Đào Mộng Long

Đào Mộng Long

Known For

Acting

Born

January 7, 1915

Died

August 9, 2006 (aged 91)

Birthplace

Hà Tĩnh, Việt Nam

Biography

People's Artist Dao Mong Long (January 7 , 1915 - August 9 , 2006 ) was a Vietnamese actor, director, and playwright. One of the few Northern Vietnamese to gain prominence in Cải lương, he was an influential figure in the development of this genre, having written a series of popular cải lương plays and coached many popular artists of the later generations including Kim Cương and Thanh Tòng.