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Lydia Shum Tin-Ha — Ligoscope

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Acting

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Born July 21, 1945 — died February 19, 2008 · Shanghai, China

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha (Cantonese: 沈殿霞) was a Hong Kong-Canadian comedian, MC, actress and singer. Known for her portly figure, signature dark-rimmed glasses and bouffant hairstyle.

Known For 20

Tiger on the Beat

Tiger on the Beat

1988 · Department Store Sales Assistant

Millionaires' Express

Millionaires' Express

1986 · Hon's Wife

Faithfully Yours

Faithfully Yours

1988 · Ying's Mother

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World

1987 · Aunty Lydia

Drunken Tai Chi

Drunken Tai Chi

1984 · Fatty

The Banquet

The Banquet

1991 · Aunt Bill

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II

1988 · Aunt Lydia

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World III

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World III

1989 · Aunt Lydia

All in the Family

All in the Family

1975

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World Too

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World Too

1992 · Mrs. Lui

Laughter Of Water Margins

Laughter Of Water Margins

1993 · Ms. Wong

Lost Souls

Lost Souls

1989 · Mrs. Ling

The House of 72 Tenants

The House of 72 Tenants

1973 · Shanghai Po

The Lizard

The Lizard

1972 · Director Jia's Wife

Cat vs. Rat

Cat vs. Rat

1982 · Bai's Mother

The Bachelor's Swan Song

The Bachelor's Swan Song

1989 · Mrs. Chang

The Perfect Match

The Perfect Match

1991 · Madonna

Double Fattiness

Double Fattiness

1988 · Luk Siu Fung/Chor Siu Heung

The Lark

The Lark

1965 · Mrs Ma's Daughter

Mr. Handsome

Mr. Handsome

1987 · Patsy

Filmography 48

Be My Guest

Be My Guest

2006

In-Laws, Out-Laws

In-Laws, Out-Laws

2004

百姓秀才官

百姓秀才官

2004

Miss Du Shi Niang

Miss Du Shi Niang

2003 · Dame

Slim Chances

Slim Chances

2002

The Stamp Of Love

The Stamp Of Love

2001

Living with Lydia

Living with Lydia

2001

Win or Die

Win or Die

1997

Happy Together

Happy Together

1997 · Lam Siu Fa

Fitness Tour

Fitness Tour

1997 · Fei Fei

A Recipe for the Heart

A Recipe for the Heart

1997

Just Married

Just Married

1995 · Mrs Spring Kong Liu Taai

霑沾自喜三十年

霑沾自喜三十年

1995

Laughter Of Water Margins

Laughter Of Water Margins

1993 · Ms. Wong

Perfect Couples

Perfect Couples

1993 · Aunt Lily

Happy Odd Couple

Happy Odd Couple

1993

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World Too

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World Too

1992 · Mrs. Lui

The Perfect Match

The Perfect Match

1991 · Madonna

The Banquet

The Banquet

1991 · Aunt Bill

Days of Glory

Days of Glory

1991 · 金宝娜

肥趣电视台

肥趣电视台

1991

City Squeeze

City Squeeze

1989 · Mrs. Yu

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World III

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World III

1989 · Aunt Lydia

Lost Souls

Lost Souls

1989 · Mrs. Ling

The Bachelor's Swan Song

The Bachelor's Swan Song

1989 · Mrs. Chang

Tiger on the Beat

Tiger on the Beat

1988 · Department Store Sales Assistant

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II

1988 · Aunt Lydia

Faithfully Yours

Faithfully Yours

1988 · Ying's Mother

King of Stanley Market

King of Stanley Market

1988 · Fu's mom

Double Fattiness

Double Fattiness

1988 · Luk Siu Fung/Chor Siu Heung

Mother Vs Mother

Mother Vs Mother

1988 · Bi Shi Zhu

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World

1987 · Aunty Lydia

Mr. Handsome

Mr. Handsome

1987 · Patsy

Millionaires' Express

Millionaires' Express

1986 · Hon's Wife

Drunken Tai Chi

Drunken Tai Chi

1984 · Fatty

The Lost Generation

The Lost Generation

1983 · Concert Guest

CCTV Spring Festival Gala: Crosstalk and Sketch

CCTV Spring Festival Gala: Crosstalk and Sketch

1983

Cat vs. Rat

Cat vs. Rat

1982 · Bai's Mother

The Misadventure of Zoo

The Misadventure of Zoo

1981 · Concubine Bo

Don't Look Now

Don't Look Now

1980

Yangcheng Spring Festival Gala/Guangzhou and Hong Kong Spring Festival Gala

Yangcheng Spring Festival Gala/Guangzhou and Hong Kong Spring Festival Gala

1979

I Am Woman

I Am Woman

1979

Big Leap Forward

Big Leap Forward

1978

The Great Man

The Great Man

1977

Fortune Hunter's Plot

Fortune Hunter's Plot

1977

You Are Wonderful

You Are Wonderful

1976

Oriental Playgirls

Oriental Playgirls

1976

Tiger of Northland

Tiger of Northland

1976 · Servant

Directing 1

You Are Wonderful

You Are Wonderful

1976 · Director