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Dan Zhao(1915-1980)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Director
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Dan Zhao was born on 27 June 1915 in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China. He was an actor and writer, known for Crows and Sparrows (1949), Wei hai zi men zhu fu (1953) and Street Angel (1937). He died on 10 October 1980 in Peking, China.
BornJune 27, 1915
DiedOctober 10, 1980(65)
BornJune 27, 1915
DiedOctober 10, 1980(65)
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Crows and Sparrows (1949)
Crows and Sparrows
7.2
  • Little Broadcast
  • head of the Xiao family
  • 1949
Wei hai zi men zhu fu
6.0
  • Director
  • 1953
Street Angel (1937)
Street Angel
7.0
  • Xiao Chen (Musician)
  • 1937
Crossroads (1937)
Crossroads
6.8
  • Zhao
  • 1937

Credits

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Actor

  • Husband and Wife
    5.9
    • Li Ke
    • 2011
  • Red Crag (1965)
    Red Crag
    6.6
    • Xu Yunfeng
    • 1965
  • Nie Er (1960)
    Nie Er
    6.7
    • Nie Er
    • 1960
  • Lin Zexu (1959)
    Lin Zexu
    6.4
    • Zexu Lin
    • 1959
  • Soul of the Sea (1958)
    Soul of the Sea
    • Guan Chen
    • 1958
  • Li Shizhen (1956)
    Li Shizhen
    6.7
    • Li Shizhen
    • 1956
  • For Peace (1956)
    For Peace
    5.8
    • Jiang Hao
    • 1956
  • The Life of Wu Xun (1951)
    The Life of Wu Xun
    6.8
    • Wu Xun
    • 1951
  • Li ren xing (1949)
    Li ren xing
    6.6
    • Zhang Yuliang
    • 1949
  • Crows and Sparrows (1949)
    Crows and Sparrows
    7.2
    • Little Broadcast
    • head of the Xiao family
    • 1949
  • Guan bu zhu de chun guang (1948)
    Guan bu zhu de chun guang
    7.2
    • 1948
  • Yao yuan de ai (1948)
    Yao yuan de ai
    6.6
    • 1948
  • Zhonghua ernu (1939)
    Zhonghua ernu
    • 1939
  • Street Angel (1937)
    Street Angel
    7.0
    • Xiao Chen (Musician)
    • 1937
  • Crossroads (1937)
    Crossroads
    6.8
    • Zhao
    • 1937

Writer

  • Chong tuteng
    TV Mini Series
    • original story
    • 2023
  • Crows and Sparrows (1949)
    Crows and Sparrows
    7.2
    • story
    • 1949

Director

  • Wei hai zi men zhu fu
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1953

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Tan Chao
  • Born
    • June 27, 1915
    • Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
  • Died
    • October 10, 1980
    • Peking, China(pancreatic cancer)

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