Lily Li
{{Short description|Hong Kong actress (1950–2024)}}
{{distinguish|Li Lili}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
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| name = Lily Li
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| caption = Li in the 1960s
| native_name = 李麗麗
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| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1950|6|14}}
| birth_place = British Hong Kong
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| death_place = Hong Kong, China
| years_active = 1964–2020
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Lily Li ({{zh|t=李麗麗}}; 14 June 1950 – 27 October 2024) was a Hong Kong film and television actress. She is best known for her films The Wandering Swordsman, Executioners from Shaolin, One Foot Crane and The Young Master, and television series The Bride with White Hair, Blood Debt, Beyond the Realm of Conscience, and Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils.
Early life
Li was born in Hong Kong and was educated at St. Johannes College (Catholic School). At the age of 11, Li started training with Shaw Brothers Acting School where she was taught Mandarin, contemporary dancing, classical dancing, ballet and martial arts.{{cite web|url=https://www.jaynestars.com/news/veteran-actress-lily-li-leaves-tvb/ | title=Veteran actress Lily Li Leaves TVB| last1=Staff writer| first1=Sammi| date=9 February 2020 | website=JayneStars| accessdate=30 June 2020}}
Career
In 1964 at age 14, Li made her feature film debut The Last Woman of Shang and was signed to an exclusive acting contract with Shaw Brothers Studio in 1966.{{cite web| url=http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=449|title=Lily Li biography| website= Hong Kong Cinemagic| accessdate=30 June 2020}}
After a few years playing supporting roles, Li rose to fame when she played her first leading role in the 1970 film The Wandering Swordsman directed by Chang Cheh and starred David Chiang.{{cite web| url=https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3101888/kung-fu-actresses-lily-li-and-shih-szu-rising-stars-era|title=Kung fu actresses Lily Li and Shih Szu, rising stars in the era of the legendary Cheng Pei-pei – their best films celebrated|last1=Havis| first1=Richard James| date=20 September 2020 | website=South China Morning Post| accessdate=23 September 2020}} Li became one of the more popular of the Shaw Brothers actresses from the late 1960s through to the 1970s and she appeared in many action films and was at one time the protégé of martial arts expert, director and actor Lau Kar-leung.
Early in her career with Shaw Brothers Studio, Li appeared in many martial arts dramas and often played smart and witty heroine roles. She joined the Commercial Television network Jiayi TV and starred in the lead role of the heroine in the television series The Bride with White Hair. After the collapse of Jiayi TV in 1978, Li travelled to Taiwan and starred in martial arts films including Relentless Broken Blade/Lyrical Blade and One Foot Crane. In early 1980, Li played the lead role in individual episodes for Hong Kong's public broadcaster RTHK for the series Light and Shadow in My City presented by Ivan Ho Sau-sun called 'Under The Roof: Gap', and the sequel presented by Dominic Lam Ka-wah, Light and Shadow in My City II's episode called 'The Half Life of Kam Chi'.{{cite web|url=https://podcast.rthk.hk/podcast/item.php?pid=847&eid=54781&lang=en-US| title=Podcast One RTHK| website=RTHK Hong Kong| accessdate=28 September 2020}}
Li joined Rediffusion Television in 1980, now known as Asia Television (ATV), and starred in several television series including Blood Debt, Super Hero, 101 Citizen Arrest, Drunken Fist 2, Fly Over the Ring, The Devil Force and House Man. During her time with ATV, Li continued travelling to Taiwan to star in television dramas including Elephant Flying Across the River{{cite web|url=https://m.xuite.net/blog/kgbz/twblog/120299801| title=1986 CTS television series Elephant Flying Across the River| website=Xuite| date=25 September 2010| accessdate=28 September 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://kknews.cc/zh-hk/entertainment/rlmzjgx.html| title=Taiwanese TV series introduced in China in the 1980s and 1990s| date=29 September 2019|website=KK News in Chinese| accessdate=28 September 2020}} and Shaolin Disciple and appeared in independent Hong Kong films including The Young Master, Daggers 8 and Dreadnaught.{{cite web|url=http://www.lovehkfilm.com/reviews/young_master.htm| title=The Young Master| last1=McMillin| first1=Calvin| date=2003 | website=LoveHKFilm| accessdate=27 October 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.fareastfilms.com/?review_post_type=dreadnaught| title=Dreadnaught| last1=Saroch| first1=Andrew| date=9 March 2015| website=Far East Films| accessdate=27 October 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=1748| title=Dreadnaught| last1=Clark| first1=Graeme| website=The Spinning Image| accessdate=27 October 2020}}
In 1988, Li left Asia Television and switched to TVB. She starred in numerous supporting roles including The Final Combat, The Legend of the Invincible, The Blood Hounds, State of Divinity, Better Halves and Beauty at War. Li left TVB in January 2020 after deciding not to renew her contract, ending a 32-year relationship with the TV network.{{cite web|url=https://sg.style.yahoo.com/veteran-actress-lily-li-exits-235600338.html | title=Veteran actress Lily Li exits TVB| last1=Hsia| first1=Heidi| date=9 February 2020 | website=Yahoo Lifestyle| accessdate=30 June 2020}}
Death
Li died from lung cancer in Hong Kong, on 27 October 2024, at the age of 74.{{cite news |title=李麗麗驚傳因癌症離世 70年代邵氏影星半生貢獻演藝事業 2020年宣布退休 |url=https://www.stheadline.com/realtime-entertainment/3396032/李麗麗驚傳因癌症離世-70年代邵氏影星半生貢獻演藝事業-2020年宣布退休 |access-date=28 October 2024 |publisher=STHeadline |date=28 October 2024}}
Filmography
: Note: Most of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.
