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Ruan Lingyu

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Ruan Lingyu

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Apr 25, 1910 (116 years old)

Place of Birth

Shanghai, China

Biography

Ruan Lingyu, born Ruan Fenggen, also known by her English name Lily Yuen, was a Chinese silent film actress. One of the most prominent Chinese film stars of the 1930s, her exceptional acting ability and suicide at the age of 25 led her to become an icon of Chinese cinema.

Known For

Acting
1935New WomenWei Ming
1935National CustomsZhang Lan
1934Sea of Scented Snow
1934The GoddessThe Goddess
1934Life妓女
1934Coming Home
1934Goodbye, Shanghai白露
1933Little ToysSister Ye
1933Chengshi zhi ye女工
1933Three Modern Ladies
1931The Peach GirlMiss Lim
1931A Spray of Plum BlossomsHu Zhuli / Julia
1931Spring in the Jade Palace苏三
1931Love and DutyYang Nai Fan
1930Wild FlowerЛи Лиан
1930The Dream of the Ancient CapitalYanyan
1927Imperial Concubine Yang of Beijing
1927A Married Couple in Name OnlyShi Miaowen