Man Lai
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Man Lai | |
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| Chinese: 黎雯 | |
| Born | 1916 |
| Died | 1983 (aged 66–67) |
| Other names | Lai Man, Li Wen, Lei Ming |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1952-1977 |
| Relatives | Lau Wing (son) |
Man Lai (Chinese: 黎雯) was a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Lai is credited with over 630 films.
Early life
[edit | edit source]In 1916, Lai was born in Wuzhou, Guangxi, China.
Career
[edit | edit source]In 1952, Lai started her acting career. Lai debuted as a mother in Bride a la Mode, a 1952 comedy film directed by Chiang Wai-Kwong. Lai is known for her role as a mother or an aunt. Lai's last film was The Iron Fisted Monk (Chinese: 三德和尚與舂米六), a 1977 martial arts film directed by Sammo Hung. Lai is credited with over 630 films.[1]
Filmography
[edit | edit source]Films
[edit | edit source]This is a partial list of films.
- 1952 Bride a la Mode - Chi-Fung's mother
- 1953 Spring - 3rd Uncle's wife.[2]
- 1954 Autumn - Cheung
- 1955 Cold Nights (Chinese: 寒夜) - General's wife.[3][4]
- 1956 Madam Mei [5]
- 1958 Marriage on the Rocks (Chinese: 婚變) - Ng's mother
- 1961 How to Get a Wife
- 1964 Pigeon Cage [6]
- 1966 Spy with My Face - Chan's nurse maid.[7]
- 1967 A Gifted Scholar and a Beautiful Maid (aka Merry Maid) [8][9]
- 1977 The Iron Fisted Monk (Chinese: 三德和尚與舂米六) - Liang's mother [10]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Lai's son is Lau Wing. On April 4, 1983, Lai died in Hong Kong.
See also
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External links
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