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  1. Dec 9, 2020 · John Lone (Class of 1978), was born Ng Kwok-leung in British Hong Kong in 1952. Having spent much of his early youth in and out of an orphanage, it was at the age of seven he was sent to train in the Peking Opera Style (also known as the Beijing Opera) at Hong Kong’s Chin Ciu Academy. Training there was brutal and grueling at times; a hard ...

  2. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John "Johnny" Lone is a Hong Kong born American actor of Chinese and English descent. Lone has played roles as diverse as a caveman in Iceman (1984), the last Emperor of China in The Last Emperor (1987), and an apparently female opera performer in M. Butterfly (1993). Was a member of Madame Fan Fok-Fa's The Spring And Autumn Drama School's Peking Opera ...

  3. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › john_loneJohn Lone | Rotten Tomatoes

    John Lone. Highest Rated: 86% The Last Emperor (1987) Lowest Rated: 8% The Hunted (1995) Birthday: Oct 13, 1952. Birthplace: Hong Kong. A Hong Kong-born actor of film and stage, John Lone became ...

  4. A Hong Kong-born actor of film and stage, John Lone became established on stage initially via several collaborations with playwright David Henry Hwang. On film, he is probably best recalled for his portrayal of Emperor Pu Yi in Bernardo Bertolucci's lavish, Oscar-winning epic "The Last Emperor" (1987). Orphaned as a young boy, Lone began rigorously training as an actor at...

  5. A Hong Kong-born actor of film and stage, John Lone became established on stage initially via several collaborations with playwright David Henry Hwang. On film, he is probably best recalled for his portrayal of Emperor Pu Yi in Bernardo Bertolucci's lavish, Oscar-winning epic "The Last Emperor" (1987).

  6. Biography. Born Leung Kwok Ng in Hong Kong on October 13, 1952, John Lone was spartanly raised by a single mother until the age of 7 when he was sent off to be schooled with the Peking Opera. He never again saw his mother. The Peking Opera could be a brutal and grueling life for a child but he was a diligent and tireless student and he later ...

  7. Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci • 1987 • China. Starring John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole. Bernardo Bertolucci’s THE LAST EMPEROR won nine Academy Awards, unexpectedly sweeping every category in which it was nominated—quite a feat for a challenging, multilayered epic directed by an Italian and starring an international cast. Yet the ...

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