Pan Hong

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Pan.
Pan Hong
Chinese name 潘虹 (traditional)
Chinese name 潘虹 (simplified)
Birth name 刘蓉
Born (1954-11-04) 4 November 1954
Shanghai, China
Other name(s) Hong Pan
Occupation Actress
Years active 1977 – present
Alma mater Shanghai Theatre Academy

Pan Hong (Chinese: 潘虹, born November 4, 1954) is a Chinese film actress. She is widely regarded as one of the best film stars in her generation.

Early life

Born Liu Rong (刘蓉) on November 4, 1954, she was from Shanghai. During the Cultural Revolution, her parents divorced. Then she changed her surname "Liu" (her father's) to Pan (her mother's).[1] When she was 10 years old, her father suicided.[2]

Career

After Pan graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy, she performed several supporting roles in films. In 1982, as a leading actor, she shot-fame for At the Middle Age.[3] She was awarded a Hundred Flowers Award, Changchun Film Festival Golden Deer, Shanghai Film Critics Award. As the Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress three times winner, Pan received a Golden Rooster Special Award in 1994. Chinese critics named her "The last noble in the Chinese film industry".[4] She is the vice-chairman of the China Film Association and China Film Performance Academic Society.[5]

Personal life

In 1978, 24-year-old Pan married Mi Jiashan (米家山) who is seven years older. Mi, at that time, was a common worker in Shanghai Filmmaking Factory. The couple divorced in 1986, but they remained friends.[6]

To date, Pan never remarries and has no children.[7]

Selected filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1983 At the Middle Age Lu Wenting Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress
Nominated - Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress
1987 The Last Empress Wanrong Damascus International Film Festival for Best Actress
Golden Phoenix Award for Female Actor
1988 Well Xu Lisha Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress
Taormina International Film Festival for Best Actress
1994 Shanghai Fever Fan Li Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress
Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress
Changchun Film Festival for Best Actress
Shanghai Film Critics Award for Best Actress
Huabiao Film Award for Outstanding Actress
Golden Phoenix Award for Female Actor
2013 So Young
2015Lost in Hong Kong (港囧)
The Last Women Standing
2016 Kill Time

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Moment in Peking Mrs. Zeng Nominated - Top Chinese TV Drama Award for Best Supporting Actress
2007 Thank You For Having Loved Me Su Yuzhen
2008 Taiwan 1895 Empress Dowager Cixi

See also

References

  1. 中国著名电影演员潘虹 Retrieved in 2016-09-03
  2. 潘虹 演艺圈最后的贵族 Retrieved in 2016-09-03
  3. 潘虹:每一个角色都值得我拼命去揣摩,去演好. Chinanews.com . 24 November 2008.
  4. Pan Hong:The last noble. Southern Weekend. 21 September 2009.
  5. CFA DATABASE:Pan Hong. China Film Association Official Site. 28 September 2007.
  6. 潘虹坦承:我一辈子在乎米家山 Retrieved 2016-09-03
  7. 潘虹坦言:没有子女很遗憾 真爱有过一次就够了 Retrieved in 2016-09-03
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