=Television (TVB)=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=5 style="background:#C9A0DC;"|Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) |+ ! Year !! English Title !! Chinese Title !! Role !! Notes |
| rowspan="6"|1989
|蓋世豪俠 |Lee Kiu | |
| Yanky Boy
|回到唐山 |Lu Yim-fong | |
| The War Heroes
|天變 |Mang Sheung | |
| The Black Sabre
|邊城浪子 |Kit Yu | |
| Looking Back in Anger
|義不容情 |Miss Lam, Magazine Editor-in-Chief | |
| Handcuff Me, Brother
|線人 |Sister Ying |TVB-produced TV movie |
| rowspan="7"|1990
|The Young Leaves |迴路 | |TVB-produced TV movie |
| The Legend of the Invincible
|劍魔獨孤求敗 |Yim Hiu-Ting | |
| The Gods and Demons of Zu Mountain
|蜀山奇俠 |Tan Ha Grandmaster | |
| The Blood Hounds
|大唐名捕 |Empress Wei | |
| When Things Get Tough
|午夜太陽 |Kong Yook-lan | |
| The Challenge of Life
|人在邊緣 |Lam Suet-ping | |
| Behind Bars
|鐵窗雄淚 |Miss Lau |TVB-produced TV movie |
| rowspan="3"|1991
|A Way of Justice |人海驕陽 |Chung Man-kuen | |
| Drifters
|怒海孤鴻 |Sister Lai | |
| Once a Killer
|夢斷江湖 | |TVB-produced TV movie |
| rowspan="5"|1992
|Vengeance |火玫瑰 |Tong Siu-chui | |
| Crime Fighters
|九反威龍 |Cheng Sau-lan | |
| Thief of Honour
|血璽金刀 |Grand Empress Dowager (Xie Daoqing) | |
| Eastern Hero
|龍影俠 |Ka Yin-sook | |
| Super Cop
|重案傳真 |Prosecution lawyer | |
| rowspan="6"|1993
|All About Tin |魔刀俠情 |Master Tit-sum | |
| The Vampire Returns
|大頭綠衣鬥殭屍 |Yanluo Wang's second wife | |
| The Legendary Ranger
|原振俠 |Yu Yan | |
| The Heroes from Shaolin
|武尊少林 |Miu Yum | |
| The Hero from Shanghai
|梟情 |Wang Tau-ping | |
| Can't Stop Loving You
|愛到盡頭 |Sister Mui, Tea shop owner |TVB-produced TV movie |
| rowspan="7"|1994
|壹號皇庭 III |Tam Siu-lan, defendant | |
| Conscience
|第三類法庭 |The Prosecutor | |
| Shade of Darkness
|異度凶情 |Fong Yin Sheung (wife of Yip Fat, wife of Cheung Chun Kong, mother of Yip Wai) | |
| Plain Love
|情濃大地 |Ah Ying | |
| Love Is Blind
|成日受傷的男人 |Mrs Lam | |
| Fate of the Clairvoyant
|再見亦是老婆 |May | |
| Dead End
|死角 | |TVB-produced TV movie |
| rowspan="5"|1995
|Detective Investigation Files II |刑事偵緝檔案II |Yip Hung | |
| The Holy Dragon Saga
|箭俠恩仇 |Mok Man | |
| The Condor Heroes 95
|神鵰俠侶 1995 |Mo Sam-leung | |
| A Stage of Turbulence
|刀馬旦 |Lee Sau-lin | |
| Passions Across Two Lifetimes
|再世情未了 |Aunt Cheung |TVB-produced TV movie, |
| rowspan="5"|1996
|笑傲江湖 |Ling Chung-chak | |
| Dark Tales
|聊齋: 古劍幽靈 |Yu Shi | |
| Dark Tales
|聊齋: 翁婿鬥法 |Ms. Weng | |
| Dark Tales
|聊齋: 秋月還陽 |Sap Min-ne | |
| Dark Tales
|聊齋: 狐仙報恩 |Yu Shi | |
| rowspan="8"|1997
|Detective Investigation Files III |刑事偵緝檔案 III | | |
| I Can't Accept Corruption
