Zhou Xinfang (14 January 1895 – 8 March 1975), also known by his stage name (meaning "Qilin Boy") was a Chinese actor and musician. He was a Peking opera actor who specialized in its "old male" (老生, laosheng) roles. He is considered one of the greatest grand masters of Peking Opera of the 20th century, and the best known and leading member of the Shanghai school of Peking opera. He was the first director of Shanghai Peking Opera Company.
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28 January 1895 Cixi, Ningbo, Zhejiang
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Died |
5 March 1975 (aged 80) Shanghai, China
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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