Szu-Ying Chien

Szu-Ying Chien

Deceased · Born: Feb 22, 1909 · Died: Oct 15, 2007

Personal Details

BornFeb 22, 1909 Shanghai, China
Relatives
  • Stephanie Hung Chao-yu (Great Grandchild)
  • Tin-Chiu Hung (Great Grandchild)
  • Jimmy Hung (Great Grandchild)
  • Timmy Hung (Great Grandchild)
  • Sammo Kam-Bo Hung (Grandchild)
  • Chi Kit Lee (Grandchild)

Biography

Chin Tsi-Ang, born on February 22, 1908, and deceased on October 15, 2007, was a pioneering figure in the realm of Chinese cinema, particularly in the realm of martial arts, and is often referred to as the first female star of Chinese cinema.

Her impressive career in the film industry began in 1925, when she made her debut in the film "South China Dream" at the tender age of 17. This marked the beginning of a long and illustrious career that would span many years and numerous films.

One of her most notable roles was in the film "Southern Heroine", released in 1930, in which she played a leading part. This film showcased her impressive acting skills and cemented her status as a prominent figure in the Chinese film industry.

Chin Tsi-Ang's life and career have been well-documented, and her contributions to the world of Chinese cinema continue to be celebrated and recognized to this day.

Career

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2002
My Wife Is 18
My Wife Is 18 as Thirteen's grandma
{"id":133972,"title":"In the Mood for Love","year":"2000","character":"Amah","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-the-mood-for-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7oosfk4tdcb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7oosfk4tdcb0.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
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1993
The Mad Monk
The Mad Monk as Old Woman with Bad Stomach
{"id":225090,"title":"Royal Tramp","year":"1992","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/royal-tramp","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225090.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225090.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
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Casino Tycoon
Casino Tycoon as Chang's Mother
{"id":59483,"title":"To Be Number One","year":"1991","character":"Md. Wu","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/to-be-number-one","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59483.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59483.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
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1990
Mo deng ru lai shen zhang
Mo deng ru lai shen zhang as Old Lady with Baby
{"id":59429,"title":"Days of Being Wild","year":"1990","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/days-of-being-wild","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59429.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59429.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":97203,"title":"The Romancing Star","year":"1987","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-romancing-star","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_97203.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_97203.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
{"id":61677,"title":"Heartbeat 100","year":"1987","character":"Villager","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heartbeat-100","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61677.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61677.jpg"},"released":1}
Heartbeat 100
Heartbeat 100 as Villager
{"id":21330,"title":"Flaming Brothers","year":"1987","character":"Old Folks Home Resident","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/flaming-brothers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_21330.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_21330.jpg"},"released":1}
Flaming Brothers
Flaming Brothers as Old Folks Home Resident
{"id":227232,"title":"Xiao nian Su Qi Er","year":"1985","character":"Party Guest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/xiao-nian-su-qi-er","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227232.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Xiao nian Su Qi Er
Xiao nian Su Qi Er as Party Guest
{"id":161982,"title":"Cuo ti ren","year":"1985","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cuo-ti-ren","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161982.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161982.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":219629,"title":"Love in a Fallen City","year":"1984","character":"Pai's Family Servant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-in-a-fallen-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219629.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219629.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Love in a Fallen City
Love in a Fallen City as Pai's Family Servant
{"id":63098,"title":"On the Wrong Track","year":"1983","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/on-the-wrong-track","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63098.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63098.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":125482,"title":"Human Lanterns","year":"1982","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/human-lanterns","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_125482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_125482.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
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Shaolin Temple
Shaolin Temple as Old Woman at Inn
{"id":218946,"title":"My Young Auntie","year":"1981","character":"Boat Passenger \/ Shopper (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-young-auntie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_218946.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_218946.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
My Young Auntie
My Young Auntie as Boat Passenger / Shopper (uncredited)
{"id":124343,"title":"Martial Club","year":"1981","character":"Brothel Madam (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/martial-club","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_124343.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_124343.jpg"},"released":1}
Martial Club
Martial Club as Brothel Madam (uncredited)
{"id":227376,"title":"The Sword Stained with Royal Blood","year":"1981","character":"Wen Family Member","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sword-stained-with-royal-blood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227376.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227376.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":221141,"title":"Xie","year":"1980","character":"Morgue Keeper's Wife","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/xie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221141.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221141.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Xie
Xie as Morgue Keeper's Wife
{"id":121384,"title":"Mad Monkey Kung Fu","year":"1979","character":"Hooker (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mad-monkey-kung-fu","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_121384.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_121384.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Mad Monkey Kung Fu as Hooker (uncredited)
