Pauline Chan

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Zhu Lin and Pauline Chan (R) (2011)

Pauline Chan (* 1956 in Vietnam ) is an Australian actress , director and producer .

Live and act

Born in Vietnam in 1956 , Pauline Chan of Chinese descent left her home country for Hong Kong at the age of 16 towards the end of the Vietnam War . Here she attended high school, took acting lessons at a drama school and then starred in Hong Kong films. Pauline Chan later studied film at the University of California in Los Angeles in the USA and moved to Sydney in 1980 . Pauline Chan made her debut as an Australian actress in 1987 in the Australian television series Vietnam, produced by George Miller . In the 1989 mini-series Bangkok Hilton , another George Miller production, she played a beautiful and corrupt Thai prison guard and became known in German-speaking countries. Of her directorial work, the 1996 film A Woman Strikes Back is best known in Germany.

Filmography

actress

Films and television films

  • 1989 Cassidy
  • 1992 The Girl from Tomorrow
  • 1996 A Woman Strikes Back (Little White Lies)
  • 1997 Way To Hell (Paradise Road)
  • 1998 The Sugar Factory
  • 2001 Sword of Honor - In Service of the Crown (Sword of Honor)

TV Shows

Directorial work

  • 1989 The Space Between the Door and the Floor
  • 1991 Dusty Hearts
  • 1994 Jungle of Emotions (Traps) (also screenplay)
  • 1996 A Woman Strikes Back (Little White Lies)
  • 2011 33 postcards (also script)

Producer

  • 2006 Ultraviolet (Ultraviolet)
  • 2009 The Last Dragon - Search for the Last Pearl
  • 2011 33 postcards

Awards

Web links

Commons : Pauline Chan  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.austlit.edu.au/run?ex=ShowAgent&agentId=A0Qr
personal data
SURNAME Chan, Pauline
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian actress, director and producer
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Vietnam