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"Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957): Season 1: Episode 1 -- Paladin is hired to steal back his client's daughter from a husband and town unfriendly to law abiding citizens
The Joy Luck Club (1993) -- The life histories of four Asian women and their daughters reflect and guide each other.
Have Gun Will Travel - The Outlaw: Season 1: Episode 2 -- After tracking down an escaped killer, Paladin makes a deal with the fugitive and allows him to say goodbye to his newborn son and wife a detour which turns out to be not so easy.
Have Gun Will Travel - The Great Mojave Chase: Season 1: Episode 3 -- A Mojave business man, who monopololizes the town's water holes, bets no rider can elude his posse for forty-eight hours in the desert outside of town.
"Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957): Season 1: Episode 4 -- Paladin helps settle a cattle dispute between a peaceful Cherokee rancher and angry cattlemen.

Overview

Date of Birth:
19 January 1927, Beijing, China more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Was one of the few first Chinese American actresses that opened the door... more
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Up 20% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
4 wins more
NewsDesk:
What's Old is New Again
 (From IFC. 8 June 2009, 7:31 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Yan Lu | Lisa Lu Yan
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Filmography

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Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. 2012 (2009/I) Grandmother Sonam 2009 - -
- 2. Dim Sum Funeral (2008) Mrs. Xiao 2008 - 4.9 (123)
- 3. Nuptials of the Dead (2008) Mrs. Wu 2008 - -
- 4. Se, jie (2007)   Mahjong partner of Aunt 2007 $9.6M 7.7 (13,741)
AKAs:
  • Lust, Caution (USA)
  • Se jie (China: Mandarin title)
- 5. Naam yi boon sik (2007)   Ho's Grandma 2007 - 6.7 (1,158)
AKAs:
  • Invisible Target (Hong Kong: English title)
  • Nan er ben se (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
- 6. Yi ma de hou xian dai sheng huo (2006)   Mrs. Shui 2006 - 7.0 (512)
AKAs:
  • The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (Canada: English title) (International: English title)
- 7. Mei ren yi jiu (2005)   Woman Gambler 2005 - 5.1 (55)
AKAs:
  • Beauty Remains (International: English title) (USA: new title)
  • Fei
- 8. Tomato and Eggs (2002) Mrs. Wang 2002 - 5.7 (9)
- 9. "The Tick" (2001)   Bartender (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 7.9 (1,045)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "NYPD Blue" (1993)   Mrs. Wang (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 7.8 (1,813)
1 TV episode:
- 11. Chuang gui ni zhi xie guang zhi zai (2000)   Ling 2000 - -
AKAs:
  • Sworn Revenge
- 12. Blindness (1998) Mrs. Hong 1998 - 5.4 (38)
- 13. "All-American Girl" (1994)   Mrs. Han (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 6.1 (102)
- 14. I Love Trouble (1994) Mrs. Virgina Hervey 1994 - 4.9 (5,610)
- 15. You Seng (1993)   Shi's Mother 1993 - 6.6 (210)
AKAs:
  • Temptation of a Monk (Hong Kong: English title)
- 16. The Joy Luck Club (1993) An-Mei Hsu 1993 - 7.2 (7,947)
- 17. Zhong ming han shan shi (1991) (as Yan Lu) Hou Mengqin 1991 - -
- 18. Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990) (TV) Mrs. Sato 1990 - 6.5 (162)
- 19. Zui hou de gui zu (1989)   Li's mother 1989 - 6.8 (34)
AKAs:
  • The Last Aristocrats
- 20. Ni ai wo ma (1989)   (as Yan Lu) Ding Shuiyun 1989 - -
AKAs:
  • Do You Love Me? (International: English title)
- 21. "Noble House" (1988)   Ah Tam 1988 - 7.9 (460)
AKAs:
  • James Clavell's Noble House
- 22. The Last Emperor (1987)   Tzu Hsui 1987 - 7.9 (22,035)
AKAs:
  • L'ultimo imperatore (Italy)
  • Le dernier empereur (France)
  • Modai huangi (China: Cantonese title)
- 23. Lotus (1987) 1987 - -
- 24. Tai-Pan (1986)   1986 - 5.2 (700)
AKAs:
  • James Clavell's Tai-Pan (USA: complete title)
- 25. Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder (1982)   Sister Marie 1982 - 6.1 (119)
AKAs:
  • Vietnam: Hell or Glory (Australia: video title)
- 26. Hammett (1982) Miss Cameron's Assistant 1982 - 6.4 (973)
- 27. Saint Jack (1979) Mrs. Yates 1979 - 6.8 (485)
- 28. Demon Seed (1977)   Soong Yen 1977 - 6.2 (2,353)
AKAs:
  • Proteus Generation
- 29. Ying tai qi xue (1976)   Dowager Empress 1976 - 6.7 (18)
AKAs:
  • The Last Tempest (Hong Kong: English title)
- 30. Qing guo qing cheng (1975)   Empress Dowager 1975 - 7.2 (41)
AKAs:
  • The Empress Dowager (Hong Kong: English title)
  • King gwok king shing (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)
  • Ruin of a Kingdom
- 31. Terror in the Wax Museum (1973) Madame Yang 1973 - 2.9 (185)
