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Chai Lee is an actress, born in
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,
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. She is best known for her appearances in British films and television, particularly her uncredited role as a Moonbase Alpha operative in the
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series ''
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'', as Esther in ''
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'' and her performance in the crime drama '' Gangsters'', as Lily Li Tang. Her other TV appearances include '' The Benny Hill Show'', '' Angels'' and ''
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''. Her film credits include ''
Yellow Emanuelle ''Yellow Emanuelle'' (also released as ''Il mondo dei sensi di Emy Wong'', ''Emanuelle Gialla'', ''The Last Madame Butterfly'') is a 1976 Italian film directed by Bitto Albertini, director of the prior Black Emanuelle. Plot In Hong Kong, a Briti ...
'', ''
Queen Kong ''Queen Kong'' is a 1976 British-German adventure comedy film parodying ''King Kong''. The film was never released theatrically in the United Kingdom, due to legal action by Dino De Laurentiis, producer of the 1976 ''King Kong'' remake and RKO ...
'' and '' The Great Muppet Caper''. Lee also makes an appearance in the 1981
James Bond The ''James Bond'' series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors have ...
film '' For Your Eyes Only''.


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* Year of birth missing (living people) Living people British film actresses British television actresses Chinese film actresses Chinese television actresses 20th-century Chinese actresses 20th-century British actresses {{china-actor-stub