Essie Lin Chia

Other Name: 林嘉

Age: 77

Birthday: May 9, 1947

Nationality: Hong Konger

Gender: Female

Essie Lin Chia joined Shaw Brothers in 1964, and her talent caught the eyes of directors. She starred in many Shaw Brothers' movies between 1966 and 1970. These included "The Dragon Creek", "The Singing Thief", "Unfinished Melody", "Return of the One-Armed Swordsman" and "Love Without End". Lin began pursuing her career in Taiwan and abroad in the 70s, starring in such movies as "The Black and White Swordsman" and "Esquire Hotel", etc. After 1971, Lin retired from the limelight gradually. (Source: Celestial Pictures).

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