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Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

Birthday: 1893-12-26 | Place of Birth: Shaoshan village, Hunan Province, China

Mao Zedong or Mao Tse-tung (also known as Chairman Mao) was a Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People's Republic of China. His Marxist–Leninist theories, military strategies, and political policies are collectively known as Maoism or Marxism-Leninism-Maoism. A controversial figure, Mao is regarded as one of the most important individuals in modern world history, and is also known as a theorist, military strategist, poet and visionary.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
The death of the Conducător (a Christmas film)

as    Himself (archive footage)

2025
Political Cinema

as    Mao Zedong

2023
Laogai: Prison Nation - Inside China's Ruling System

as    Self (archive footage)

2022
this is my world

as    Himself (Archival Footage)

2021
Taiwan: A Digital Democracy in China's Shadow

as    Self (archive footage)

2021
The ENTIRE History of the Cold War Explained

as    Self (archive footage)

2020
Korea, A Hundred Years of War

as    Self (archive footage)

2019
The Man Who Defied Beijing

as    Self - Politician (archive footage)

2016
The Battle Of Chosin

as    Himself (archive footage)

2016
Året var 1966

as    Self (archive footage)

2015
Mao In Colour

as    Self

2013
Our Nixon

as    Self

2012
A Home Far Away

as    Self

2010
Mao’s Last Dancer

as    Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

2007
Sputnik Mania

as    Self (archive footage)

1998
Human Remains

as    Self (archive footage)

1997
China: A Century of Revolution

as    Himself (archive footage)

1977
Mao by Mao

as    Himself

1958
Inside Red China

as    Self