Chinese actresses who deceased in 1957

Here are 1 famous actresses from China died in 1957:

Zhou Xuan

Zhou Xuan (August 1, 1920 Changzhou-September 22, 1957 Shanghai) also known as Chow Hsuan, Zhou, Xuan, Su Pu, Golden Voice, Wang Xiaohong, Zhou Xiaohong or Xuan Zhou was a Chinese singer and actor. She had two children, Zhou Wei and Zhou Wen.

Zhou Xuan was popularly known as the 'Golden Voice' during her time and was considered one of the Seven great singing stars of Shanghai. She started her career in the entertainment industry as a singer, and her first hit record, 'Yi jian mei' made her an overnight sensation. Her melodious voice and ability to portray emotions made her one of the most beloved singers of her time. She also acted in several movies and was known for her stunning on-screen presence. Her performance in the film 'Street Angels' is considered one of her best. She faced several challenges in her personal life, including failed relationships, financial constraints, and health issues, which ultimately led to her untimely demise at the age of 37. However, her songs and contribution to Chinese cinema continue to live on, and she remains an icon to this day.

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