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Barbara Yu Ling
Born
Barbara Yu Ling Lee
Died 6 April 1997 Other names Barbara Lee, Barbara Lee Yuling, Yu Ling Occupation Actress Years active 1957–1997 Spouse Ian Albery (divorced)
Barbara Lee (4 November 1933/1938 – 6 April 1997),[Note 1] Barbara Yu Ling , was a Singapore-born actress of stage, screen, and television who was based in Britain from the 1950s.[7] [8] [9] Singaporean Chinese actresses to gain attention in Europe,[6] Madame Butterfly and The World of Suzie Wong [10] [11] The Satanic Rites of Dracula [12] Ping Pong [13] Peggy Su! [14] [15]
Biography [ edit ]
Lee was born in Singapore.[7] [6] [16] Malcolm MacDonald , Britain's Commissioner-General to Southeast Asia, she worked as a teacher before moving to England in 1955 to study at London's Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art .[5] [17] Sybil Thorndike , who aided Lee with her performing career.[6] Paul Goble .[17] [18]
Lee married British theatre producer Ian Albery in 1966;[19] [20] [21]
She died of cancer at her home in London on 6 April 1997.[22] [23]
Acting career [ edit ]
Lee's first major acting role was the BBC 's 1957 television production of the opera Madame Butterfly [24] [25]
In 1958 she toured Italy in the supporting cast of Sayonara Butterfly , a parody of Madame Butterfly written by Marcello Marchesi , Renzo Punzoni and Italo Terzoli .[26] [27] Tsai Chin in the British production of The World of Suzie Wong Prince of Wales Theatre from 1959 to 1961.[28] [29] [Note 2]
In 1966 she had a co-starring role with Jeffrey Hunter in the Hong Kong -shot film Strange Portrait [33] [8] Jeffrey Stone , the film was suppressed by the Hong Kong censors because of a scene in which Lee appeared partially nude.[30]
In 1973 she had her most prominent film role, as cult leader Chin Yang in The Satanic Rites of Dracula Count Dracula and His Vampire Bride ). Author Paul Meehan commented that stars Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing were "ably assisted by the quirky portrayals of Freddie Jones and Barbara Yu Ling in supporting roles."[12]
In the 1980s she played the part of May in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation / British Broadcasting Corporation co-production Tenko Ping Pong Chinatown .[34]
In 1990 she was in the Richard Stanley 's science-fiction film Hardware [35] Peggy Su! Pamela Oei ) and her family set in 1960s Liverpool, England.[36]
Filmography [ edit ]
Television [ edit ]
Madame Butterfly (1957) as Suzuki[10]
Danger Man
The Avengers The Golden Fleece " as Mrs Kwan (as Yu Ling)
Danger Man – Series 3 (1965), Episode 2: "A Very Dangerous Game" as Second Hostess (as Yu Ling)
The Prisoner Arrival " as Taxi Driver[39]
Jackanory
Danger Man – Series 4 (1968), Episode 2: "Shinda Shima" as Hostess
The Troubleshooters
Shirley's World
Gangsters
Tenko
Theatre roles [ edit ]
Sayonara Butterfly (Italy, 1958–1959)[26]
The World of Suzie Wong (London, 1959–1961) as Typhoo[28] [40] [29]
The Professor (by Hal Porter ) (London, 1965) as Katsura[41]
Radio credits [ edit ]
^ While some UK sources, including death indexes, record her year of birth as 1938,[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
^ Jeffrey Stone wrote in his memoirs that Lee had also appeared in a production of Flower Drum Song [30] [31] [32] The World of Suzie Wong .
References [ edit ]
^ a b "Yu Ling in Odd Man" . The Stage and Television Today 26-year-old, Singapore born Yu Ling... (registration required )
^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960" . Retrieved 17 February 2018 – via Ancestry.com.
