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
National Customs
The Goddess
New Women
The Peach Girl
Playthings
The Dream of the Ancient Capital
A Married Couple in Name Only
Wild Flower
Three Modern Ladies
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
Love and Duty
Life
Chengshi zhi ye
Imperial Concubine Yang of Beijing
Goodbye, Shanghai
Spring in the Jade Palace
Sea of Scented Snow
Coming Home