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The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Wu Yin (1909--1991), formerly known as Yang Ying, a native of Wu County, Jiangsu Province (now Suzhou), a famous Chinese film actor, was born in Tianjin in 1909, and when he was a child, he was given by his father to worship his brother as a daughter and changed his surname to "Yang". Wu Yin's adoptive father came from a wealthy family, so she became interested in literature and art from an early age. Her lifelong efforts have been dedicated to the Chinese film industry, and her unparalleled performance has become a model for performance in the history of Chinese cinema.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Starting from "New Woman", decades of film career, she has played various types of middle-aged and elderly women from all walks of life in China, and is well known in the film industry for playing "old women", which can be called the "first old woman" in the Chinese film industry.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Wu Yin's family photo, taken in 1950, the back row right is the author of this article Meng Shufan (pen name Yinzi).

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Premier Zhou Enlai had a cordial conversation with Wu Yin and Bai Yang.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Wu Yin (center) and Zheng Xiaoqiu (left), Xuan Jinglin.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Stills from 1936's "Qingming Season".

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Premier Zhou and movie stars together (eighth from left is Wu Yin.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Kunlun company actor group photo (front row left 4 is Wu Yin).

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

The film crew of "Plugged in the Wind and Clouds" took a group photo on location (Wu Yin in the front row, right 2).

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

The crew of "Plugged in the Wind and Clouds" took a group photo on location (1st from the left is Wu Yin).

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Wu Yin took a group photo with the ten sisters of the Shanghai Filmmaker Troupe.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Wu Yin (front row 1st from left) in Beijing in 1949.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

From left: Hu Lijiao, Chen Guodong, Wu Yin, Chen Pixian, Qin Yi, Zhang Ruifang, Wang Danfeng.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Wu Yin and Xie Tian.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Artist of Virtue and Art Shuangxin - Wu Yin.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

From right: Wu Yin, Su Man Yi, Ruan Fei.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Stills from "Ten Thousand Lights".

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

Film actor Wu Yin personalized version of the ticket.

The "first old lady" in the Chinese film industry, the famous film performance artist Wu Yin

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