Connie Chan Po-Chu
Born
December 10, 1946 (78 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Guangdong, China
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.
A Century of Light and Shadow
Self
2005
The Lizard
Yo Xiao Ju
1972
我永远记着你
1970
神探一號
1970
The Wedding Gown
Hsiao Hai Yun
1970
I'll Get You One Day
Lee Wai-Fung
1970
Misunderstood
1970
Three Desperados
1970
飞凤狂龙
1970
Her Tender Love
1969
Let's Build a Family
1969
Supreme Sword
1969
Mary I Love You
1969
相思甜如蜜
1969
铜皮铁骨
1969
七彩姑娘十八一朵花
1969
玉女剑
1969
The Magic Cat
1969
艳侠红玫瑰
1969
娘惹之戀
1969
The Tin Long Gang
Shang Kuan Yu Fung
1968
红叶恋
1968
The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)
1968
春光无限好
1968
Young, Pregnant and Unmarried
Mui Lai-Fong
1968
Give Me a Kiss
Yap Wai Yee
1968
A Romantic Thief
Liang Pui Pui
1968
Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
1968
玉楼三凤
1968
The Story of Heroine Fan Lei-fa
Fan Lei-fa
1968
The Blossoming Rose
Ho Siu Ping
1968
霧美人
1968
玉女癡情
1968
梅兰菊竹
1968
灰青三取珍珠旗
1968
再世红梅记
1968
玉女心
1968
爱他,想他,恨她!
1968
红鸾星动
1968
Dragnet of the Law
Kong Yin
1967
Paragon of Sword and Knife
1967
莫負青春
1967
情窦初开
1967
A Glamourous Christmas Night
1967
Lady Black Cat Strikes Again
Lady Black Cat
1967
The Lady with a Cat's Eyes
Hoh Ling Chu
1967
A Death Pass
Detective 001
1967
The Perilous Rescue
Kong Yin
1967
The Sweetest Moment
Lee Ching Yu
1967
The Heroine
'Iron Gall' Ng Kar-bo/Jenny
1967
The Black Killer
Wong Ming-Wai / Wong Ming-Sing
1967
The Female Chivalry
Wai-ping
1967
旺财嫂
1967
渔港恩仇
1967
紅衣少女
1967
玉女的秘密
1967
風流才子俏丫環
1967
Return of Lady Bond
Kong Yin/ Tong Ching-yee
1966
Girl Detective 001
Pak Yik-wah
1966
Girls are Flowers
Ng Hoi-yin
1966
Lady Black Cat
Lady Black Cat
1966
Lady Black Cat
Girl Friday
1966
The Big Chase
Tse Bo-chun
1966
Colorful Youth
1966
Lady Bond
Kong Yin
1966
Movie-fan Princess
1966
Spy with My Face
Chan Mei-ling
1966
Eternal Love
Man Ping-Sang
1966
玉女含冤
1966
劫火紅蓮(上集)
1966
劫火紅蓮(下集)
1966
碧落紅塵(下集)
1966
碧落紅塵(大結局)
1966
Book Without Words
Purple Wolf
1965
The Black Rose
Chan Mei-Ling
1965
The Furious Buddha's Palm
1965
The Bloody Devil, Concluding Episode
Chan Lam
1965
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
1965
The All-powerful Flute: Part 1
1965
Master Cute
1965
The Bloody Devil, Part One
Chan Lam
1965
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Concluding Episode)
1965
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part Two)
Lui Lun
1965
Six Fingers
1965
Liu zhi qin mo
1965
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2
Tuen Wan-sau
1965
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 1
Tuen Wan-sau
1965
玉女英魂(上集)
1965
玉女英魂(下集)
1965
The Snowflake Sword (Grand Finale)
Chen Xuanshuang
1964
The Snowflake Sword (Part 3)
Chen Xuanshuang
1964
The Snowflake Sword (Part 2)
Chen Xuanshuang
1964
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
Chen Xuanshuang
1964
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
Hung Tin-bo
1964
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
Hung Tin-bo
1964
滿堂吉慶
1964
The White-Bone Sword (Part 4)
Lu Fangfei
1963
The White Bone Sword (Part 3)
Lu Fangfei
1963
The Black Centipede
1963
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
1963
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 1
1962
The White-Bone Sword (Part 2)
Lu Fangfei
1962
The White-Bone Sword (Part 1)
Lu Fangfei
1962
Yellow Giant
Heung Ngan
1962
The Blonde Hair Monster
Heung Ngan
1962
The Monkey King Stormed the Sea Palace
Monkey King
1962
八大女俠鬧江湖(上集)
1962
八大女俠鬧江湖(下集)
1962
千里送皇姑
1962
A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
Lam Siu Man
1961