Pan Hong

Pan Hong (Chinese: 潘虹, born November 4, 1954) is a Chinese film actress. Early life Born Liu Ronghua (刘蓉华) on November 4, 1954, in Shanghai. During the Cultural Revolution, her parents were forced to divorce. She then changed her surname "Liu" (her father's) to Pan (her mother's) and lived with her mother, who was born in 1922. On April 19, 1968, her father unalived himself because of persecution. Two days later, she came to the crematorium alone and took her father's urn back to her father's native place, Harbin, by taking the train. Career After Pan graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy, she performed several supporting roles in films. In 1982, she shot to fame as a leading actress for At the Middle Age The movie is also known as "Ren Dao Zhong Ninan". Chinese critics named her "The last noble in the Chinese film industry".