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Peter Chen Ho

Peter Chen Ho

Actor · 1929–1970 · Shanghai, China

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Biography

Born as Chen Shang-Ho in Shanghai, Chen was widely regarded as the "King of Comedy" in the Mandarin film circle. His screen debut was "Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine" and later became a household name with "Songs of the Peach Blossom River". Comedy and musical were Chen's specialities. His acclaimed works include "Les Belles", "Love Parade", "The Dancing Millionairies", "Hong Kong Nocturne" and "Hong Kong Rhapsody". It was a sensation when Chen and fellow actress Betty Loh Ti were married in 1962, yet the relationship only lasted for five years. Chen died of bowel cancer in New York, on april 17, 1970. He was 40.

Acted in 46

1970s

  1. 1970

    Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?

    Chen Zi Feng

1960s

  1. 1969

    The Millionaire Chase

    Peter

  2. Dear Murderer

    Tu Chang

  3. 裸尸痕

    Tu Chang

  4. 1968

    Divorce, Hong Kong Style

    Mai Hsien-Hou

  5. The Brain-Stealers

    Xiao Jia-Wen

  6. Forever Diamonds

    Chang Zhi-Xian

  7. The Boat Girl

    Qiao Jian-Hua

  8. Hong Kong Rhapsody

    Chen Tzu-Hsin

  9. 1967

    Blue Skies

    Li Yan Nan

  10. Sing High, Sing Low

    Li Hao-Ran

  11. Four Sisters

    Ma Da Wei (David Ma)

  12. Hong Kong Nocturne

    Chen Tze Ching

  13. 1966

    The Joy of Spring

    Teacher Yang

  14. The Mating Season

    Cao Zhong-nian

  15. Till the End of Time

    Chang Cho-Ming

  16. 1965

    Move Over, Darling

    Chen Qing-Yun

  17. Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore

    Peter Chen

  18. The Lark

    Liu Shi Tai

  19. Sons of the Good Earth

    Yu Jui

  20. 1964

    The Dancing Millionairess

    Chen Hun-Mai

  21. 1963

    The Lady and the Thief

    Li Yi-Ming

  22. Bitter Sweet

    Luo Zhong-Heng

  23. Stranger Than Fiction

    Movie

  24. Love Parade

    Michael Shi

  25. 1962

    The Tryst

    Peng Shi-Da

  26. 1961

    When the Poles Meet

    Movie

  27. The Pistol

    Little Zhang/Chang

  28. Bride For Rent

    Li Wen-Qing

  29. The Husband's Secret

    Movie

  30. The Fair Sex

    Chao

  31. Kiss for Sale

    Tien Hu

  32. Les Belles

    Ma Ying

  33. All the Best

    Peter

  34. 1960

    How to Marry a Millionaire

    Movie

  35. Rendezvous in the South Sea

    Movie

1950s

  1. 1959

    Desire

    Peter Lu

  2. Appointment with Death

    Movie

  3. Husband's Lover

    Mr Zhou

  4. Calendar Girl

    Liu Bucheng

  5. 1957

    Our Sister Hedy

    Sun Ruhao

  6. The Battle of Love

    Tao Wen-ping

  7. Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi

    Chen Ta Nien

  8. Mambo Girl

    Danian / Wong Ta-Nien

  9. 1955

    Camille

    Movie

  10. Love & Obligation

    Movie

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