Barbara Yu Ling

Barbara Yu Ling
Yu Ling in 1962 during filming of
55 Days at Peking
Born
Barbara Yu Ling Lee

4 November 1933/1938
Singapore, Straits Settlements
Died6 April 1997
London Borough of Camden, UK
Other namesBarbara Lee, Barbara Lee Yuling, Yu Ling
OccupationActress
Years active1957–1997
SpouseIan Albery (divorced)

Barbara Lee (4 November 1933/1938 – 6 April 1997),[Note 1] who used the stage name Barbara Yu Ling, was a Singapore-born actress of stage, screen, and television who was based in Britain from the 1950s.[7][8][9] One of the first Singaporean Chinese actresses to gain attention in Europe,[6] she appeared in productions of Madame Butterfly and The World of Suzie Wong.[10][11] Among the films she appeared in were The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973),[12] Ping Pong (1986),[13] and Peggy Su! (1997).[14][15]

  1. ^ "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007". Retrieved 11 February 2018 – via Ancestry.com.
  2. ^ "Yu Ling in Odd Man". The Stage and Television Today. 1 August 1963. p. 20 – via British Newspaper Archive. 26-year-old, Singapore born Yu Ling... (registration required)
  3. ^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960". Retrieved 17 February 2018 – via Ancestry.com.
  4. ^ "Mrs Barbara Yu Ling Albery". Company Check. Retrieved 13 February 2018. Date Of Birth: Nov 1933
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference ST1955 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference ST1958 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "Miss Lee (protege of MacD) back for a visit". The Straits Times. 18 January 1966. p. 20 – via NewspapersSG.
  8. ^ Paul Green (29 April 2014). Jeffrey Hunter: The Film, Television, Radio and Stage Performances. McFarland. pp. 119–120. ISBN 9781476614410.
  9. ^ J. P. Wearing (30 October 2014). The London Stage 1890-1959: Accumulated Indexes. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 1388. ISBN 9780810893214.
  10. ^ Helga Bertz-Dostal (1971). Oper im Fernsehen: grundlagenforschung im Rahmen des forschungsprogramms des Instituts fr Theaterwissenschaft an der Universitt̃ Wien. Hrsg. mit fr̲derung der Gesellschaft fr Musiktheater, Volume 2. Neumann GmbH. p. 831.
  11. ^ Plays and Players, Volume 7 Hansom Books, 1959 – Theater From inside the book
  12. ^ Cite error: The named reference Meehan was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  13. ^ Cite error: The named reference Thomas was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  14. ^ Frame by Frame Three edited by Audrey T. McCluskey Page 565 Alphabetical listing of films Peggy Su! (1997)
  15. ^ Dangerman Website Familiar Faces – Barbara Yu Ling


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