Tanny Tien-Ni
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.
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Movies (50)
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio
as Self
2003
The Wild Ones
as 陆玲玲
1989
First Date
as Yang Mu
1989
Runaway Blues
1988
Bitter Taste of Blood
1988
Edge of Darkness
as Wife
1988
Devoted to You
as May's Mother
1986
Let's Have a Baby
as Yuan Kwun's Mother
1985
Why Me?
as Koko's Mother
1985
My Mind, Your Body
1985
How to Choose a Royal Bride
as Empress Dowager
1985
The Siamese Twins
as Mrs Kei Ching Yi
1984
Little Dragon Maiden
as Li Mochou
1983
The Trail
as Innkeeper's Wife
1983
Once Upon a Mirage
1982
Human Lanterns
as Lee Chin
1982
Corpse Mania
as Madame Lan
1981
The Tiger and the Widow
as Widow Pei Chou Ju
1981
Hex
as Chan Sau Ying / Chan Sau Fong
1980
Crocodile
as Angela
1979
Crocodile Fangs
1978
The Battle Wizard
as Mu Wan-Ching / Hsiang Yao-cha
1977
Moods of Love
as Cai Feng
1977
Black Magic 2
as Li Cui Ling
1976
A Queen's Ransom
as Jenny
1976
Divorce Hong Kong Style
1976
The Magic Blade
as Mingyue Hsin 'Moonlight Heart'
1976
Wedding Nights
1976
The Criminals
as Tanny
1976
No End of Surprises
as Pan Chiao-Yin
1975
Black Magic
as Luo Yin
1975
The Empress Dowager
as Li Chieh
1975
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
as Mi Ling Fong
1975
Moon and Stars
1975
All in the Family
1975
A Haunted House
1975
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
as Carrie Ho
1975
The Golden Triangle
as Hangson Wu
1975
The Rat Catcher
as Anna Fang
1974
The Association
as Lei
1974
My Darling Slave
as Miss Lam
1974
Seductive Ghost
1974
The Young Dragons
as Yip Fung
1974
Naughty! Naughty!
as Pauline Hsin
1974
Supremo
1974
Scandal
as Pan Qiao Han
1974
The Golden Lotus
as Mrs. Hua / Li Ping Erh
1974
Affection Against Satan
1974
The Happiest Moment
as Xiao Hong/Ma Xing Feng/Head Nurse Fong
1973
Who is to Blame?
1973