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Lisa Lu

  • Birthplace: Beijing, China
  • Birthday: December 5, 1931

Attractive Chinese actress who landed several leading roles in American films in the early 1960s. Lu played opposite James Stewart in the war adventure "The Mountain Road" (1960) and also acted major roles in "Rider on a Dead Horse" and "Woman Hunt" (both 1962). When actor Kam Tong left his role as the "Hey Boy" on TV's popular "Have Gun Will Travel" for a season, Lu filled in as the "Hey Girl", who each week brought hired gun Paladin (Richard Boone) his next job.

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Career Milestones

  • 2003

    Featured in "Blindness", a thriller in which the deception in a bi-cultural clan are unraveled

  • 1994

    Acted in "I Love Trouble", which also featured Julia Roberts

  • 1993

    Played An-Mei in the adaptation of Amy Tan's Novel "The Joy Luck Club", about the relationship between four women and their daughters

  • 1992

    Translated Neil Simon's comedy, "Plaza Suite", into Chinese; as an Arts America Cultural Specialist, arranged for performances at the Shanghai People's Art Theater and played leading roles in three of the play's separate stories

  • 1988

    Played Ah Tam on the TV miniseries, "James Clavell's 'Noble House'"

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Awards

  • 1992

    Magnolia Performing Arts Award:

  • 1985

    New York International Film Festival Bronze Award:

  • 1978

    Atlanta Film Festival Bronze Award:

  • 1973

    Golden Horse Award: Best Actress

  • 1972

    Golden Horse Award: Best Supporting Actress

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