Sun Yueh
ActingAlso Known As
Suen Yuet, 孫越, Sum Yuen, Sun Yuen, Sun Yeuh
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.
Movies
(109 total)
City on Fire
as Inspector Lau Ting-Kuang
Raining in the Mountain
as Esquire Wen An
Pedicab Driver
as Fong the Baker
Legend of the Mountain
as General Han
Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?
as Uncle Ya
Boxer Rebellion
as Xiao Li
Infernal Street
as Kasinoangestellter
Shaolin Kung-Fu Mystagogue
as Highness's Toady
From the Highway
as Ching Teh Chih
The Mar's Villa
as Ge Fan
Fire Dragon
as (archive footage)
Lover's Rock
as Tsung's punk
At Dawn
as Court secretary
The Winter
as Lao Chung
TV Shows
(2 total)
Golden Horse Awards
as Host
惊情48小时
as 程铁 /Tie Cheng