Yuan Muzhi

Yuan Muzhi
袁牧之
Born
Yuan Jialai

(1909-03-03)March 3, 1909
DiedJanuary 30, 1978(1978-01-30) (aged 68)
OccupationsActor, film director
Years active1934 – 1938
Spouse
(m. 1947; died 1951)
Chinese name
Chinese袁牧之
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYuán Mùzhī

Yuan Muzhi (Chinese: 袁牧之) (born Yuan Jialai (Chinese: 袁家莱); March 3, 1909 – January 30, 1978) was an actor and director from the Republic of China and later of the People's Republic of China. He is best known for his film Street Angel (1937), which is regarded as a masterpiece of the Chinese left-wing movement.