Deanie Ip

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Deanie Ip

Acting 78 December 25, 1947

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Deanie Yip Tak-Han (Chinese: 葉德嫻, born 25 December 1947), also known as Deanie Ip, is a Hong Kong singer and actress, known for supporting roles. She has won the Hong Kong Film Aw…

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Ballad of a Small Player

Ballad of a Small Player

5.8 2025 Movie
Dragons Forever

Dragons Forever

7.2 1988 Movie
Legend of the Red Dragon

Legend of the Red Dragon

7.1 1994 Movie
A Simple Life

A Simple Life

7.5 2012 Movie
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

6.5 1985 Movie
Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards

9.0 1962 TV Show
Fight Back to School 2

Fight Back to School 2

6.8 1992 Movie
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind

7.2 1980 Movie
Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears

8.0 1978 TV Show
The Adventurers

The Adventurers

1980 TV Show
Our Time Will Come

Our Time Will Come

6.0 2017 Movie
The Modern Love Story

The Modern Love Story

10.0 1992 TV Show

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Deanie Yip Tak-Han (Chinese: 葉德嫻, born 25 December 1947), also known as Deanie Ip, is a Hong Kong singer and actress, known for supporting roles. She has won the Hong Kong Film Awards once for Best Actress and twice for Best Supporting Actress; she also won a Coppa Volpi for the Best Actress at the 68th Venice International Film Festival. Her Cantopop albums were released by Universal Music Group and several local labels. She speaks Cantonese, Dapeng dialect, Mandarin and English.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Ballad of a Small Player

    Movie Grandma

  2. 2017
    Our Time Will Come

    Movie Mrs. Fong

  3. 2013
    A Complicated Story

    Movie Gipsy

  4. 2012
    A Simple Life

    Movie Ah Tao

  5. 2006
    Relentless Justice

    TV show

  6. 2000
    Queen of Kowloon

    Movie Ah Si

  7. 2000
    From Ashes to Ashes

    Movie

  8. 2000
    Don't Look Back, or You'll Be Sorry

    Movie Siu Lee So Bo (Marianne)

  9. 1999
    Crying Heart

    Movie Mrs. Fat

  10. 1999
    Prince Charming

    Movie 'Babe' Fei

  11. 1999
    Flaming Brothers

    TV show

  12. 1996
    Thanks for Your Love

    Movie Lam Lam's Mother

  13. 1995
    Tragic Commitment

    Movie Ngank

  14. 1994
    Legend of the Red Dragon

    Movie Red Bean's Mother

  15. 1993
    Man of the Times

    Movie Sister San

  16. 1993
    Days of Tomorrow

    Movie

More credits
  1. 1993
    Murder

    Movie Nurse Ma Mei Chun

  2. 1992
    Handsome Siblings

    Movie Sissy To

  3. 1992
    She Starts the Fire

    Movie Big Beer

  4. 1992
    Deadly Dream Woman

    Movie Witch

  5. 1992
    The Prince of Temple Street

    Movie Phoenix

  6. 1992
    The Modern Love Story

    TV show

  7. 1992
    Arrest the Restless

    Movie Teddy's Mom

  8. 1992
    Fight Back to School 2

    Movie Insp. Lydia Wong

  9. 1991
    Dances with Dragon

    Movie Aunty Eleven

  10. 1991
    Fantasy Romance

    Movie Ghost whore

  11. 1990
    Sunless Days

    Movie

  12. 1989
    The Truth – Final Episode

    Movie Lau Wai Lan

  13. 1989
    Carry On Yakuza

    Movie Master's Wife

  14. 1988
    Ruthless Family

    Movie

  15. 1988
    Three Wishes

    Movie Mrs. Ling

  16. 1988
    The Truth

    Movie Lau Wai Lan

  17. 1988
    Dragons Forever

    Movie Miss Yip

  18. 1987
    Spiritual Love

    Movie Sai Chin Hua

  19. 1986
    The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen

    Movie

  20. 1986
    Soul

    Movie Lee Yip-Cheong

  21. 1986
    Pom Pom Strikes Back

    Movie Anna

  22. 1986
    Goodbye Mammie

    Movie Liza

  23. 1986
    The Lunatics

    Movie Tina Lau

  24. 1985
    The Seven Angels

    Movie Sergeant ''Pincer'' Wendy Cheung