^ "Mrs Barbara Yu Ling Albery" . Company Check . Retrieved 13 February 2018 . Date Of Birth: Nov 1933
^ a b "Singapore's Barbara dances in London" . The Straits Times
^ a b c d e "Barbara's big film role surprise for father" . The Straits Times
^ a b c "Miss Lee (protege of MacD) back for a visit" . The Straits Times
^ a b Paul Green (29 April 2014). Jeffrey Hunter: The Film, Television, Radio and Stage Performances ISBN 9781476614410
^ J. P. Wearing (30 October 2014). The London Stage 1890-1959: Accumulated Indexes ISBN 9780810893214
^ a b Helga Bertz-Dostal (1971). Oper im Fernsehen: grundlagenforschung im Rahmen des forschungsprogramms des Instituts fr Theaterwissenschaft an der Universitt̃ Wien. Hrsg. mit fr̲derung der Gesellschaft fr Musiktheater, Volume 2
^ Plays and Players, Volume 7 Hansom Books, 1959 – Theater From inside the book
^ a b Meehan, Paul (2014). The Vampire in Science Fiction Film and Literature ISBN 9780786474875
^ a b Thomas, Kevin (21 August 1987). "Movie Review: Clash Of Cultures In Whimsical 'Ping Pong' . Los Angeles Times the original on 11 May 2017.
^ Frame by Frame Three edited by Audrey T. McCluskey Page 565 Alphabetical listing of films Peggy Su! (1997)
^ Dangerman Website Familiar Faces – Barbara Yu Ling
^ Sanger, Clyde (1995). Malcolm MacDonald: Bringing an End to Empire 319 . ISBN 9780773513037 barbara lee.
^ a b Chan, Melvin (30 April 1960). "Dad off to see 'Suzie Wong' daughter" . Singapore Free Press
^ Durkin, Peter J. (1 May 2017). "Paul Goble, Storyteller" . Whispering Wind – via TheFreeLibrary.com.
^ "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005" . Retrieved 15 February 2018 – via Ancestry.com.
^ Who's Who 1995 (127th ed.). London: A&C Black. 1995. ISBN 0713639954
^ "Albery, Ian Bronson, (born 21 Sept. 1936), theatre producer, manager and consultant, West End, London; Theatre Design Consultant, Nimax Theatres Ltd, since 2007" WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO . 2007. doi :10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u5159 . ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4 Archived from the original on 7 February 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2021 .
^ "Personal Column: Deaths". The Times
^ Death certificate: Barbara Yu Ling Albery. Camden, London. Register A43A, Entry 128. General Register Office , 1997.
^ a b Baxter, Ronald (28 July 1957). "I will make good (said Barbara) - and she has" . The Straits Times
^ "Ambassador's Wife as Stage Adviser". The Times
^ a b Lackersteen, Doug (1 November 1959). "Big role in 'Suzy Wong' for Barbara" . The Straits Times
^ "Sayonara Butterfly (1959)" . Teatro del Novecento (in Italian). 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 February 2018.
^ a b "The World of Suzie Wong by Paul Osborn" . Cadbury Research Library Special Collections . University of Birmingham. Retrieved 14 February 2018 .
^ a b "The World of Suzie Wong" (PDF) . Prince of Wales Theatre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2018 – via David Webb Virtual Archive.
^ a b Stone, Jeffrey (2010). Whatever Happened to Prince Charming? . pp. 195–199. ISBN 9781450546331
^ Marshall Cavendish Secrets of a Rainbow Goddess
^ " . Cadbury Research Library . University of Birmingham. Retrieved 23 February 2018 .
^ Yeoh, Olivia (1 February 1966). "Her career is all important" . The Straits Times
^ Arnot, Chris (25 August 2015). "Malcolm Craddock obituary" . The Guardian .
^ The Fright Site Hardware
^ "Peggy Su! (1998)" . BFI ScreenOnline . Retrieved 16 February 2018 .
^ Baxter, Ronald (27 January 1957). "Barbara gets a part in the 'Yangtse Incident' . The Straits Times
^ "Oriental opulence (fashion)" . Library of Congress . Retrieved 22 February 2018 .
^ " . Sunday Star Bulletin & Advertiser: TV Aloha . Honolulu. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
^ The London Stage 1950-1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel By J. P. Wearing Page 677 59.249 The World of Suzie Wong
^ "East and West in Fascinating Conflict" . The Stage and Television Today (subscription required)
^ Arnold-Foster, Val (13 December 1991). "Snails and Stereotypes" . The Guardian
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