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Chinese actress from Hong Kong From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lap-Ban Chan (Chinese: 陳立品) (1911-1990) was a former Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Chan was credited with over 440 films.
Lap-Ban Chan | |
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Chinese: 陳立品 | |
Born | 1911 Thailand |
Died | 1990 (aged 78–79) Hong Kong |
Other names | Chan Lap-Ban, Chan Lap-Pun, Chan Lap-Bun, Chan Laap-Ban, Maria Chan, Chen Hui-Fang, Chen Li-Pin |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1949-1990 |
In 1911, Chan was born in Thailand.[1]
In 1949, Chan became an actress for Nanyang Film Company in Hong Kong. Chan first appeared in Adventure at the Women's House, a 1949 Cantonese opera film directed by Fung Chi-Kong. Chan is known for her support role as a mother, aunt, landlady, or maid. Chan also appeared in roles with titles such as a doctor, pretty woman, teacher, sifu, clan leader, etc. Chan appeared as a doctor in Blood, Rouge and Tears (1950). Chan appeared as a pretty woman in Joyous Reunion (1952). In Martial Arts films, Chan appeared as a sifu in Half a Sword (Part 1) (1963) and a clan leader in Buddha's Palm (1982). Chan's last film was Look Out, Officer!, a 1990 comedy film directed by Lau Shut-Yue. Chan is credited with over 440 films. [1]
This is a partial list of films.
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