Did Wayne Wang or Mickey Rooney work as a vaudevillian actor?
Mickey Rooney Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule Jr.; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor, vaudevillian, comedian, producer and radio personality. In a career spanning nine decades and continuing until shortly before his death, he appeared in more than 300 films and was one of the last surviving stars of the silent film era.
Wang Xueqi Wang Xueqi (; born 19 March 1946) is a Chinese film actor whose career has spanned over 25 years. He was often cast in early Fifth Generation films, such as Chen Kaige's "Yellow Earth" (1984) and "The Big Parade" (1986), Huang Jianxin's "Samsara", and Zhang Yimou's "Codename Cougar" (1989). He has since carved out a niche in the Chinese market as a character actor.