Brigitte Lin
Taiwanese actress
- Born
- 3 November 1954, Taipei
- Citizenship
- Taiwan
- Occupation
- film actor, television actor
- Films here
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Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia (Chinese: 林青霞; pinyin: Lín Qīngxiá; born 3 November 1954) is a Taiwanese actress. Regarded as a screen icon, Lin played a key role in boosting Taiwan's film production with her romantic heroine roles in the 1970s before transitioning to Hong Kong, where she achieved great success with her androgynous roles in wuxia films. Following her marriage in 1994, she retired from acting and transitioned to writing in the 2000s, publishing four essay collections. In 2023, she received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 60th Golden Horse Awards.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Fantasy Mission Force | Cast |
| 1983 | Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain | Cast |
| 1985 | Police Story | Cast |
| 1992 | New Dragon Gate Inn | Cast |
| 1992 | Swordsman II | Cast |
| 1992 | Handsome Siblings | Cast |
| 1993 | The Eagle Shooting Heroes | Cast |
| 1994 | The Three Swordsmen | Cast |
| 1994 | Fire Dragon | Cast |
| 1994 | Ashes of Time | Cast |
Frequent collaborators
- Maggie Cheung
- Jackie Chan
- Tony Leung Ka-fai
- Fung Hak-On
- Tsui Hark
- Yen Shi-Kwan
- Elvis Tsui
- Ching Siu-tung
- Andy Lau
- Leslie Cheung
- Tony Leung
- Carina Lau
- Jacky Cheung
- Joey Wong
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q256942 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.