Yu Fei

Biography

Yu Fei, originally named Yu Qichang, was born in 1922 in Tianjin, China. He was a film actor at the Shanghai Film Studio. He was married to actress Nien Niang. Due to his distinctive appearance resembling that of a foreigner, he was often cast in roles of foreign characters in films. He made his film debut in 1951. Throughout his career, he appeared in many notable films. In his later years, he was diagnosed with late-stage lung cancer, which led to his death on February 2, 1998. He was buried at Zhongling Yuan within the Fushouyuan Garden in Shanghai.