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Mei Lanfang

Actor / Actress

Mei Lanfang

Born Beijing, China 14 credits available

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.

Mei Lanfang is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 14 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Worlds of Mei Lanfang (2000), 春节大联欢 (1956), Remorse at Death (1948), A Spray of Plum Blossoms (1931), ???? (1920), Dream in the Garden (1960), The Dream of the Ancient Capital (1930), Mei Lanfang's Stagecraft Part II (1956). The recorded credits span 1920 to 2000, including 14 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

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Known forActing
Movies14
TV shows0
Active years represented1920–2000
Place of birthBeijing, China
Died

Also known as

梅蘭芳 · 梅兰芳 · Мэй Ланьфан · Мэй Лань-фан · Ланьфан Мэй · Mei Lan-Fang

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