Betty Chung (born 1947) is a former Hong Kong recording artist and actress popular during the 1960s and 1970s. She sings in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.
Betty Chung | |||||||||||
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| Born | 1947 (age 76–77) Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1963–1984 | ||||||||||
| Spouse | Chris Babida (divorced) | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鍾玲玲 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 钟玲玲 | ||||||||||
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| Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Labels | EMI | ||||||||||
Life and career
editBetty Chung was born in Hong Kong. Her ancestral hometown is Chengdu (成都市), Sichuan Province. In 1963, she won a singing contest at the age of 16.[1] She appeared in various TV commercials, TVB shows, and movies, including Enter the Dragon. Chung left Hong Kong showbiz in the 1980s. She married famous songwriter Chris Babida (Chinese: 鮑比達) but then divorced. She has one son and resides in Southern California.
Filmography
edit- 1965: Xiao yun que
- 1968: Hong luan xing dong as Nightclub singer (Guest star)
- 1969: Diao jin gui
- 1969: Qing chun wan sui
- 1970: Huan le ren sheng
- 1970: Hen xin di ren
- 1973: She wang yu yan wang
- 1973: Enter the Dragon (龍爭虎鬥) as Mei Ling
- 1975: All Men Are Brothers (蕩寇誌) as Li Shih-shih (final film role)
Discography
edit- 1966: 《A Go Go》[2]
- 1967: 《愛情鐘 Bell A Go Go》
- 1967: 《假惺惺 Let's Pretend》[3]
- 1968: 《紅鸞星動》OST
- 1968: 《I Want Action》
- 1968: 《迷你，迷你 Mini Mini》
- 1968: 《野火 Wild Flame》
- 1969: 《聖誕快樂 Merry Christmas》
- 1969: 《我祝福他 Massachusetts》
- 1969: 《桃李春風 Dark Semester》OST[4][5]
- 1969: 《春火 My Son》OST [6][7]
- 1969: 《慾燄狂流 Torrent of Desire》OST [8][9]
- 1970: 《情感的債 One Day》
- 1970: 《浪子之歌 The Lark》
- 1970: 《蝴蝶飛 The Butterfly》
- 1970: 《迷你小姐 Mini-Midi-Maxi Girl》
- 1971: 《愛情故事 Love Story》
- 1974: 《Betty Chung》
- 1976: 《Peter Pan 小飛俠》Hong Kong version OST[10]
- 1977: 《心有千千結》OST[11]
- 1977: 《大家姐與大狂魔》電影原聲帶 (好市唱片)
- 2005: 《百代百年系列7：西洋風（一）大江東去》
TV appearances
edit- Enjoy Yourself Tonight 歡樂今宵 (TVB)
- 1st Hong Kong Gold Disc Award Presentation 第一屆香港金唱片頒獎典禮 1977 (TVB)
- Miss Hong Kong Pageant 1977 (1977年度香港小姐競選) (TVB)
- Where Are They Now? (TVB) 2006 (TVB)
References
edit- ^ "Muzikland:Betty Chung - I Want Action - 樂多日誌". Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ^ "Macaenese5354:鍾玲玲 Betty Chung - 樂多日誌". Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ^ "Betty Chung - Let's Pretend 假惺惺 (Angel Records TAE-167)".
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