Wan Laiming

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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.

  • Directing
  • Born 18 January 1900
  • Died 7 October 1997 (age 97)
  • 中国,江苏,南京
  • 17 credits

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Most-watched Wan Laiming films currently: The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven (1961), The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven (2012), Modern ‘Red Chamber Dream’ (1952), Loves of the Youngsters (1955), Pigsy Eats Watermelon (1958).

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Selected TV credits: 上美影动画短片 (1952), 中国经典动画系列-珍藏版, 上海美术电影合集.

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