Chui-Chun * 1966 The International Secret Agents'' () - Maria * 1967 Tender Tears - Chiu Siu-Wan. * 1967 Three Women in a Factory - Yam Kim-Ying. * 1968 Tigress is Coming * 1969 Man Ghost Fox

References

External links

Ying Ting at imdb.com

Ting Ying at hkcinemagic.com

Ting Ying at allmovie.com

Ting Ying in Hong Kong Cinema: A Cross-cultural View, page 256

Ting Ying visited Lee Man Rubber plant in 1963 at industrialhistoryhk.org

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