Lingyu Ruan
Ruan Lingyu (born Ruan Fenggen; April 26, 1910 – March 8, 1935), also known by her English name Lily Yuen, was a Chinese silent film actress. One of the most prominent Chinese film stars of the 1930s, her exceptional acting ability and suicide at the age of 24 led her to become an icon of Chinese cinema.
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| Full name at birth | Ruan Fenggen
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| Claim to fame | Spring Dream of an Old Capital
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| Date of birth | 26 April 1910
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| Place of birth | Shanghai, China
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| Date of death | 8 March 1935
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| Age | 24 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Shanghai, China
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| Cause of death | Barbiturate overdose (suicide by)
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| Occupation | Actress
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| Height | 5' 3" (160 cm)
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| Shoe size | 6
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| Residence | Shanghai, Republic of China
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Lingyu Ruan is known for her role in the film Shen nu (1934) as The 'Goddess' (as Ruan Ling-Yu).
She is also known for her role in the film Wild Flower (1930) as Li Lian.
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