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Anna May Wong

Bio: Wong Liu Tsong (January 3, 1905 – February 3, 1961), known professionally as Anna May Wong, was an American actress whose long career spanned both silent and sound films, television, stage, and radio. Apart from being recognized as the the first Chinese-American movie star, as well as the first Asian-American to become an international star, she was also seen as an acclaimed fashion icon due to her being the one of the early stars to embrace the flapper look

Born: Tue, Jan 03 1905

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Thu, Feb 02 1961

Anna May Wong is 56 years old

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Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

Anna May Wong would have been no older than 56 in Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood as '(archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 13 2019

Golden Gate Girls

Anna May Wong would have been no older than 56 in Golden Gate Girls as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 2013

Anna May Wong - Frosted Yellow Willows: Her Life, Times and Legend

Anna May Wong would have been no older than 56 in Anna May Wong - Frosted Yellow Willows: Her Life, Times and Legend as 'Herself (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007

Portrait in Black

Anna May Wong was 55 in Portrait in Black as 'Tawny'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 27 1960

Just Joe

Anna May Wong was 55 in Just Joe as 'Peach Blossom'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1960

The Savage Innocents

Anna May Wong was 55 in The Savage Innocents as 'Hiku'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 20 1960

Impact

Anna May Wong was 44 in Impact as 'Su Lin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 20 1949

Lady from Chungking

Anna May Wong was 37 in Lady from Chungking as 'Kwan Mei'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 21 1942

Bombs Over Burma

Anna May Wong was 37 in Bombs Over Burma as 'Lin Ying'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1942

Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery

Anna May Wong was 36 in Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery as 'Lois Ling'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 24 1941

Island of Lost Men

Anna May Wong was 34 in Island of Lost Men as 'Kim Ling'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 16 1939

King of Chinatown

Anna May Wong was 34 in King of Chinatown as 'Dr. Mary Ling'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 1939

When Were You Born

Anna May Wong was 33 in When Were You Born as 'Mei Lei Ming'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 18 1938

Dangerous to Know

Anna May Wong was 33 in Dangerous to Know as 'Madame Lan Ying'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 11 1938

Daughter of Shanghai

Anna May Wong was 32 in Daughter of Shanghai as 'Lan Ying Lin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 1937

Hollywood Party

Anna May Wong was 32 in Hollywood Party as 'Herself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 03 1937

Limehouse Blues

Anna May Wong was 29 in Limehouse Blues as 'Tu Tuan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1934

Tiger Bay

Anna May Wong was 29 in Tiger Bay as 'Lui Chang'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1934

Java Head

Anna May Wong was 29 in Java Head as 'Princess Taou Yuen'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 31 1934

Chu Chin Chow

Anna May Wong was 29 in Chu Chin Chow as 'Zahrat'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 01 1934

A Study in Scarlet

Anna May Wong was 28 in A Study in Scarlet as 'Mrs. Pyke'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 14 1933

Hollywood on Parade No. A-3

Anna May Wong was 27 in Hollywood on Parade No. A-3 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 1932

Hollywood on Parade

Anna May Wong was 27 in Hollywood on Parade as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 05 1932

Shanghai Express

Anna May Wong was 27 in Shanghai Express as 'Hui Fei'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1932

Daughter of the Dragon

Anna May Wong was 26 in Daughter of the Dragon as 'Ling Moy'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1931

Flame of Love

Anna May Wong was 25 in Flame of Love

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1930

The Flame of Love

Anna May Wong was 25 in The Flame of Love as 'Hai Tang'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1930

The Road to Dishonour

Anna May Wong was 25 in The Road to Dishonour as 'Hai-Tang'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 26 1930

Elstree Calling

Anna May Wong was 25 in Elstree Calling as 'Herself / Katherina in Taming of the Shrew'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 06 1930

Pavement Butterfly

Anna May Wong was 24 in Pavement Butterfly as 'Hai-Tang'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 09 1929

Piccadilly

Anna May Wong was 24 in Piccadilly as 'Shosho'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1929

Song

Anna May Wong was 23 in Song as 'Song'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 21 1928

Chinatown Charlie

Anna May Wong was 23 in Chinatown Charlie as 'Mandarin's Sweetheart'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 15 1928

The Crimson City

Anna May Wong was 23 in The Crimson City as 'Su'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 07 1928

