Lily Leung
Chinese: 梁舜燕
Born(1929-01-07)7 January 1929
Died13 August 2019(2019-08-13) (aged 90)
Other namesLeung Shun-Yin, Liang Shun-Yan, Liang Shun-Yen
OccupationActress
Years active1957-2019
AwardsTVB Anniversary Awards – TVB Anniversary Awards for Lifetime Achievement (2004)

Chinese name
Chinese梁舜燕

Lily Leung Shun-Yin (Chinese: 梁舜燕; 7 January 1929 – 13 August 2019) was a Hong Kong actress.

Born in Hong Kong Leung attended Belilios Public School.

Career

Leung started her acting career in 1957.[1] Leung appeared for Rediffusion Television (1957 to 1968 then from 1976 to 1982), ATV (1983 to 1988) as well as TVB (1968 to 1975 and again from 1989 to 2017). In 1988 she appeared in Bloodsport as Mrs Tanaka. Her husband was at risk for heart disease, and she publicly supported organizations working to cure it. Leung is credited with over 15 films.[2][3]

Filmography

Films

  • 1974 Everyday Is Sunday
  • 1975 The Happy Trio - Kiu's pose instructor
  • 1975 No End of Surprises
  • 1976 The Private Eyes - Mrs. Chu[4]
  • 1981 Wedding Bells, Wedding Belles - Mrs. Fa [5]
  • 1988 Bloodsport - Mrs. Tanaka

Television series

Year Name of Film Role
2003Not Just A Pretty FaceWu Ying (鄔 瑩)
In the Realm of FancyEmpress
2004When Rules Turn LooseMrs.Fok (霍太太)
To Catch the UncatchableLin
Net DeceptionMrs. Ho (何太太)
2005When Rules Turn LooseLaw Siu Fong 羅少芳
The Prince's ShadowCameo
Lost in the Chamber of LoveEmpress Dowager Shen (睿真皇太后)
Just LoveMrs. Leung (梁太太)
Misleading TrackDan Piu Hong 范飄香
Into Thin AirMrs. Fong (方太太)
2006Bar BenderDai Kwan Ngo (戴群娥)
La Femme DesperadoYin (燕)
Forensic HeroesGrandmother Li (李婆婆)
Maiden's VowEmpress Chi Hei (慈禧太后)
To Grow with LoveLily
Dicey BusinessLo Yin (盧燕)
2007Heart of GreedWong Lai Mei (王麗薇)
2008Best Selling SecretsLan (蘭)
The Gentle Crackdown IILeung Wong Si (梁王氏)
Moonlight ResonanceMrs. Yuen(袁太太)
Catch Me NowMok Wai Lan (莫蕙蘭)
2009Just Love IIMrs. Leung (梁太太)
Born RichMa Cheung Wai Kiu (馬蔣卉翹)
2010Gun Metal GreyMrs. Pao (包太太)
7 Days in LifeMiu So Kam (繆素琴)
Sisters of PearlNgan Yu-Yuk (顏如玉)
20117 Days in LifeMiu So-kam, Nancy (繆素琴)
Ghetto JusticeTsui Kiu (徐嬌)
Wax and WaneMan Fa-tung (萬花彤)
Lives of OmissionChan Sam-mui (陳三妹)
2012Highs and LowsGordon's mother
2014Rear MirrorPauline Tse Hau Lin (謝巧蓮)
Lady SourChu On Nin (朱安寧)
2015Brick SlavesElderly Lady Chat (七嬸)
Momentary Lapse of ReasonSister Yin (燕姑)
2016A Fist Within Four WallsChor Ching-miu (左貞妙)
2017Heart and GreedHui-Po Wan Kam (許寶韻琴)
The Unholy AllianceLing Cheung Sau Ping (令蔣秀萍)
2018Threesome范蘭茜
Succession WarEmpress Xiaoshengxian
Fist FightJo Yim-fan (左艷芬)
2019As Time Goes ByChai Cheung Git Choi (齊張結彩)
Justice Bao: The First YearSim (嬋)
Wonder WomenMrs. Mui (梅夫人)
My Life As Loan SharkLo A-choi (羅亞彩)
2020Of Greed And AntsTong Lo Suk Mei (唐羅淑美)

Personal life

On 13 August 2019, Leung died of cancer in the Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital in Hong Kong. She was 90 years old.[6]

References

  1. "The first lady of television still in focus - the Standard". Archived from the original on 2 July 2013.
  2. "Lily Leung supports Heart Organizations".
  3. "Leung Shun-Yin". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. "The Private Eyes (1976)". allmovie.com. 1976. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  5. "Wedding Bells, Wedding Belles 1981". senscritique.com. 1981. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  6. "Hong Kong Bids Farewell To Legendary Actresses Lily Leung & Teresa Ha Within 8 Days". 13 August 2019.
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