- 32. "Anna and the King" (1972)   Lady Thiang (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.6 (59)
- 33. Shi si nu ying hao (1972)   1972 - 7.1 (88)
AKAs:
  • 14 Amazons (International: English title)
  • The 14 Amazons (Hong Kong: English title)
- 34. "The Odd Couple" (1970)   Mrs. Lee (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 8.3 (580)
- 35. "Mission: Impossible" (1966)   Mioshi Kellem (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 8.3 (1,245)
1 TV episode:
- 36. Dong fu ren (1969)   1969 - 7.2 (12)
AKAs:
  • The Arch (Hong Kong: English title)
- 37. "The Big Valley" (1965)   Chinese Girl / Ling (2 episodes, 1968) 1968 - 7.8 (390)
- 38. "Family Affair" (1966)   Betty Chang (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 6.7 (277)
- 39. "Hawaiian Eye" (1959)   Lili / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1960-1963) 1963 - 8.0 (117)
- 40. "Cheyenne" (1955)   Mei Ling (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.4 (203)
- 41. Womanhunt (1962) Li Sheng 1962 - -
- 42. Rider on a Dead Horse (1962) Ming Kwai 1962 - 3.0 (13)
- 43. "The Dick Powell Show" (1961)   The Prisoner (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
- 44. "Bonanza" (1959)   Su Ling (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.3 (1,145)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
- 45. "Coronado 9" (1960)   Kim Luchan / Mei Ling (2 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 7.4 (10)
- 46. "Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957)   Hey Girl / 3 characters not shown (14 episodes, 1958-1961) 1961 - 8.7 (350)
- 47. "Bat Masterson" (1958)   Hsieh-Lin (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.6 (144)
- 48. "Checkmate" (1960)   Wei-Ling (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.3 (58)
- 49. "The Brothers Brannagan" (1960)   Jessica (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - -
- 50. "Hong Kong" (1960)   Mai Loo (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.5 (26)
1 TV episode:
- 51. "Dante" (1960)   Mai-Ling (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - -
- 52. "Bachelor Father" (1957)   Linda / Linda Toy (2 episodes, 1959-1960) 1960 - 8.0 (58)
- 53. The Mountain Road (1960) Madame Sue-Mei Hung 1960 - 6.1 (226)
- 54. "The Rebel" (1959)   Quong Lia (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.3 (61)
1 TV episode:
- 55. "Tightrope" (1959)   Mei Ling (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 9.0 (22)
- 56. "Yancy Derringer" (1958)   Miss Mandarin (4 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 8.1 (54)
- 57. "Mike Hammer" (1956)   Sue Wo Toi (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.4 (44)
AKAs:
  • Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 58. "Cimarron City" (1958)   Mei Ling (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.0 (18)
- 59. "Tales of the Texas Rangers" (1955)   Betty Lee (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.7 (21)
- 60. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Telephone Operator (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 61. "Shirley Temple's Storybook" (1958)   Lady Thousand-Thrush (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.2 (31)
AKAs:
  • Shirley Temple Storybook Collection (USA: DVD box title)
  • The Shirley Temple Show (USA: second season title)
  • The Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: third season title)
1 TV episode:
- 62. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)   (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 7.1 (48)
AKAs:
  • Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
  • The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- 63. "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" (1957)   Cassia (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.6 (45)
AKAs:
  • Call Mr. 'D' (USA: syndication title)
- 64. "The Gale Storm Show" (1956)   Fan Toy (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.0 (43)
AKAs:
  • Oh! Susanna
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Shanghai Red (2006)   (planner) 2006 - 5.4 (74)
AKAs:
  • Shanghai hong meili (China: Mandarin title)
- 2. Mei ren yi jiu (2005)   (planner) 2005 - 5.1 (55)
AKAs:
  • Beauty Remains (International: English title) (USA: new title)
  • Fei
- 3. Lanling wang (1995)   (planner) 1995 - 6.6 (24)
AKAs:
  • Warrior Lanling (Hong Kong: English title)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Hollywood Chinese (2007) Herself 2007 - 8.4 (61)
- 2. The 8th Shanghai International Film Festival (2005) (TV) Herself-Jury member 2005 - 6.1 (26)
- 3. China: Beyond the Clouds (1994) (TV) (voice) Narrator 1994 - 6.0 (26)
- 4. Sewing Woman (1983) Narrator 1983 - 5.1 (7)

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