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

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National Customs

1935 ⭐ 6.9

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New Women

1935 ⭐ 6.7

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The Goddess

1934 ⭐ 7.8

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Coming Home

1934 ⭐ 8.0

Career timeline

1935

National Customs

Zhang Lan · 1935

⭐ 6.9

New Women

Wei Ming · 1935

⭐ 6.7

1934

The Goddess Notable

The Goddess · 1934

⭐ 7.8

Goodbye, Shanghai

白露 · 1934

Life

妓女 · 1934

1933

Playthings Notable

Sister Ye · 1933

⭐ 7.3

Chengshi zhi ye

女工 · 1933

Three Modern Ladies

1933

⭐ 6.3

1931

The Peach Girl

Miss Lim · 1931

⭐ 6.3

Spring in the Jade Palace

苏三 · 1931

A Spray of Plum Blossoms

Hu Zhuli / Julia · 1931

⭐ 6.3

1930

Wild Flower Notable

Ли Лиан · 1930

⭐ 10.0

The Dream of the Ancient Capital

Yanyan · 1930

1927

A Married Couple in Name Only Notable

Shi Miaowen · 1927

⭐ 8.0

Frequently appears with

Cho-cho Lam

Zhang Tao

Li Lili

Zhang Jie

Peng Luo

Bo Yang

Zheng Jun-li

Chen Zuo

Moqiu Wang

Mrs Wang

Yin Xu

Li Aying

Full filmography

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National Customs

1935 ⭐ 6.9

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New Women

1935 ⭐ 6.7

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The Goddess

1934 ⭐ 7.8

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Goodbye, Shanghai

1934

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Life

1934

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Coming Home

1934 ⭐ 8.0

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Playthings

1933 ⭐ 7.3

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Chengshi zhi ye

1933

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Three Modern Ladies

1933 ⭐ 6.3

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The Peach Girl

1931 ⭐ 6.3

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Spring in the Jade Palace

1931

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A Spray of Plum Blossoms

1931 ⭐ 6.3

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Love and Duty

1931 ⭐ 7.3

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Wild Flower

1930 ⭐ 10.0

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The Dream of the Ancient Capital

1930

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A Married Couple in Name Only

1927 ⭐ 8.0