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Chinese actress
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Female
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Birth:
3 June 1921(Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County, Anshan, Liaoning, People's Republic of China)
Death:
28 June 2020(Beijing, People's Republic of China)
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Military and Political University of Resistance Against Japan
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Yu Lan (Chinese: 于蓝; pinyin: Yú Lán; 3 June 1921 – 28 June 2020) was a Chinese film actress. In 1961, Yu won the award for Best Actress at the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival for her performance in A Revolutionary Family. Her youngest son is Chinese director and Beijing Film Academy professor Tian Zhuangzhuang.
Life
Yu was born 1921 in Xiuyan, Liaoning as Yu Peiwen (Chinese: 于佩文). She entered Counter-Japanese Military and Political University in 1938 and worked as an actress at a company affiliated with Luxun Academy of Arts after 1940.
She died in Beijing on 28 June 2020, aged 99.
Filmography
| Year | English Title | Chinese Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Medical Warrior | 白衣战士 | ||
| 1951 | Red Flag | 翠岗红旗 | ||
| 1952 | Longxugou | 龙须沟 | Madam Cheng | |
| 1961 | A Revolutionary Family | 革命家庭 | Zhou Lian | Moscow Film Festival for Best Actress |
| 1965 | Streaming | 烈火中永生 | Jiang Jie | |
| 2009 | Looking For Jackie | |||
| 2018 | Goddesses in the Flames of War | |||
| 2019 | For Love with You |