{"id":101264,"title":"The Kung Fu Instructor","year":"1979","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-kung-fu-instructor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_101264.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_101264.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":226645,"title":"Shi zi mo hou shou","year":"1978","character":"Brothel Mamasan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shi-zi-mo-hou-shou","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_226645.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_226645.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Shi zi mo hou shou
Shi zi mo hou shou as Brothel Mamasan
{"id":89340,"title":"Five Deadly Venoms","year":"1978","character":"Yuan Family Member","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/five-deadly-venoms","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_89340.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_89340.jpg"},"released":1}
Five Deadly Venoms
Five Deadly Venoms as Yuan Family Member
{"id":14302,"title":"Heroes of the East","year":"1978","character":"Wedding Guest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heroes-of-the-east","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/31622p4knem0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/31622p4knem0.jpg"},"released":1}
Heroes of the East
Heroes of the East as Wedding Guest
{"id":126152,"title":"Sha jue","year":"1978","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sha-jue","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_126152.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_126152.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":227674,"title":"Goliathon","year":"1977","character":"Spectator at Pier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/goliathon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227674.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227674.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Goliathon
Goliathon as Spectator at Pier
{"id":222736,"title":"Death Duel","year":"1977","character":"Brothel Worker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/death-duel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222736.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222736.jpg"},"released":1}
Death Duel
Death Duel as Brothel Worker
{"id":24784,"title":"Executioners from Shaolin","year":"1977","character":"Midwife (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/executioners-from-shaolin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24784.jpg"},"released":1}
Executioners from Shaolin
Executioners from Shaolin as Midwife (uncredited)
{"id":221372,"title":"Black Magic 2","year":"1976","character":"Shi's Maid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-magic-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221372.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221372.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Black Magic 2
Black Magic 2 as Shi's Maid
{"id":97586,"title":"The Web of Death","year":"1976","character":"(uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-web-of-death","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_97586.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_97586.jpg"},"released":1}
The Web of Death
The Web of Death as (uncredited)
{"id":124030,"title":"Liu xing hu die jian","year":"1976","character":"Lao Huang's Family Member","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/liu-xing-hu-die-jian","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_124030.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_124030.jpg"},"released":1}
Liu xing hu die jian
Liu xing hu die jian as Lao Huang's Family Member
{"id":223521,"title":"Black Magic","year":"1975","character":"Coconut Seller","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-magic-1975","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223521.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223521.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Black Magic
Black Magic as Coconut Seller
{"id":86444,"title":"The Bod Squad","year":"1974","character":"Maid at Chao's Home","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bod-squad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86444.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86444.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
The Bod Squad
The Bod Squad as Maid at Chao's Home
{"id":225782,"title":"The Delightful Forest","year":"1972","character":"Villager (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-delightful-forest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225782.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225782.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
The Delightful Forest
The Delightful Forest as Villager (uncredited)
{"id":121415,"title":"The Boxer from Shantung","year":"1972","character":"Brothel Mamasan (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-boxer-from-shantung","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_121415.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_121415.jpg"},"released":1}
The Boxer from Shantung
The Boxer from Shantung as Brothel Mamasan (uncredited)
{"id":112174,"title":"Hapkido","year":"1972","character":"Villager (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hapkido","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_112174.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_112174.jpg"},"released":1}
Hapkido
Hapkido as Villager (uncredited)
{"id":30544,"title":"Five Fingers of Death","year":"1972","character":"Spectator (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/five-fingers-of-death","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_30544.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_30544.jpg"},"released":1}
Five Fingers of Death
Five Fingers of Death as Spectator (uncredited)
{"id":28579,"title":"The Bloody Fists","year":"1972","character":"Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bloody-fists","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_28579.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_28579.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":227790,"title":"The Lady Hermit","year":"1971","character":"Chief Wang's Mother (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-hermit","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227790.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227790.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
The Lady Hermit
The Lady Hermit as Chief Wang's Mother (uncredited)
{"id":226715,"title":"Vengeance!","year":"1970","character":"(uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vengeance-1970","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_226715.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_226715.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Vengeance!
Vengeance! as (uncredited)
{"id":226622,"title":"The Twelve Gold Medallions","year":"1970","character":"Villager","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-twelve-gold-medallions","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_226622.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_226622.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":125370,"title":"The Flying Dagger","year":"1969","character":"Song Family (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-flying-dagger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_125370.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_125370.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
The Flying Dagger
The Flying Dagger as Song Family (uncredited)
{"id":152975,"title":"Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia","year":"2003","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cinema-hong-kong-wu-xia","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_152975.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_152975.jpg"},"released":1}
2003