|廉政追緝令 | | |
| Mystery Files
|迷離檔案 |Fong (Mother of Lee Chi-Chiu and Lee Chi-kin) | |
| She Was Married to the Mob
|虎膽虹威 | |TVB-produced TV movie |
| The Hitman Chronicles - episode 7: Lui Sai-leung
|大刺客 - 第七單元：呂四娘 |One-armed God | |
| Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
|天龍八部 |Yip Yee-leung | |
| The File of Justice V
|壹號皇庭V |Chiu-Wong Mei-lin | |
| Lady Flower Fist
|苗翠花 |Si Tai | |
| rowspan="8"|1998
|Time Off |生命有 TAKE 2(明天不一樣) |Mrs. Lee | |
| Journey to the West II
|西遊記 II |Dragon Queen | |
| Dark Tales II
|聊齋II：綠野飛仙 |Aunt Yeung | |
| Dark Tales II
|聊齋II：花醉紅塵 |Fox Spirit granny | |
| Dark Tales II
|聊齋II：斬妖神劍 |Fox Demon's mother | |
| Old Time Buddy - To Catch a Thief
|難兄難弟之神探李奇 |Mook Sao-chun | |
| Healing Hands
|妙手仁心 |Lee Pui-guen | |
| A Kindred Spirit
|真情 |Cheung Yook-ting | |
| rowspan="2"|1999
|Plain Love II |茶是故鄉濃 |Sek Lui | |
| Side Beat
| 吾係差人 |梁秀蘭 | |
| rowspan="7"|2000
|Return of the Cuckoo |十月初五的月光 (澳門街) |Mary | |
| Armed Reaction II
|陀槍師姐 II |Lau Sook-yin | |
| Crimson Sabre
|碧血劍 |Aunt Hang | |
| The Duke of the Mount Deer 2000
|鹿鼎記 |Gao Nan Si Tai (Princess Cheung Ping) | |
| When Dreams Come True
|夢想成真 |Sister Wah | |
| Lost In Love
|大囍之家 |Ho Qi-lai | |
| War of the Genders
|男親女愛 |Ka Leung-fong | |
| rowspan="5"|2001
|Law Enforcers |勇探實錄 |Mrs Chan | |
| Armed Reaction III
|陀槍師姐 III |Lai Sook-han | |
| Colourful Life
|錦繡良緣 |Aunt Lin | |
| Broadcast Life
|FM701 |Lam Yook-yan | |
| Reaching Out
|美麗人生 |Koh-Lee Lai-ping | |
| rowspan="7"|2002
|Good Against Evil |點指賊賊賊捉賊 |Fisherman's wife | |
| Take My Word For It
|談判專家 |Huo Yook-ching (Mother of Yip Ho-yan, Yip Ho-hei, Yip Ho-oi) | |
| Let's Face It
|無考不成冤家 |Anna, Ho Bik-yee's assistant | |
| Where the Legend Begins
|洛神 |Lady San | |
| Family Man
|絕世好爸 |Wendy | |
| Virtues of Harmony
|皆大歡喜 |Merciless | |
| Square Pegs
|戇夫成龍 |Lee Sau-guen | |
| rowspan="5"|2003
|金牌冰人 |Wai Leung | |
| Witness To A Prosecution II
|洗冤錄II |San Lui-si | |
| Triumph in the Skies
|衝上雲霄 |Taiwanese Guest | |
| Point of No Return
|西關大少 |Lady Suen | |
| Virtues of Harmony II
|皆大歡喜II |Sister Ha | |
| rowspan="4"|2004
|楚漢驕雄 |Aunt Fung | |
| Blade Heart
|血薦軒轅 |Leung Sau-kiu (Mrs Mang) | |
| Shine On You
|青出於藍 |Sister Ngor | |
| War and Beauty
|金枝欲孽 |Hou Gia-si | |
| rowspan="8"|2005
|胭脂水粉 |Sister Fuan | |
| Life Made Simple
|阿旺新傳 |Sister-in-law Sheun | |
| Placebo Cure
|心理心裏有個謎 |Lung Kam-wei's mother | |
| The Gentle Crackdown
|秀才遇著兵 |Aunt Ba | |
| The Gâteau Affairs
|情迷黑森林 |Cook Yiu | |
| Into Thin Air
|人間蒸發 |Doctor Law | |
| Fantasy Hotel
|開心賓館 |Townsfolk | |
