John Lone
Biography
John Johnny Lone is a Hong Kong born American actor of Chinese and English descent. He was born on October 13, 1952, in the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong. His known credits include twenty-four acting roles. He was a member of Madame Fan Fok-Fa's The Spring And Autumn Drama School's Peking Opera. His diverse film roles include playing a caveman in the 1984 film Iceman, the last Emperor of China in the 1987 film The Last Emperor, and an apparently female opera performer in the 1993 film M. Butterfly. His alternative names include Ng Kwok-Leung and Chinese and Japanese name variants.
Career overview
John Johnny Lone is a Hong Kong born American actor of Chinese and English descent. Born on October 13, 1952 in the Hong Kong British Crown Colony, he was a member of Madame Fan Fok-Fa's The Spring And Autumn Drama School's Peking Opera. His acting credits include twenty-four known credits on The Movie Database.
Lone has played a diverse range of roles throughout his career. His film work includes portraying a caveman in the 1984 film Iceman, the last Emperor of China in the 1987 film The Last Emperor, and an apparently female opera performer in the 1993 film M. Butterfly.
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- Disclosure (2020) as Song Liling (archive footage)
- War (2007) as Chang
- Paper Moon Affair (2005) as Keiko's Husband
- 乾隆与香妃 (2004) as Qianlong Emperor
- Master of Everything (2004) as Mi Jihong
- Rush Hour 2 (2001) as Ricky Tan
- Kangxi Incognito Travel (1997)
- Task Force (1997)
- The Hunted (1995) as Kinjo
- The Shadow (1994) as Shiwan Khan
- M. Butterfly (1993) as Song Liling
- M. Butterfly (1993) Songs
- Shanghai 1920 (1991)
- Rabbit Ears - Five Chinese Brothers (1991) as Narrator (voice)
- Shadow of China (1990) as Henry
- The Moderns (1988) as Bertram Stone
- Shadows of the Peacock (1988) as Raka
- Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor' (1988) as Self
- The Last Emperor (1987) as Pu Yi (Adult)
- Year of the Dragon (1985) as Joey Tai
- Iceman (1984) as Charlie
- American Playhouse (1982) Director
- Americathon (1979) as Chinese
- Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978) as Houseman
- King Kong (1976) as Chinese Cook