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Shu Xiuwen

Chinese actress (1915-1969) · China · On the map · Actors · Died at 54

Shu Xiuwen, also romanized as Shu Hsiu-wen, was a Chinese film and stage actress, as well as the first voice actress in China. She grew up in poverty but made a name for herself in the drama and film industry of Shanghai before the Second Sino-Japanese War, and then in the wartime capital Chongqing.

Shu Xiuwen is read about 9 times a day, in 9 languages.

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1969Died17 March 19691956Li ShizhenFilm1955A Wave of UnrestFilm, Fusao Li1951女司机Film, 孙桂兰1949恋爱之道Film1948姊妹劫Film1947The Spring River Flows EastFilm, Lizheng Wang1944Blood on SakuraFilm, 春子1942Storm on the BorderFilm1940Long Live the Chinese NationFilm, Narration1938Defend Our LandFilm, 刘山妻1936Old and New ShanghaiFilm1935Down-trodden Peach BlossomFilm, 祝太太1934The Classic for GirlsFilm1933民族生存Film1915Born

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She starred in numerous films and stage plays, including her most acclaimed film The Spring River Flows East, and was recognized as one of China's top four actresses.

Country
China
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1969 · aged 54

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