| Hidden Treasures
|翻新大少 |Wu Lai-wan | |
| rowspan="12"|2006
|Face to Fate |布衣神相 |Taoist Siu Yeut, Head of Wong Shan School | |
| Dicey Business
|賭場風雲 |Filipino grandma |Guest appearance |
| When Rules Turn Loose
|識法代言人 |Good Samaritan | |
| Lethal Weapons of Love and Passion
|覆雨翻雲 |Gu Ning-ting | |
| Bar Bender
|潮爆大狀 |Lee Fung-jing | |
| A Pillow Case of Mystery
|施公奇案 |Sengge Juk Ying | |
| Trimming Success
|飛短留長父子兵 |Aunt Kwong | |
| Forensic Heroes
|法證先鋒 |Lam Choi-yook | |
| Love Guaranteed
|愛情全保 |Aunt Kin | |
| Maidens' Vow
|鳳凰四重奏 |Sister Lee | |
| CIB Files
|刑事情報科 |Sister Ying | |
| Land of Wealth
|滙通天下 |Gu Fan-fong | |
| rowspan="7"|2007
|廉政行動2007 |So Lai-man | |
| The Brink of Law
|突圍行動 |Sister Ha | |
| Best Bet
|迎妻接福 |Sister Gold | |
| Best Selling Secrets
|同事三分親 |Kong Yut-ha / Mrs Chan | |
| Heart of Greed
|溏心风暴 |Ho Yook-ling | |
| Devil's Disciples
|強劍 |Blue-Eyed Silver Fox (Aunt Pui) | |
| The Ultimate Crime Fighter
|通天幹探 |Cheung Chau-ping | |
| rowspan="9"|2008
|最美麗的第七天 |Mrs. Teng (Teng Yut-long's mother) | |
| The Four
|少年四大名捕 |Dai Ha So | |
| The Silver Chamber of Sorrows
|銀樓金粉 |Gan Lai-yam (Master of Sufferance) | |
| The Price of Greed
|千謊百計 |Aunt Chan | |
| Off Pedder
|畢打自己人 |Yu Sa-fei | |
| The Money-Maker Recipe
|師奶股神 |Sister Lei | |
| D.I.E. (Death Investigation Extension)
|古靈精探 |Drug Selling Party member | |
| The Gem of Life
|珠光寶氣 |Mrs Mak | |
| Pages of Treasures
|Click入黃金屋 |Mrs Ting | |
| rowspan="7"|2009
|大冬瓜 |Thirteenth Mother of the South China Sea, Little Prince's martial arts master | |
| Beyond the Realm of Conscience
|宮心計 |Mamma Chui | |
| Burning Flame III
|烈火雄心 III |Ng Mei-yu | |
| Sweetness in the Salt
|碧血鹽梟 |Mrs Dou | |
| Man in Charge
|幕後大老爺 |Chan Yeuk-lan | |
| The Beauty of the Game
|美麗高解像 |Sze-to Lin-mei | |
| 72 Tenants of Prosperity
|72家租客 |Vegetable market lady |TVB-produced TV movie, |
| rowspan="11"|2010
|談情說案 |Director Chiu, National Leader and Physician of the "Hong Kong Federation of Chinese Medicine" | |
| The Season of Fate
|五味人生 |Eighth concubine | |
| Don Juan DeMercado
|情人眼裏高一D |Judge | |
| A Fistful of Stances
|鐵馬尋橋 |Twelfth Aunt | |
| Suspects in Love
|搜下留情 |Big Grandma | |
| OL Supreme
|女王辦公室 |Law Officer | |
| Sisters of Pearl
|掌上明珠 |Ng Oi-king | |
| Can't Buy Me Love
|公主嫁到 |Aunt Mei | |
| Gun Metal Grey
|刑警 |Wong Mei-ha | |
| Some Day
|天天天晴 |Ma Ho-man's mother | |
| Twilight Investigation
|囧探查過界 |Chui Kai-fong | |
| rowspan="11"|2011
|隔離七日情 |Poon Kwan-lan | |
| The Rippling Blossom
|魚躍在花見 |Bak Ho Lai Chi | |
| Show Me the Happy
|依家有喜 |Mrs Chau | |
| Yes, Sir. Sorry, Sir!
