Wei Wei (actress)
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Wei Wei | |
|---|---|
 Wei at the 2010 Hong Kong International Film Festival | |
| Born | Miao Mengying 17 May 1922 |
| Died | 2 November 2023 (aged 101) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1947–2023 |
Wei Wei (Chinese: 韦伟; pinyin: Wéi Wěi; 17 May 1922 – 2 November 2023) was a Chinese actress. She is best known for her leading role in the classic film Spring in a Small Town (1948), and various other films from the 1940s to the 1960s. However, she also continued to work into the late 20th and early 21st century. Wei turned 100 in May 2022,[1] and died on 2 November 2023, at the age of 101.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Night Inn | Lin Dai Yu (as Wai Wai) |
| 1948 | The Great Reunion | Er Jie |
| Spring in a Small Town | Zhou Yuwen | |
| 1952 | Jiang hu er nu | |
| 1954 | Zi mei qu | Lu Zishan (Joyce) |
| 1955 | Shan dian lian ai | |
| Yi nian zhi ji | Xiuling | |
| Shui huo zhi jian | ||
| 1956 | Ji mo de xin | |
| 1957 | Tai tai quan qi | |
| Feng chun you wu | Zhao Pan'er | |
| 1959 | Spring Reigns Everywhere | Fang Wuan |
| 1960 | Cao mu jie bing | |
| 1962 | Kinmontô ni kakeru hashi | |
| 1964 | Nan nan nu nu | Mrs. Au |
| 1995 | I Want to Go on Living | |
| 1996 | The Age of Miracles | Auntie Shum |
| 1998 | Anna Magdalena | Guest Star |
| 1999 | The Truth About Jane and Sam | Jane's Grandmother |
| 2000 | And I Hate You So | |
| 2007 | Happy Birthday | Mi's Grandmother |
| 2010 | Fire of Conscience | Manfred's grandmother |
| The Drunkard | Old Mrs Lei | |
| 2012 | The Assassins | Special Appearance |
See also
References
- ^ Xiao, Yang (18 May 2022). "《小城之春》女主演韦伟女士迎来百岁生日" [Ms. Wei Wei, the actress of "Spring in a Small Town", celebrates her 100th birthday]. Beijing Youth Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 27 November 2022 – via Toutiao.
- ^ "《小城之春》主演韦伟去世 享年一百零一岁". Sohu. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
External links
- Wei Wei at IMDb
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