Cast & creator
Tanny Tien Ni
Best known for The Golden Lotus, Black Magic, Human Lanterns
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.
Also known as: 恬妮, Tien Lie, Tanny Tien, Tien Nee, Tanny Chu
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television credits
70
1968–2003 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (70)
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The Golden Lotus
Mrs. Hua / Li Ping Erh
1974
Black Magic
Luo Yin
1975
Human Lanterns
Lee Chin
1982
The Association
Lei
1974
Moods of Love
Cai Feng
1977
The Trail
Innkeeper's Wife
1983
The Magic Blade
Mingyue Hsin 'Moonlight Heart'
1976
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
Mi Ling Fong
1975
The Battle Wizard
Mu Wan-Ching / Hsiang Yao-cha
1977
Little Dragon Maiden
Li Mochou
1983
Hex
Chan Sau Ying / Chan Sau Fong
1980
The Tiger and the Widow
Widow Pei Chou Ju
1981
The Empress Dowager
Li Chieh
1975
Woman of the Night
Lin Yu-Jia
1973
All in the Family
1975
Black Magic 2
Li Cui Ling
1976
How to Choose a Royal Bride
Empress Dowager
1985
Devoted to You
May's Mother
1986
Crocodile
Angela
1979
No End of Surprises
Pan Chiao-Yin
1975
Scandal
Pan Qiao Han
1974
Corpse Mania
Madame Lan
1981
The Siamese Twins
Mrs Kei Ching Yi
1984
The Brutal Boxer
Chan Ying Ying
1972
The Golden Triangle
Hangson Wu
1975
The Young Dragons
Yip Fung
1974
A Queen's Ransom
Jenny
1976
The Wild Ones
陆玲玲
1989
Let's Have a Baby
Yuan Kwun's Mother
1985
Edge of Darkness
Wife
1988
Runaway Blues
1988
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
Carrie Ho
1975
The Criminals
Tanny
1976
Sword Of Endurance
1968
My Mind, Your Body
1985
Wedding Nights
1976
The Happiest Moment
Xiao Hong/Ma Xing Feng/Head Nurse Fong
1973
The Call Girls
1973
Bitter Taste of Blood
1988
A Haunted House
1975
Naughty! Naughty!
Pauline Hsin
1974
Seductive Ghost
1974
Giant Crocodile
Tan Ni
1980
Tears of Love
1980
Why Me?
Koko's Mother
1985
The Golden Sabre
1970
Crimes Are To Be Paid
1972
Crocodile Fangs
1978
Lady Snow
1969
Once Upon a Mirage
1982
From Home with Love
1970My Darling Slave
Miss Lam
1974
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio
Self
2003
The Master Sword
1969
The Fist of Justice
1973
Supremo
1974
我心碎了
1971
Divorce Hong Kong Style
1976
The Brave Young Generation
1971
Moon and Stars
1975
Affection Against Satan
1974
The Rat Catcher
Anna Fang
1974
Capture of Seven Tigers
Shih Pi-Hsia
1972
First Date
Yang Mu
1989
Who is to Blame?
1973The Hunchback
Hsiao Hua
1972Lady Lee
1969Love in the Storm
1973
The Mask Heroine
Chin Jung
1969弱者是男人
美倫
1970