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Lisa Lu

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Yen Chun Lu
in Beijing, China
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2012 Dangerous Liaisons
Du Ruixue
 
2011 General Hospital (TV series)
Mrs. Yi
– Episode #1.12397 (2011) … Mrs. Yi
– Episode #1.12396 (2011) … Mrs. Yi
 
2011 Rebellion (video short)
Lily
 
2010 Somewhere
Chinese Journalist
 
2010 Apart Together
Qiao Yu'e
 
2009/I 2012
Grandmother Sonam
 
2008 Dim Sum Funeral
Mrs Xiao
 
2008 Nuptials of the Dead (short)
Mrs. Wu
 
2007 Lust, Caution
Mahjong partner of Aunt
 
2007 Naam yi boon sik
Ho's Grandma
 
2006 The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
Mrs. Shui
 
2005 Beauty Remains
Woman Gambler
 
2002 Tomato and Eggs (short)
Mrs. Wang
 
2001 The Tick (TV series)
Bartender
– Pilot (2001) … Bartender
 
2001 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Mrs. Wang
– Fools Russian (2001) … Mrs. Wang
 
2000 Chuang gui ni zhi xie guang zhi zai
Ling
 
1998 Blindness
Mrs. Hong
 
1994 All-American Girl (TV series)
Mrs. Han
– Submission:Impossible (1994) … Mrs. Han
 
1994 I Love Trouble
Mrs. Virgina Hervey
 
1993 Temptation of a Monk
Shi's Mother
 
1993 The Joy Luck Club
An-Mei - The Mother
 
1991 Zhong ming han shan shi
Hou Mengqin (as Yan Lu)
 
1990 Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (TV movie)
Mrs. Sato
 
1989 Do You Love Me?
Ding Shuiyun (as Yan Lu)
 
1989 Zui hou de gui zu
Li's mother
 
1988 Noble House (TV mini-series)
Ah Tam
– Part IV (1988) … Ah Tam (credit only)
– Part III (1988) … Ah Tam
– Part II (1988) … Ah Tam
– Part I (1988) … Ah Tam
 
1987 The Last Emperor
Tzu Hsui
 
1987 Harry's Hong Kong (TV movie)
Rose
 
1987 Lotus (short)
 
1986 Tai-Pan
 
1982 Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
Sister Marie
 
1982 Hammett
Miss Cameron's Assistant
 
1979 Saint Jack
Mrs. Yates
 
1977 Demon Seed
Soong Yen
 
1976 Xing yu
 
1976 Ying tai qi xue
Empress Dowager Cixi
 
1975 Qing guo qing cheng
Empress Dowager Cixi
 
1973 Terror in the Wax Museum
Madame Yang
 
1972 Anna and the King (TV series)
Lady Thiang
– Pilot (1972) … Lady Thiang
 
1972 The 14 Amazons
She Tai-Chun, Great Grand-Mother
 
1971 The Odd Couple (TV series)
Mrs. Lee
– You've Come a Long Way, Baby (1971) … Mrs. Lee
 
1970 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Mioshi Kellem
– Butterfly (1970) … Mioshi Kellem
 
1969 Dong fu ren
Madame Tung
 
1968 The Big Valley (TV series)
Chinese Girl / Ling
– Run of the Cat (1968) … Chinese Girl
– Rimfire (1968) … Ling
 
1968 Family Affair (TV series)
Betty Chang
– The Great Kow-Tow (1968) … Betty Chang
 
1965 Kentucky Jones (TV series)
Su Ling
– The Victim (1965) … Su Ling
 
1960-1963 Hawaiian Eye (TV series)
Lili / Lin Ming / Mme. Tsu-Yin / …
– Two Too Many (1963) … Su
– The Manchu Formula (1961) … Mme. Tsu-Yin
– Jade Song (1960) … Lin Ming
– Shadow of the Blade (1960) … Lili
 
1962 Cheyenne (TV series)
Mei Ling
– Pocketful of Stars (1962) … Mei Ling
 
1962 Womanhunt
Li Sheng
 
1962 Rider on a Dead Horse
Ming Kwai
 
1961 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
The Prisoner
– Three Soldiers (1961) … The Prisoner
 
1961 Bonanza (TV series)
Su Ling
– Day of the Dragon (1961) … Su Ling
 
1958-1961 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Hey Girl / Kim Li / Li Hwa
– Soledad Crossing (1961) … Hey Girl
– The Cure (1961) … Hey Girl
– Bearbait (1961) … Hey Girl
– Brother's Keeper (1961) … Hey Girl
– Broken Image (1961) … Hey Girl
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1960-1961 Coronado 9 (TV series)
Kim Luchan / Mei Ling
– Singapore Girl (1961) … Kim Luchan
– Four and Twenty Buddhas (1960) … Mei Ling
 
1961 Bat Masterson (TV series)
Hsieh-Lin
– Terror on the Trinity (1961) … Hsieh-Lin
 
1961 Checkmate (TV series)
Wei-Ling
– Terror from the East (1961) … Wei-Ling
 
1960 The Brothers Brannagan (TV series)
Jessica
– The Key of Jade (1960) … Jessica
 
1960 Hong Kong (TV series)
Mai Loo
– The Turncoat (1960) … Mai Loo
 
1960 Dante (TV series)
Mai-Ling
– The Misfortune Cookie (1960) … Mai-Ling
 
1959-1960 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Linda / Linda Toy
– Peter Gets Jury Notice (1960) … Linda
– Peter Meets His Match (1959) … Linda Toy
 
1960 The Mountain Road
Madame Sue-Mei Hung
 
1960 The Rebel (TV series)
Quong Lia
– Blind Marriage (1960) … Quong Lia
 
1960 Tightrope (TV series)
Mei Ling
– The Chinese Pendant (1960) … Mei Ling
 
1958-1959 Yancy Derringer (TV series)
Miss Mandarin
– The Quiet Firecracker (1959) … Miss Mandarin
– Old Dixie (1958) … Miss Mandarin
– The Saga of Lonesome Jackson (1958) … Miss Mandarin
– An Ace Called Spade (1958) … Miss Mandarin
 
1959 Mike Hammer (TV series)
Sue Wo Toi
– Tattoo Bruté (1959) … Sue Wo Toi
 
1959 Cimarron City (TV series)
Mei Ling
– Chinese Invasion (1959) … Mei Ling
 
1958 Tales of the Texas Rangers (TV series)
Betty Lee
– The Fifth Plague (1958) … Betty Lee
 
1958 Panda and the Magic Serpent
Girl (voice: English version)
 
1958 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Telephone Operator
– The Cold Touch (1958) … Telephone Operator
 
1958 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
Lady Thousand-Thrush
– The Nightingale (1958) … Lady Thousand-Thrush
 
1958 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
– East of the Moon (1958)
 
1958 Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV series)
Cassia
– Chinese Honeymoon (1958) … Cassia
 
1958 The Gale Storm Show: Oh, Susanna! (TV series)
Fan Toy
– The Case of the Chinese Puzzle (1958) … Fan Toy
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
2010 Apart Together (executive producer)
 
2006 Shanghai Red (planner)
 
2005 Beauty Remains (planner)
 
1995 Lanling wang (planner)
 
1979 Saint Jack (assistant producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2007 Hollywood Chinese (documentary)
Herself
 
2005 The 8th Shanghai International Film Festival (TV special)
Herself-Jury member
 
1994 China: Beyond the Clouds (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1982 Sewing Woman (documentary short)
Narrator
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2009 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 

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