Lisa Lu
Acting1927Beijing, China
Biography
Lisa Lu Yan (simplified Chinese: 卢燕; traditional Chinese: 盧燕; pinyin: Lú Yàn; born July 8, 1927) is a Chinese-born American actress and singer. She won the Golden Horse Awards three times in the 1970s.
Known For
Acting History
Future
The Joy Luck Club 2
as An-Mei Hsu
2025
Lisa Lu Plays Herself
as Self
2024
The Dream of the Red Chamber
as Grandma Jia
Death and Other Details
TVas Celia Chun• 9 eps
2023
Rally Road Racers
as Granny Bai (voice)
The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu
as Lily Wu
American Born Chinese
TVas Ni Yang• 1 eps
2015
2012
Dangerous Liaisons
as Madame Du Ruixue
2010
Apart Together
as Qiao Yu'e
Somewhere
as Chinese Journalist
2009
2012
as Grandmother Sonam
2008
Dim Sum Funeral
as Mrs. Xiao
2007
Lust, Caution
as Mahjong Partner of Aunt
Invisible Target
as Ho's Grandma
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
as TaiTai Shui / 水太太
Hollywood Chinese
as Self
2005
The Beauty Remains
as Woman Gambler
2003
Qianlong Dynasty
TVas 孝圣宪皇后
2001
The Tick
TVas Bartender
1998
Blindness
as Mrs. Hong
1994
1993
Temptation of a Monk
as Shi's Mother
The Joy Luck Club
as An-Mei Hsu
1991
The Cold Mountain Temple
as Hou Mengqin (as Yan Lu)
1990
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
as Mrs. Sato
1989
The Last Aristocrats
as Li Tong's mother
Guandong Heroine
as Yi Pin-Hong
1988
Noble House
TVas Ah Tam
1987
1986
1982
Hammett
as Miss Cameron's Assistant
Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
as Sister Marie
Sewing Woman
as Narrator
1979
Saint Jack
as Mrs. Yates
Saint Jack
Producer's Assistant
1978
1977
Demon Seed
as Soong Yen
1976
The Last Tempest
as Empress Dowager Tsz Hei
1975
The Empress Dowager
as Tsz Hei, Empress Dowager
1973
Terror in the Wax Museum
as Madame Yang
1972
The 14 Amazons
as Grand Dame / She Tai Chun
1971
The Odd Couple
TVas Mrs. Lee• 1 eps
Golden Horse Awards
TVas Self• 2 eps
1970
Mission: Impossible
TVas Mioshi Kellem• 1 eps
1969
The Arch
as Madame Tung
1962
Rider on a Dead Horse
as Ming Kwai
1961
Bonanza
TVas Su Ling• 1 eps
1960
The Mountain Road
as Sue-Mei Hung
Hawaiian Eye
TVas Lili• 1 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
TVas Hey Girl• 9 eps
Hong Kong
TVas Mai Loo• 1 eps
1958
China Doll
as Tulips
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
TVas Sue Wo Toi
Shirley Temple's Storybook
TVas Lady Thousand Thrush• 1 eps
Yancy Derringer
TVas Miss Mandarin