Ivy Ling Po

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Ivy Ling Po

Acting 86 November 16, 1939

Shantou, China

Huang Yu-chun (born 16 November 1939 in Shantou, Republic of China), known by her final stage name Ivy Ling Po (Chinese: 凌波), is a retired Hong Kong actress and Chinese opera sing…

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Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards

9.0 1962 TV Show
The 14 Amazons

The 14 Amazons

6.6 1972 Movie
The Love Eterne

The Love Eterne

7.0 1963 Movie
Raw Passions

Raw Passions

3.6 1969 Movie
Duel for Gold

Duel for Gold

7.0 1971 Movie
Temple of the Red Lotus

Temple of the Red Lotus

5.0 1965 Movie
Rice Rhapsody

Rice Rhapsody

5.8 2005 Movie
The Twin Swords

The Twin Swords

5.6 1965 Movie
The Sword and the Lute

The Sword and the Lute

5.9 1967 Movie
The Crimson Charm

The Crimson Charm

6.5 1971 Movie
Lady General Hua Mulan

Lady General Hua Mulan

6.1 1964 Movie
The Last Tempest

The Last Tempest

6.4 1976 Movie

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Huang Yu-chun (born 16 November 1939 in Shantou, Republic of China), known by her final stage name Ivy Ling Po (Chinese: 凌波), is a retired Hong Kong actress and Chinese opera singer. She is best known for a number of mega-hit Huangmei opera films in the 1960s, especially The Love Eterne (1963) which made her an Asian superstar overnight. She played an important role in the entertainment industry for preserving the Huangmei opera art form.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2016
    The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

    Movie Self

  2. 2012
    Joseph Koo Master Classical Concert

    Movie

  3. 2005
    Rice Rhapsody

    Movie Grandma

  4. 2003
    Butterfly Lovers 40

    Movie Liang Shan-Bo

  5. 2003
    Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

    Movie Self

  6. 2000
    甄妮2000一份真演唱会

    Movie 自己

  7. 1987
    Golden Swallow

    Movie Old Lady

  8. 1987
    Master Hui Neng

    Movie

  9. 1983
    The Lost Generation

    Movie Mr. Tsun's Sister

  10. 1982
    A Fairy to the World

    Movie Goddess of Mercy

  11. 1982
    A Rescue from Hades

    Movie

  12. 1982
    New Pilgrims to the West

    Movie Goddess of Mercy

  13. 1982
    Match Maker for Successful Candidate

    Movie Yun Ching

  14. 1981
    Consolidated Dougherty

    Movie

  15. 1981
    Three Funny Detectives

    Movie

  16. 1980
    The Imperious Princess

    Movie Gao Ai

More credits
  1. 1978
    Dream of the Red Chamber

    Movie Jia Bao Yu

  2. 1977
    The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho

    Movie

  3. 1976
    Crossroad

    Movie Shu Zhen

  4. 1976
    The Last Tempest

    Movie Empress Jin Feng

  5. 1975
    The Empress Dowager

    Movie Empress Chin Feng

  6. 1975
    It's All in the Family

    Movie Pei Chuing

  7. 1975
    The Chinese Amazons

    Movie Army Instructor

  8. 1974
    My Father, My Husband, My Son

    Movie Peng Yin-Fang

  9. 1973
    Flight Man

    Movie Yu San-mei

  10. 1972
    The 14 Amazons

    Movie Mu Kuei Ying

  11. 1972
    The Mighty One

    Movie Hsiao Chu

  12. 1972
    Finger of Doom

    Movie Heroine

  13. 1971
    Duel for Gold

    Movie Yu Yen

  14. 1971
    The Crimson Charm

    Movie Yu Fang-Fang

  15. 1971
    The Silent Love

    Movie Ko Xiu-Zhi

  16. 1970
    The Younger Generation

    Movie Mei Shu Qing

  17. 1970
    A Cause to Kill

    Movie Sin Lei

  18. 1969
    The Three Smiles

    Movie Tang Bo Hu / Hua An

  19. 1969
    Raw Passions

    Movie Mrs Lin Man Ying

  20. 1968
    Forever and Ever

    Movie Li Xiao-Wen

  21. 1967
    The Mirror and the Lichee

    Movie Chen Bo Qing / Chen San

  22. 1967
    Song of Tomorrow

    Movie Su Ling

  23. 1967
    The Sword and the Lute

    Movie Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu

  24. 1967
    Too Late for Love

    Movie Chen Su-Fen