On this day, 56 years ago, on March 17, 1969 (January 29, 1969, the lunar calendar), China film and drama actress Shu Xiuwen passed away. Shu Xiuwen Shu Xiuwen, female (1915~1969), an outstanding drama and film performing artist in China, and the first female voice actor in China. The scientific name is Shu Caiyun, once named Xu Feiqiong. Born in a poor teacher's family. His ancestral home is in Yi County, Anhui Province. In the spring of 1931, Shu Xiuwen went to Shanghai alone to make a living, teaching Mandarin at Tianyi Film Company, and served as a voice actor in my country's first wax disc recorded sound film "Red Peony". Later, he worked as an actor in Jimei Song and Dance Drama Club, Mayflower Drama Club, and Chunqiu Drama Club. Comrade Tian Han and other comrades engaged in progressive drama activities, participated in performances such as "Comrades in Arms","SOS","Plum Rain","Death of Famous People" and had a positive impact in Shanghai and Hangzhou. In 1957, Shu Xiuwen was transferred to the People's Arts and created distinctive images such as Hu Niu in "Camel Xiangzi", Zhu Lianxiu in "Guan Hanqing", and Kriya in "Aesop". He also carefully created many small roles such as the female student in "Returning on a Snowy Night" and the typist in "The Man with a Gun". During her lifetime, she was a national first-class actor and deputy director of the Beijing People's Art and Art Committee; she was successively elected as a member of the 1st National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a representative of the 2nd and 3rd National People's Congress, a member of the Executive Committee of the 3rd All-China Women's Federation, a member of the All-China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and executive director of the China Theater Association and the China Film Association. During the turbulent years of the "Cultural Revolution", Shu Xiuwen, who had been an artist for more than 30 years, left the stage and screen prematurely on March 17, 1969. Her outstanding contribution to the art of drama and film will remain forever in the hearts of the audience. Yuan Shaomei and Shu Xiuwen from left: Shu Xiuwen, Wang Xianzhai, Huang Naishuang, Zhu Qiuhen, Gu Meijun, You Guangzhao, Yuan Shaomei