Ivy Ling Po

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1939-11-16 (84 years old)

Place of Birth Shantou, China

Also Known As 凌波

Ivy Ling Po

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.

Known For

Actor

2004
Rice Rhapsody

as Grandma

2003
Butterfly Lovers 40

as Liang Shan-Bo

1987
Golden Swallow

as Old Lady

1983
The Lost Generation

as Mr. Tsun's sister

1982
A Fairy to the World

as Goddess of Mercy

1982
Imperial Matchmaker

as Yun Ching

1982
New Pilgrims to the West

as Goddess of Mercy

1978
1976
Crossroad

as Shu Zhen

1976
The Last Tempest

as Empress Jin Feng

1975
The Empress Dowager

as Empress Chin Feng

1975
1975
The Chinese Amazons

as Army Instructor

1974
1973
Flight Man

as Yu San-mei

1972
The 14 Amazons

as Mu Kuei Ying

1972
Finger of Doom

as Heroine

1972
The Mighty One

as Hsiao Chu

1971
The Crimson Charm

as Yu Fang-Fang

1971
Duel for Gold

as Yu Yen

1971
The Silent Love

as Ko Xiu-Zhi

1970
The Younger Generation

as Mei Shu Qing

1970
A Cause to Kill

as Sin Lei

1969
The Three Smiles

as Tang Bo Hu / Hua An

1969
Raw Passions

as Mrs Lin Man Ying

1968
Spring Blossoms

as Third sister (Photo)

1968
Forever and Ever

as Li Xiao-Wen

1967
The Mirror and the Lichee

as Chen Bo Qing/Chen San

1967
Song of Tomorrow

as Su Ling

1967
The Sword and the Lute

as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu

1967
Too Late for Love

as Chen Su-Fen

1967
The Pearl Phoenix

as Wen Bi Zheng (singing)

1966
The Joy of Spring

as Herself (Cameo)

1966
The Perfumed Arrow

as Wen Jun-Qing/Fei-E

1966
The Mating Season

as Guest performer

1966
Dawn Will Come

as Wen Shuzhen

1965
The Twin Swords

as Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu

1965
The West Chamber

as Zhang Junrui

1965
Vermilion Door

as Wu Mei-Bo

1965
The Lotus Lamp

as Liu Chen-Hsiung (singing)

1965
1965
The Mermaid

as Scholar Zheng Zhan

1965
Temple of the Red Lotus

as Red Lady Swordswoman

1964
The Female Prince

as Chin Feng-Hsiao

1964
The Crimson Palm

as Lin Chao-Te

1964
1964
Between Tears and Smiles

as Kwan Sau Chu

1963
A Maid from Heaven

as Tong Yong

1963
The Adulteress

as Xiao Bai-Cai (singing)

1963
Return of the Phoenix

as Cheng Xueyan (singing)

1963
The Love Eterne

as Liang Shan-Bo

1962
The Dream of the Red Chamber

as Chia Bao Yu (singing)

Producer

1978