Ying Ting

In this Chinese name, the family name is Ting (丁).

Ying Ting (b. August 23, 1938 Hong Kong) (Chinese: 丁瑩) is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Ting is credited with over 75 films.^[1]

Ying Ting
Chinese: 丁瑩
Born	(1938-08-23) August 23, 1938 (age 86) Hong Kong
Other names	Ting Ying
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1955-1969

Career

In 1955, Ting began her film career with the Liberty Film Company release of Queen of the Stage, a 1955 Comedy directed by Lee Ying-yuen. Ting was active in 1950's and 1960's and many leading roles in Cantonese dialect films. Ting played Yeung Wai-Fung in Factory Queen (aka Queen of the Factory; Three Love Affairs), a 1963 Comedy film directed by Mok Hong-see, and Leung Chui-Chun in Dim-Sum Queen (aka Queen of Tea House), a 1965 Romantic Comedy directed by Mok Hong-see. From 1959 to 1966, Ting was the only contracted female artist of Lan Kwong Film Company, where she was a leading actress for many films directed by Mok Hong-see. In the late 1960s, Ting also appeared in Mandarin dialect films such as Tigress is Coming, a 1968 martial arts film directed by Wu Pang. Ting's last Hong Kong film as a lead was Man Ghost Fox, a 1969 Fantasy Ghost film directed by Chou Hsu-chiang.^[1][2][3][4]

Filmography

Films

This is a partial list of films.

• 1955 Queen of the Stage (Chinese: 銀燈照玉人) ^[5]
• 1960 Three Females - Leung Kit-Fong.^[6]
• 1961 Woman's Affairs - Chui Lai-Ping ^[3]
• 1962 Secrets Between Husband and Wife (aka Happy Couples) ^[3]
• 1963 Factory Queen (aka Queen of the Factory; Three Love Affairs) (Chinese: 工廠皇后) - Yeung Wai-Fung ^[3]
• 1965 Dim-Sum Queen (aka Queen of Tea House) (Chinese: 點心皇后) - Leung Chui-Chun ^[3][7]
• 1966 The International Secret Agents (Chinese: 國際女間諜) - Maria ^[8]
• 1967 Tender Tears - Chiu Siu-Wan. ^[9]
• 1967 Three Women in a Factory - Yam Kim-Ying. ^[10]
• 1968 Tigress is Coming
• 1969 Man Ghost Fox

References

1. "Ting Ying". hkmdb.com. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
2. Kar, Law (October 1, 2004). Hong Kong Cinema: A Cross-cultural View. Scarecrow Press.(pages 256-257)
3. "Press Release - HK Film Archive's March "Morning Matinee" to feature city comedies starring Ting Ying (with photos)". info.gov.hk. February 22, 2011. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
4. "The Writer / Director in Focus III: Mok Hong-si - Introduction". lcsd.gov.hk. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
5. "Queen of the Stage". hkmdb.com. September 30, 1955. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
6. "Three Females". hkmdb.com. March 22, 1960. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
7. "Dim-Sum Queen". hkmdb.com. January 8, 1965. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
8. "The International Secret Agents". hkmdb.com. November 26, 1966. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
9. "Tender Tears (1967)". senscritique.com. 1967. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
10. "Three Women in a Factory". hkmdb.com. February 15, 2021. Retrieved June 16, 2021.

External links

• Ying Ting at imdb.com
• Ting Ying at hkcinemagic.com
• Ting Ying at allmovie.com
• Ting Ying in Hong Kong Cinema: A Cross-cultural View, page 256
• Ting Ying visited Lee Man Rubber plant in 1963 at industrialhistoryhk.org
• Oral History Series (5): An Emerging Modernity: Hong Kong Cinema of the 1960s (In Chinese)