Ying Xiao

Acting

13Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 27, 1890

Birth Place: Hunan Province, China

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ying Xiao reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Ying Xiao's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ying Xiao remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in An Amorous History of the Silver Screen - Part II, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ying Xiao Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ying Xiao's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

An Amorous History of the Silver Screen - Part II (1931) movie poster

★8.0

An Amorous History of the Silver Screen - Part II — Part two of A comedy film set on Shanghai film studio. The background events frequently involve the shooting of other fi

An Amorous History of the Silver Screen - Part II

1931•Comedy

★6.0

★6.0

Spring Silkworms — The story of a poor silk farming family in Zhejiang and their hardships.

Spring Silkworms

1933•Drama

★5.9

★5.9

Song at Midnight — In this Chinese version of The Phantom of the Opera, the mysterious Song Danping terrorizes the newly rebuilt opera hous

Song at Midnight

1937•Horror

★0.0

The Future Prospects —

The Future Prospects

1933•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

Torrent — A primary school teacher rallies the citizens of a small town to resist the corruption of the local government and unite

Torrent

1933•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ying Xiao.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1937	Song at Midnight	Li Xian-Chen	Average	Similar →
1934	The Classic for Girls	-	Flop	Similar →
1933	Torrent	squire	Flop	Similar →
1933	Spring Silkworms	Old Tong Bao	Average	Similar →
1933	The Future Prospects	-	Flop	Similar →
1932	Fate in Tears and Laughter	-	Flop	Similar →
1931	An Amorous History of the Silver Screen - Part II	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1928	Burning of the Red Lotus Monastery	-	Flop	Similar →
1927	Spring Dream by the Lake	-	Flop	Similar →
1927	A Married Couple in Name Only	Fang Suide	Flop	Similar →
1927	Imperial Concubine Yang of Beijing	-	Flop	Similar →
1926	Why Not Her	Sublandlord	Flop	Similar →
1926	Her Sorrows	-	Flop	Similar →

Ying Xiao - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ying Xiao?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ying Xiao is "An Amorous History of the Silver Screen - Part II" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Ying Xiao acted in?

Ying Xiao has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ying Xiao?

Other notable films include "Spring Silkworms", "Song at Midnight", and "The Future Prospects".