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Chinese name
  
赵丽蓉 (simplified)

Name
  
Zhao Lirong

Other name(s)
  
Lirong Zhao

Role
  
Film actress

Occupation
  
Actress

Movies
  
The Spring Festival

Years active
  
1955–2000



Born
  
March 11, 1928 Tianjin, China (
1928-03-11
)

Died
  
July 17, 2000, Beijing, China

Awards
  
Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress

Nominations
  
Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress

my heart will go on sang by Chinese famous actress Zhao Lirong 1999


Zhao Lirong (March 11, 1928 – July 17, 2000) is a Chinese film actress.

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Biography

Before she involved in film industry, Zhao Lirong was a famous Pingju supporting actress on the stage. Since the 1980s, Zhao started her comedy performance in CCTV Spring Festival Gala. In 1990, her first leading film The Spring Festival crowned her Best Actress of Tokyo International Film Festival and Hundred Flowers Awards. Then she continuing her comedy career on the CCTV. On July 17, 2000, Zhao Lirong died from cancer. As one of the most favorite comedian actresses in China, thousands of her audience attended her funeral.

Filmography

  • Third Sister Yang Goes to Court (1981)
  • Monkey King (西游记) (1986) (TV) Queen of Chechi States
  • Dream of the Red Mansion Part 3 (红楼梦第三部) (1988) Granny Liu
  • The Spring Festival (过年) (1991) Mother
  • Erxiao's Mother/Filial Son and Filial Piety (孝子贤孙伺候着) (1993) Mother

    • Awards and nominations

    Golden Rooster Awards
  • 1992 Nominated: Best Actress for The Spring Festival
    • Golden Phoenix Awards
  • 1993 Won: Female Actor for The Spring Festival
    • Hundred Flowers Awards
  • 1992 Won: Best Actress for The Spring Festival
    • Tokyo International Film Festival
  • 1991 Won: Best Actress for The Spring Festival

    • References

    Zhao Lirong Wikipedia
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