Mei Lanfang
Birthday: 1894-10-22 | Place of Birth: Beijing, ChinaMei 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1960
Dream in the Garden
as Du Liniang
1956
Mei Lanfang's Stagecraft Part II
as Lanfang Mei
1955
Goddess Luo River
as Zhen / Luo Shen
1948
Remorse at Death
as Han Yuniang
1930
The Dream of the Ancient Capital
as Ji Yu
1926
木兰从军·走边
as Hua Mulan
