慕容婉儿

简介

Mu Rong Wanger was a Chinese actress and film translator, born in Shanghai in 1920 under the name Qian Xinzhen. She graduated from Biwen Girls' School in 1939. She joined the Shanghai Repertory Theatre and performed in plays such as Under Shanghai's Eaves, Flower of Pure Blood, Empress Wu Zetian, The Cup of Nightlight, The Sorrow of the Imperial Palace, The Hegemon of Chu, and The Death of Li Xiucheng. She worked as an actress for Guoguo, Jinxing, and Minhua film studios, appearing in films including Confucius, Spring and Autumn in an Isolated Island, Wind and Storm in the Old City, Scattered Tears, The Western Chamber, Old Earth and Pale Sky, Reluctant to Part, and Spring and Autumn in the Sea of Art. After the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, she moved to Hong Kong. She returned to mainland China in 1951 and joined the Central-South Military Region's literary and art troupe. From 1953, she worked as a film translator at the Shanghai Film Studio, specializing in translating foreign films. She died of cancer in 1970.