Yan Yuexian

Yan Yuexian

Yan Yuexian (1911-1985), a Chinese film actress from Shexian County, Anhui Province, was born in Shanghai in 1911 and studied in Shanghai Qiying women's school. Both his father and Yan Gongshang are movie stars of the 1920s. Influenced by his family, he was fond of music and painting and joined the Drama Association as a member in 1925.

Character experience

Yan Yuexian starred in a number of films, such as "loving mother", "spring silkworm", "flowers on the wall of willow", "man Jiang Hong", "oppression", "three sisters", "flowers of spring", and six episodes of "the cause of crying and laughing", becoming one of the famous actresses at that time, which was very popular. "Flowers of spring" set the box office record at that time. "Spring breeze returns to dream" is her last film. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, he worked in the Shanghai Museum of culture and history. He died of a heart attack in 1985 and never married.

Professional experience

Yan Yuexian, Chinese film actress. He was born in Shanghai in 1911 and studied in Shanghai Qiying girls' school. Her father was Yan Gongshang, an early Chinese film actor. Influenced by her father, she loved music and painting. In 1925, she joined the drama society as a member. In 1926, he took part in the shooting of difficult sister, good son and Shanghai night.

cinematographic works

Night in Shanghai (1926) it's hard to be my sister (1926) my good son (1926) Tongtianhe (1928) harpoon (1928) hero and beauty (1929) chivalrous plum (1930) three fathers (1930) miss who killed (1931) loving mother (1932) lovelorn (1932) reason for crying and laughing (episode 1-6) (1932) wild man (1932) spring silkworm (1933) oppression (1933) lovelorn (19) 33) Love wave of spring water (1933) moral treasure (1933) Manjianghong (1933) common enemy (1933) fat powder Market (1933) kongulan (1934) luliu wallflower (1934) three sisters (1934) rebirth flower (1934) bigamy (1934) Jadeite horse (1935) blood loyal soul (1935) spring flower (1936) Feminism (1936) Xiaoxiang night rain (1937) elastic daughter (1937) night Pearl (1939) ）Pearl Tower (1940)

Acting career

Yan Yuexian, who has just appeared on the screen, performs as a child star. Later, Yan Yuexian joined the star film company and won high praise for her role as her cousin he Lina in the movie "marriage between crying and laughing (1932)". Due to her father's strict training, Yan Yuexian spoke standard Mandarin, which was rare among the actors at that time. After becoming a star, Yan Yuexian successively performed such films as "lovelorn", "loving mother", "fat powder market", "spring silkworm", "rebirth flower", "empty valley orchid", "blood loyal soul", "flower of spring" and "women's rights". Yan Yuexian was very devoted to acting and became one of the famous actresses at that time. After 1936, due to her personal emotional problems, Yan Yuexian collapsed in the film world, and soon left the "Star" film company to shoot "Xiaoxiang night rain (1937)," night Pearl (1939), "Pearl Tower (1940)" and other films in other companies. In 1941, after shooting "spring breeze back to my dream", I bid farewell to the film industry.