Ling Moy — Daughter of the Dragon Character Profile

About Ling Moy

A celebrated exotic dancer and secret daughter of Fu Manchu. Tasked by her dying father to avenge his death by killing the Petrie family, she befriends Ronald Petrie and falls in love with him. Torn between duty and love, she charms Ah Kee, kidnaps Joan Marshall, and attempts to torture Ronald. Ultimately, her assassination attempt on Ronald is thwarted, and she is shot dead by Ah Kee.

Ling Moy — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Anna May Wong

Appears in

Daughter of the Dragon (1931)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (5)

• Ling Moy — Family Father — Fu Manchu (Warner Oland)

  Biological father and daughter bound by a blood oath of revenge.

• Ling Moy — Romantic Interest — Ronald Petrie (Bramwell Fletcher)

  A forbidden romance that conflicts with her assassination mission.

• Ling Moy — Romantic Unrequited Love — Ah Kee (Sessue Hayakawa)

  A devoted detective whose romantic feelings are ultimately fatal.

• Ling Moy — Conflict Kidnapper And Victim — Joan Marshall (Frances Dade)

  Hostile captor and intended victim in a deadly scheme.

• Ling Moy — Power Reluctant Subordinate — Morloff (Nicholas Soussanin)

  A coerced heir under the scrutiny of her criminal handlers.

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More characters from Daughter of the Dragon

• Fu Manchu (Warner Oland)
• Ah Kee (Sessue Hayakawa)
• Joan Marshall (Frances Dade)
• Sir John Petrie (Holmes Herbert)
• Ronald Petrie (Bramwell Fletcher)
• Sir Basil Courtney (Lawrence Grant)
• Lu Chung (E. Alyn Warren)
• Morloff (Nicholas Soussanin)
• Rogers (Harold Minjir)
• Lao (uncredited) (Tetsu Komai)
• Flinders the Butler (uncredited) (Olaf Hytten)
• Lady Petrie (uncredited) (Nella Walker)