Butterfly Wu

Born: 1908-03-22

Birthplace: Shanghai, China

Biography

Hu Die (Chinese: 胡蝶; Wade–Giles: Hu Tieh; 1907–08 – 23 April 1989), also known by her English name Butterfly Wu, was a popular Chinese actress during the 1920s and 1930s. She was voted China's first "Movie Queen" in 1933, and won the Best Actress Award at the 1960 Asian Film Festival for her performance in Rear Door.

Known For

Nobody's Child
Street Boys
Lady in the Tower
Fate in Tears and Laughter
Torrent
Back Door
Twin Sisters
The Cosmetics Market
Such Paradise
Burning of the Red Lotus Monastery

Top Movie Credits

Nobody's Child Cabinet Minister Gan
Torrent Xiujuan Fu
Back Door Mrs Tsui Yu Nam
Twin Sisters 大宝/二宝
Such Paradise 沈詠芳