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Brigitte Lin

林青霞

Brigitte Lin is known for Chungking Express (1994), Police Story (1985), Ashes of Time (1994).

Biography

Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia (Chinese: 林青霞; pinyin: Lín Qīngxiá; born 3 November 1954) is a Taiwanese actress. She was a popular actress, regarded as an icon of Chinese cinema, who acted in both Taiwanese and Hong Kong films. She retired in 1994, although she had a minor role in the 1998 film Bishonen.

She was born in Taipei, and was "discovered" in 1972 by a film producer, and first appeared in many Taiwanese romance films based on the novels of Chiung Yao. Her movie debut is in Chuangwai. She later switched over to making movies in Hong Kong. At the height of her popularity she was arguably one of the most sought-after actresses in the Chinese film industry. She starred in more than 100 movies.

Questions about Brigitte Lin

How many Brigitte Lin films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 34 films with Brigitte Lin, from 1975 to 2021.

What is the best rated Brigitte Lin film?

The best rated Brigitte Lin film in the catalogue is Chungking Express (1994), rated 8.0.

What was the first Brigitte Lin film?

The first Brigitte Lin film in the catalogue is Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain, from 1983.

Who has Brigitte Lin worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Brigitte Lin shares the most credits with Tsui Hark (5 films), Maggie Cheung (4 films) and Yen Shi-Kwan (4 films).

People data: TMDb.

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Known for

Trivia

Spouse
Michael Ying

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Full filmography

107 films — 34 in the catalogue

People data: TMDb.

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