Zheng Zhegu

Zheng Zhegu

  • Birthday: 1/1/1880
  • Deathday: 4/14/1925
  • Place of birth: Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: 郑鹧鸪, Zheng Zhe-gu , Zheng Zhegu , Чжэн Чжэ-гу, Чжэгу Чжэн, 介诚, Cheng Cheh Ku

Biography

Zheng Zhegu was one of the earliest film actors in China. He had graduated from Jiangnan Suiying School. In 1911 he began to engage in new drama performances. In 1914, he joined the New Play Comrade Association and performed on the stage. In 1922, he founded the Star Film Company with Zheng Zhengqiu, Zhou Jianyun, etc., and served as the educational director of the Star Film School. Zheng once served as assistant teacher in the Yaofeng Opera Museum, and participated in the establishment of Xinmin Library as the general manager.

Filmography

滑稽大王游沪记
Release date: 1/1/1922

滑稽大王游沪记

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Romance of a Fruit Peddler
Release date: 3/8/1922

Romance of a Fruit Peddler

Role(s): Cheng the Fruit Seller

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Love and Vanity
Release date: 1/1/1924

Love and Vanity

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My Dear Brother
Release date: 10/18/1924

My Dear Brother

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The Death of Yuli
Release date: 1/1/1924

The Death of Yuli

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