Sun Yueh
Known For
Acting
Born
1930-10-26 in Yuyao, Zhejiang, China
Died
2018-05-01
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.
Most Known For
Golden Horse Awards
as Host
Pedicab Driver
as Fong the Baker
City on Fire
as Inspector Lau
Fire Dragon
as (archive footage)
惊情48小时
as 程铁 /Tie Cheng
Fantasy Mission Force
as Sun
Legend of the Mountain
as General Han
Raining in the Mountain
as Esquire Wen An
Boxer Rebellion
as Xiao Li
Fist of Fury 2
The Magic Ring
Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue
as Highness's Toady
The Juvenizer
as Matsumoto
Redbeard
as Wang's boss
Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?
as Uncle Ya
The Third Bridge
The Chivalry, The Gunman and The Killer
Seven Foxes
Storm Over the Yangtse River
as Huang Lin
