Tanny Tien-Ni
ActingAlso Known As
恬妮, Tien Lie, Tanny Tien, Tien Nee, Tanny Chu
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.
Movies
(65 total)
The Golden Lotus
as Mrs. Hua / Li Ping Erh
Human Lanterns
as Lee Chin
Black Magic
as Luo Yin
The Magic Blade
as Mingyue Hsin 'Moonlight Heart'
The Battle Wizard
as Mu Wan-Ching / Hsiang Yao-cha
Hex
as Chan Sau Ying / Chan Sau Fong
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
as Mi Ling Fong
Black Magic 2
as Li Cui Ling
Corpse Mania
as Madame Lan
Little Dragon Maiden
as Li Mochou
Crocodile
as Angela
The Criminals
as Tanny
The Brutal Boxer
as Chan Ying Ying
Devoted to You
as May's Mother
A Queen's Ransom
as Jenny
The Trail
as Innkeeper's Wife
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
as Carrie Ho
How to Choose a Royal Bride
as Empress Dowager
Moods of Love
as Cai Feng