Yinyan Wu was an American actress known for Shi zi jie tou, Wanjia denghuo, and The Spring River Flows East. Born on August 2, 1909, in Tianjin, China, she passed away on April 10, 1991.
Personal and Family Life
Yinyan Wu, originally named Ying Yang, began her life in China before eventually moving to America. Information about her family and personal relationships is limited, but she is remembered for her contributions to cinema in her later years.
Career
Wu was active in the film industry and gained recognition for her roles in several notable films between the 1930s and the 1990s. She was best known for her performances in films such as Shi zi jie tou and The Spring River Flows East, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Yinyan Wu died on April 10, 1991, though details surrounding her death remain undisclosed. Her legacy lives on through her memorable performances that have influenced generations of actors and filmmakers.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Husband and Wife | Qing Feng (as Yin Wu) | 5.9 |
| 1990 | Amid the Howling Wind | Mrs. Lin | 6.4 |
| 1964 | Family Problems | Old Auntie (as Yin Wu) | 5.1 |
| 1961 | Spring Quicken Fruit Ripe | Granny Yao | |
| 1957 | Song Jing-Shi | Song’s mother | |
| 1956 | Xiao baiqi de fengbo | Yuma Liang | |
| 1951 | The Life of Wu Xun | Aunt Qian | 6.9 |
| 1949 | Hope to the World | (as Yin Wu) | |
| 1949 | Crows and Sparrows | Mrs. Xiao (as Yin Wu) | 7.2 |
| 1948 | Xin gui yuan | ||
| 1948 | Wanjia denghuo | Hu’s mother (as Yin Wu) | 7.1 |
| 1947 | Ba qian li lu yun he yue | Madam Xia | 6.8 |
| 1947 | The Spring River Flows East | Mother-in-law | 7.3 |
| 1937 | Shi zi jie tou | Landlady | 6.7 |