Dai Lin was an American actress who is best known for Les Belles, Love Without End, and Madame White Snake. Born on December 26, 1934, in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, she made a significant mark in the film industry before her untimely death.
Personal and Family Life
Dai Lin was married to Shun-shing Lung, and the couple had one child together. She enjoyed a brief yet impactful career in film, becoming a beloved figure in the industry during her time. Her personal life, though touched by the joys of family, also faced challenges that would later contribute to her tragic end.
Death and Legacy
Dai Lin passed away on July 17, 1964, in Hong Kong, at a young age, due to suicide. Her death shocked her fans and the film community, leading to discussions about mental health and wellbeing in the entertainment industry. Despite her brief career, she is remembered for her notable performances and the impact she had on her audience.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xie hen jing | 1967 | Yu Hsia | 6.1 |
| The Blue and the Black (Part 2) | 1966 | Tang Qi | 6.1 |
| The Blue and the Black (Part 1) | 1966 | Tang Qi | 6.9 |
| Bao lian deng | 1965 | Chenxiang | 7.0 |
| Beyond the Great Wall | 1965 | Wang Chao Chun | 7.0 |
| The Last Woman of Shang | 1964 | Consort Su Daji | 7.3 |
| Love Parade | 1964 | Ye Demei | 6.2 |
| Madame White Snake | 1962 | Bai Suzhen (as Lin Dai) | 6.5 |
| Love Without End | 1961 | Li Qingqing | 6.7 |
| Les Belles | 1961 | Lan Lan | 6.7 |