Judy Dan (; Dàn Zhūdí; born September 9, 1930) is a Chinese-American actress and beauty pageant titleholder.
Biography Judy Dan was born in Shanghai on September 9, 1930, the daughter of film director Dan Duyu and actress Yin Mingzhu. She was raised in Hong Kong. She worked for Cathay Pacific where she was talent spotted. In 1952, she won the Miss Hong Kong Pageant, then known as the Miss Hong Kong Beauty Contest,Reference to Judy Dan, hongkongsfirst.blogspot.com; accessed January 18, 2018. and was third runner-up at the Miss Universe 1952 contest. Her participation and finish in the Miss Universe competition brought her a contract with 20th Century Fox film studio.
Other Dan studied drama at George Pepperdine College and appeared in three plays during her two-and-one-half years there.
Personal life Dan married Tom Woo Fong on August 21, 1954, an architect in West Los Angeles. The couple had three daughters. Woo died on April 1, 2017.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1953 Destination Gobi Nura-Salu 1956 The King and I Royal Wife Uncredited Flight to Hong Kong Stewardess Uncredited 1957 Pal Joey Hat Check Girl Uncredited 1960 Wake Me When It's Over Geisha Girl Uncredited 1962 War Is Hell Yung Chi Thomas Perry Mason/The Case of the Weary Watchdog Trixie Tong The Spiral Road Laja Stagecoach to Dancers' Rock Loi Yan Wu 1967 Kill a Dragon Chunhyang
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External links
Let's remember Judy Dan, chinarhyming.com, January 5, 2016; accessed January 18, 2018.