6.9
Movie
Acting
Chen Yanyan
- Born
- Died
- (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China
- Credits
- 69 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
6.4
Movie
The Young Tiger
6.6
Movie
The 14 Amazons
7.0
Movie
The Love Eterne
6.2
Movie
The Big Road
5.5
Movie
Sons of the Good Earth
5.9
Movie
Heads for Sale
6.6
Movie
The Blue and the Black
5.9
Movie
Valley of the Fangs
6.1
Movie
Lady General Hua Mulan
7.3
Movie
Love and Duty
6.4
Movie
Dead End
5.8
Movie
The Deadly Knives
6.4
Movie
The Young Avenger
6.6
Movie
My Dream Boat
6.0
Movie
The Blue and the Black 2
6.2
Movie
A Spray of Plum Blossoms
6.8
Movie
Between Tears and Smiles
Acting credits 69
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Center Stage Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 1984 | The Warmth of an Old House Film | |
| 1978 | Mantis Combat Film | |
| 1974 | The Thunder Kick Film | Mother Chow |
| 1973 | The Young Tiger Film | Tiger's mother |
| 1972 | Flower in the Rain Film | Yuan Ping's mother |
| 1972 | The 14 Amazons Film | Ken Chin Hua |
| 1972 | The Deadly Knives Film | Jiao's Mother |
| 1972 | The Merry Wife Film | Zhen's grandmother |
| 1972 | The Young Avenger Film | Li Kui's Third Sister |
| 1971 | It Takes a Man to Be Henpecked Film | |
| 1971 | Sons and Daughters Film | |
| 1970 | Valley of the Fangs Film | Sung's Wife |
| 1970 | Heads for Sale Film | Luo's mother |
| 1969 | The Three Smiles Film | Lady Hua |
| 1969 | Dead End Film | Zhang Chun's mother |
| 1968 | Spring Blossoms Film | Mrs Chen |
| 1967 | My Dream Boat Film | Shin's mother |
| 1967 | The One-Armed Swordsman Film | Master Qi's Wife |
| 1967 | Sing High, Sing Low Film | |
| 1967 | Four Sisters Film | Luo Mu |
| 1967 | Too Late for Love Film | Fen's auntie |
| 1967 | The Goddess of Mercy Film | Queen |
| 1967 | Auntie Lan Film | Lan's Mother |
| 1966 | The Joy of Spring Film | Teacher |
| 1966 | The Blue and the Black 2 Film | Mrs. Ji |
| 1966 | The Blue and the Black Film | Auntie Ji |
| 1965 | The West Chamber Film | Lady Cui |
| 1965 | The Lotus Lamp Film | Chiu Erh's Mother |
| 1965 | The Grand Substitution Film | Ching Ying's wife |
| 1965 | Sons of the Good Earth Film | Mrs Tien |
| 1965 | The Butterfly Chalice Film | Madam Tien |
| 1964 | The Crimson Palm Film | Mrs. Lin |
| 1964 | Lady General Hua Mulan Film | Mu-Lan's mother |
| 1964 | Between Tears and Smiles Film | Shian's Mother |
| 1963 | Three Sinners Film | Old Mrs. Yen |
| 1963 | The Lady and the Thief Film | Mother Li |
| 1963 | Bitter Sweet Film | Mother Luo |
| 1963 | The Love Eterne Film | Ying-Tai's Mother |
| 1960 | Nobody's Child Film | Adopted mother |
| 1956 | The Long Lane Film | Lan-Zhen |
| 1948 | Suspicion Film | Zhao Lan |
| 1947 | Love Without End Film | |
| 1942 | 芳华虚度 Film | 白萍 |
| 1942 | The Wedding Night Film | 林继芬 |
| 1941 | Home Film | |
| 1940 | A Ghost Film | |
| 1940 | Legend of Sui Dynasty Film | 李小玉 |
| 1939 | The Legend of the White Snake Film | |
| 1938 | Vistas of Art Film | |
| 1938 | Thunderstorm Film | |
| 1937 | Symphony of Lianhua Film | |
| 1937 | Chun dao ren jian Film | |
| 1937 | Tears of a Mother Film | |
| 1937 | 自由天地 Film | 鸿玉 |
| 1937 | New and Old Times Film | |
| 1936 | A Girl in an Isolated City Film | |
| 1935 | Song of China Film | Sun Ruoyan - the daughter |
| 1935 | The Big Road Film | Xiang Ding |
| 1933 | The Light of Maternal Instinct Film | Lin Shao-Mei |