Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Acting

Born July 21, 1945 · Shanghai, China

Died February 19, 2008

Also known as 沈殿霞 · Sum Tin-Ha · Shen Tien-Hsia

Biography

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.

Awards & recognition

Hong Kong Film Award — Professional Achievement · 2008
TVB Anniversary Awards · 2007

Filmography5 titles

The Blood Wind

1973

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World Too

1992as Mrs. Lui

Drunken Tai Chi

1984as Fatty

Tiger on the Beat

1988as Department Store Sales Assistant

Cat vs. Rat

1982as Bai's Mother