Ivy Ling Po

Nov 16, 1939 (85 years old) in 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 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.

Known For

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Forever and Ever

Li Xiao-Wen

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The West Chamber

Zhang Junrui

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The Pearl Phoenix

Wen Bi Zheng (singing voice)

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Return of the Phoenix

Cheng Xueyan (singing voice)

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The Female Prince

Chin Feng-Hsiao

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Golden Horse Awards

Self - Host

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The Grand Substitution

Chiu Wu

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Lady General Hua Mulan

Hua Mu-Lan

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The Three Smiles

Tang Bo Hu / Hua An

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The Crimson Palm

Lin Chao-Te

Credits

The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse 2016

Self

★ NR
Joseph Koo Master Classical Concert 2012

★ NR
Rice Rhapsody 2004

Grandma

★ 5.9
Butterfly Lovers 40 2003

Liang Shan-Bo

★ NR
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio 2003

Self

★ 7
Golden Swallow 1987

Old Lady

★ 4.2
Master Hui Neng 1987

★ 8
The Lost Generation 1983

Mr. Tsun's Sister

★ 1
A Fairy to the World 1982

Goddess of Mercy

★ NR
A Rescue from Hades 1982

★ NR
Imperial Matchmaker 1982

Yun Ching

★ NR
New Pilgrims to the West 1982

Goddess of Mercy

★ NR
Consolidated Dougherty 1981

★ 4
Three Funny Detectives 1981

★ NR
The Imperious Princess 1980

Gao Ai

★ NR
Dream of the Red Chamber 1978

Jia Bao Yu

★ 3
The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho 1977

★ NR
Crossroad 1976

Shu Zhen

★ NR
The Last Tempest 1976

Empress Jin Feng

★ 5.8
The Empress Dowager 1975

Empress Chin Feng

★ 7
It's All in the Family 1975

Pei Chuing

★ NR
The Chinese Amazons 1975

Army Instructor

★ NR
My Father, My Husband, My Son 1974

Peng Yin-Fang

★ NR
Flight Man 1973

Yu San-mei

★ NR
The 14 Amazons 1972

Mu Kuei Ying

★ 6.7
Finger of Doom 1972

Heroine

★ 5.8
The Mighty One 1972

Hsiao Chu

★ 6
The Crimson Charm 1971

Yu Fang-Fang

★ 6.2
Duel for Gold 1971

Yu Yen

★ 7
The Silent Love 1971

Ko Xiu-Zhi

★ 6
The Younger Generation 1970

Mei Shu Qing

★ 5
A Cause to Kill 1970

Sin Lei

★ 6.3
The Three Smiles 1969

Tang Bo Hu / Hua An

★ 7
Raw Passions 1969

Mrs Lin Man Ying

★ 3.3
Forever and Ever 1968

Li Xiao-Wen

★ NR
The Mirror and the Lichee 1967

Chen Bo Qing / Chen San

★ NR
Song of Tomorrow 1967

Su Ling

★ NR
The Sword and the Lute 1967

Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu

★ 5.4
Too Late for Love 1967

Chen Su-Fen

★ NR
The Pearl Phoenix 1967

Wen Bi Zheng (singing voice)

★ NR
The Joy of Spring 1966

Herself [cameo]

★ NR
The Perfumed Arrow 1966

Wen Jun-Qing / Fei-E

★ 6
The Mating Season 1966

Guest Performer

★ NR
Dawn Will Come 1966

Wen Shuzhen

★ 5
The Twin Swords 1965

Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu

★ 5.3
The West Chamber 1965

Zhang Junrui

★ NR
Inside the Forbidden City 1965

Kou Zhu

★ NR
Vermilion Door 1965

Wu Mei-Bo

★ 5.2
The Lotus Lamp 1965

Liu Chen-Hsiung (singing voice)

★ 6
The Grand Substitution 1965

Chiu Wu

★ 6
The Mermaid 1965

Scholar Zheng Zhan

★ 6.5
Temple of the Red Lotus 1965

Red Lady Swordswoman

★ 4.9
The Female Prince 1964

Chin Feng-Hsiao

★ 5
The Crimson Palm 1964

Lin Chao-Te

★ 6
Lady General Hua Mulan 1964

Hua Mu-Lan

★ 5.6
Between Tears and Smiles 1964

Kwan Sau Chu

★ 6.3
A Maid from Heaven 1963

Tong Yong

★ NR
The Adulteress 1963

Xiao Bai-Cai (singing voice)

★ 10
Return of the Phoenix 1963

Cheng Xueyan (singing voice)

★ 6
The Love Eterne 1963

Liang Shan-Bo

★ 7
Golden Horse Awards 1962

Self - Host

★ NR
The Dream of the Red Chamber 1962

Chia Bao Yu (singing voice)

★ 7
Murder in the Bath 1958

★ NR
The Eight Immortals in Jiangnan 1957

★ NR