Kao Pao-Shu
Biography
Kao Pao-Shu (Chinese: ι«ε―Άζ¨Ή; 1932β2000) was a Chinese actress, producer, writer and film director who appeared in over 100 films during her career. Originally from China, Kao moved to Hong Kong in 1951, where she acted in minor role before joining Shaw Brothers Studio in 1958. Here, she starred in over 80 films, working alongside directors Yueh Feng and Cheng Kang, and she made her directorial debut in 1970 in Lady with a Sword. Later she started her own company, producing films throughout the 1970s before she retired in the 1980s. In July 2000, she died at the age of 68.
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
1972
The Story of Sue San
1964
The Monkey Goes West
1966
The Golden Sword
1969
Empress Wu
1963
Inside the Forbidden City
1965
The Twin Swords
1965
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965
Les Belles
1961
The Love Eterne
1963
Three Sinners
1963
The Adulteress
1963
Sons of the Good Earth
1965
Between Tears and Smiles
1964
The Joy of Spring
1966
Love Parade
1963
King Drummer
1967
The Butterfly Chalice
1965
The Pearl Phoenix
1967
The Blue and the Black 2
1966
Comedy of Mismatches
1964
The Midnight Murder
1967
The Dream of the Red Chamber
1962
Return of the Phoenix
1963
The Lark
1965
Trapeze Girl
1967
The Blue and the Black
1966
Love Without End
1961
Vengeance Is a Golden Blade
1969
Too Late for Love
1967
The Coin
1964
The Female Prince
1964
Where Is My Bride?
1958
Rainstorm in Chinatown
1956
The Dancing Millionairess
1964
Lost Swordship
1977
The Goddess of Mercy
1967
Female Fugitive
1975
Squadron 77
1965