Yuet-ching Lee

In 1937, Lee began acting in Hong Kong. Lee's early films include Producing Citizens, a 1937 film directed by Lee Fa, and A Mother's Tears, a 1938 film directed by Chiu Shu-San. In 1941, Lee co-starred with Lee Sun-fung for the first time in The Metropolis. Lee was in Three Heroes, a 1941 film directed by Lee Sun-fung, who is also her husband. From 1942 to 1946, Lee was not active in the film industry. In 1960, Lee was in The Orphan, the notable last film Bruce Lee acted before he left Hong Kong. By 1969, Lee was credited with over 300 films in Hong Kong. Lee also acted in films directed by her husband. In 1986, Lee was Mrs Lam's mother in Inspector Chocolate, a comedy thriller directed by Phillip Chan.

Lee's husband was Lee Sun-fung, a film director. They have 5 children. During the Japanese occupation, Lee and her family fled to Guangzhouwan. Afterwards, Lee and her family moved to Vietnam. In 1940s, Lee and her family moved to Hong Kong. Lee's third son is Sil-hong Lee. On 21 May 1985, Lee's husband died.{{cite web |URL=https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/CulturalService/HKFA/en_US/web/hkfa/publications_souvenirs/pub/englishbooks/englishbooks_detail09/englishbooks_preface09.html |title=The Cinema of Lee Sun-fung - Preface |website=lcsd.gov.hk |first=Ain-ling |last=Wong |date=March 11, 2004 |access-date=October 23, 2020}}{{cite web |URL=https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/CulturalService/HKFA/en_US/web/hkfa/hk_filmmaker_search.html |title=Hong Kong Filmmakers search - LEE Sun-fung |website=lcsd.gov.hk |access-date=October 24, 2020}}(Note: Select LEE Sun-fung to view attached pdf file.)

This is a partial list of films.

• 1937 Producing Citizens {{cite web |URL=http://www.hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=164&display_set=eng |title=Producing Citizens |website=hkmdb.com |date=1937 |access-date=October 24, 2020}}
• 1938 A Mother's Tears {{cite web |URL=http://www.hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=235&display_set=eng |title=A Mother's Tears |website=hkmdb.com |date=May 25, 1938 |access-date=October 24, 2020}}
• 1939 Twin Sisters of the South - Mrs Chow
• 1940 Everlasting Love
• 1941 The Metropolis {{cite web |URL=http://www.hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=512&display_set=eng |title=The Metropolis |website=hkmdb.com |date=January 23, 1941 |access-date=October 24, 2020}}
• 1941 Three Heroes
• 1941 Follow Your Dream - Landlord's wife {{cite web |URL=https://www.lcsd.gov.hk/clpss/en/webApp/NewsDetails.do?id=7944 |title=HK Film Archives "Early Cinematic Treasures Rediscovered" to present long-lost cinematic gems |website=lcsd.gov.hk |date=January 2015 |access-date=October 24, 2010}}
• 1947 Flowers After the Storm
• 1947 Tears for the Impossible Love
• 1947 The Young Couple - Sophia's mother
• 1947 The Fickle Lady
• 1947 Romance from Heaven
• 1947 The Fearless - Sau Chu's mother
• 1947 The Romantic Thief, Bai Juhua - Madam Shum
• 1948 The Crazy Match-maker (aka The Crazy Matchmaker, Woman Dismantles White) {{cite web |URL=https://www.filmarchive.gov.hk/en_US/web/hkfa/programmesandexhibitions/2019ect4/the-crazy-matchmaker.html |title=Film Screenings - The Crazy Matchmaker |website=filmarchive.gov.hk |date=May 18, 2019 |accessdate=November 12, 2020}}
• 1952 Night of Romance - Aunt.{{cite web |url=http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=1433&display_set=eng |title=The Twelve Beauties |website=hkmdb.com |date=January 26, 1952 |accessdate=May 7, 2021}}
• 1953 In the Face of Demolition
• 1955 Cold Nights ({{zh|t=寒夜}}) - Mrs Cheung.{{cite web |URL=https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/arts-music/article/2097321/flashback-it-was-cold-winter-night-1955-ng-cho |title=Flashback: It Was a Cold Winter Night (1955) – Ng Cho-fan, Pak Yin in Cantonese classic |website=scmp.com |date=June 10, 2017 |access-date=October 24, 2020}}(Limited access. Paid subscription required.){{cite web |URL=http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=1988&display_set=eng |title=Cold Nights |website=hkmdb.com |date=March 23, 1955 |access-date=October 24, 2020}}(Alternative title:It Was a Cold Winter Night)
• 1955 The Faithful Wife {{cite web |URL=http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=2034&display_set=eng |title=The Faithful Wife |website=hkmdb.com |date=June 24, 1955 |access-date=November 8, 2020}}
• 1960 The Orphan{{cite web |URL=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7eb6f672 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180219102640/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7eb6f672 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 19, 2018 |title=The Orphan (1960) |website=bfi.org.uk |date=1960 |access-date=October 23, 2020}}
• 1960 The Book and the Sword (Part 1)
• 1960 The Book and the Sword (Part 2)
• 1964 The Beau ({{zh|t=花花公子}}) - Ka Bo's mother
• 1967 The Divorce Brinkmanship {{cite web |URL=https://www.filmaffinity.com/us/film938106.html |website=filmaffinity.com |title=Divorce Brinkmanship |date=1967 |access-date=October 24, 2020}}
• 1969 From Here to Eternity
• 1972 Four Girls from Hong Kong - Pei-Hua's mother {{cite web |URL=http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=5362&complete_credits=1&display_set=eng |title=Four Girls from Hong Kong |website=hkmdb.com |date=December 20, 1972 |access-date=October 23, 2020}}
• 1986 Inspector Chocolate - Mrs Lam's mother {{cite web |URL=https://www.filmaffinity.com/us/film984998.html |title=Inspector Chocolate

|website=filmaffinity.com |date=1986 |access-date=October 23, 2020}}

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• [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1862811/ Yuet-Ching Lee at imdb.com]
• [http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=5827 Lee Yuet Ching at hkcinemagic.com]
• [http://www.hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=524&display_set=eng Lee Yuet-Ching at hkmdb.com]

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