Life is always changing rapidly, and partings are often unexpected.
Half of 2022 has passed. In the first half of the year, at least thirty artists have passed away. Yue opera performing artist Zheng Caijun, crosstalk performing artist Dong Fengtong, Hong Kong actors Tsang Jiang , Mai Haowei, singer Ye Peiying , Wen Xia , director Huang Shuqin , Chu Yuan and so on...
We are sending away one old artist after another in mourning. Now that June is ending and the second half of the year has just begun, many artists and stars have passed away.
They are all people who silently contributed to the cause of literature and art in different fields. Now that they have passed away, future generations should remember them!
1 Ji Dongran
On June 28, 2022, young actor Liu Ruilin posted a long condolence message on social media, and only then did everyone learn about the death of actor Ji Dongran.
Ji Dongran is a mainland actor. He has participated in film and television works such as " Antique Bureau: Appreciating Ink and Searching for Porcelain ", " Sparrow ", " Wu Dongqiankun ".
Ji Dongran has been in the industry for more than ten years. Although he has played supporting roles and his exposure and popularity are not high, he has always been conscientious and diligent. I believe many viewers have an impression of him.
Ji Dongran's most famous friend in the industry is probably Liu Ruilin. The two get together for fitness trips in their free time, and even agreed that Liu Ruilin would be his best man at the wedding.
However, something unexpected happened. Ji Dongran had a backlog of work, love affairs and various reasons, and his body was overwhelmed. In the end, the wedding could not be held, but he died suddenly due to heart disease.
According to the reply from his family, fortunately Ji Dongran still has a younger sister, otherwise his parents would have no spiritual sustenance...
Ji Dongran was only 37 years old when he died, which was the golden age of an actor. What a pity!
2 Li Chongxiao
On June 22, the powerful actor Li Chongxiao passed away at the age of 51.
In the decades since his debut, Li Chongxiao has participated in countless film and television works, large and small, and created many classic images on the screen.
Li Chengqian in the version of Liu Xiaoqing's " Wu Zetian ", " Marvin's War ", "The Wrong Ride", "Time and Space Player"...
He and Song Dandan , Zeng Li , Jiang Qinqin, Li Xiaoran , Ma Li, and other well-known actresses have cooperated with each other, and their reputation in the industry has always been very good.
Even if many viewers can't pronounce his name, they must feel familiar. He can be seen everywhere in mainland life dramas.
At work, he was a dedicated "big brother" and a good senior. In life, he had a loving wife and a beautiful family...
unfortunately passed away now, which is really sad!
3 Lan Qiongying
Lan Qiongying is not an artist in the entertainment industry. She is most famous for being the "Second Wife of the Gambling King". Lan Qiongying's life is even more legendary than the film and television series.
She married the gambling king when she was fourteen and became her "concubine". She doted on him for decades and gave birth to four daughters and one son. After the death of her first wife Li Wanhua , Lan Qiongying was regarded as the gambling king's official wife. The daughter He Chaoqiong gave birth to is the current "head of the family" of the He Group.
Lan Qiongying has been committed to charity during her lifetime and has made outstanding contributions to society. No matter how rich and powerful her family is, her achievements cannot be erased.
On June 11, 2022, two years after the death of gambling king Stanley Ho, 79-year-old Lan Qiongying also died of cancer .
On June 22, 2022, the He family published an obituary for her as "Mrs. Lan Qiongying of the He family", ending her vigorous life.
4 Qiao Yu
Qiao Yu was born in 1927 and died on June 20, 2022.
Maybe you have never heard of his name, but you must have heard the songs he composed: " Peony Song ", " People say Shanxi is beautiful ", "Let's Swing the Oars", "Unforgettable Tonight" , "Love Me China", "People of the World Unite", etc...
Even in recent years, Mao Amin 's song "Lovesickness", which has become popular again, was also written by teacher Qiao Yu.
On June 28, China Art Museum dedicated a statue to Mr. Qiao Yu. His works and his voice will always echo in our hearts, giving the world precious spiritual wealth and glowing with charming and timeless artistic charm.
Whenever we hear "the fragrant rice flowers on both sides of the Taiwan Strait... I will never forget this night..." we will think of the old man who worked for the people and sang for the motherland!
