Zhao Lei
Born January 01, 1928 (Age: 98)
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Jingzhou, Hubei Province, China
Biography
Zhao Lei (simplified Chinese: 赵雷; traditional Chinese: 趙雷) was a Chinese actor born in 1928 as Wang Yumin (王育民). He moved to Hong Kong in 1947, joined the Shaw Brothers Studio in 1953. He was one of the most popular male leads in the cinema of Hong Kong and Taiwan in the 1950s and 60s. He frequently played the role of an Emperor and is often called the "Film Emperor". He died in Hong Kong on 24 June 1996.
Zhao Lei (simplified Chinese: 赵雷; traditional Chinese: 趙雷) was a Chinese actor born in 1928 as Wang Yumin (王育民). He moved to Hong Kong in 1947, joined the Shaw Brothers Studio in 1953. He was one of the most popular male leads in the cinema of Hong Kong and Taiwan in the 1950s and 60s. He frequently played the role of an Emperor and is often called the "Film Emperor". He died in Hong Kong on 24 June 1996.
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Filmography
Just Heroes
1989
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as Boss Cao
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Age: 61
A Rescue from Hades
1982
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as
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Age: 54
The Valiant Ones
1975
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as Emperor
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Age: 47
The Rivals
1970
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as
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Age: 42
Red Plum Pavilion
1968
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as Pei Shun-Ching
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Age: 40
Passion
1965
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as
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Age: 37
No Image
The Imperial Lady
1964
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as
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Age: 36
Lady with the Lute
1963
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as
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Age: 35
Stepmother
1963
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as Lin Yang-Shan
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Age: 35
The Pistol
1961
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as Bus passenger
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Age: 33
The Swallow
1961
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as Insp. Li Te-Biao
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Age: 33
Kiss Me Again
1960
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as
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Age: 32
East Flows the River
1960
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as Chao Yung Sheng
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Age: 32
The Kingdom and the Beauty
1959
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as Chu Te Cheng
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Age: 31
The Stolen Love
1959
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as
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Age: 31
An Appointment After Dark
1958
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as
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Age: 30
Diau Charn
1958
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as 吕布
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Age: 30
A Kiss for Me
1958
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as
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Age: 30
The Circus
1958
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as Zhao Ren (Flying Trapezes King)
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Age: 30
Beauty in the Maelstrom
1956
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as Wei Zhong Hua
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Age: 28
Beyond the Blue Horizon
1956
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as
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Age: 28
Meet Me After Spring
1956
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as
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Age: 28
A Lonely Heart
1956
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as Jing Shan
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Age: 28
Fruit of Marriage
1956
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as
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Age: 28
Forever Goodbye
1955
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as
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Age: 27