Mao Zedong
Acting Born Dec 26, 1893 Died Sep 9, 1976 Hunan Province, China 78 credits
Biography
Mao Zedong works in acting. Born December 26, 1893 in Hunan Province, China. Died September 9, 1976. Archytele tracks 78 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Mao vs Nixon: Game Theory
Political CinemaChine, la fabrique d'une nationThe Mummy伟大的胜利——苏联摄影师镜头里的中国抗战
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold WarHistória do ComunismoSimon Leys, l'homme qui a déshabillé Mao
Laogai: Prison Nation - Inside China's Ruling System
The Century of IconsChina: The Uighur Tragedy
Taiwan: A Digital Democracy in China's Shadow
History 101Korea, A Hundred Years of War
Korea: The Never-Ending WarAndré Malraux: Writer, Politician, AdventurerThe Man Who Defied Beijing
The Vietnam WarDe Gaulle, the Last King of France
The Battle Of ChosinÅret var 1966
All Eyes and EarsMao In Colour
JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's TrickNixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Our Nixon
A Home Far Away
Mentiras verdaderasBokassa Ier, empereur de Françafrique
Broken Knife: Great Reversal of the Korean BattlefieldMadame Mao
一九四九大迁徙
Hype: The Obama EffectChina's Sexual Revolution
Sputnik Mania
Deng Xiaoping : A Legend
Medium
The Cultural Revolution: Mao's Last Battle
Naqoyqatsi
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
Faith of the Century: A History of Communism
Human RemainsKırmızı Gül Buz İçinde
NixonTrinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb MovieErnesto Che Guevara - Uomo, Compagno, AmicoMao, the Real ManErnesto Che Guevara
毛泽东
Nixon
Trial
Full Filmography
78 titles- Mao vs Nixon: Game Theory (2026) as Self
- Political Cinema (2025) as Mao Zedong
- Chine, la fabrique d'une nation (2025) as Mao Zedong
- The Mummy (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- 伟大的胜利——苏联摄影师镜头里的中国抗战 (2025) as 毛泽东
- Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War (2024) as Self - Leader of China 1943 - 1976 (archive footage)
- História do Comunismo (2024) as Self
- Simon Leys, l'homme qui a déshabillé Mao (2024)
- Laogai: Prison Nation - Inside China's Ruling System (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- The Century of Icons (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- China: The Uighur Tragedy (2022) as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- Taiwan: A Digital Democracy in China's Shadow (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- History 101 (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Korea, A Hundred Years of War (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Korea: The Never-Ending War (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer (2019) as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- The Man Who Defied Beijing (2019) as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- The Vietnam War (2017) as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- De Gaulle, the Last King of France (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- The Battle Of Chosin (2016) as Himself (archive footage)
- Året var 1966 (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- All Eyes and Ears (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- Mao In Colour (2015) as Self
- JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Our Nixon (2013) as Self
- A Home Far Away (2012) as Self
- Mentiras verdaderas (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Bokassa Ier, empereur de Françafrique (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Broken Knife: Great Reversal of the Korean Battlefield (2010) as 毛主席
- Madame Mao (2010) as Himself
- 一九四九大迁徙 (2009)
- Hype: The Obama Effect (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- China's Sexual Revolution (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- Sputnik Mania (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- Deng Xiaoping : A Legend (2006)
- Medium (2005) as Self (archive footage)(uncredited)
- The Cultural Revolution: Mao's Last Battle (2003) as Himself
- Naqoyqatsi (2002) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Worlds of Mei Lanfang (2000)
- Faith of the Century: A History of Communism (1999) as Self (archive footage)
- Human Remains (1998) as Self (archive footage)
- Kırmızı Gül Buz İçinde (1998) as Self (archive footage)
- Nixon (1995) as Self (Archive Footage)
- Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie (1995) as Self (archive footage)
- Ernesto Che Guevara - Uomo, Compagno, Amico (1995)
- Mao, the Real Man (1995) as Self (Archive)
- Ernesto Che Guevara (1995) as Self(archive footage)
- 毛泽东 (1993)
- Nixon (1990) as Self (archive footage)
- Trial (1982) as Self (archive footage)
- Beijing's Cards (1979) as Self (archive footage)
- Incendiaries from the Celestial Empire (1979) as Self (archive footage)
- Maoism: A Tragedy for China (1978) as Self (archive footage)
- A Grin Without a Cat (1977) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Mao by Mao (1977) as Himself
- 7 Days in Beijing (1975) as Himself
- The Society of the Spectacle (1974) as Self (archive footage)
- Maos China, Protokolle einer Revolution (1974) as Self (archive footage)
- Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution (1969) as Self (archive footage)
- The China Story: One Fourth of Humanity (1968)
- 中华人民共和国成立10周年国庆大阅兵 (1959)
- 中华人民共和国1958年国庆阅兵 (1958)
- Inside Red China (1958) as Self
- 中华人民共和国1957年国庆阅兵 (1957)
- 中华人民共和国1956年国庆阅兵 (1956)
- 中华人民共和国1955年国庆阅兵 (1955)
- 中华人民共和国1954年国庆阅兵 (1954)
- Velikoye proshchaniye (1953)
- 中华人民共和国1953年国庆阅兵 (1953)
- 中华人民共和国1952年国庆阅兵 (1952)
- 中华人民共和国1951年国庆阅兵 (1951)
- 中华人民共和国1950年国庆阅兵 (1950)
- 中华人民共和国大阅兵合集 (1949) as 主演
- 开国大典 (1949)
- 开国大典 (1949) Director
- China Strikes Back (1937) as Himself
- Mao, le dernier empereur
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mao Zedong best known for?
Mao Zedong is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including History 101 (2020), The Man in the Net (1959), Le Grand Carnaval (1983), Medium (2005).
When and where was Mao Zedong born?
Mao Zedong was born on December 26, 1893 in Hunan Province, China. They passed away on September 9, 1976.
How many credits does Mao Zedong have?
Mao Zedong has accumulated over 78 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1937 to 2026.
What is Mao Zedong's background in cinema and television?
Mao Zedong or Mao Tse-tung (also known as Chairman Mao) was a Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People's Republic of China. His Marxist–Leninist theories, military strategies, and political policies are collectively known as Maoism or Marxism-Leninism-Maoism. A controversial figure, Mao is rega...
Mao Zedong by the numbers
78credits
64films
14TV series
1937–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Vietnam War (2017) as Self - Politician (archive footage) — aged about 123
- Medium (2005) as Self (archive footage)(uncredited) — aged about 111
- History 101 (2020) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 126
- Nixon (1995) as Self (Archive Footage) — aged about 101
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