Tang Pao-yun

Tang Pao-yun

Tang Pao-yun (Chinese: 唐寶雲; 1944 – 14 May 1999) was a Taiwanese actress.

She was born in 1944,[1] and attended an acting school run by the Central Motion Picture Corporation.[2] After ending her studies in 1961,[2] she appeared in her first films the next year. Tang was named best supporting actress at the 1962 Asian Film Festival,[3] and won the same award at the first Golden Horse Film Festival.[4] Tang's role in Beautiful Duckling (1965) was considered a breakout performance.[2][5] She would later co-star in other films alongside Ou Wei, namely Love is an Elusive Wind (1972).[6] Soon after Beautiful Duckling, another film directed by Li Hsing and starring Tang was released, Four Loves (1965).[5] Other notable credits included Orchids and My Love (1966),[7][8] Remember Chu (1966),[9] and Lonely 17 (1967).[10] Later in her career, Tang appeared in Execution in Autumn (1972),[11] Fists for Revenge (1974),[12] and All the King's Men (1983).[13]

  1. ^ "Bao Yun Tang (1944-1999)" (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France.
  2. ^ a b c "Toward Better Chinese Movies". Free China Review. 1 December 1965. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Golden harvest of films". Free China Review. 1 July 1971. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  4. ^ "潘壘 | PAN Lei". Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  5. ^ a b Lee, Daw-Ming (2012). Historical Dictionary of Taiwan Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 235. ISBN 9780810879225.
  6. ^ Lee, Daw-Ming (2012). Historical Dictionary of Taiwan Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 236. ISBN 9780810879225.
  7. ^ "Culture, Science and Education". Free China Review. 1 June 1966. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Queen Of Flowers". Free China Review. 1 July 1966. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Remember Chu! -- National Recovery 2,300 Years Ago". Free China Review. 1 June 1966.
  10. ^ "Culture, Science and Education". Free China Review. 1 June 1967. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  11. ^ "Autumn Execution - Qiu jue". Film Society of Lincoln Center. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  12. ^ Palmer, Bill; Palmer, Karen; Meyers, Ric (1995). The Encyclopedia of Martial Arts Movies. Scarecrow Press. p. 119. ISBN 9781461672753.
  13. ^ Palmer, Bill; Palmer, Karen; Meyers, Ric (1995). The Encyclopedia of Martial Arts Movies. Scarecrow Press. p. 6. ISBN 9781461672753.