Li Tian-Lu

Li Tian-Lu

Known for

Acting

Born

December 2, 1910

Birthplace

Taipei, Taiwan

Died

August 13, 1998 (aged 87)

Biography

Li Tien-lu was a Taiwanese puppeteer. He is best known to the international audience for playing principal characters in several Taiwanese films directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.

Best known work

A City of Sadness
A City of Sadness
1989
Dust in the Wind
Dust in the Wind
1986
The Puppetmaster
The Puppetmaster
1993
Goodbye South, Goodbye
Goodbye South, Goodbye
1998
Daughter of the Nile
Daughter of the Nile
1987
Dust of Angels
Dust of Angels
1992
Such a life
Such a life
1997
Modern Republic
Modern Republic
1995
Emperor's Adventures in Hsi Hu
Emperor's Adventures in Hsi Hu
1994

Filmography

  1. 1998

    Goodbye South, Goodbye

    as Pig Owner

  2. 1997

    Such a life

  3. 1995

    Modern Republic

  4. 1994

    Emperor's Adventures in Hsi Hu

    Writer

  5. 1993

    The Puppetmaster

    as Self, Story

  6. 1992

    Dust of Angels

    as Old Man

  7. 1989

    A City of Sadness

    as Ah Lu

  8. 1987

    Daughter of the Nile

    as Grandfather

  9. 1986

    Dust in the Wind

    as Grandpa

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