Tanny Tien Ni

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Tanny Tien Ni

Acting 78 January 1, 1948

Shanghai, China

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 a…

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The Golden Lotus

The Golden Lotus

7.0 1974 Movie
Human Lanterns

Human Lanterns

6.1 1982 Movie
Black Magic

Black Magic

5.6 1975 Movie
The Magic Blade

The Magic Blade

6.6 1976 Movie
The Battle Wizard

The Battle Wizard

5.9 1977 Movie
Hex

Hex

6.2 1980 Movie
Black Magic 2

Black Magic 2

5.4 1976 Movie
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

5.8 1975 Movie
Corpse Mania

Corpse Mania

6.0 1981 Movie
Little Dragon Maiden

Little Dragon Maiden

6.0 1983 Movie
Crocodile

Crocodile

5.0 1979 Movie
All in the Family

All in the Family

6.4 1975 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2003
    Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

    Movie Self

  2. 1989
    The Wild Ones

    Movie 陆玲玲

  3. 1989
    First Date

    Movie Yang Mu

  4. 1988
    Runaway Blues

    Movie

  5. 1988
    Bitter Taste of Blood

    Movie

  6. 1988
    Edge of Darkness

    Movie Wife

  7. 1986
    Devoted to You

    Movie May's Mother

  8. 1985
    Let's Have a Baby

    Movie Yuan Kwun's Mother

  9. 1985
    Why Me?

    Movie Koko's Mother

  10. 1985
    My Mind, Your Body

    Movie

  11. 1985
    How to Choose a Royal Bride

    Movie Empress Dowager

  12. 1984
    The Siamese Twins

    Movie Mrs Kei Ching Yi

  13. 1983
    Little Dragon Maiden

    Movie Li Mochou

  14. 1983
    The Trail

    Movie Innkeeper's Wife

  15. 1982
    Once Upon a Mirage

    Movie

  16. 1982
    Human Lanterns

    Movie Lee Chin

More credits
  1. 1981
    Corpse Mania

    Movie Madame Lan

  2. 1981
    The Tiger and the Widow

    Movie Widow Pei Chou Ju

  3. 1980
    Tears of Love

    TV show

  4. 1980
    Hex

    Movie Chan Sau Ying / Chan Sau Fong

  5. 1980
    Giant Crocodile

    Movie Tan Ni

  6. 1979
    Crocodile

    Movie Angela

  7. 1978
    Crocodile Fangs

    Movie

  8. 1977
    The Battle Wizard

    Movie Mu Wan-Ching / Hsiang Yao-cha

  9. 1977
    Moods of Love

    Movie Cai Feng

  10. 1976
    Black Magic 2

    Movie Li Cui Ling

  11. 1976
    A Queen's Ransom

    Movie Jenny

  12. 1976
    Divorce Hong Kong Style

    Movie

  13. 1976
    The Magic Blade

    Movie Mingyue Hsin 'Moonlight Heart'

  14. 1976
    Wedding Nights

    Movie

  15. 1976
    The Criminals

    Movie Tanny

  16. 1975
    No End of Surprises

    Movie Pan Chiao-Yin

  17. 1975
    Black Magic

    Movie Luo Yin

  18. 1975
    The Empress Dowager

    Movie Li Chieh

  19. 1975
    Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

    Movie Mi Ling Fong

  20. 1975
    Moon and Stars

    Movie

  21. 1975
    All in the Family

    Movie

  22. 1975
    A Haunted House

    Movie

  23. 1975
    Forbidden Tales of Two Cities

    Movie Carrie Ho

  24. 1975
    The Golden Triangle

    Movie Hangson Wu