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John Lone (Chinese: 尊龍; pinyin: Zūn Lóng; jyutping: zyun1 lung4; born October 13, 1952) is a Chinese-American retired actor. He starred as Puyi in the Academy Award -winning film The Last Emperor (1987), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor .
John Lone. Actor: The Last Emperor. Born Leung Kwok Ng in Hong Kong 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.
Dec 1, 2023 · The enigmatic actor, known for his captivating performances and elusive persona, vanished without a trace on a fateful night in 2008. Despite extensive investigations and countless theories, the truth behind his disappearance remains shrouded in darkness.
Actor: The Last Emperor. Born Leung Kwok Ng in Hong Kong 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.
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).
Feb 26, 2022 · John Lone interview for The Last Emperor (1987) John C. Tibbetts Interviews. 1.79K subscribers. Like. 51K views 2 years ago.
John Lone as Pu Yi in The Last Emperor (1987) Photo Credit: IMDb. He was nominated twice for the Best Actor Golden Globe, for his role as Asian Triad leader, Joey Tai in The Year of the Dragon (1985), and for his role as Emperor Henry Pu Yi in The Last Emperor (1987).
The Last Emperor: Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. With John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ruocheng Ying. Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning dramatization of China's eleventh and final monarch of the Qing dynasty: Emperor Puyi.
One of his early film roles was as the cook in King Kong. His first major role in films was as the title character in Iceman. In 1985, John Lone played the gang leader Joey Tai in Michael Cimino 's Year of the Dragon, for which he was nominated the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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"...