Born 1910 (age 24) · Shanghai, China
Appears in 18 titles

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.

Filmography

The Goddess
7.8
The Goddess
1934
as The Goddess
New Women
6.7
New Women
1935
as Wei Ming
Little Toys
7.3
Little Toys
1933
as Sister Ye
Love and Duty
7.3
Love and Duty
1931
as Yang Nai Fan
National Customs
6.9
National Customs
1935
as Zhang Lan
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
6.3
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
1931
as Hu Zhuli / Julia
The Peach Girl
6.3
The Peach Girl
1931
as Miss Lim
Three Modern Ladies
A Married Couple in Name Only
8.0
A Married Couple in Name Only
1927
as Shi Miaowen
Wild Flower
10.0
Wild Flower
1930
as Ли Лиан
Coming Home
8.0
Coming Home
1934
The Dream of the Ancient Capital
Chengshi zhi ye
Chengshi zhi ye
1933
as 女工
Life
Life
1934
as 妓女
Spring in the Jade Palace
Spring in the Jade Palace
1931
as 苏三
Goodbye, Shanghai
Goodbye, Shanghai
1934
as 白露