Elizabeth Sung

Biography

Raised in Hong Kong, Elizabeth Sung is fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin. She holds a BFA in Dance from The Juilliard School and was a member of The Alvin Ailey Dance Company. Elizabeth studied acting with Sanford Meisner and Milton Katselas. She was in the Directing Workshop for Women at the American Film Institute where she made her first award winning film, Requiem (1995). Her graduate thesis film, The Water Ghost (1998), earned Elizabeth an MFA in directing from the AFI.

63years old at death

Born October 14, 1954Happy Valley
Died May 22, 2018North Hollywood
Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
Elizabeth Fong Sung (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 8
Career span: 25 years1993 to 2018

Genres

Comedy63%, 5 films
Drama63%, 5 films
Romance63%, 5 films
Family25%, 2 films
Action13%, 1 film

First and latest

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Early training
Sung trained as a dancer at the Juilliard School, earning a BFA in dance, and went on to perform with the Alvin Ailey Dance Company before turning to acting.

Elizabeth Sung movies on Netflix

For Izzy2018IMDb rating 6.4as Anna
Front Cover2016IMDb rating 6.5as Yen Fu
Yes, And...2014IMDb rating 7.3as Mrs. Ding
Anita Ho2012IMDb rating 6.1as Mrs. Lee
The People I've Slept With2009IMDb rating 4.8as Mrs. Lee
Memoirs of a Geisha2005IMDb rating 7.3as Sakamoto's Wife
Gotta Kick It Up!2002IMDb rating 5.7as Ms. Kim
Cyborg 21993IMDb rating 4.0as Palmist

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Memoirs of a Geisha2005 Drama, Romanceas Sakamoto's Wife
IMDb rating 7.3174K votes
Front Cover2016 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Yen Fu
IMDb rating 6.51.6K votes
Gotta Kick It Up!2002as Ms. Kim
IMDb rating 5.72.3K votes
Anita Ho2012as Mrs. Lee
IMDb rating 6.1117 votes
Cyborg 21993as Palmist
IMDb rating 4.05.5K votes
For Izzy2018as Anna
IMDb rating 6.4164 votes
The People I've Slept With2009as Mrs. Lee
IMDb rating 4.8874 votes
Yes, And...2014as Mrs. Ding
IMDb rating 7.323 votes

Worked with

Elizabeth Sung shares two films with Jim Lau, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Jim Lau

Jennifer Soo

Jack Palance

Tracey Walter

Michelle Yeoh

Elias KoteasAlex ChuDirector, 2 films

Films together

Jim Lau2 films together, 2014 to 2018
Jim Lau's page
- For Izzy2018IMDb rating 6.4Sung as AnnaLau as Peter
- Yes, And...2014IMDb rating 7.3Sung as Mrs. DingLau as Mr. Ding
Jennifer Soo2 films together, 2014 to 2018
Jennifer Soo's page
- For Izzy2018IMDb rating 6.4Sung as AnnaSoo as Laura
- Yes, And...2014IMDb rating 7.3Sung as Mrs. DingSoo as Penelope Song
Jack Palance1 film together, 1993
Jack Palance's page
- Cyborg 21993IMDb rating 4.0Sung as PalmistPalance as Mercy
Tracey Walter1 film together, 1993
Tracey Walter's page
- Cyborg 21993IMDb rating 4.0Sung as PalmistWalter as Wild Card
Michelle Yeoh1 film together, 2005
Michelle Yeoh's page
- Memoirs of a Geisha2005IMDb rating 7.3Sung as Sakamoto's WifeYeoh as Mameha
Elias Koteas1 film together, 1993
Elias Koteas's page
- Cyborg 21993IMDb rating 4.0Sung as PalmistKoteas as Colton Ricks
Alex ChuDirector, 2 films, 2014 to 2018
All films by Alex Chu
- For Izzy2018IMDb rating 6.4Sung as Anna
- Yes, And...2014IMDb rating 7.3Sung as Mrs. Ding

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