Anna May Wong
Anna May Wong the first Asian American on U.S. CurrencyThe U.S. Mint is planning to create more than 300 million Wong quarters at facilities in Denver and Philadelphia. Wong quarters
Anna May Wong , was an American actress, considered the first Chinese American Hollywood movie star. She was worked in many popular movies.
Wong Liu Tsong (January 3, 1905 – February 3, 1961), known professionally as Anna May Wong , was an American actress, considered the first Chinese American Hollywood movie star. Wong Liu Tsong
Wong was born in 1905
born in 1905 in Chinatown, the daughter of a laundryman who ran a shop on Figueroa Street.she was only 14-year old girl
Anna May Wong ,the daughter of immigrants in this city’s Chinatown, Los Angeles was entered in movies when she was only 14-year old girl.“one of the most unforgettable figures of Hollywood’s great days.”
The New York Times called the actress, her large, expressive eyes and flapper-era styles1971 poem "The Death of Anna May Wong",
Wong's image remained as a symbol in literature as well as in the film. In the 1971 poem "The Death of Anna May Wong",Awards to Anna May Wong
She was awarded- Hollywood Walk of Fame – Motion Picture 1700 Vine StreetLater life and death
February 3, 1961, age of 56, Anna died of a heart attack at home in Santa Monica,Partial filmography (Anna May Wong..
- The Red Lantern (1919) debut – uncredited - Bits of Life (1921) - The Toll of the Sea (1922) as Lotus Flower - The Thief of Bagdad (1924) as a Mongol Slave
Partial filmography (Anna May Wong..
- Peter Pan (1924) as Tiger Lily - A Trip to Chinatown (1926) as Ohati - Old San Francisco (1927) as A Flower of the Orient - Piccadilly (1929) as Shosho
Partial filmography (Anna May Wong..
- The Flame of Love (1930) - The Road to Dishonour (1930) - Daughter of the Dragon (1931) as Princess Ling Moy -Shanghai Express (1932)