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Anna May Wong (January 3, 1905-February 3, 1961) was a Chinese American actress, the first actor of Chinese ancestry to achieve prominence in Hollywood. Born Wong Liu Tsong in Los Angeles, California, she began playing bit parts as a child. Her ethnicity prevented her from getting choice parts, especially romantic ones, and often relegated her to stereotypical roles. Despite this, she had a number of significant film roles and toured extensively on the stage, including opposite Vincent Price in Princess Turandot , a stage version of Giacomo Puccini's opera.
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Anna May Wong Facts
| Birth Name | Wong Liu Tsong |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Birthday | January 3, 1905 |
| Sign | Capricorn |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Date of death | February 2, 1961 (age 56) |
| Height | 5' 4½" (1m64) |