Ruan Lingyu_
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Ruan Lingyu: Chinese silent film actress.
Born (died at age 24).
Ruan Lingyu has 9 credits in our database.
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Filmography (9)
Biography
Ruan Lingyu (born Ruan Fenggen; April 26, 1910 – March 8, 1935), 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 24 led her to become an icon of Chinese cinema.
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How old was Ruan Lingyu?
Ruan Lingyu was born on and passed away on at the age of 24.
What movies or shows has Ruan Lingyu been in?
Ruan Lingyu has 9 credits in our database. Notable titles include New Women (1935), National Customs (1935), The Goddess (1934), Little Toys (1933), Night in the City (1933).
Where can I find more information about Ruan Lingyu?
You can find more about Ruan Lingyu on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
