Sun Yueh
Known for Acting
Sun Yueh (Chinese: 孫越; pinyin: Sūn Yuè; 26 October 1930 – 1 May 2018) was a Taiwanese actor. Born in Yuyao, Zhejiang on 26 October 1930, he moved to Taiwan in 1949. Sun appeared in his first film in 1962, and retired in 1989. Over the course of his career, he received the Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1968, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor in 1983. Sun stopped smoking after his baptism as a Christian in 1981, and in later life became a humanitarian known for his work with the John Tung Foundation. He cautioned youth against the use of tobacco, and drew attention to ailments related to smoking, namely chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.In 2010, Sun received a Golden Horse Award for special contributions.
Filmography
City on Fire
1987
as Inspector Lau Ting-Kuang
The Great Surprise
1983
Pedicab Driver
1989
as Fong the Baker
Fantasy Mission Force
1983
as Sun
Boxer Rebellion
1976
as Xiao Li
Raining in the Mountain
1979
as Esquire Wen An
Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue
1977
as Highness's Toady
Fist of Fury 2
1977
Everlasting Chivalry
1980
Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?
1983
as Uncle Ya
The Women Soldiers
1981
Legend of the Mountain
1979
as General Han
Outside the Window
1973
Seven Foxes
1985
The Mar's Villa
1977
as Ge Fan
Can't Stop the War
1982
Lover's Rock
1964
as Tsung's punk
The Last Day of Hsianyang
1968
as Chao
Mission Over the Eagle Castle
1980
The Time You Need a Friend
1984