Person Details

Birthday: 1947-01-01 11:02:50

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: N/A

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Movie Involvements: 21

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Both of her parents being Cantonese Opera stars - Chan Fei Nung and Kung Fan Hung. Connie Chan as an actor is of undoubted pedigree and to the manner born. She learned the skills of  Cantonese Opera from her parents and after that she became an apprentice under Peking Opera master Fen Ju Hua and Cantonese Superstar Yam Kim Fai. Hence she was trained in both the Southern and Northern styles of martial arts and operas. She made her screen debut with Chun Heung Lin in 1958 and then appeared with opera legend Yam Kim Fai in the Cantonese opera film The Unroyal Prince. She was one of the most popular actresses in the sixties. In 1967  alone, she played in 32 films. Chan is a versatile actress and she can play both male and female roles. She appeared in films like costumed action movies, dramas, comedies and also musicals. An icon of young girls in the sixties, her popularity was such that she was known as the Movie Princess at that time. 

Most Famous Work

The Lizard
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6

The Lizard

(1972) Yo Xiao Ju
A Century of Light and Shadow
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Dragnet of the Law
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Dragnet of the Law

(1967) Kong Yin
The Female Chivalry
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The Female Chivalry

(1967) Wai-ping
The Big Chase
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The Big Chase

(1966) Tse Bo-chun
Give Me a Kiss
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2

Give Me a Kiss

(1968) Yap Wai Yee
The Tin Long Gang
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7

The Tin Long Gang

(1968) Shang Kuan Yu Fung
Lady Bond
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Lady Bond

(1966) Kong Yin

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2005 Herself
1972 Yo Xiao Ju
1970 Lee Wai-Fung
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1969 N/A
N/A
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1968 Shang Kuan Yu Fung
N/A
Mui Lai-Fong
Yap Wai Yee
Liang Pui Pui
N/A
Fan Lei-fa
1967 Kong Yin
N/A
Lady Black Cat
Detective 001
Kong Yin
Lee Ching Yu
Wong Ming-Wai / Wong Ming-Sing
Wai-ping
1966 Kong Yin/ Tong Ching-yee
Pak Yik-wah
Ng Hoi-yin
Lady Black Cat
Girl Friday
Tse Bo-chun
N/A
N/A
Chan Mei-ling
N/A
Kong Yin
1965 Purple Wolf
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1964 N/A
1963 N/A
1962 Heung Ngan
Heung Ngan
Year Character Movie/Tv

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