Across to Singapore

Anna May Wong was 23 in Across to Singapore as 'Singapore Saloon Girl (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 07 1928

Souvenirs

Anna May Wong was 23 in Souvenirs as 'The Captain's Chinese Love'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 1928

Streets of Shanghai

Anna May Wong was 22 in Streets of Shanghai as 'Su Quan'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 15 1927

The Devil Dancer

Anna May Wong was 22 in The Devil Dancer as 'Sada'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 03 1927

The Chinese Parrot

Anna May Wong was 22 in The Chinese Parrot as 'Nautch Dancer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 23 1927

Old San Francisco

Anna May Wong was 22 in Old San Francisco as 'A Flower of the Orient'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 04 1927

Why Girls Love Sailors

Anna May Wong was 22 in Why Girls Love Sailors as 'Delamar (scenes deleted)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 17 1927

The Honorable Mr. Buggs

Anna May Wong was 22 in The Honorable Mr. Buggs as 'Baroness Stoloff'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 24 1927

Mr. Wu

Anna May Wong was 22 in Mr. Wu as 'Loo Song'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 26 1927

Driven from Home

Anna May Wong was 22 in Driven from Home

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 15 1927

The Desert's Toll

Anna May Wong was 21 in The Desert's Toll as 'Oneta'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 14 1926

The Silk Bouquet

Anna May Wong was 21 in The Silk Bouquet as 'Dragon Horse'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1926

A Trip to Chinatown

Anna May Wong was 21 in A Trip to Chinatown as 'Ohati'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 06 1926

Fifth Avenue

Anna May Wong was 21 in Fifth Avenue as 'Nan Lo'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 1926

His Supreme Moment

Anna May Wong was 20 in His Supreme Moment as 'Harem Girl in Play (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 12 1925

Forty Winks

Anna May Wong was 20 in Forty Winks as 'Annabelle Wu'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 02 1925

Peter Pan

Anna May Wong was 19 in Peter Pan as 'Tiger Lily'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 29 1924

The Alaskan

Anna May Wong was 19 in The Alaskan as 'Keok'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 14 1924

The Fortieth Door

Anna May Wong was 19 in The Fortieth Door as 'Zira'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 25 1924

The Thief of Bagdad

Anna May Wong was 19 in The Thief of Bagdad as 'The Mongol Slave'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 18 1924

Lilies of the Field

Anna May Wong was 19 in Lilies of the Field

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 29 1924

Thundering Dawn

Anna May Wong was 18 in Thundering Dawn as 'Honky-Tonk Girl'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 05 1923

Drifting

Anna May Wong was 18 in Drifting as 'Rose Li'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 26 1923

Mary of the Movies

Anna May Wong was 18 in Mary of the Movies as 'Anna May Wong (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 27 1923

The Toll of the Sea

Anna May Wong was 18 in The Toll of the Sea as 'Lotus Flower'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 22 1923

The White Mouse

Anna May Wong was 16 in The White Mouse

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 06 1921

Bits of Life

Anna May Wong was 16 in Bits of Life as 'Toy Sing, Chin Chow's Wife'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 26 1921

Shame

Anna May Wong was 16 in Shame as 'Lotus Blossom'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 31 1921

A Tale of Two Worlds

Anna May Wong was 16 in A Tale of Two Worlds

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 13 1921

The First Born

Anna May Wong was 16 in The First Born

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 30 1921

Outside the Law

Anna May Wong was 16 in Outside the Law as 'Chinese Girl (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 06 1921

Dinty

Anna May Wong was 15 in Dinty as 'Half Moon'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 21 1920

The Red Lantern

Anna May Wong was 14 in The Red Lantern as 'Eurasian woman (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, May 04 1919

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Asian Americans

Anna May Wong would have been no older than 56 in Asian Americans as 'Self (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 11 2020

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

Anna May Wong was 55+ in The Barbara Stanwyck Show as 'A-Hsing'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1960

Danger Man

Anna May Wong was 55+ in Danger Man

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 11 1960

Adventures in Paradise

Anna May Wong was 54+ in Adventures in Paradise as 'Lu Yang'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1959

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Anna May Wong was 50+ in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1955

Climax!

Anna May Wong was 49+ in Climax! as 'Clerk, Mayli'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954

The Gallery of Madame Liu-Tsong

Anna May Wong was 46+ in The Gallery of Madame Liu-Tsong

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 27 1951