
Chen Yan-yan
Born
February 24, 1915
Died
May 3, 1999 (84 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
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.
Known For

Center Stage
Self
1991

Mantis Combat
1978

The Young Tiger
Tiger's mother
1973

Flower in the Rain
1972

The 14 Amazons
Ken Chin Hua
1972

The Deadly Knives
Jiao's Mother
1972

The Merry Wife
Zhen's grandmother
1972

The Young Avenger
Li Kui's Third Sister
1972
It Takes a Man to Be Henpecked
1971

Sons and Daughters
1971

Valley of the Fangs
Sung's Wife
1970

Heads for Sale
Luo's mother
1970

The Three Smiles
Lady Hua
1969

Spring Blossoms
Mrs Chen
1968

My Dream Boat
Shin's mother
1967

The One-Armed Swordsman
Master Qi's Wife
1967

Four Sisters
Luo Mu
1967

Too Late for Love
Fen's auntie
1967

The Goddess of Mercy
Queen
1967

Auntie Lan
Lan's Mother
1967

The Joy of Spring
Teacher
1966

The Blue and the Black 2
Mrs. Ji
1966

The Blue and the Black
Auntie Ji
1966

The West Chamber
Lady Cui
1965

The Lotus Lamp
Chiu Erh's Mother
1965

The Grand Substitution
Ching Ying's wife
1965

Sons of the Good Earth
Mrs Tien
1965

The Butterfly Chalice
Madam Tien
1965

The Crimson Palm
Mrs. Lin
1964

Lady General Hua Mulan
Mu-Lan's mother
1964

Between Tears and Smiles
Shian's Mother
1964

Three Sinners
Old Mrs. Yen
1963

The Lady and the Thief
Mother Li
1963

Bitter Sweet
Mother Luo
1963

The Love Eterne
Ying-Tai's Mother
1963

Nobody's Child
Adopted mother
1960
The Long Lane
Lan-Zhen
1956

Suspicion
Zhao Lan
1948

Love Without End
1947

芳华虚度
白萍
1942

The Wedding Night
林继芬
1942

Home
1941

A Ghost
1940

Legend of Sui Dynasty
李小玉
1940

白蛇传
1939

Vistas of Art
1938

Thunderstorm
1938

Symphony of Lianhua
1937

Chun dao ren jian
1937

Tears of a Mother
1937

自由天地
鸿玉
1937

A Girl in an Isolated City
1936

Song of China
Sun Ruoyan - the daughter
1935

The Big Road
Xiang Ding
1935

New and Old Times
1934

The Light of Maternal Instinct
Lin Shao-Mei
1933

Three Modern Ladies
1933

Struggling
Yan Gu
1932

Humane
1932

Spring in the South
Xiaohong Li
1932

共赴国难
小女儿
1932

A Spray of Plum Blossoms
A Qiao / Lucetta
1931

Two Stars in the Milky Way
1931

Love and Duty
1931

The Dream of the Ancient Capital
1930