Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 24, 1915
Died
May 3, 1999 (age 84)
Place of Birth
Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China
Also Known As
Chan Yanyan
Chan Yin-Yin
Chen Yen-Yen
Chan Yen-Yen
Линь Чу-чу
Chen Yanyan
Biography
Chen Yanyan (Chinese: 陳燕燕; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Yen-yen; 12 January 1916 – 7 May 1999), born Chen Jianyan, was a Chinese actress and film producer in the cinema of Republic of China (1912–1949), British Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Yanyan Chen - Best movies
VideoKnown For
Film
Song of China
Sun Ruoyan - the daughter
1935
Film
The Wedding Night
林继芬
1942
Film
共赴国难
小女儿
1932
Film
Tears of a Mother
1937
Film
Struggling
Yan Gu
1932
Film
自由天地
鸿玉
1937
Film
The Thunder Kick
Mother Chow
1974
Film
Sons and Daughters
1971
Film
Center Stage
Self (uncredited)
1991
Film
The Big Road
Xiang Ding
1935
Film
Nobody's Child
Adopted mother
1960
Film
Vistas of Art
1938
Film
Spring in the South
Xiaohong Li
1932
Film
Humane
1932
Film
The 14 Amazons
Ken Chin Hua
1972
Film
The One-Armed Swordsman
Master Qi's Wife
1967
Film
Two Stars in the Milky Way
1931
Film
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
A Qiao / Lucetta
1931
Film
A Ghost
1940
Film
The Crimson Palm
Mrs. Lin
1964
Filmography
1991FilmCenter Stageas Self (uncredited)1978FilmMantis Combat1974FilmThe Thunder Kickas Mother Chow1973FilmThe Young Tigeras Tiger's mother1972FilmFlower in the Rainas Yuan Ping's mother1972FilmThe 14 Amazonsas Ken Chin Hua1972FilmThe Deadly Knivesas Jiao's Mother1972FilmThe Merry Wifeas Zhen's grandmother1972FilmThe Young Avengeras Li Kui's Third Sister1971FilmIt Takes a Man to Be Henpecked1971FilmSons and Daughters1970FilmValley of the Fangsas Sung's Wife1970FilmHeads for Saleas Luo's mother1969FilmThe Three Smilesas Lady Hua1969FilmDead Endas Zhang Chun's mother1968FilmSpring Blossomsas Mrs Chen1967FilmMy Dream Boatas Shin's mother1967FilmThe One-Armed Swordsmanas Master Qi's Wife1967FilmSing High, Sing Low1967FilmFour Sistersas Luo Mu1967FilmToo Late for Loveas Fen's auntie1967FilmThe Goddess of Mercyas Queen1967FilmAuntie Lanas Lan's Mother1966FilmThe Joy of Springas Teacher1966FilmThe Blue and the Black 2as Mrs. Ji1966FilmThe Blue and the Blackas Auntie Ji1965FilmThe West Chamberas Lady Cui1965FilmThe Lotus Lampas Chiu Erh's Mother1965FilmThe Grand Substitutionas Ching Ying's wife1965FilmSons of the Good Earthas Mrs Tien1965FilmThe Butterfly Chaliceas Madam Tien1964FilmThe Crimson Palmas Mrs. Lin1964FilmLady General Hua Mulanas Mu-Lan's mother1964FilmBetween Tears and Smilesas Shian's Mother1963FilmThree Sinnersas Old Mrs. Yen1963FilmThe Lady and the Thiefas Mother Li1963FilmBitter Sweetas Mother Luo1963FilmThe Love Eterneas Ying-Tai's Mother1960FilmNobody's Childas Adopted mother1956FilmThe Long Laneas Lan-Zhen1948FilmSuspicionas Zhao Lan1947FilmLove Without End1942Film芳华虚度as 白萍1942FilmThe Wedding Nightas 林继芬1941FilmHome1940FilmA Ghost1940FilmLegend of Sui Dynastyas 李小玉1939FilmThe Legend of the White Snake1938FilmVistas of Art1938FilmThunderstorm1937FilmSymphony of Lianhua1937FilmChun dao ren jian1937FilmTears of a Mother1937Film自由天地as 鸿玉1937FilmNew and Old Times1936FilmA Girl in an Isolated City1935FilmSong of Chinaas Sun Ruoyan - the daughter1935FilmThe Big Roadas Xiang Ding1933FilmThe Light of Maternal Instinctas Lin Shao-Mei1933FilmThree Modern Ladies1932FilmStrugglingas Yan Gu1932FilmHumane1932FilmSpring in the Southas Xiaohong Li1932Film共赴国难as 小女儿1931FilmA Spray of Plum Blossomsas A Qiao / Lucetta1931FilmTwo Stars in the Milky Way1931FilmLove and Duty1930FilmThe Dream of the Ancient Capital