Acting
Ivy Ling Po
ZH, CN, EN cinema · 64 credits
Born
16 November 1939 (age 86)
Birthplace
Shantou, China
Also known as 凌波
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
Filmography
Rice Rhapsody
as Grandma
Butterfly Lovers 40
as Liang Shan-Bo
Golden Swallow
as Old Lady
The Lost Generation
as Mr. Tsun's Sister
A Fairy to the World
as Goddess of Mercy
New Pilgrims to the West
as Goddess of Mercy
Dream of the Red Chamber
as Jia Bao Yu, Producer
The Last Tempest
as Empress Jin Feng
Crossroad
as Shu Zhen
The Empress Dowager
as Empress Chin Feng
It's All in the Family
as Pei Chuing
The Chinese Amazons
as Army Instructor
My Father, My Husband, My Son
as Peng Yin-Fang
Flight Man
as Yu San-mei
The 14 Amazons
as Mu Kuei Ying
The Mighty One
as Hsiao Chu
Finger of Doom
as Heroine
The Crimson Charm
as Yu Fang-Fang
Duel for Gold
as Yu Yen
The Silent Love
as Ko Xiu-Zhi
The Younger Generation
as Mei Shu Qing
A Cause to Kill
as Sin Lei
Raw Passions
as Mrs Lin Man Ying
The Three Smiles
as Tang Bo Hu / Hua An
Forever and Ever
as Li Xiao-Wen
The Sword and the Lute
as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
Too Late for Love
as Chen Su-Fen
The Mirror and the Lichee
as Chen Bo Qing / Chen San
Song of Tomorrow
as Su Ling
The Pearl Phoenix
as Wen Bi Zheng (singing voice)
The Mating Season
as Guest Performer
The Perfumed Arrow
as Wen Jun-Qing / Fei-E
Dawn Will Come
as Wen Shuzhen
The Joy of Spring
as Herself [cameo]
Temple of the Red Lotus
as Red Lady Swordswoman
The Twin Swords
as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
Vermilion Door
as Wu Mei-Bo
The Grand Substitution
as Chiu Wu
The West Chamber
as Zhang Junrui
Inside the Forbidden City
as Kou Zhu
The Mermaid
as Scholar Zheng Zhan
The Lotus Lamp
as Liu Chen-Hsiung (singing voice)
The Female Prince
as Chin Feng-Hsiao
Lady General Hua Mulan
as Hua Mu-Lan
Between Tears and Smiles
as Kwan Sau Chu
The Crimson Palm
as Lin Chao-Te
A Maid from Heaven
as Tong Yong
The Love Eterne
as Liang Shan-Bo
The Adulteress
as Xiao Bai-Cai (singing voice)
Return of the Phoenix
as Cheng Xueyan (singing voice)
The Dream of the Red Chamber
as Chia Bao Yu (singing voice)
