Tsai Chin

Tsai Chin

Chou Ts’ai-ch’in

Birth Date

11/30/1936 (89)

Birth Place

Tianjin, China

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tsai Chin, also known by her Chinese name Zhou Caiqin, is an actress, director, teacher and author, best known in America for her role as Auntie Lindo in the film The Joy Luck Club. The third daughter of the legendary Peking opera actor and singer Zhou Xinfang, Tsai Chin was the first Chinese student trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and later earned a Masters Degree at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts. Her career spans more than five decades and three continents. She starred onstage in London's West End in The World of Susie Wong, and on Broadway in Golden Child. Chin appeared in two James Bond films: as a Bond girl in You Only Live Twice; and Casino Royale. Her single...

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Acting

Gender

Female

Total Credits

17

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Madame Wu

Bu Bu

Waipo

Tokyo Rose (voice) (uncredited)

Auntie

Ling

Frequent Collaborators

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

5 films together

Jesús Franco

Jesús Franco

3 films together

Don Sharp

Don Sharp

3 films together

Jill Culton

Jill Culton

2 films together

Amy Tan

Amy Tan

2 films together

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