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Connie Chan Po-Chu

Connie Chan Po-Chu

Actor · Born December 10, 1946 · Guangdong, China

Biography

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.

Acted in 54

1970s

  1. 1972

    The Lizard

    Yo Xiao Ju

  2. 1970

    Secret Agent No. 1

    Police Woman

  3. The Wedding Gown

    Hsiao Hai Yun

  4. I'll Get You One Day

    Lee Wai-Fung

  5. Misunderstood

    Movie

1960s

  1. 1969

    成家立室

    Movie

  2. Mary I Love You

    Movie

  3. The Magic Cat

    Movie

  4. 1968

    The Tin Long Gang

    Shang Kuan Yu Fung

  5. The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)

    Movie

  6. Young, Pregnant and Unmarried

    Mui Lai-Fong

  7. Give Me a Kiss

    Yap Wai Yee

  8. A Romantic Thief

    Liang Pui Pui

  9. Red Lamp Shaded in Blood

    Movie

  10. The Blossoming Rose

    Ho Siu Ping

  11. 1967

    Paragon of Sword and Knife

    Movie

  12. Lady Black Cat Strikes Again

    Lady Black Cat

  13. Girl with Cat's Eye

    Hoh Ling Chu

  14. A Death Pass

    Detective 001

  15. The Sweetest Moment

    Lee Ching Yu

  16. The Heroine

    'Iron Gall' Ng Kar-bo/Jenny

  17. The Black Killer

    Wong Ming-Wai / Wong Ming-Sing

  18. 1966

    Return of Lady Bond

    Kong Yin/ Tong Ching-yee

  19. Lady Black Cat

    Lady Black Cat, Girl Friday

  20. The Big Chase

    Tse Bo-chun

  21. Colorful Youth

    Movie

  22. Lady Bond

    Kong Yin

  23. 中原奇俠

    東方明

  24. Movie-fan Princess

    Movie

  25. Spy with My Face

    Chan Mei-ling

  26. 1965

    孫悟空三戲百花仙

    Movie

  27. The Black Rose

    Chan Mei-Ling

  28. The Furious Buddha's Palm

    Ape Boy Yuan Tong

  29. The All-powerful Flute: Part 1

    Movie

  30. Master Cute

    Movie

  31. The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Concluding Episode)

    Movie

  32. Monkey Saint Versus Eight Fairies

    Hon Sheung-Tsi

  33. The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part Two)

    Lui Lun

  34. Six Fingers

    Movie

  35. Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2

    Tuen Wan-sau

  36. Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 1

    Tuen Wan-sau

  37. 1964

    The Snowflake Sword (Grand Finale)

    Chen Xuanshuang

  38. The Snowflake Sword (Part 3)

    Chen Xuanshuang

  39. The Snowflake Sword (Part 2)

    Chen Xuanshuang

  40. The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)

    Chen Xuanshuang

  41. The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two

    Hung Tin-bo

  42. 1963

    The Golden Hairpin Part 2

    Movie

  43. The White-Bone Sword (Part 4)

    Lu Fangfei

  44. The White Bone Sword (Part 3)

    Lu Fangfei

  45. The Black Centipede

    Movie

  46. 1962

    The White-Bone Sword (Part 2)

    Lu Fangfei

  47. The White-Bone Sword (Part 1)

    Lu Fangfei

  48. The Blonde Hair Monster

    Heung Ngan

  49. The Monkey King Stormed the Sea Palace

    Monkey King

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