Lisa Lu

Known for: Acting

Born: 1927-01-19 (age 99)

From: Beijing, China

Lisa Lu Yan (simplified Chinese: 卢燕; traditional Chinese: 盧燕; pinyin: Lú Yàn; born July 8, 1927) is a Chinese-born American actress and singer. She won the Golden Horse Awards three times in the 1970s.

Filmography (70)

MOVIE
Lisa Lu Plays Herself
2025
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.0
The Dream of the Red Chamber
2024
as Grandma Jia
TV★ 6.5
Death and Other Details
2024
as Celia Chun
TV★ 6.6
American Born Chinese
2023
as Ni Yang
MOVIE★ 6.4
Rally Road Racers
2023
as Granny Bai (voice)
MOVIE
The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu
2023
as Lily Wu
TV
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2018
MOVIE★ 7.0
Crazy Rich Asians
2018
as Ah Ma
MOVIE★ 5.2
An Impossibly Small Object
2018
as Old lady
MOVIE★ 6.5
A Journey Through Time with Anthony
2015
MOVIE★ 4.5
12 Golden Ducks
2015
as Aunt May
MOVIE★ 6.0
Dangerous Liaisons
2012
as Madame Du Ruixue
MOVIE★ 6.1
Somewhere
2010
as Chinese Journalist
MOVIE★ 6.8
Apart Together
2010
as Qiao Yu'e
MOVIE★ 5.9
2012
2009
as Grandmother Sonam
MOVIE★ 4.4
Dim Sum Funeral
2008
as Mrs. Xiao
MOVIE★ 7.0
Orchestrated Mayhem: The Making of Invisible Target
2008
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.3
Lust, Caution
2007
as Mahjong Partner of Aunt
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
2007
as TaiTai Shui / 水太太
MOVIE★ 6.6
Invisible Target
2007
as Ho's Grandma
MOVIE
Hollywood Chinese
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.3
The Beauty Remains
2005
as Woman Gambler
TV
Qianlong Dynasty
2003
as 孝圣宪皇后
TV★ 7.3
The Tick
2001
as Bartender
MOVIE★ 8.0
Blindness
1998
as Mrs. Hong
TV★ 8.0
All-American Girl
1994
as Mrs. Han
MOVIE★ 5.5
I Love Trouble
1994
as Virgina Hervey
MOVIE★ 7.0
China: Beyond the Clouds
1994
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.7
Temptation of a Monk
1993
as Shi's Mother
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Joy Luck Club
1993
as An-Mei Hsu
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Cold Mountain Temple
1991
as Hou Mengqin (as Yan Lu)
MOVIE
钟鸣寒山寺
1991
MOVIE★ 6.3
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
1990
as Mrs. Sato
MOVIE★ 7.5
The Last Aristocrats
1989
as Li Tong's mother
MOVIE
Guandong Heroine
1989
as Yi Pin-Hong
TV★ 7.1
Noble House
1988
as Ah Tam
MOVIE★ 7.6
The Last Emperor
1987
as Tzu Hsui
MOVIE★ 10.0
Harry's Hong Kong
1987
as Rose
MOVIE
Lotus
1987
as Mother-in-Law
MOVIE★ 5.2
Tai-Pan
1986
MOVIE
Pledge in Quick Sand
1984
MOVIE★ 6.0
Sewing Woman
1982
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 6.3
Hammett
1982
as Miss Cameron's Assistant
MOVIE★ 5.7
Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
1982
as Sister Marie
MOVIE★ 6.7
Saint Jack
1979
as Mrs. Yates
MOVIE
The Eternal Love
1978
MOVIE★ 5.9
Demon Seed
1977
as Soong Yen
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Last Tempest
1976
as Empress Dowager Tsz Hei
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Empress Dowager
1975
as Tsz Hei, Empress Dowager
MOVIE★ 5.2
Terror in the Wax Museum
1973
as Madame Yang
TV★ 7.4
Anna and the King
1972
as Lady Thiang
MOVIE★ 6.7
The 14 Amazons
1972
as Grand Dame / She Tai Chun
TV★ 7.8
The Odd Couple
1970
as Mrs. Lee
MOVIE★ 7.6
The Arch
1969
as Madame Tung
TV★ 7.6
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Mioshi Kellem
TV★ 9.0
Golden Horse Awards
1962
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
Womanhunt
1962
MOVIE★ 5.0
Rider on a Dead Horse
1962
as Ming Kwai
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Mountain Road
1960
as Sue-Mei Hung
TV
Hong Kong
1960
as Mai Loo
TV★ 5.6
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Lili
TV★ 7.5
Bonanza
1959
as Su Ling
TV★ 6.2
Yancy Derringer
1958
as Miss Mandarin
MOVIE★ 6.9
China Doll
1958
as Tulips
TV★ 6.5
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
as Lady Thousand Thrush
TV★ 6.8
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1958
as Sue Wo Toi
TV★ 7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
TV★ 6.1
Cheyenne
1955
as Mei Ling Soong
MOVIE
The Joy Luck Club 2
—
as An-Mei Hsu
MOVIE
See You Tomorrow Tomorrow Tomorrow
—
as Nai Nai