Ivy Ling Po

Actress

Born: November 16, 1939 (86 years old)

Place of birth: Shantou, China

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.

Filmography (13)

• The 14 Amazons (1972, ★ 6.7)
• The Crimson Charm (1971, ★ 6.9)
• Duel for Gold (1971, ★ 7.1)
• The Love Eterne (1963, ★ 7)
• The Sword and the Lute (1967, ★ 5.9)
• Rice Rhapsody (2005, ★ 5.9)
• Finger of Doom (1972, ★ 6.4)
• The Last Tempest (1976, ★ 6.4)
• Temple of the Red Lotus (1965, ★ 5.1)
• The Twin Swords (1965, ★ 5.6)
• Vermilion Door (1965, ★ 5.2)
• Lady General Hua Mulan (1964, ★ 6.1)
• Raw Passions (1969, ★ 3.6)