Actor info
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Name :
Tanny Tien-Ni
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Born :
January 1, 1948 in Shanghai, China (78 years old)
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
66 films (1968–2003)
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Also known as :
恬妮, Tien Lie, Tanny Tien, Tien Nee, Tanny Chu
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Biography
Tanny Tien-Ni (Chinese: 恬妮 ) is a Taiwanese actrees. Born in Shanghai in 1948 and raised in Taiwan. She studied Beijing Opera and in 1967 formally entered the entertainment word after being named 'Sweater Princess' in a local beauty pageant. After appearing in Taiwanese television series, she made her film debut in "Sword of Endurance". In 1972 signed a contract with Shaw Brothers. Li Han-Hsiang appreciated her special brand of sex appeal and cast her in "Illicit Desire" (1973). Its box office success led to her starring in a number of Li-directed erotic films. Trivia: Married to actor classic wu xia actor Yueh Hua in 1975. Her younger sister Tien Niu was also a major Shaw Brothers star of the 1970s.
Notable films
- Human Lanterns (1982) as Lee Chin
- Hex (1980) as Chan Sau Ying / Chan Sau Fong
- Moods of Love (1977) as Cai Feng
- Black Magic (1975) as Luo Yin
- The Golden Lotus (1974) as Mrs. Hua / Li Ping Erh