Although Teacher Qiao Yu has passed away, his works will last forever, and generations of people will remember this "great god" in the industry!
5 Ren Ming
On June 19, 2022, Mr. Ren Ming died of illness in Beijing.
Ren Ming is the dean of Beijing People's Art Theater , a famous director in my country, an outstanding party member, and a representative of the National People's Congress... He has dedicated his whole life to the art career he loves.
On June 25, in order to commemorate Dean Ren Ming and bid farewell to the stage he loved all his life, a hearse carried his body around the Kyoto Theater.
During this period, Dean Ren Ming’s family members and more than 170 artistic colleagues and juniors in the art world came to attend the farewell ceremony for his body and bid farewell to Dean Ren Ming.
Many well-known actors and artists, holding photos of Dean Ren Ming, rushed to the mourning hall of Babaoshan Funeral Home. A short farewell video was played in the mourning hall, recording the life of Dean Ren Ming, and Ren Ming's favorite music "" Goodbye Police".
The atmosphere was solemn throughout, and all relatives and friends shed tears...
Actors He Bing, Wang Lei, Feng Yuanzheng, Wang Gang, Pu Cunxin and others attended the farewell ceremony of Dean Ren Ming and accepted them successively. In interviews with the media, they called Dean Ren Ming their good mentor and senior, and expressed deep regret and deplorement for his passing.
Everyone summarized the beginning and ending of Dean Ren Ming in one sentence: Drama is about returning to hometown! Dean Ren Ming, good to go!
6 Nicolas Wu Father
On June 17, the father of Nicolas Wu, a well-known variety show host in Taiwan, died of illness.
Wu Zongxian originally debuted as a singer, and later transformed into a host. With his excellent eloquence and sensitive adaptability, he became successful in the variety show industry.
Wu Zongxian is a well-known filial son in Taiwan's entertainment industry. He once stated in an interview that his father had suffered from irritability since he was young.
Wu Zongxian's father had a very bad temper because he never sought medical treatment. He did not know how to control himself. Wu Zongxian was often beaten and scolded by him when he was young. He once suspected that he was not his father's biological child.
In Wu Zongxian’s own words, he had lived with anxiety and depression for 40 years. When he got older, Wu Zongxian realized that his father had a mental illness, and he completely let go of the past.
Wu Zongxian's career was booming and he made a lot of money, so he bought a mansion for his father so that he could spend his old age in peace.
Until March this year, Wu Zongxian’s father was seriously ill due to his old age and was admitted to ICU several times, which cost a lot of money for surgery.
Wu Zongxian promised that he would support his father until he was 120 years old and treat him regardless of the cost. However, after being delayed in the hospital for several months, Wu's father still passed away.
Fortunately, Wu Zongxian’s family was mentally prepared. After his father passed away, he said in an interview with the media: His father was 90 years old. He had no regrets when he passed away. He left with full love. He and his family saw him off happily... …
7 Louis Koo
On June 23, the 69-year-old Hong Kong drama master Louis Koo passed away in his sleep.
For many mainland friends, Louis Koo's name may be unfamiliar, but he is a leader in the Hong Kong drama industry.
Louis Koo joined the Chung Ying Theater Company of Hong Kong in his early years. With his outstanding business ability, he became the first Chinese artistic director of the theater company.
In addition to acting, he also directed many excellent drama works, the most famous of which is "Thirteen Langs of the South China Sea".
"Thirteen Langs of the South China Sea" tells the legendary life of Tang Disheng, a famous Cantonese opera master. It has an ups and downs plot and rich characters. Once it was broadcast, it gained countless fans.
Since then, this play has been re-performed hundreds of times in the past twenty years, and has been sold out every time, creating a "myth" in the history of Hong Kong drama!
Xie Junhao, the "Drunken Swordsman" who played the male lead in "The Thirteen Sons of the South China Sea", became an instant hit and won the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor with this work.
Xie Junhao and Gu Tiannong formed a deep friendship. Therefore, as soon as the news of Gu Tiannong's death came out, Xie Junhao posted a condolence message overnight.
"He is my director and my benefactor. I am so sad that I still can't accept it..."
The passing of Teacher Gu Tiannong not only makes Tse Junhao sad, but also a great loss to the Hong Kong drama industry!
