Yin Fang was an American actress best known for her roles in films such as “The Sting,” “Zhou Enlai,” and “Tie luo han.” Born on April 20, 1950, in Guiyang, Guizhou, China, she became a prominent figure in the film industry during her career.
Personal and Family Life
Yin Fang graduated from the Southern Drama Group in the early 1960s, where she trained alongside notable talents like Lee Ching and Cheng Pei Pei. After marrying, she stepped back from performing in front of the camera but continued to contribute to the film industry by working in the wardrobe department at Shaw Brothers studio.
Death and Legacy
Yin Fang passed away on January 14, 2010, in Hong Kong due to pancreatic cancer. Her contributions to film, particularly in the 1960s and 70s, have left a lasting impact, and she is remembered for her elegant performances and dedication to the craft of filmmaking.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sting | 1992 | Baddy (as Ying Fong) | 4.7 |
| Zhou Enlai | 1991 | — | 7.6 |
| Tie luo han | 1991 | Mu Tan (as Fang Ying) | 6.6 |
| Da zhang fu neng qu neng shen | 1970 | — (as Ying Fang) | — |
| Deadly Triangle | 1970 | Li Mei-ling (as Ying Fang) | — |
| Lie ren | 1969 | Su Hsiu-Lan (as Ying Fang) | 6.0 |
| Qian mian da dao | 1968 | Yeh Hsiu-ju (as Ying Fang) | 6.5 |
| The Land of Many Perfumes | 1968 | Princess (as Ying Fang) | 6.5 |
| Han yan cui | 1968 | Chen Yung-wei (as Ying Fang) | 5.8 |
| Xin chen san wu niang | 1967 | Wu Niang Huang Bi Jun (as Ying Fang) | 5.2 |
| Fei tian nu lang | 1967 | Ho Ting-yu (as Ying Fang) | 7.2 |
| Lan yi | 1967 | Jiang Wen-Lan | 6.2 |
| Meng mian da xia | 1967 | — | 5.6 |
| Asiapol Secret Service | 1966 | Yang Ming Hua (as Ying Fang) | 6.1 |
| Xi xiang ji | 1965 | Cui Yingying | 7.0 |