Ivy Ling Po
Biography
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.
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Movies (50)
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
as Self
2016
Joseph Koo Master Classical Concert
2012
Rice Rhapsody
as Grandma
2005
Butterfly Lovers 40
as Liang Shan-Bo
2003
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio
as Self
2003
Golden Swallow
as Old Lady
1987
Master Hui Neng
1987
The Lost Generation
as Mr. Tsun's Sister
1983
A Fairy to the World
as Goddess of Mercy
1982
A Rescue from Hades
1982
Match Maker for Successful Candidate
as Yun Ching
1982
New Pilgrims to the West
as Goddess of Mercy
1982
Consolidated Dougherty
1981
Three Funny Detectives
1981
The Imperious Princess
as Gao Ai
1980
Dream of the Red Chamber
as Jia Bao Yu
1978
The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho
1977
Crossroad
as Shu Zhen
1976
The Last Tempest
as Empress Jin Feng
1976
The Empress Dowager
as Empress Chin Feng
1975
It's All in the Family
as Pei Chuing
1975
The Chinese Amazons
as Army Instructor
1975
My Father, My Husband, My Son
as Peng Yin-Fang
1974
Flight Man
as Yu San-mei
1973
The 14 Amazons
as Mu Kuei Ying
1972
Finger of Doom
as Heroine
1972
The Mighty One
as Hsiao Chu
1972
The Crimson Charm
as Yu Fang-Fang
1971
Duel for Gold
as Yu Yen
1971
The Silent Love
as Ko Xiu-Zhi
1971
The Younger Generation
as Mei Shu Qing
1970
A Cause to Kill
as Sin Lei
1970
The Three Smiles
as Tang Bo Hu / Hua An
1969
Raw Passions
as Mrs Lin Man Ying
1969
Forever and Ever
as Li Xiao-Wen
1968
The Mirror and the Lichee
as Chen Bo Qing / Chen San
1967
Song of Tomorrow
as Su Ling
1967
The Sword and the Lute
as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
1967
Too Late for Love
as Chen Su-Fen
1967
The Pearl Phoenix
as Wen Bi Zheng (singing voice)
1967
The Joy of Spring
as Herself [cameo]
1966
The Perfumed Arrow
as Wen Jun-Qing / Fei-E
1966
The Mating Season
as Guest Performer
1966
Dawn Will Come
as Wen Shuzhen
1966
The Twin Swords
as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
1965
The West Chamber
as Zhang Junrui
1965
Inside the Forbidden City
as Kou Zhu
1965
Vermilion Door
as Wu Mei-Bo
1965
The Lotus Lamp
as Liu Chen-Hsiung (singing voice)
1965
The Grand Substitution
as Chiu Wu
1965