Portrait of Betty Loh Ti

Betty Loh Ti

Acting

Biography

Betty Loh Ti (Chinese: 樂蒂, 24 July 1937 – 27 December 1968), also known as Le Di or Loh Tih, was a Hong Kong actress originally from Shanghai. Known as the "Classic Beauty", she was one of the most celebrated actresses of Hong Kong cinema. She is most famous for her roles in the 1960 film The Enchanting Shadow, for which she was called "China's most beautiful actress" by the jury of the 1960 Cannes Film Festival, and The Love Eterne, which earned her the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress in 1963. She died from barbiturate overdose at the age of 31.

Born: July 24, 1937

Place of Birth: Shanghai, China

Filmography

1968
Red Plum Pavilion

as Li Hui-Niang

1968
1968
Travels with a Sword

as Tong Yen-Yen

1968
Darling, Stay at Home

as Wang Yui-chuan

1967
The Magic Fan

as Hsiu, patron saint

1966
A Debt of Blood

as Ma Hsiu-yun

1966
Lady in the Moon

as Lady in the Moon

1966
Lucky Purse

as Xue Xiangling

1965
1965
1964
1964
1963
My Lucky Star

as Fang Ling

1963
The Love Eterne

as Zhu Ying-Tai

1962
1961
The Pistol

as Lead actress in movie shooting

1961
Bride For Rent

as Ye Feng-Zhu

1960
When the Peach Blossoms Bloom

as Oldest Shen Daughter

1960
The Enchanting Shadow

as Nieh Hsiao Chien

1960
Street Boys

as Gives a coin [cameo]

1960
Back Door

as Lady in No. 8

1960
The Deformed

as Leng Shuxian

1959
Love Letter Murder

as Li Xiao-Ying

1958
The Magic Touch

as Zhu Shun-Hua

1953
The Peerless Beauty

as Hou Keijan