Biography
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
all 88
Movies 87
TV Shows 1
Pedicab Driver (1989)
City on Fire (1987)
Spooky Kookies (1981)
The Juvenizer (1981)
Money Is Lovely (1981)
Devil Killer (1980)
Legend of the Mountain (1979)
Raining in the Mountain (1979)
Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue (1977)
Boxer Rebellion (1976)
Infernal Street (1973)
The Chinese Dragon (1973)
The Champion of Champions (1972)
Redbeard (1971)
Hotel Esquire (1971)
Black Bull and White Snake (1970)
Ill Wind (1970)
From the Highway (1970)
The Winter (1969)
At Dawn (1968)
Lover's Rock (1964)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1930-10-26
Deathday2018-05-01 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceYuyao City, China
ReligionProtestantism
CitizenshipsTaiwan, Republic of China
Also Known AsSuen Yuet, 孫越, Sum Yuen, Sun Yuen, Sun Yeuh, Sun Yuih, Sun Yueh, Sung Yueh, Sun Yuet, Son Wol, 손월
AwardsGolden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor
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