Barbara Jean Wong
Darsteller
3. März 1924 — 13. November 1999 (75 Jahre)
Barbara Jean Wong was a fourth generation Chinese-American born to produce market owners Thomas and Maye Wong on March 3, 1924. She began her performance career at the age of five and was soon dubbed the Chinese-American Shirley Temple due to her long black hair curled into ringlets and her charming persona. She attended the University of Southern California (USC) and Columbia University to earn degrees in drama and English. After college, she branched into films and worked in 20 films including "The Good Earth", "The Man from Button Willow", "Love is a Many Splendored Thing", and many Charlie Chan films.
When Barbara Jean was married, she retired from acting and earned her teaching credential from Cal State Los Angeles to begin serving her community as a teacher. She was very active in civic organizations throughout her life and died of respiratory illness on November 13, 1999.
When Barbara Jean was married, she retired from acting and earned her teaching credential from Cal State Los Angeles to begin serving her community as a teacher. She was very active in civic organizations throughout her life and died of respiratory illness on November 13, 1999.
Filmografie
| 1972 | Anna and the King · as Second Bidder |
| 1965 | The Man from Button Willow · as Stormy (voice) |
| 1955 | Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing · as Nurse |
| 1955 | Soldier of Fortune · as Haka Girl |
| 1955 | Buffalo Bill Jr. · as Cast |
| 1954 | The Halls of Ivy · as Cast |
| 1954 | The Lone Wolf · as Rose Kai |
| 1951 | Boston Blackie · as Cast |
| 1951 | China Corsair · as Croupier |
| 1949 | Chinatown at Midnight · as Betty Chang |
| 1949 | Fireside Theatre · as Cast |
| 1946 | That Brennan Girl · as Nightclub Singer (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Calcutta · as Mrs. Smith's Manicurist (uncredited) |
| 1946 | The Trap · as San Toy |
| 1945 | The Red Dragon · as Iris Ling (as Jean Wong) |
| 1945 | China Sky · as Nurse |
| 1945 | God Is My Co-Pilot · as Chinese Nurse |
| 1944 | Babes on Swing Street · as Chinese Girl |
| 1943 | China · as Nan Ti |
| 1943 | Behind the Rising Sun · as Chinese Girl Given Opium |
| 1939 | The Autograph Hound · as Shirley Temple |
| 1938 | Charlie Chan in Honolulu · as Chan Daughter |
| 1937 | Thank You, Mr. Moto · as Street Acrobat |
| 1936 | Stowaway · as Chinese Girl Playing Drum |
| 1934 | Kid Millions · as Little Girl In Ice Cream Number |