Actor

Sun Yueh

New Wave Era1930–2018ActionDramaComedyAdventure

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Filmography

1989Pedicab DriverFong the Baker6.9 1989Two Painters6.8 1988Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tian 1988The Third Bridge8.0 1987City on FireInspector Lau Ting-Kuang6.9 1986The Outsiders4.5 1986Second Hand Goods

About

Sun Yueh (Chinese: 孫越; pinyin: Sūn Yuè; 26 October 1930 – 1 May 2018) was a Taiwanese actor. Born in Yuyao, Zhejiang on 26 October 1930, he moved to Taiwan in 1949. Sun appeared in his first film in 1962, and retired in 1989. Over the course of his career, he received the Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1968, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor in 1983. Sun stopped smoking after his baptism as a Christian in 1981, and in later life became a humanitarian known for his work with the John Tung Foundation. He cautioned youth against the use of tobacco, and drew attention to ailments related to smoking, namely chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.In 2010, Sun received a Golden Horse Award for special contributions.

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