Name
Kao Pao-Shu
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1939-02-02
Deathday
2000-07-20 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Suzhou, China
Biography
Kao Pao-Shu (Chinese: 高寶樹; 1932–2000) was a Chinese actress, producer, writer and film director who appeared in over 100 films during her career. Originally from China, Kao moved to Hong Kong in 1951, where she acted in minor role before joining Shaw Brothers Studio in 1958. Here, she starred in over 80 films, working alongside directors Yueh Feng and Cheng Kang, and she made her directorial debut in 1970 in Lady with a Sword. Later she started her own company, producing films throughout the 1970s before she retired in the 1980s. In July 2000, she died at the age of 68.
Known For
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In this dreamy romance set in China during the fourth-century, a young woman convinces her...
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White Dragon must get a list with the names of rebel supporters to Prince Ma Tung, the lea...
5.3
The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao Sa...
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Jimmy Wang Yu plays a young kid who heads off to Dragon Valley to meet the childhood frien...
6.15
Bai Yu Lung's father mysteriously disappears one night, and for 10 years Bai searches for ...
5.2
Li Zhishan is a rich man, but wealth cannot keep the loyalties of his wife, who has been v...
- 1952 Happy Encounter
- 1969 Vengeance Is a Golden Blade as Li Yuexiang
- 1951 The Thirteen Grand Tutors as Ah Jin
- 1969 The Golden Sword as 7th Lady
- 1965 Temple of the Red Lotus as Jin Su Mei, Lian Zhu's aunt
- 1965 The Twin Swords as Gan Sumei
- 1959 The Girl with a Thousand Faces as Mei Ju-Ming
- 1961 The Serpent and the Lovers as Mother Bai
- 1956 Black Tulip
- 1961 Oh Boys! Oh Girls!
- 1957 The Frosty Night
- 1968 Mist over Dream Lake as Hsu Chieh Chun
- 1955 Heart Break Well
- 1975 Female Fugitive
- 1956 A Lonely Heart as Wet nurse
- 1972 Trilogy of Swordsmanship as Ying Ying's Mother
- 1963 Stranger Than Fiction
- 1960 Twilight Hours
- 1961 When the Poles Meet
- 1960 How to Marry a Millionaire
- 1962 The Tryst as Mrs. Han
- 1956 Rainstorm in Chinatown as Hsiao Yan
- 1958 Where Is My Bride? as Aunt Zhang
- 1979 The Jade Fox
- Soon 雙雄奪美
- 1967 Trapeze Girl as Jin-Hua
- 1967 King Drummer as Sun's mother
- 1967 The Midnight Murder as Madame Wang
- 1968 Spring Blossoms as Mrs Zhao
- 1967 That Tender Age as Wen-Chieh's mother
- 1965 The Butterfly Chalice as Madam Lu
- 1967 Too Late for Love as Li Juan
- 1966 The Blue and the Black as Madame Kao's eldest daughter-in-law
- 1966 The Blue and the Black 2 as Madame Kao's Eldest Daughter-in-Law
- 1966 The Monkey Goes West as Green Snake Demon
- 1970 Double Bliss as Mrs. Li
- 1970 A Place to Call Home as Julie Liou
- 1964 Between Tears and Smiles as Mrs. Tao
- 1965 The Lark as Bao's Wife
- 1965 Sons of the Good Earth as Mrs Chang Erh Hu
- 1963 The Love Eterne as Ms. Meng
- 1961 Love Without End as Meng Li
- 1963 Love Parade as Lady Snow
- 1964 Comedy of Mismatches as Weiliang's mother
- 1963 Empress Wu as Lady Shang Kuan
- 1962 The Dream of the Red Chamber as Elder Brother's Wife Wang Xifeng
- 1963 Three Sinners as Yi Li-Chiao
- 1963 Return of the Phoenix as Mrs. Cheng
- 1963 The Adulteress as Magistrate Liu's Wife
- 1967 The Pearl Phoenix as Mrs Huo
- 1967 The Goddess of Mercy as Princess Miao Yun
- 1965 Inside the Forbidden City as Empress Liu
- 1964 The Female Prince as Madame Hsia
- 1965 Squadron 77 as Kuo Chiang's Mother
- 1964 The Story of Sue San as Madam Pi
- 1964 The Dancing Millionairess as Mrs. Sun
- 1957 Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi as Yu Wa's Mother
- 1976 Low Society as Tang Li
- 1973 Win Them All as (Guest star)
- 1966 The Joy of Spring as Teacher
- 1977 Lost Swordship
- 1961 Les Belles as Mrs Ma
- 1964 The Coin
- 1963 Bitter Sweet
- 1956 The Long Lane as Hsioa Yen-Tsai
- 1960 Malayan Affair
- 1963 The Lady and the Thief
- 1963 My Lucky Star as Susan
- 1956 Sweet as a Melon
- 1957 The Dog-Murderer
