Yuk-Yi Yung Explained

Yuk-Yi Yung
Birth Place:Shanghai, China
Other Names:Yung Yuk-Yi, Yung Yuk-Yee, Rong Yuyi, Rong Yu-Yi, Yung Yuk-I
Relatives:Siu-Yi Yung (sister)
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1938–1975

Yuk-Yi Yung (born 1918) is a Chinese-born former actress based in Hong Kong. Yung is credited with over 310 films.

Early life

In 1918, Yung was born in Shanghai, China. Yung's sister was Siu-Yi Yung.

Career

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 Kam Ching in The Purple Cups, a 1938 film directed by Hou Yao. Yung appeared in Martial Arts films such as The Adventures of Fang Shiyu (Part 2) (1939), Swordswoman Red Butterfly (1939), The White Lotus Menace (1939), The Eunuch (1971), and Tornado of Pearl River (1974). Yung also appeared in drama films and comedy films. Yung rarely appeared in films with her sister Siu-Yi Yung except for Sima Fu's Encounter with the Honey Gang, a 1949 thriller film directed by Hung Suk-Wan, and The Beau, a 1964 film directed by Chun Kim. Yung's last film was Carry on Con Men, a 1975 comedy film directed by Wong Fung. Yung is credited with over 310 films.[1]

Filmography

Films

This is a partial list of films.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yung Yuk-Yi . hkmdb.com . November 14, 2020.
  2. Web site: Film Screenings - The Rich House . lcsd.gov.hk . May 30, 2015 . November 14, 2020.
  3. Web site: https://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=3187&display_set=eng . Ten Schoolgirls . hkmdb.com . July 28, 1960 . July 2, 2021.
  4. Web site: A Detective's Affairs - Morning Matinee . mask9.com . November 30, 2012 . November 14, 2020.
  5. Web site: The Six-Fingered Lord of the Lute (1965) . moviefanprincess.com . November 15, 2020.
  6. Web site: https://www.senscritique.com/film/The_Brave_Girl/17577845 . The Brave Girl (1967) . senscritique.com . February 19, 1967 . July 2, 2021.
  7. Web site: https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201612/06/P2016120500653.htm . HK Film Archive's "Morning Matinee" to screen films featuring radio stars . info.gov.hk . December 6, 2016 . June 12, 2021.
  8. Web site: https://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=4637&display_set=eng . Broadcast Queen . hkmdb.com . February 21, 2021 . June 12, 2021.
  9. Web site: Family Man . hkmdb.com . February 8, 1967 . August 8, 2021.
  10. Web site: First Love . hkmdb.com . November 16, 1967 . August 11, 2021.
  11. Web site: https://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=4688&display_set=eng . The Great Lover . hkmdb.com . June 14, 1967 . August 8, 2021.
  12. Web site: https://www.senscritique.com/film/Prodigal_in_Distress/19118813 . Prodigal in Distress (1967) . senscritique.com . 1967 . June 12, 2021.
  13. Web site: Prodigal in Distress . hkmdb.com . September 27, 1967 . June 12, 2021.
  14. Web site: http://www.hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=5098&display_set=eng . The Heart-Stealer . hkmdb.com . March 18, 1970 . April 19, 2021.
  15. Web site: http://www.hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=5115&display_set=eng . The Young Girl Dares Not Homeward . hkmdb.com . April 25, 1970 . April 21, 2021.
  16. Web site: http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=5188&display_set=eng . Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow . hkmdb.com . December 10, 1970 . April 22, 2021.
  17. Web site: The Eunuch . hkmdb.com . May 12, 1971 . November 15, 2020.
  18. Web site: Tornado of Pearl River . hkmdb.com . June 20, 1974 . November 15, 2020.
  19. Web site: Carry on Con Men . hkmdb.com . October 17, 1975 . November 15, 2020.

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