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The basics
Quick facts
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Chinese actress
A.K.A.
Nancy Chan
Gender:
Female
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Birth:
10 August 1919
Death:
29 June 2016
Family:
Spouse(s):
Tang Yuhan
The details
Biography
Introduction
Chen Yunshang or Chan Wan-Seung (Chinese: 陈云裳; pinyin: Chén Yúnshang; August 10, 1919 – June 29, 2016), also known as Nancy Chan, was a Chinese film actress of the 1930s and 1940s.
Biography
Chen Yunshang was born in Guangzhou but her family came from Taishan. She began her career in Hong Kong in 1935 but in 1939 moved to Shanghai to star in Mulan Joins the Army.
Chen married Tang Yuhan, a Shanghai doctor, in 1943. They subsequently moved from Shanghai to Hong Kong. She retired in Hong Kong in 1952.
Selected filmography
- 1939: Mulan Joins the Army
- 1940: Bi yu zan
- 1942: Bo ai
- 1943: Eternity