|點解阿Sir係阿Sir |Choi Kiu | |
| The Other Truth
|真相 |Tsang Kam-guen | |
| River of Wine
|九江十二坊 |Chan Sam-mui/Aunt Cheng | |
| Guts of Man
|蓋世孖寶 |Wet nurse/nanny | |
| Forensic Heroes III
|法證先鋒III |Tam Mei-chi ( Mother of Jim, Jay and Jenny) | |
| When Heaven Burns
|天與地 |Stella | |
| Til Love Do Us Lie
|結分@謊情式 |Mrs Ho | |
| Bottled Passion
|我的如意狼君 |Mamma Fung | |
| rowspan="10"|2012
|Queens of Diamonds and Hearts |東西宮略 |Blind Woman | |
| Daddy Good Deeds
|當旺爸爸 |Se Chi-man's mother | |
| The Greatness of a Hero
|盛世仁傑 |Cheng Ping | |
| Three Kingdoms RPG
|回到三國 |Host of Bak Lin Sin Guan | |
| Tiger Cubs
|飛虎 |Ho Yee-mui (Aunt Hing) | |
| Ghetto Justice II
|怒火街頭II |Chan Yin-sau | |
| Highs and Lows
|雷霆掃毒 |Tang Sai-nui | |
| Silver Spoon, Sterling Shackles
|名媛望族 |Law Bing-man | |
| The Confidant
|大太監 |Kwok Qin-si (Kwok San-wing's mother) | |
| Missing You
|幸福摩天輪 |Wong Siu-fan | |
| rowspan="10"|2013
|初五啟市錄 |Third Aunt | |
| Sergeant Tabloid
|女警愛作戰 |Cheng Kit | |
| Bullet Brain
|神探高倫布 |Bao Ping-on's mother | |
| Beauty at War
|金枝慾孽貳 |Kwok Luo-law Bo-ying | |
| Slow Boat Home
|情越海岸線 |Fung Yook-yan | |
| Come Home Love (Part One)
|愛·回家 (第一輯) |Ms Ku (episode 288), Grandma Chui (episode 447) | |
| Always and Ever
|情逆三世緣 |Chu Yiu-mui | |
| Brother's Keeper
|巨輪 |Aunt Fong | |
| The Hippocratic Crush II
|On Call 36小時II |Lui Siu-bing | |
| I Love Hong Kong 2013
|2013我愛HK恭囍發財 |Neighbour |TVB-produced TV movie, |
| rowspan="10"|2014
|Shades of Life - Episode 7: Dream Dwelling |我們的天空 - 第7集: 蝸居夢 |Mrs Kwok (Kwok Lai-ching's mother) | |
| Storm in a Cocoon
|守業者 |Kam Lan | |
| ICAC Investigators 2014
|廉政行動2014 |Betty Lai/Lai Kit-yee's mother | |
| Never Dance Alone
|女人俱樂部 |Aunt Wan | |
| Black Heart White Soul
|忠奸人 |Sister Lee | |
| Rear Mirror
|載得有情人 |Sister Ping | |
| Tomorrow Is Another Day
|再戰明天 |Yau Ming-yim | |
| Come On, Cousin
|老表，你好hea！ |Sister Ma | |
| Overachievers
|名門暗戰 |Chan Sau-jing | |
| Lady Sour
|醋娘子 |Aunt Chong | |
| rowspan="8"|2015
|師奶 MADAM |Mang Po | |
| Romantic Repertoire
|水髮胭脂 |Sister Lai | |
| Limelight Years
|華麗轉身 |Chau Mo-long's wife |Guest appearance |
| Momentary Lapse Of Reason
|收規華 |Aunt Lai | |
| Captain of Destiny
|張保仔 |Grandma Yiu | |
| Under the Veil
|無雙譜 |Lady Kong | |
| With or Without You
|東坡家事 |Hon Tai-kwan | |
| Angel In-the-Making
|實習天使 |Chan Yuet-ying | |
| rowspan="8"|2016
|The Last Healer in Forbidden City |末代御醫 |Grandma Yu | |
| My Dangerous Mafia Retirement Plan
|火線下的江湖大佬 |Sister Dat | |
| Come Home Love: Dinner at 8
|愛·回家之八時入席 |Gu Mei-chau | |
| Between Love & Desire
|完美叛侶 |Lau Man-kiu | |
| A Fist Within Four Walls
|城寨英雄 |Gambler | |
| Inspector Gourmet
|為食神探 |Aunt Do | |
| Two Steps from Heaven
|幕後玩家 |Jackie's mother | |
| No Reserve
|巾帼枭雄之谍血长天 |Aunt Kin | |
| rowspan="8"|2017
|May Fortune Smile On You |財神駕到 |Lam Tut-mui | |
| Destination Nowhere
|迷 | | |
| Married but Available
|我瞞結婚了 |Sister Tai | |
| Phoenix Rising
|蘭花刼 |Yan Hong Nim Ti | |
| Bet Hur
|賭城群英會 |Mrs Chan (Chan Siu-lung's mother) | |
| Line Walker: The Prelude
|使徒行者II |Tang Suet-lan | |
| The Exorcist's Meter
|降魔的 |Aunt Fa | |
| My Ages Apart
|誇世代 |Grandma |Guest appearance |
| rowspan="3"|2018
