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Judy Dan

Chinese-American actress (born 1930) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Judy Dan
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Judy Dan (Chinese: 但茱迪; Dàn Zhūdí; born September 9, 1930) is a Chinese-American actress and beauty pageant titleholder.

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Miss Hong Kong Pageant 1952 Winner Judy Dan

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,[1] and was third runner-up at the Miss Universe 1952 contest.[2] Her participation and finish in the Miss Universe competition brought her a contract with 20th Century Fox film studio. She changed her surname to "Dan" at some point.[3]

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Dan studied drama at George Pepperdine College and appeared in three plays during her two-and-one-half years there.[2]

Personal life

Dan married Tom Woo, an architect in West Los Angeles; the couple had three daughters.[2]

Filmography

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References

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