Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 16, 1939 (age 87)
Place of Birth
Shantou, China
Also Known As
- 凌波
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.
Known For - Movies
The 14 Amazons
as Mu Kuei Ying
Rice Rhapsody
as Grandma
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
as Self
The Twin Swords
as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
The Last Tempest
as Empress Jin Feng
The Lotus Lamp
as Liu Chen-Hsiung (singing voice)
Duel for Gold
as Yu Yen
Temple of the Red Lotus
as Red Lady Swordswoman
The Joy of Spring
as Herself [cameo]
Golden Swallow
as Old Lady
