Lisa Lu
Known for Acting · 70 credits
- Born
- 1927-01-19 (age 99)
- Place of birth
- Beijing, China
- Also known as
- Lisa Lu Yan · 盧燕 · Lo Yin · Yan Lu · Lu Yan · 卢燕
Biography
Lisa Lu Yan (simplified Chinese: 卢燕; traditional Chinese: 盧燕; pinyin: Lú Yàn; born July 8, 1927) is a Chinese-born American actress and singer. She won the Golden Horse Awards three times in the 1970s.
Known For
TV Shows (19)
Bonanza
1959
as Su Ling
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Mioshi Kellem
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Kim Li / Hey Girl
Cheyenne
1955
as Mei Ling Soong
Golden Horse Awards
1962
as Self
The Odd Couple
1970
as Mrs. Lee
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Lili
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
as Lady Thousand Thrush
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2018
Yancy Derringer
1958
as Miss Mandarin
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1958
as Sue Wo Toi
Death and Other Details
2024
as Celia Chun
Qianlong Dynasty
2003
as 孝圣宪皇后
American Born Chinese
2023
as Ni Yang
Hong Kong
1960
as Mai Loo
All-American Girl
1994
as Mrs. Han
Anna and the King
1972
as Lady Thiang
The Tick
2001
as Bartender
Noble House
1988
as Ah Tam
Movies (51)
Lust, Caution
2007
as Mahjong Partner of Aunt
2012
2009
as Grandmother Sonam
The Last Emperor
1987
as Tzu Hsui
Crazy Rich Asians
2018
as Ah Ma
Dangerous Liaisons
2012
as Madame Du Ruixue
Demon Seed
1977
as Soong Yen
Invisible Target
2007
as Ho's Grandma
The 14 Amazons
1972
as Grand Dame / She Tai Chun
Tai-Pan
1986
I Love Trouble
1994
as Virgina Hervey
Somewhere
2010
as Chinese Journalist
12 Golden Ducks
2015
as Aunt May
The Joy Luck Club
1993
as An-Mei Hsu
Terror in the Wax Museum
1973
as Madame Yang
Rally Road Racers
2023
as Granny Bai (voice)
Hammett
1982
as Miss Cameron's Assistant
Orchestrated Mayhem: The Making of Invisible Target
2008
as Self
The Last Tempest
1976
as Empress Dowager Tsz Hei
The Empress Dowager
1975
as Tsz Hei, Empress Dowager
Temptation of a Monk
1993
as Shi's Mother
Hollywood Chinese
2007
as Self
Harry's Hong Kong
1987
as Rose
Saint Jack
1979
as Mrs. Yates
The Dream of the Red Chamber
2024
as Grandma Jia
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
1990
as Mrs. Sato
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
2007
as TaiTai Shui / 水太太
China Doll
1958
as Tulips
A Journey Through Time with Anthony
2015
Dim Sum Funeral
2008
as Mrs. Xiao
Rider on a Dead Horse
1962
as Ming Kwai
The Mountain Road
1960
as Sue-Mei Hung
The Joy Luck Club 2
as An-Mei Hsu
Guandong Heroine
1989
as Yi Pin-Hong
Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
1982
as Sister Marie
Blindness
1998
as Mrs. Hong
The Arch
1969
as Madame Tung
Pledge in Quick Sand
1984
Lisa Lu Plays Herself
2025
as Self
The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu
2023
as Lily Wu
The Last Aristocrats
1989
as Li Tong's mother
The Beauty Remains
2005
as Woman Gambler
An Impossibly Small Object
2018
as Old lady
Apart Together
2010
as Qiao Yu'e
Womanhunt
1962
Lotus
1987
as Mother-in-Law
Sewing Woman
1982
as Narrator
钟鸣寒山寺
1991
The Eternal Love
1978
The Cold Mountain Temple
1991
as Hou Mengqin (as Yan Lu)
See You Tomorrow Tomorrow Tomorrow
China: Beyond the Clouds
1994
as Narrator
About Lisa Lu
Lisa Lu Yan (simplified Chinese: 卢燕; traditional Chinese: 盧燕; pinyin: Lú Yàn; born July 8, 1927) is a Chinese-born American actress and singer. She won the Golden Horse Awards three times in the 1970s. With 70 credits spanning from 1955 to 2025, Lisa Lu has appeared in 51 films and 19 TV shows.
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Most Popular Lisa Lu Movies
- Lust, Caution (2007) — as Mahjong Partner of Aunt
- 2012 (2009) — as Grandmother Sonam
- The Last Emperor (1987) — as Tzu Hsui
- Crazy Rich Asians (2018) — as Ah Ma
- Dangerous Liaisons (2012) — as Madame Du Ruixue
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