8 Huang Wenze
Huang Wenze comes from a puppet show family in Taiwan Province. His grandfather and father are both very famous puppet show masters.
Huang Wenze has inherited his ancestral business since the 1980s and promoted the Pili faction under the puppet show. He has successively created important roles in Pili opera, such as Su Huan Zhen, One Page Book, Ye Xiaochai , Aoxia Hongchen, Black and white man ...
Young people may not know it, but these IPs have accompanied the youth of several generations.
The Pili drama relies entirely on dubbing, and most of the voices are from Huang Wenze's mouth. Regardless of men, women, old and young, birds and animals, he interprets them vividly.
Huang Wenzhe can complete the dubbing work of hundreds of episodes of Pili Puppet Show by himself, and has participated in the dubbing of more than 4,000 characters in his lifetime.
Huang Wenze also relied on this special skill and was hailed as an "eight-tone talent" by the Taiwanese media, firmly occupying the top spot in the puppet show dubbing industry.
In 2022, Huang Wenze brought out the old and brought out the new, moving the Pili drama from the small screen to the big screen, officially opening the Pili universe.
Unfortunately, on the evening of June 12, 67-year-old Mr. Huang Wenze passed away. He was unable to see the Pili drama shine on the big screen. Taiwanese media and fans expressed their reluctance and condolences.
9 Shen Wei
Shen Wei is an actor from Hong Kong, China. He has been in the Hong Kong entertainment industry since the 1970s and has witnessed the rise, glory and decline of the Hong Kong entertainment industry.
In the first ten years of Shen Wei's debut, his acting career was always tepid, and he only took on small supporting roles and minor roles.
Until 1984, Shen Wei played the role of "Artai" in "Provincial and Hong Kong Flag Soldiers". He interpreted this role of both good and evil very well, and won the 1985 Academy Award for his outstanding acting skills. Best Supporting Actor Award.
In the same year, Shen Wei starred in "The Working Emperor", which completely opened up his reputation. After that, he continued to receive invitations and his resources were much better.
He has starred in classic films such as "Police Story 3", " Yigai Yuntian ", "The Supreme Being", "Swordsman", "Dao Ma Dan", "Havoc in Guangchanglong" and other classic films.
According to statistics from fans, Shen Wei has participated in more than 200 film and television roles since his debut.
He has also collaborated with Stephen Chow , Andy Lau , Chow Yun-fat , Jackie Chan and other superstars. Although he was playing a supporting role, he received no less attention than the protagonists
Therefore, Shen Wei was again Known as a "golden supporting actor" and an "evergreen leaf"...
In June 2022, the news of Shen Wei's death in Hong Kong came out. Many fans and fans were filled with regret and found it difficult to accept that such an outstanding actor had just left!
0 Lan Tianye
Lan Tianye, formerly known as Wang Runsen, is an outstanding member of the Communist Party of China, the winner of the " July 1st Medal ", and a well-known actor and director in mainland China.
In 1952, Beijing People's Art was founded. Lan Tianye joined Beijing People's Art from the Repertory Troupe of the Central Academy of Drama. Since then, he has been active until the 1990s.
These old artists shaped the most traditional drama style of Beijing People's Art Theater and created the "Chinese School" performance style.
Lan Tianye has been acting for decades and has left one classic role after another in the history of dramas. The most well-known among them are Zeng Wenqing in "Beijingers", Qin Zhongyi in "Teahouse", and Dong in "Cai Wenji". Si...
The "Jiang Ziya" he played in " Fengshen Bang " is even known as the most classic version, and no other version can surpass it so far.
After the 21st century, the older generation of artists "died" one after another, leaving only Mr. Lan Tianye. Therefore, he is called the "relic" of the golden generation of Beijing People's Art in the industry.
On June 8, 2022, 95-year-old Mr. Lan Tianye passed away. After the bad news came, the Beijing People's Art Theater was busy.
Everyone was saddened and relieved by his passing, just as Pu Cunxin said: "Mr. Lan Tianye's life was very complete. His wonderful life was like a play, and it was time to call it a day."
I hope the old man will go well all the way. .
They have all shined in their respective fields, and finally "falled" like meteors. I only wish them peace in heaven.
Things are impermanent, and those who are alive must cherish every day!
