Ruan Lingyu
Born: 1910-04-25 in Shanghai, China
Died: 1935-03-08
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1935
- New Women as Wei Ming
- National Customs as Zhang Lan
1934
- The Goddess as The Goddess
- Coming Home
- Life as 妓女
- Goodbye, Shanghai as 白露
- Sea of Scented Snow
1933
- Playthings as Sister Ye
- Three Modern Ladies
- Chengshi zhi ye as 女工
1931
- A Spray of Plum Blossoms as Hu Zhuli / Julia
- Love and Duty as Yang Nai Fan
- The Peach Girl as Miss Lim
- Spring in the Jade Palace as 苏三
1930
- The Dream of the Ancient Capital as Yanyan
- Wild Flower as Ли Лиан
1927
- Imperial Concubine Yang of Beijing
- A Married Couple in Name Only as Shi Miaowen