1987Nominee
Best Performance
City on Fire
Sun Yueh
Actor
Yuyao, Zhejiang, China
October 26, 1930
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1983Nominee
Best Performance
Fantasy Mission Force
1989Nominee
Best Performance
Pedicab Driver
Career Highlights
1970Highlight
Best Performance
From the Highway
1976Highlight
Best Performance
Boxer Rebellion
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City on Fire
Fantasy Mission Force
Boxer Rebellion