|Apple-colada |果欄中的江湖大嫂 |Lee Wai-guen | |
| Birth Of A Hero
|翻生武林 |Mo Ding Fei Ling | |
| Life on the Line
|跳躍生命線 |Bus Lady | |
| rowspan="7"|2019
|As Time Goes By |好日子 |Aunt Tin | |
| Come Home Love: Lo and Behold
|愛·回家之開心速遞 |Lady Nam Guan | |
| Our Unwinding Ethos
|十二傳說 |Ling Bo-bo | |
| My Life As Loan Shark
|街坊財爺 |Yook | |
| Barrack O'Karma
|金宵大廈 |Grandma Chui | |
| Finding Her Voice
|牛下女高音 |Master Cheung/Group Leader | |
| Handmaidens United
|丫鬟大聯盟 |Sung Man-dang's mother |Guest appearance |
| rowspan="4"|2020
|The Dripping Sauce |大醬園 |Tao Sam | |
| Forensic Heroes IV
|法證先鋒IV |Grandma Tao | |
| Airport Strikers
|機場特警 |Sung Lee-si (Sung Tin-kei's mother) | |
| Flying Tiger II
|飛虎之雷霆極戰 |Aunt Lan (Tong Wing-fei's mother) |TVB TV drama, |
=Television (ATV)=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=5 style="background: #FA8072;"|Asia Television (ATV) |+ ! Year !! English Title !! Chinese Title !! Role !! Notes |
| 1982
|Blood Debt |血債血償 |Chor Seung-yee | |
| rowspan="3"|1983
|Fly Over the Ring |飛越擂台 | | |
| 101 Citizen Arrest
|101拘捕令 |Ho Yook-kam | |
| Super Hero
|鐵膽英雄 |Do Sam-leung | |
| rowspan="2"|1984
|The Great General Nian Geng-yao |清宮劍影錄之大將軍年羹堯 |Chan Mei-leung | |
| Drunken Fist II
|醉拳王无忌之日帝月后 |Aunt Suet | |
| rowspan="2"|1985
|House Man |住家男人 |Lai Sai-nui | |
| Shanghai Bund Boss
|上海灘老大 |Law Chau-lan |ATV-produced TV movie |
| 1986
|Tung Ling |通靈 |Mrs Tong | |
| 1987
|The Devil Force |天將魔星 |Fa Man-piu | |
| 1989
|Legal Passion |法律情 | |ATV-produced TV movie |
=Television (RTHK)=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=5 style="background: turquoise;"|Radio Television Hong Kong - (RTHK) |+ ! Year !! English Title !! Chinese Title !! Role !! Notes |
| rowspan="2" |1980
|Light and Shadow in My City - 'Under the Roof: Gap' |光影我城 - '屋簷下：夾縫' |Julie |Presenter: Ivan Ho Sau-sun |
| Light and Shadow in My City II - episode 24 'Branding: The Half Life of Kam Chi'
|光影我城 II - 第二十四集 '烙印: 金枝的半生' |Yung Kam Chi |Presenter: Dominic Lam Ka-wah |
=Television (CTV)=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=5 style="background: #ccffcc;"|Commercial Television - JiayiTV (CTV) |+ ! Year !! English Title !! Chinese Title !! Role !! Notes |
| 1976
|The Legend of the Condor Heroes |射鵰英雄傳 | | |
| 1978
|The Bride with White Hair |白髮魔女傳 |Lien Yi-seung (Yook Law-sa) | |
=Television (International TV)=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=5 style="background: lightblue;"|International Television |+ ! Year !! Country !! Title !! Role !! Notes |
| 1974
|Germany |Heisse Ware aus Hong Kong |Herself |TV film documentary co-production with ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen) in West Germany. Filmed in Hong Kong. |
| 1984
|Taiwan |驀然回首 |Bu Guo-keung |Taiwanese TV series on China Television, abbreviated as "China TV", CTV |
| rowspan="2" |1986
|Taiwan |飛象過河 |Lung Dai-leung |Taiwanese TV series on Chinese Television System, abbreviated as "Chinese TV", CTS. |
| Taiwan
|少林弟子 |Dou Wan-leung |Taiwanese TV series on Chinese Television System, abbreviated as "Chinese TV", CTS. |
