Connie Chan Po-Chu
Acting
Both of her parents being Cantonese Opera stars - Chan Fei Nung and Kung Fan Hung. Connie Chan as an actor is of undoubted pedigree and to the manner born. She learned the skills of Cantonese Opera from her parents and after that she became an apprentice under Peking Opera master Fen Ju Hua and Cantonese Superstar Yam Kim Fai. Hence she was trained in both the Southern and Northern styles of martial arts and operas. She made her screen debut with Chun Heung Lin in 1958 and then appeared with opera legend Yam Kim Fai in the Cantonese opera film The Unroyal Prince. She was one of the most popular actresses in the sixties. In 1967 alone, she played in 32 films. Chan is a versatile actress and she can play both male and female roles. She appeared in films like costumed action movies, dramas, comedies and also musicals. An icon of young girls in the sixties, her popularity was such that she was known as the Movie Princess at that time. Was a member of Madame Fan Fok-Fa's The Spring And Autumn Drama School's Peking Opera.
Known for
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movieThe Lizard
1972
Yo Xiao Ju
movieThe Wedding Gown
1970
Hsiao Hai Yun
movieI'll Get You One Day
1970
Lee Wai-Fung
相思甜如蜜
1969
Tung Hui-Ling
movieThe Tin Long Gang
1968
Shang Kuan Yu Fung
movieYoung, Pregnant and Unmarried
1968
Mui Lai-Fong
movieGive Me a Kiss
1968
Yap Wai Yee
movieA Romantic Thief
1968
Liang Pui Pui
movieThe Blossoming Rose
1968
Ho Siu Ping
movieLady Black Cat Strikes Again
1967
Lady Black Cat
movieGirl with Cat's Eye
1967
Hoh Ling Chu
movieA Death Pass
1967
Detective 001
movieThe Sweetest Moment
1967
Lee Ching Yu
movieThe Heroine
1967
'Iron Gall' Ng Kar-bo/Jenny
movieThe Black Killer
1967
Wong Ming-Wai / Wong Ming-Sing
movieReturn of Lady Bond
1966
Kong Yin/ Tong Ching-yee
movieLady Black Cat
1966
Lady Black Cat / Girl Friday
movieThe Big Chase
1966
Tse Bo-chun
movieLady Bond
1966
Kong Yin
movieSpy with My Face
1966
Chan Mei-ling
Eternal Love
1966
Man Ping-Sang
movieThe Black Rose
1965
Chan Mei-Ling
movieMonkey Saint Versus Eight Fairies
1965
Hon Sheung-Tsi
movieMoslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2
1965
Tuen Wan-sau
movieMoslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 1
1965
Tuen Wan-sau
movieThe Snowflake Sword (Grand Finale)
1964
Chen Xuanshuang
movieThe Snowflake Sword (Part 3)
1964
Chen Xuanshuang
movieThe Snowflake Sword (Part 2)
1964
Chen Xuanshuang
movieThe Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
1964
Chen Xuanshuang
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
1964
Hung Tin-bo
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
1964
Hung Tin-bo
movieThe White-Bone Sword (Part 4)
1963
Lu Fangfei
movieThe White Bone Sword (Part 3)
1963
Lu Fangfei
movieThe White-Bone Sword (Part 2)
1962
Lu Fangfei
movieThe White-Bone Sword (Part 1)
1962
Lu Fangfei
movieThe Blonde Hair Monster
1962
Heung Ngan
