Ruan Lingyu

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

18

Gender

Female

Birthday

1910-04-25

Day of death

1935-03-08 (24 years old)

Place of Birth

Shanghai, China

Ruan Lingyu

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

  • Little Toys

    Little Toys

  • A Spray of Plum Blossoms

    A Spray of Plum Blossoms

  • National Customs

    National Customs

  • The Goddess

    The Goddess

  • Love and Duty

    Love and Duty

  • New Women

    New Women

  • The Peach Girl

    The Peach Girl

  • The Dream of the Ancient Capital

    The Dream of the Ancient Capital

  • Sea of Scented Snow

    Sea of Scented Snow

  • Three Modern Ladies

    Three Modern Ladies

  • Life

    Life

  • Goodbye, Shanghai

    Goodbye, Shanghai

  • Coming Home

    Coming Home

  • Wild Flower

    Wild Flower

  • Chengshi zhi ye

    Chengshi zhi ye

  • A Married Couple in Name Only

    A Married Couple in Name Only

  • Imperial Concubine Yang of Beijing

    Imperial Concubine Yang of Beijing

  • Spring in the Jade Palace

    Spring in the Jade Palace