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Tanny Tien-Ni
Tanny Tien-Ni (Chinese: 恬妮 ) is a Taiwanese actrees. Born in Shanghai in 1948 and raised in Taiwan. She studied Beijing Opera and in 1967 formally entered the entertainment word after being named 'Sweater Princess' in a local beauty pageant. After appearing in Taiwanese television series, she made her film debut in "Sword of Endurance". In 1972 signed a contract with Shaw Brothers. Li Han-Hsiang appreciated her special brand of sex appeal and cast her in "Illicit Desire" (1973). Its box office success led to her starring in a number of Li-directed erotic films. Trivia: Married to actor classic wu xia actor Yueh Hua in 1975. Her younger sister Tien Niu was also a major Shaw Brothers star of the 1970s.
As actor
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio
First Date
The Wild Ones
Runaway Blues
Bitter Taste of Blood
Edge of Darkness
Devoted to You
How to Choose a Royal Bride
Let's Have a Baby
My Mind, Your Body
Why Me?
The Siamese Twins
Little Dragon Maiden
The Trail
Human Lanterns
Once Upon a Mirage
The Tiger and the Widow
Corpse Mania
Hex
Crocodile
Crocodile Fangs
The Battle Wizard
Moods of Love
The Magic Blade
Black Magic 2
A Queen's Ransom
Wedding Nights
The Criminals
Divorce Hong Kong Style
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold