Wan Laiming

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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

4

Gender

Male

Birthday

1900-01-18

Deathday

1997-10-07 (97 years old)

Place of Birth

中国,江苏,南京

Also Known As

  • 萬籟鳴
  • 万籁鸣
  • Wàn Làimíng
  • Laiming Wan
  • Вань Лай-Мин
  • Лаймин Вань
  • Man Lai-Ming
  • Laiming Man

Wan Laiming

Biography

Wan Laiming (simplified Chinese: 万籁鸣; traditional Chinese: 萬籟鳴; pinyin: Wàn Làimíng; 18 January 1900 – 7 October 1997) was a Chinese animator. He was one of the Wan brothers who pioneered the Chinese animation industry, and is commonly considered as China's first animator. As the director of the Shanghai Animation Film Studio, he would raise the standard to International level before other historical events affected the industry. Brother of Wan Guchan.

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Art

1955
Loves of the Youngsters as Set Decoration
1952
Modern ‘Red Chamber Dream’ as Art Direction

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Directing

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