Cheng Pei-Pei
Biography
Cheng Pei-Pei (Chinese: 鄭佩佩, December 4, 1946–July 17, 2024) was an actress best known for her performance in the seminal 1966 King Hu wuxia film Come Drink with Me. It made her a contender for one of the first female action star. She continued to play expert swordswomen in a number of films throughout the 1960s. In 2000, she returned to international attention with her role as Jade Fox in Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. She followed this up with her portrayal of Long Po in the 2004 television miniseries Watery Moon, Hollow Sky, which was shown on Asian-American television as Paradise. She worked for Zhouyi Media in mainland China.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
as Jade Fox
2000
Naked Weapon
as Faye Ching
2002
Kung Fu Mistress
1994
Kung Fu Killer
as Myling
2008
Golden Swallow
as Golden Swallow Xie Ru Yan
1968
Come Drink with Me
as Golden Sparrow
1966
Wing Chun
as Ng Mui
1994
The Lady Hermit
as Leng Yu Shuang (Lady Hermit)
1971
Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
as Mrs Liang
2010
Brothers Five
as Heroine Yen Hsing-kung
1970
Flirting Scholar
as Madame Wah
1993
The Shadow Whip
as Miss Yun/Yang Kai Yun
1971
They Wait
as Aunt Mei
2007
Legendary Amazons
as She Taijun
2011
Blood Ties
as Madam Lee
2009
Taishan Kung Fu
2009
The Legend of Run Run Shaw
as Herself
2014
Dragon Swamp
as Qing-Erh / Fan Ying
1969
The Gods Must Be Funny in China
1994
Lady of Steel
as Fang Yingqi
1970
TV Appearances
Lord of Imprisonment
as 老板娘
1999
Divas Hit the Road
2014
Li Wei Resigns from Office
as [Li Wei's mother]
2005
Wong Fei Hung Series
1995
Blind Date
as Grandma
2017
回到未來錢
2015
Dandelion
2005
Heroes in Black
as 冯 母
2001
Remembrance Of Dreams Past
as 陆老夫人
2009
Romance of Book and Sword
as Empress Dowager Chongqing
2002
Huo Dong Ge
as 陈士超
1984
Return of the Heiress
as Mother Rong
2013