Yan Jun - Actor Profile

Yan Jun

Directing
Updated: May 09, 2026
44Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 17, 1917
Birth Place: Beijing, China

About Yan Jun

Yan Jun (Chinese: 嚴俊, 17 December 1917 - 18 August 1980) was a Hong Kong actor and film director.

Yan Jun Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Yan Jun reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 44 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Yan Jun's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 59% of Yan Jun's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains General Chai and Lady Balsam, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Yan Jun Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yan Jun's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Yan Jun has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1971 The Widow Takes Revenge Village Chief Flop Similar →
1971 The Jade Faced Assassin - Average Similar →
1971 Five Plus Five - Flop Similar →
1970 The Iron Buddha Bao Yilong Average Similar →
1970 A Place to Call Home Jang Chunyin Super Hit Similar →
1968 Mist over Dream Lake Chang Yi Wei Super Hit Similar →
1967 My Dream Boat Dr. Du Yi Hit Similar →
1967 Moonlight Serenade Huang Er Super Hit Similar →
1967 That Man in Chang-An Cao Wu Average Similar →
1965 Squadron 77 Chung Kuo Chiang Super Hit Similar →
1965 The Grand Substitution Ching Ying Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian Judge Bao Super Hit Similar →
1963 Three Sinners Master Song Jiang (Sun Chiang) Super Hit Similar →
1963 Empress Wu Minister Chui Yau Gung Average Similar →
1962 The Black Fox - Super Hit Similar →
1962 The Magnificent Concubine Emperor Average Similar →
1959 The Pink Murder Chen Shan-Fu Super Hit Similar →
1958 Laughter and Tears Tao Zu Tai Super Hit Similar →
1957 A Marriage for Love - Super Hit Similar →
1957 The Frosty Night - Super Hit Similar →
1957 The Greatest Circus on Earth Liu Yingjie Super Hit Similar →
1956 The Chase Wu Feng Super Hit Similar →
1956 Autumn Affair - Super Hit Similar →
1956 Beauty in the Maelstrom Xia Zong De Super Hit Similar →
1956 Rainstorm in Chinatown - Super Hit Similar →
1956 The Orphan Girl Luo Shide Super Hit Similar →
1956 The Fisherman's Daughter Wang Zijian Flop Similar →
1954 The Mortal Wind - Super Hit Similar →
1953 General Chai and Lady Balsam - Super Hit Similar →
1953 Meal Time - Super Hit Similar →
1952 The Stormy Night - Super Hit Similar →
1952 Modern ‘Red Chamber Dream’ 贾宝玉 Flop Similar →
1952 A Moment of Bliss Zhao Jin-Sheng Flop Similar →
1950 The Vampire - Flop Similar →
1950 A Strange Woman Warlord Flop Similar →
1949 Blood Will Tell Ma the Flying Bandit Flop Similar →
1949 夜来风雨声 - Flop Similar →
1948 A Diamond Ring 萧志远 Flop Similar →
1947 Mother and Son - Hit Similar →
1947 Green Grows the Grass 王子超 Flop Similar →
1945 Modern Woman - Flop Similar →
1944 草木皆兵 李光 Hit Similar →
1943 Colorful Li Yong-Qiao Flop Similar →
1942 Spring - Super Hit Similar →

Yan Jun - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yan Jun?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yan Jun is "General Chai and Lady Balsam" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Yan Jun acted in?

Yan Jun has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yan Jun?

Other notable films include "The Black Fox", "The Orphan Girl", and "The Chase".

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