Chai Lee

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Chai Lee is an actress, [1] born in Canton, China.

She is best known for her appearances in British films and television, particularly her uncredited role as a Moonbase Alpha operative in the science fiction series Space 1999 , as Esther in The Professionals and her performance in the crime drama Gangsters , as Lily Li Tang.

Her other TV appearances include The Benny Hill Show , Angels and Ripping Yarns .

Her film credits include Yellow Emanuelle , [2] Queen Kong and The Great Muppet Caper . [1] Lee also makes an appearance in the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only . [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Chai Lee". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-11-24.
  2. Mark Deming (2015). "Emanuelle Gialla". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2015-04-10.