Acting credits
70
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Lisa Lu
Acting
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Movies: 50Series: 20Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 86633
IMDb ID: nm0523734
Known for: Acting
Born: January 19, 1927
Age: 99
Place of birth: Beijing, China
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2025
Years active: 73
Average TMDB rating: 6.54
Wikidata: Q713899
Also known as
Lisa Lu Yan • 盧燕 • Lo Yin • Yan Lu • Lu Yan • 卢燕 • 卢燕卿 • 卢燕春
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)Producer's Assistant (1)
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.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Lisa Lu.
Lisa Lu Plays Herself
as Self
2025 Movie
The Dream of the Red Chamber
as Grandma Jia
2024 Movie
Rally Road Racers
as Granny Bai (voice)
2023 Movie
The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu
as Lily Wu
2023 Movie
Crazy Rich Asians
as Ah Ma
2018 Movie
An Impossibly Small Object
as Old lady
2018 Movie
A Journey Through Time with Anthony
2015 Movie
12 Golden Ducks
as Aunt May
2015 Movie
Dangerous Liaisons
as Madame Du Ruixue
2012 Movie
Somewhere
as Chinese Journalist
2010 Movie
Apart Together
as Qiao Yu'e
2010 Movie
2012
as Grandmother Sonam
2009 Movie
Dim Sum Funeral
as Mrs. Xiao
2008 Movie
Orchestrated Mayhem: The Making of Invisible Target
as Self
2008 Movie
Lust, Caution
as Mahjong Partner of Aunt
2007 Movie
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
as TaiTai Shui / 水太太
2007 Movie
Invisible Target
as Ho's Grandma
2007 Movie
Hollywood Chinese
as Self
2007 Movie
The Beauty Remains
as Woman Gambler
2005 Movie
Blindness
as Mrs. Hong
1998 Movie
I Love Trouble
as Virgina Hervey
1994 Movie
China: Beyond the Clouds
as Narrator
1994 Movie
Temptation of a Monk
as Shi's Mother
1993 Movie
The Joy Luck Club
as An-Mei Hsu
1993 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Lisa Lu.
Death and Other Details
as Celia Chun • 9 eps
2024 Series
American Born Chinese
as Ni Yang • 1 eps
2023 Series
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
1 eps
2018 Series
Qianlong Dynasty
as 孝圣宪皇后 • 40 eps
2003 Series
The Tick
as Bartender • 1 eps
2001 Series
All-American Girl
as Mrs. Han • 1 eps
1994 Series
Noble House
as Ah Tam • 4 eps
1988 Series
Anna and the King
as Lady Thiang • 3 eps
1972 Series
The Odd Couple
as Mrs. Lee • 1 eps
1970 Series
Mission: Impossible
as Mioshi Kellem • 1 eps
1966 Series
Golden Horse Awards
as Self • 2 eps
1962 Series
Hong Kong
as Mai Loo • 1 eps
1960 Series
Hawaiian Eye
as Lili • 1 eps
1959 Series
Bonanza
as Su Ling • 1 eps
1959 Series
Yancy Derringer
as Miss Mandarin • 1 eps
1958 Series
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as Lady Thousand Thrush • 1 eps
1958 Series
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
as Sue Wo Toi • 1 eps
1958 Series
Have Gun, Will Travel
1 eps
1957 Series
Cheyenne
as Mei Ling Soong • 1 eps
1955 Series
General Electric Theater
as Telephone Operator • 1 eps
1953 Series