Si-Lan Chen was an American actress who is best known for Slave Girl, South Sea Sinner, and The Keys of the Kingdom.
Personal and Family Life
Si-Lan Chen was born on March 20, 1909, in Port of Spain, Trinidad, British West Indies. She was the daughter of a Trinidadian Afro Creole mother and a Trinidadian Chinese lawyer father. She married Jay Leyda in 1934.
Death and Legacy
Si-Lan Chen passed away on March 8, 1996, in Contra Costa, California, USA. Her contributions to the film industry as an actress and choreographer are remembered by fans and historians.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Keys of the Kingdom | 1944-12-15 | Philomena Wang |
| South Sea Sinner | 1950-08-30 | Lee |