Siu-Yi Yung () (1921–1974) is a former Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Yung is credited with over 135 films.

Early life

In 1921, Yung was born as Yung Kam-chi in Shanghai, China. Yung's sister was Yuk-Yi Yung.

Siu-Yi Yung

Career

At age 14, Yung and her sister joined Plum Blossom Song and Dance Troupe. In 1938, Yung became an actress with Nanyang Film Company in Hong Kong. Yung first appeared as To Fa in The Purple Cups, a 1938 film directed by Hou Yao. Yung appeared as a lead actress in Breaking Through the Bronze Net, a 1939 Martial Arts film directed by Hung Suk-Wan. In 1952, Yung co-founded The Union Film Enterprise Ltd. Yung's last film is The Adventures of Courtship, a 1969 Comedy film directed by Cho Kei and Lee Hang. Yung is credited with over 135 films.

Siu-Yi Yung

Filmography

Films

This is a partial list of films. 1938 The Purple Cups – To Fa 1947 Yonder My Love 1952 The Prodigal Son – Fanny Luk 1953 Family – Kam 1953 Spring – Cousin 1954 Autumn – Cousin 1954 Spring's Flight – Cousin 1954 Sworn Sisters – Ah Sam 1956 Madam Mei 1958 Murderer in Town – Fa Mung-Na 1960 The Wonderful Partner 1961 Long Live the Money – Eighth concubine 1967 Confused Love 1967 My Darling Wife 1969 From Here to Eternity 1969 The Adventures of Courtship – Mrs. Lam

Siu-Yi Yung

Personal life

Yung's husband was Lee Ching. On March 17, 1974, Yung died from leukemia in Hong Kong.

References

External links

Yung Siu Yi at hkcinemagic.com

Siu-Yee Yung at imdb.com

Yung Siu Yi in 1938 at shaw.sg

1921 births

1974 deaths

Hong Kong film actresses

Chinese emigrants to British Hong Kong