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Tsai Chin

Highest Rated:
100% Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films (2007)
Lowest Rated:
29% Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity (2002)
Birthday:
Nov 30, 1936
Birthplace:
Shanghai, China
Bio:
Paternal aunt of actress China Chow.Sister of Michael Chow. Their father was the iconic traditional Chinese actor Zhou Xinfang.An Associate Member of RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art). She was the first ever Chinese member.

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 29% - 100%
Number of Movies: 25
Box Office Since 2001: $129.5M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2009 Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior 2
  • Actor
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2007 100% Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films
  • Actor
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2006 58% Year of the Fish
  • Mrs. Su
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2006 Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
  • Grandma Wu
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2005 57% The Interpreter
  • Luan
$72.5M
2005 35% Memoirs of a Geisha
  • Auntie
$57.0M
2005 Journey from the Heart
  • Actor
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2003 The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
  • Madame Liu
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2002 29% Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity
  • Actor
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1999 Journey from the Heart
  • Actor
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1997 32% Red Corner
  • Chairman Xu
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1995 The West Side Waltz
  • Actor
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1993 84% The Joy Luck Club
  • Lindo
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1991 Love Unto Waste (Dei ha ching)
  • Jane
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1969 Virgin Soldiers
  • Juicy Lucy
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1968 The Vengeance of Fu Manchu
  • Actor
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1968 The Castle of Fu Manchu
  • Lin Tang
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1968 The Blood of Fu Manchu
  • Lin Tang
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1967 70% You Only Live Twice
  • Chinese Girl
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1966 86% Blow-Up
  • Receptionist
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1966 The Brides of Fu Manchu
  • Lin Tang
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1965 The Face of Fu Manchu
  • Lin Tang
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1963 The Cool Mikado
  • Pitti-Sing
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1958 The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
  • One of the oldest children?
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1958 Violent Playground
  • Primrose
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Quotes from Tsai Chin's Characters

    1. Mother: Dr. Muri is very expensive. You seem to be racking up quite a debt. Huh? Kimono destroyed, geisha school, rice and pickle, train ticket, Mr. Bekku. All this on top of the money I paid to Mr. Tanaka. And for what? And now I hear that your sister has run away. She didn't wait for you. And now she can never come back. You must forget that you ever had a sister. Hmm? [grabs a small package and gives it to Chiyo] We are you only family now.
    2. Auntie: [Chiyo opens it and pauses. Auntie grabs it and reads] 'Dear Satsu and little Chiyo, As one who was once an orphan child myself,' this humble person is sorry to inform you that "six weeks after you left for you new life in Miyako, the suffering of you honor mother came to an end. And only a few weeks afterwards, your honor father departed this world as well. 'This humble person is 'confident, both your honor parents have found their place in paradise...[reading drifts out]
    From Memoirs of a Geisha. Submitted by Nhia T (29 days ago)
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