Directed credits
4
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Niu Ben
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.8
Moderate attention
TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.
Directed movies: 1Directed series: 3All crew credits: 4
TMDB ID: 146044
IMDb ID: nm0069994
Known for: Acting
Born: July 9, 1935
Age: 90
Place of birth: Tianjin, China
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1952 - 2026
Years active: 75
Average TMDB rating: 6.84
Wikidata: Q6660047
Also known as
张学景 • 牛奔 • Ngau Ban • 牛彝
Frequent jobs
Director (4)
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Niu Ben.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Niu Ben.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Niu Ben.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Niu Ben.
7.3
Unexpected Family
2026 Movie
7.2
Black Dog
as Mr. Camel
2024 Movie
6.9
Little Big Soldier
as Scholar
2010 Movie
8.0
To Live
as Town Chief
1994 Movie
5.7
The Assassins
as Old Eunuch
2012 Movie
7.3
The Herdsman
as 郭𠷨子
1982 Movie
7.1
Happy Times
as Old Niu
2000 Movie
5.9
Gone with the Bullets
as Uncle Niu
2014 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Niu Ben.
4.0
鲁豫有约一日行
1 eps
2016 Series
9.3
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
Director • 89 eps
1987 Series
China in the Story
as 老年彭士禄 • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.5
The Legendary Tavern
46 eps
2019 Series
6.2
A Servant of Two Masters
as Uncle Qiu • 43 eps
2014 Series
9.5
My Uncle Zhou Enlai
as 沈钧儒 • 41 eps
2016 Series
8.0
诗画中国
1 eps
2022 Series
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
1 eps
2018 Series
5.2
Treasure Venture
as White old monster • 31 eps
2000 Series
10.0
Royalty in Blood
as Doctor Wen • 36 eps
2013 Series
9.0
错爱一生
as 德旺 • 20 eps
2005 Series
7.0
My Brilliant Masters
2 eps
2019 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Niu Ben.
7.3
Unexpected Family
2026 Movie
呼叫027
2025 Movie
Gift from a Cloud
as Grandpa Tang
2025 Movie
7.2
Black Dog
as Mr. Camel
2024 Movie
Lies My Father Told Me
2023 Movie
6.0
Dream Forest
2023 Movie
Actor
as self
2021 Movie
7.0
The Eleventh Chapter
as Da Ye
2021 Movie
歌带你回家
as 退休老书记
2021 Movie
Digging To Survive
2020 Movie
A Little Bird Reminds Me
2020 Movie
For Love with You
as 父亲
2019 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Niu Ben.
8.0
诗画中国
1 eps
2022 Series
Books Everywhere
as Li Mulin • 38 eps
2020 Series
China in the Story
as 老年彭士禄 • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.5
The Legendary Tavern
46 eps
2019 Series
7.0
My Brilliant Masters
2 eps
2019 Series
10.0
风雨上海滩
as 何老伯 • 30 eps
2019 Series
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
1 eps
2018 Series
4.0
鲁豫有约一日行
1 eps
2016 Series
9.5
My Uncle Zhou Enlai
as 沈钧儒 • 41 eps
2016 Series
Big Family
32 eps
2015 Series
8.0
Flower Grandpa
12 eps
2014 Series
6.2
A Servant of Two Masters
as Uncle Qiu • 43 eps
2014 Series