Mei Lanfang

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Born: 22 October 1894 (died 8 August 1961)
Place of birth: Beijing, China
Known for: Acting · A Spray of Plum Blossoms, Remorse at Death, Mei Lanfang's Stagecraft Part II, Mei Lanfang's Stagecraft Part I

Mei Lan (October 22, 1894 – August 6, 1961), better known by his stage name Mei Lanfang, was a Chinese Peking opera performer. Noted mostly for playing female roles, he earned the title "Queen of Peking Opera". In his five-decade-long career on stage, his smooth and poised style brought him international acclaim, becoming the first person to bring Peking Opera to foreign countries.

Filmography

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