Anna May Wong
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Summary
Anna May Wong was born on January 3, 1905[1], in Los Angeles[2]. She died on February 3, 1961[3], in Santa Monica[4]. She worked as a film actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], singer[8], and writer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,671 views/month, #5,655 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 3, 1904[11]
- Date of death: February 2, 1961[12]
- Place of burial: Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery[13]
- Father: Wong Sam Sing[14]
- Mother: Gon Toy Lee[15]
- Country of citizenship: United States[16]
- Occupation: actor[17]
- Educated at: Los Angeles High School[18]
- Award received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[19]
- Religion or worldview: Christian Science[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Commons category: Anna May Wong[22]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[23]
- Family name: Wong[24], Huang[25]
- Given name: Anna[26], May[27], Liu[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Anna May Wong[29]
- Commons gallery: Anna May Wong[30]
- Manner of death: natural causes[31]
- Filmography: Anna May Wong filmography[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Birth name: 黃柳霜[34]
- Start of work period: 1919[35]
- Height: 65 inches[36]
Why It Matters
Anna May Wong has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Anna May Wong born?
Anna May Wong was born in Los Angeles[2].
Where did Anna May Wong die?
Anna May Wong died in Santa Monica[4].
Who were Anna May Wong's parents?
Anna May Wong's father was Wong Sam Sing[14]. Anna May Wong's mother was Gon Toy Lee[15].
What did Anna May Wong do for work?
Anna May Wong worked as a film actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], singer[8], and writer[9].
Where did Anna May Wong go to school?
Anna May Wong was educated at Los Angeles High School[18].
What awards did Anna May Wong receive?
Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[19].