Actor

Sun Yueh

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Movies: 94Series: 2Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 1174635

IMDb ID: nm0839003

Known for: Acting

Born: October 26, 1930

Died: May 1, 2018

Age: 87

Place of birth: Yuyao, Zhejiang, China

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1962 - 2013

Years active: 52

Average TMDB rating: 6.52

Wikidata: Q9041952

Also known as

Suen Yuet • 孫越 • Sum Yuen • Sun Yuen • Sun Yeuh • Sun Yuih • Sun Yueh • Sung Yueh • Sun Yuet • Son Wol • +1 more

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Biography

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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