Chen Yan-yan
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1915-02-24
Day of Death
1999-05-03 (84 years old)
Place of Birth
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Chen Yan-yan
Biography
Chen Yanyan (Chinese: 陳燕燕; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Yen-yen; 12 January 1916 – 7 May 1999), born Chen Jianyan, was a Chinese actress and film producer in the cinema of Republic of China (1912–1949), British Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Known For
Acting
(1991)
Center Stage
as Self
(1978)
(1973)
The Young Tiger
as Tiger's mother
(1972)
The Merry Wife
as Zhen's grandmother
(1972)
The 14 Amazons
as Ken Chin Hua
(1972)
Flower in the Rain
as Yuan Ping's mother
(1972)
The Deadly Knives
as Jiao's Mother
(1972)
The Young Avenger
as Li Kui's Third Sister
(1971)
(1971)
(1970)
Heads for Sale
as Luo's mother
(1970)
Valley of the Fangs
as Sung's Wife
(1969)
The Three Smiles
as Lady Hua
(1968)
Spring Blossoms
as Mrs Chen
(1967)
(1967)
The One-Armed Swordsman
as Master Qi's Wife
(1967)
The Goddess of Mercy
as Queen
(1967)
Too Late for Love
as Fen's auntie
(1967)
Four Sisters
as Luo Mu
(1967)
Auntie Lan
as Lan's Mother
(1967)
My Dream Boat
as Shin's mother
(1966)
The Blue and the Black
as Auntie Ji
(1966)
The Joy of Spring
as Teacher
(1966)
The Blue and the Black 2
as Mrs. Ji
(1965)
The West Chamber
as Lady Cui
(1965)
The Grand Substitution
as Ching Ying's wife
(1965)
The Lotus Lamp
as Chiu Erh's Mother
(1965)
The Butterfly Chalice
as Madam Tien
(1965)
Sons of the Good Earth
as Mrs Tien
(1964)
Lady General Hua Mulan
as Mu-Lan's mother
(1964)
The Crimson Palm
as Mrs. Lin
(1964)
Between Tears and Smiles
as Shian's Mother
(1963)
The Love Eterne
as Ying-Tai's Mother
(1963)
The Lady and the Thief
as Mother Li
(1963)
Bitter Sweet
as Mother Luo
(1963)
Three Sinners
as Old Mrs. Yen
(1960)
Nobody's Child
as Adopted mother
(1956)
The Long Lane
as Lan-Zhen
(1948)
Suspicion
as Zhao Lan
(1947)
(1942)
The Wedding Night
as 林继芬
(1942)
芳华虚度
as 白萍
(1941)
(1940)
Legend of Sui Dynasty
as 李小玉
(1940)
(1939)
(1938)
(1938)
(1937)
(1937)
(1937)
自由天地
as 鸿玉
(1937)
(1936)
(1935)
The Big Road
as Xiang Ding
(1935)
Song of China
as Sun Ruoyan - the daughter
(1934)
(1933)
The Light of Maternal Instinct
as Lin Shao-Mei
(1933)
(1932)
共赴国难
as 小女儿
(1932)
(1932)
Spring in the South
as Xiaohong Li
(1932)
Struggling
as Yan Gu
(1931)
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
as A Qiao / Lucetta
(1931)
(1931)
(1930)