Tanny Tien-Ni
Known For
Acting
Born
1948-01-01 in Shanghai, China
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.
Most Known For
Woman of the Night
as Lin Yu-Jia
The Golden Lotus
as Mrs. Hua / Li Ping Erh
The Battle Wizard
as Mu Wan-Ching / Hsiang Yao-cha
Black Magic
as Luo Yin
Little Dragon Maiden
as Li Mochou
The Magic Blade
as Mingyue Hsin 'Moonlight Heart'
Black Magic 2
as Li Cui Ling
Hex
as Chan Sau Ying / Chan Sau Fong
Human Lanterns
as Lee Chin
Corpse Mania
as Madame Lan
The Criminals
as Tanny
The Association
as Lei
Wedding Nights
The Trail
as Innkeeper's Wife
How to Choose a Royal Bride
as Empress Dowager
All in the Family
The Young Dragons
as Yip Fung
The Empress Dowager
as Li Chieh
The Brutal Boxer
as Chan Ying Ying
The Wild Ones
as 陆玲玲