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Zedong Mao (1893–1976)

Tse-tung Mao, along with Yat-sen Sun and Kai-Shek Chiang, was one of the most important figures to modern Chinese history. Born to a peasant family--his father was a farmer--in Shaoshan, China, on December 26, 1893, Mao was raised in the grinding poverty of rural Hunan province, where he developed a hatred of the Imperial Chinese government while still a boy... See full bio »

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in Shao-shan, Hunan, China

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(age 82) in Peking, China
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???? The Currency of Power (documentary) (post-production)
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1995-2000 Biography (TV series documentary)
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– The Secret Life of Chairman Mao (2000) … Himself
– Pierre Trudeau (1995) … Himself
 
1947 The People Between (documentary)
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1937 China Strikes Back (documentary short)
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2012 The Untold History of the United States (TV series documentary)
 
2010 World War II in Color (TV series documentary)
 
2010 Marijuana: A Chronic History (TV movie)
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2010 War of the Gods (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Flying Scissors
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2009 Mao's Last Dancer
Himself (uncredited)
 
2009 Capitalism: A Love Story (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Hype: The Obama Effect (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Lenin kam nur bis Lüdenscheid - Meine kleine deutsche Revolution (documentary)
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2008 Zwischen den Fronten - Die neuen Achsen der Macht (TV documentary)
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2007 Endgame: Blueprint for Global Enslavement (video documentary)
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2007 The Long March (TV documentary)
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2006 Mao, une histoire chinoise (TV series documentary)
 
2006 Declassified (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Legendary Sin Cities (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2004 Unsere Besten (TV series)
 
2003 Imelda (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 Glauber o Filme, Labirinto do Brasil (documentary)
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2003 Morning Sun (TV documentary)
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2003 Bola de Nieve (video documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2002 The Weather Underground (documentary)
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2002 Naqoyqatsi (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2002 The Trials of Henry Kissinger (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2002 The Yogis of Tibet (video documentary)
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2000 Hendrix (TV movie)
Himself (with Deng Xiao-ping) (uncredited)
 
2000 The Worlds of Mei Lanfang (documentary)
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2000 In the Shadow of Hollywood (documentary)
Himself (handshake with Kissinger) (uncredited)
 
1999 Biography of the Millennium: 100 People - 1000 Years (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - #43
 
1999 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
 
1999 American Eats (TV series)
 
1999 The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (TV mini-series documentary)
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1999 Hitler and Stalin: Twin Tyrants (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 The Century: America's Time (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1999 The Korean War: Fire and Ice (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1998 Dynasty: The Nehru-Gandhi Story (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1998 Cold War (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1998 Human Remains (documentary short)
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1996-1998 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1997 Our Time in Hell: The Korean War (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Nixon
Himself - in the 1940s (uncredited)
 
1995 Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie (video documentary)
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1995 Ernesto Che Guevara (documentary)
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1995 Xie rou chang cheng (TV series)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1994 Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen (TV series documentary)
 
1994 The Century of Warfare
Himself
 
1992 China Rising: The Epic History of 20th Century China (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1990 Peter Ustinov in China (TV documentary)
Himself (in the 1930's) (uncredited)
 
1988 Slaying the Dragon (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1983 Vietnam: A Television History (TV series documentary)
 
1979 Has Anybody Here Seen Canada? A History of Canadian Movies 1939-1953 (TV documentary)
Himself - with Canadian Visitors, 1948 (uncredited)
 
1977 Grin Without a Cat (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1976 The Life of Mao (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1973 The World at War
Himself (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
 
1973 La société du spectacle (documentary)
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1971 WR: Mysteries of the Organism
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1969 Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1968 The Hour of the Furnaces (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1964 Bethune (documentary)
Himself - with Canadian Visitors (uncredited)
 
1954 Das Lied der Ströme (documentary)
Himself (with labourers) (uncredited)
 
1953 Battle for China (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1950 Mid Century: Half Way to Where? (documentary short)
Himself - Chinese leader
 

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4 Print Biographies  | 2 Articles  | 3 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Mao Tse-Tung

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Personal Quote:

I learned to hate my father. See more »

Trivia:

Following his death it was disclosed that he had large "pleasure gardens" stocked with hundreds of women. See more »

Nickname:

The Great Helmsman See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn