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Ruan Lingyu
Biography
Ruan Lingyu, born Ruan Fenggen, also known by her English name Lily Yuen, was a Chinese silent film actress. One of the most prominent Chinese film stars of the 1930s, her exceptional acting ability and suicide at the age of 25 led her to become an icon of Chinese cinema.
Top Filmography

7.8
The Goddess
1934 // MOVIE

6.5
New Women
1935 // MOVIE

7.0
Little Toys
1933 // MOVIE

7.2
Love and Duty
1931 // MOVIE

6.6
National Customs
1935 // MOVIE

6.0
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
1931 // MOVIE

6.0
The Peach Girl
1931 // MOVIE

3.5
Three Modern Ladies
1933 // MOVIE

0.0
A Married Couple in Name Only
1927 // MOVIE
0.0
Sea of Scented Snow
1934 // MOVIE

0.0
Wild Flower
1930 // MOVIE
0.0
Imperial Concubine Yang of Beijing
1927 // MOVIE

0.0
The Dream of the Ancient Capital
1930 // MOVIE

0.0
Life
1934 // MOVIE

0.0
Chengshi zhi ye
1933 // MOVIE