Mei Lanfang
Acting • Born 1894-10-22 – Died 1961-08-08
Acting2Beijing, China
Biography
Mei Lan (October 22, 1894 – August 6, 1961), better known by his stage name Mei Lanfang, was a Chinese Peking opera performer. Noted mostly for playing female roles, he earned the title "Queen of Peking Opera". In his five-decade-long career on stage, his smooth and poised style brought him international acclaim, becoming the first person to bring Peking Opera to foreign countries.
Filmography
13 credits
春节大联欢
Movie • 1956
演员
The Dream of the Ancient Capital
Movie • 1930
Ji Yu
天女散花
Movie • 1920
Goddess
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
Movie • 1931
Goddess Luo River
Movie • 1955
Zhen / Luo Shen
Mei Lanfang's Stagecraft Part I
Movie • 1955
Remorse at Death
Movie • 1948
Han Yuniang
Mei Lanfang's Stagecraft Part II
Movie • 1956
Lanfang Mei
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
Movie • 2000
贵妃醉酒
Movie • 1956
杨贵妃
白蛇传-断桥
Movie • 1955
白素贞
Dream in the Garden
Movie • 1960
Du Liniang
木兰从军·走边
Movie • 1926
Hua Mulan