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Leung Man-Yee Merge/split?

PostPosted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 11:05 am
by Bearserk
Should these entries be merged and split some way? I see that HKFA lists them separately, I just find it a bit odd that two actors use the same name, and is working in the industry at the same time.

Leung Maan-Yee
Winnie Leung Man-Yee

PostPosted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 4:18 pm
by dleedlee
Middle characters different, so their names aren't really the same.

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PostPosted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 7:26 pm
by Brian Thibodeau
There's also that long gap in Leung Maan-yee's acting filmography from about 1980 to 1991. Perhaps the post-91 appearances are the "later" Winnie's?

PostPosted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 8:54 pm
by dleedlee
Bio in HKFA seems to correspond somewhat with our credits:

http://ipac.hkfa.lcsd.gov.hk/ipac20/ipa ... ri=8#focus


Ersatz translation:
Fanny Leung ; Liang Manyi.
Liang Manyi, did not have long ago ç¶« the actor, develops specially rebels against the child/young girl. Has her family background by way of Chen Wanghua [Alexander Chan] to be the log keeper, to do vice-leads, latter becomes the movie-making. After her middle school graduates, enters Shao [Shaw] to work as log keeper, several years later the extension makes the vice-direction, in 1986 the extension made the movie-making, the first movie was Hong Jinbao [Sammo Hung]directs "Ghost To nip Ghost", other works including "Powder Double Male", "Vertically and horizontally Great-hearted", "I Loved Lay-up Firewood", "Urban Hunters" [City Hunter], "Hemophagia Expensive Advantage King"[Underground Banker] and so on. Afterward joined Dongsheng Chen Wanghua “infinite to reflect the pictureâ€

PostPosted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 9:46 pm
by Bearserk
I can check with a friend of mine to see if he has Papa Loves You laying around somewhere.