=Films (Shaw Brothers Studios)=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=5 style="background: #fffa73;"|Shaw Brothers Studios (邵氏兄弟) |+ ! Year !! English Title !! Chinese Title !! Role !! Notes |
| rowspan="2"|1964
|The Last Woman of Shang |妲己 |Dancing girl | |
| The Warlord and the Actress
|血濺牡丹紅 | | |
| rowspan="3"|1965
|魚美人 |Chiu Chu, maid | |
| The Lotus Lamp
|寶蓮燈 |Fairy | |
| Squadron 77
|七七敢死隊 | | |
| rowspan="4"|1966
|大醉俠 |Woman Escort Soldier | |
| The Knight of Knights
|文素臣 |San Yin | |
| Dawn Will Come
|魂斷奈何天 |Hao-yee | |
| Princess Iron Fan
|鐵扇公主 |Princess's maid | |
| rowspan="5"|1967
|Too Late for Love |烽火萬里情 |Chan Su-fan | |
| The Goddess of Mercy
|觀世音 |Palace maid | |
| That Tender Age
|少年十五二十時 | | |
| The Dragon Creek
|龍虎溝 |Hei Chi | |
| The King with My Face
|鐵頭皇帝 |Hang-yee | |
| rowspan="3"|1968
|That Fiery Girl |紅辣椒 |Siu Fa | |
| Spring Blossoms
|春暖花開 |Chan Mei-yook | |
| The Enchanted Chamber
|狐俠 |Wu Siu-lai | |
| 1969
|Tropicana Interlude |椰林春戀 |Lee Oi-yung | |
| rowspan="4"|1970
|女子公寓 |Jenny Chun-nei | |
| The Heroic Ones
|十三太保 |Chui Yin | |
| Love Song Over the Sea
|海外情歌 |Man Chu | |
| The Wandering Swordsman
|遊俠兒 |Kong Ling | |
| rowspan="3"|1971
|Six Assassins |六刺客 |Suen Mei-jing | |
| Shadow Girl
|隱身女俠 |Shadow Girl An Chu | |
| The Champion of Champions
|大地龍蛇 |Wong Siu-ha | |
| rowspan="2"|1972
|The Deadly Knives |落葉飛刀 |Kiu Kiu | |
| Four Riders
|四騎士 |Man Si | |
| rowspan="4"|1973
|The Bastard |小雜種 |Hsiao Yi / Little Beggar | |
| Police Force
|警察 |Sum Yin | |
| The Iron Bodyguard
|大刀王五 |Tam Kiu, Tam Si-tong's sister | |
| The Delinquent
|憤怒青年 |Elaine Wong Lan | |
| rowspan="4"|1974
|奪命刺客 |Mai Mee |Co-production with Hammer Film Productions |
| Scandal
|醜聞 |Ms Chau | |
| Friends
|朋友 |Ko Xin | |
| Rivals of Kung Fu
|黃飛鴻義取丁財炮 |Chan Dai-mui | |
| 1975
|降頭 |Wong Kuk-ying | |
| rowspan="8"|1976
|The Web of Death |五毒天羅 |Fan Chau-sum | |
| Oily Maniac
|油鬼子 |Siu Lai | |
| The Magic Blade
|天涯明月刀 |Yu Kam | |
| Challenge of the Masters
|陸阿采與黃飛鴻 |Sau Lin | |
| Crazy Sex
|拈花惹草 |Ling Ling | |
| Brotherhood
|江湖子弟 |Kam Yin | |
| Black Magic, Part II
|勾魂降頭 |Margaret | |
| The Condemned
|死囚 |Bo-yum | |
| rowspan="3"|1977
|The Criminals, Part 5 - The Teenager's Nightmare |姦魔 |Ah Fun | |
| Jade Tiger
|白玉老虎 |Chiu Tin-tin | |
| Executioners from Shaolin
|洪熙官 |Fong Wing-chun | |
| rowspan="3"|1978
|Swordsman and Enchantress |蕭十一郎 |Lady Fung | |
| Shaolin Mantis
|螳螂 |Wang Shi, Tin Gi Gi's mother | |
| Soul of the Sword
|殺絕 |Sword Lady of Lok Yueng | |
| rowspan="3"|1979
|風流斷劍小小刀 |Law Kam-fa | |
| The Scandalous Warlord
|軍閥趣史 |Secretary | |
| Abbot of Shaolin
|少林英雄榜 |Wu Mei | |
| 1980
|Swift Sword |情俠追風劍 |Lang Chau-ha | |
| rowspan="2"|1981
|One Way Only |單程路 |Chang Ming Cai's wife | |
| What Price Honesty?
|目無王法 |Ying Ho's wife | |
| rowspan="4"|1982
|The Fake Ghost Catchers |鬼畫符 |Mrs Lin Huanzhu | |
| Curse of Evil
|邪咒 |Shi Yook-mei | |
| Clan Feuds
|大旗英雄傳 |Lang Chau-ping | |
| The Brave Archer and His Mate
|神鵰俠侶 | | |
| rowspan="3"|1984
|Long Road to Gallantry |游俠情 |Chief Leng Tian Lei's wife | |
| The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter
|五郎八卦棍 |Se Choi-fa | |
| I Will Finally Knock You Down, Dad!
