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Lisa Lu

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Jan 19, 1927 (99 years old)

Place of Birth

Beijing, China

Biography

Lisa Lu Yan (simplified Chinese: 卢燕; traditional Chinese: 盧燕; pinyin: Lú Yàn; born July 8, 1927) is a Chinese-born American actress and singer. She won the Golden Horse Awards three times in the 1970s.

Known For

Acting
2025Lisa Lu Plays HerselfSelf
2024The Dream of the Red ChamberGrandma Jia
2024Death and Other DetailsCelia Chun
2023Rally Road RacersGranny Bai (voice)
2023The Disappearance of Mrs. WuLily Wu
2023American Born ChineseNi Yang
2018An Impossibly Small ObjectOld lady
2018Crazy Rich AsiansAh Ma
2018The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2015A Journey Through Time with Anthony
201512 Golden DucksAunt May
2012Dangerous LiaisonsMadame Du Ruixue
2010Apart TogetherQiao Yu'e
2010SomewhereChinese Journalist
20092012Grandmother Sonam
2008Dim Sum FuneralMrs. Xiao
2008Orchestrated Mayhem: The Making of Invisible TargetSelf
2007Lust, CautionMahjong Partner of Aunt
2007The Postmodern Life of My AuntTaiTai Shui / 水太太
2007Hollywood ChineseSelf
2007Invisible TargetHo's Grandma
2005The Beauty RemainsWoman Gambler
2003Qianlong Dynasty孝圣宪皇后
2001The TickBartender
1998BlindnessMrs. Hong
1994I Love TroubleVirgina Hervey
1994China: Beyond the CloudsNarrator
1994All-American GirlMrs. Han
1993Temptation of a MonkShi's Mother
1993The Joy Luck ClubAn-Mei Hsu
1991The Cold Mountain TempleHou Mengqin (as Yan Lu)
1991钟鸣寒山寺
1990Hiroshima: Out of the AshesMrs. Sato
1989The Last AristocratsLi Tong's mother
1989Guandong HeroineYi Pin-Hong
1988Noble HouseAh Tam
1987Harry's Hong KongRose
1987The Last EmperorTzu Hsui
1987LotusMother-in-Law
1986Tai-Pan
1984Pledge in Quick Sand
1982Sewing WomanNarrator
1982Don't Cry, It's Only ThunderSister Marie
1982HammettMiss Cameron's Assistant
1979Saint JackMrs. Yates
1978The Eternal Love
1977Demon SeedSoong Yen
1976The Last TempestEmpress Dowager Tsz Hei
1975The Empress DowagerTsz Hei, Empress Dowager
1973Terror in the Wax MuseumMadame Yang
1972The 14 AmazonsGrand Dame / She Tai Chun
1972Anna and the King
1970The Odd CoupleMrs. Lee
1969The ArchMadame Tung
1966Mission: ImpossibleMioshi Kellem
1962Rider on a Dead HorseMing Kwai
1962Womanhunt
1962Golden Horse AwardsSelf
1960The Mountain RoadSue-Mei Hung
1960Hong KongMai Loo
1959BonanzaSu Ling
1959Hawaiian EyeLili
1958China DollTulips
1958Shirley Temple's StorybookLady Thousand Thrush
1958Yancy DerringerMiss Mandarin
1958Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerSue Wo Toi
1957Have Gun, Will Travel
1957Have Gun, Will TravelKim Li
1957Have Gun, Will TravelHey Girl
-The Joy Luck Club 2An-Mei Hsu
Production
1987LotusExecutive Producer
1979Saint JackProducer's Assistant