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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The 14 Amazons
as Mu Kuei Ying
1972
The Crimson Charm
as Yu Fang-Fang
1971
Duel for Gold
as Yu Yen
1971
The Mighty One
as Hsiao Chu
1972
The Female Prince
as Chin Feng-Hsiao
1964
The Sword and the Lute
as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
1967
Rice Rhapsody
as Grandma
2005
Finger of Doom
as Heroine
1972
Temple of the Red Lotus
as Red Lady Swordswoman
1965
The Twin Swords
as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
1965
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio
as Self
2003
Raw Passions
as Mrs Lin Man Ying
1969
Vermilion Door
as Wu Mei-Bo
1965
Lady General Hua Mulan
as Hua Mu-Lan
1964
The Empress Dowager
as Empress Chin Feng
1975
A Maid from Heaven
as Tong Yong
1963
The Grand Substitution
as Chiu Wu
1965
The Three Smiles
as Tang Bo Hu / Hua An
1969
Golden Swallow
as Old Lady
1987
The Love Eterne
as Liang Shan-Bo
1963