|望子成蟲 |Lady Chan | |
| 1985
|Disciples of the 36th Chamber |霹靂十傑 |Miu Chui-fa | |
=Films (Independent Film Studios)=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan=5 style="background: lightpink;"|Independent Film Studios |+ ! Year !! English Title !! Chinese Title !! Role !! Notes |
| rowspan="2"|1978
|A Hero's Tears |英雄有淚 | |Sing Hai Film (H.K.) Co. Pty Ltd |
| My Blade, My Life
|決鬥者的生命 |Yao Feng |Man Kwok Film Company |
| rowspan="4"|1979
|Relentless Broken Blade/Lyrical Blades |斷劍無情 |Mercury | |
| One Foot Crane
|獨腳鶴 |Fung Lin-yi, one-legged crane |Wu's Film Co. Ltd., You Li Film (Hong Kong) Co. |
| Crazy Couple
|無招勝有招 |Piu-hung |Aau Sik |
| The Challenger
|踢館 |Wei Ching-fung |Lo Wei Motion Picture Co., Ltd. |
| rowspan="7"|1980
|Carry on Wise Guy |破戒大師 |Ying-ying |Lau Brother Co. (L&B), Golden Princess Film Production |
| Daggers 8
|空手入白刃 |Fong Chi |Honest Films (H.K.) Co. |
| The Young Master
|師弟出馬 |Sister Sau, Chief Sheriff Sang Kwan's daughter |Golden Harvest Productions (Hong Kong) |
| Eight Escorts
|八絕 |Sun Ching |Nam Keung Film (H.K.) Company |
| The Loot
|賊贓 |Kong Fei-Ha |Good Year Movie Co. (Goodyear Movie Company) |
| Lonely Famous Sword
|孤獨名劍 | |Friend Limited Company |
| Qiu Gang-She and White Thief Seven
|邱岡舍與白賊七 | | |
| rowspan="4"|1981
|Beauty Escort |護花鈴 |Kwok Yook-ha, Long Fei's wife, Nam Guan-ping's younger sister |Lin Chun Film Company, Yu Fung Film Company, Lien Sing Film |
| The Executor
|執法者 |Yung Tin-pang's wife |Wai Yip |
| Red Rattlesnake
|赤色響尾蛇 | | |
| Dreadnaught
|勇者無懼 |Mousy's sister |Golden Harvest Productions (Hong Kong) |
| rowspan="4"|1983
|The Pier |碼頭 | |Bang! Bang! Films (Hong Kong) |
| The Perfect Wife?!
|專撬牆腳 |Student |Cinema City Company Limited (Hong Kong) |
| Mission to Kill
|火拼油尖區 | |Taai Daat (Hong Kong) |
| Lost Generation
|風水二十年 |Concert guest |Gong Cheung Chik Aau (Hong Kong) |
| 1984
|Majestic Thunderbolt |霹靂智多星 |[Red Rattlesnake (1981) footage] |IFD Films & Arts Ltd. |
| 1985
|時來運轉 |Auntie Pearl |Bo Ho Films Co., Ltd., Golden Harvest Productions (Hong Kong) |
| 1986
|The Innocent Interloper |流氓英雄 |Ms Ng |Always Good Film Co., Ltd. |
| 1987
|Escape from Black Street |槍下留人 | | Xuefu Co., Ltd. |
| 1989
|Avenging Trio |火爆行動 |Madam |Jia's Motion Picture (H.K.) Co. |
| 1990
|一本漫畫闖天涯 |Heung, Brother Yi's wife |Chun Sing Film Co. |
| 1991
|Red Shield |雷霆掃穴 | |Magnum Films Limited, Golden Princess Amusement Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong) |
| rowspan="3"|1993
|Hong Kong Eva |夢情人 |Tong's sister (cameo role) |Super Power Motion Picture Co. |
| Sam the Iron Bridge 1: White Lotus Cult
|白蓮邪神 |Aunt Hung |Citimedia Limited, Long Shong Pictures Ltd. |
| Sam the Iron Bridge 2 - Champion of Martial Arts
|武狀元鐵橋三 |Aunt Hung |Citimedia Limited, Long Shong Pictures Ltd. |
| 1994
|Sam the Iron Bridge 3: One Arm Hero |壯士斷臂 | Aunt Hung | Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd. |
| rowspan="2"|1995
|Shaolin Kung Fu Kids |笑林老祖 |Aunt Ng |Ming Wai |
| Once in a Lifetime
|終身大事 |Jing Yee's mother |Good Standard International Ltd., Golden Harvest Productions (Hong Kong) |
| 2000
|友情歲月山雞故事 |Sister Kam (Mother of Lou Wing-chi and Lou Wing-hou |FBI TV and Film Group Company Limited (Film Business International Ltd.), Yun Man Entertainment Company Limited |
| 2006
|天生一對 |Mrs Leung (Bingo's mother) |Media Asia Film Company Limited, Milkyway Image (HK) Ltd., |
| rowspan="2"|2013
|白狐 |Twelfth mother | |
| Control
| 控制 |Grim Nurse |Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd., Huayi Brothers Media Co., Ltd. |
| 2017
|Returning Love |再渡情缘 | |Longsheng BRICS Media, Star Heli Media |
Awards and achievements
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| scope="col" style="width:1em;"| Year
! scope="col" style="width:39em;"| Category ! scope="col" style="width:30em;"| Nominated work ! scope="col" style="width:5em;"| Result |
|---|
| TVB Anniversary Awards 2003
| My Favourite Powerhouse Actress of the Year (Best Supporting Actress) | Wai Leung in Better Halves | {{nom}} |
| TVB Anniversary Awards 2004
| My Favourite Powerhouse Actress of the Year (Best Supporting Actress) | Leung Sau-kiu (Mrs Mang) in Blade Heart | {{nom}} |
| 2018
|TVB Honorary Award |Long-term Service and Outstanding Employee Honour Award: 30 years service |{{won}} |
References
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External links
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- [https://en.hkcinema.ru/actor/21 李麗麗 Lily Li Li-Li] Hong Kong Cinema
- [http://people.mtime.com/989741/ Lily Li] Mtime Chinese
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