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
all 11
Movies 11
Director 2
Zhen / Luo Shen
Goddess Luo River (1955)
Movie
白素贞 / Director
白蛇传-断桥 (1955)
Movie
Han Yuniang
Remorse at Death (1948)
Movie
Goddess / Director
天女散花 (1920)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1894-10-22
Deathday1961-08-08 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceBeijing, China
ChildrenMei Baochen, Mei Baoyue, Mei Shaowu, Mei Baojiu
CitizenshipsRepublic of China, Qing dynasty, China
Also Known As梅蘭芳, 梅兰芳, Мэй Ланьфан, Мэй Лань-фан, Ланьфан Мэй , Mei Lan-Fang
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