

Memorial Page for Edward Yang
Taiwanese film director and screenwriter
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Emoria
June 29th, 2026
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Edward Yang (* November 6, 1947 in Shanghai; † June 29, 2007 in Los Angeles) was a taiwanese film director and screenwriter. He was 59 years old. He was married to Tsai Chin and Kaili Peng. He had 1 child. His education included University of Florida, University of Southern California, Florida State University and Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School. His awards include Sutherland Trophy, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film and Cannes Best Director Award. His cause of death was colorectal cancer. He was buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery.
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6 EventsBorn in Shanghai, People's Republic of China
1947Married Tsai Chin
1985until 1995
Sutherland Trophy
1987The Terrorizers
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film
2000Yi Yi
Cannes Best Director Award
2000Yi Yi
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County (colorectal cancer)
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Edward Yang. Forever remembered.