Deceased
How Did Mao Zedong Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 82Also known asMao Tsé Tung, 毛澤東, 마오쩌둥, 毛泽东, Mao Tsé-ToungGenderMaleNationalityRepublic of ChinaBorn26/12/1893Born inHunan Province, ChinaDied09/09/1976 (aged 82)Died inZhongnanhaiCausecardiovascular diseaseWikidataQ5816 ↗Buried atMausoleum of Mao ZedongTMDb#1001615 ↗
Mao Zedong was a Chinese revolutionary, politician, writer, political theorist and the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He led China from the PRC's establishment in October 1949 until his death in September 1976, primarily through his role as the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). His theories, which he advocated as a Chinese adaptation of Marxism–Leninism, are known as Maoism.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography39 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Political CinemaMovie | Mao Zedong | 132 |
| 2024 | Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold WarSeries | Self - Leader of China 1943 - 1976 (archive footage) | 131 |
| 2023 | Laogai: Prison Nation - Inside China's Ruling SystemSeries | Self (archive footage) | 130 |
| 2022 | The Century of IconsSeries | Self (archive footage) | 129 |
| 2022 | China: The Uighur TragedyMovie | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 129 |
| 2021 | Taiwan: A Digital Democracy in China's ShadowMovie | Self (archive footage) | 128 |
| 2020 | History 101Series | Self (archive footage) | 127 |
| 2020 | Korea, A Hundred Years of WarMovie | Self (archive footage) | 127 |
| 2019 | The Man Who Defied BeijingMovie | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 126 |
| 2019 | Korea: The Never-Ending WarMovie | Self (archive footage) | 126 |
| 2017 | De Gaulle, the Last King of FranceMovie | Self (archive footage) | 124 |
| 2017 | The Vietnam WarSeries | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 124 |
| 2016 | The Battle Of ChosinMovie | Himself (archive footage) | 123 |
| 2016 | Året var 1966Movie | Self (archive footage) | 123 |
| 2015 | All Eyes and EarsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 122 |
| 2014 | JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's TrickMovie | Self (archive footage) | 121 |
| 2012 | A Home Far AwayMovie | Self | 119 |
| 2011 | Mentiras verdaderasSeries | Self (archive footage) | 118 |
| 2011 | Bokassa Ier, empereur de FrançafriqueMovie | Self (archive footage) | 118 |
| 2008 | Hype: The Obama EffectMovie | Self (archive footage) | 115 |
| 2006 | Deng Xiaoping : A LegendMovie | — | 113 |
| 2005 | MediumSeries | Self (archive footage)(uncredited) | 112 |
| 2002 | NaqoyqatsiMovie | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 109 |
| 2000 | The Worlds of Mei LanfangMovie | — | 107 |
| 1998 | Human RemainsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 105 |
| 1995 | NixonMovie | Self (Archive Footage) | 102 |
| 1995 | Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb MovieMovie | Self (archive footage) | 102 |
| 1995 | Mao, the Real ManMovie | Self (Archive) | 102 |
| 1995 | Ernesto Che Guevara - Uomo, Compagno, AmicoMovie | — | 102 |
| 1982 | TrialMovie | Self (archive footage) | 89 |
| 1979 | Incendiaries from the Celestial EmpireMovie | Self (archive footage) | 86 |
| 1978 | Maoism: A Tragedy for ChinaMovie | Self (archive footage) | 85 |
| 1977 | Mao by MaoMovie | Himself | 84 |
| 1975 | 7 Days in BeijingMovie | Himself | 82 |
| 1969 | Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural RevolutionMovie | Self (archive footage) | 76 |
| 1968 | The China Story: One Fourth of HumanityMovie | — | 75 |
| 1950 | 中华人民共和国1950年国庆阅兵Movie | — | 57 |
| 1949 | 中华人民共和国大阅兵合集Series | 主演 | 56 |
| 1937 | China Strikes BackMovie | Himself | 44 |