
Person
Ivy Ling Po
Acting · Born 1939-11-16 · 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.
Known for

Golden Horse Awards
Self - Host
The Imperious Princess
Gao Ai

The Chinese Amazons
Army Instructor

The Eight Immortals in Jiangnan
1957

A Cause to Kill
Sin Lei

A Fairy to the World
Goddess of Mercy

My Father, My Husband, My Son
Peng Yin-Fang

Crossroad
Shu Zhen

The 14 Amazons
Mu Kuei Ying

The Crimson Palm
Lin Chao-Te
Filmography
- 2016The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden HorseSelf
- 2012Joseph Koo Master Classical Concert
- 2005Rice RhapsodyGrandma
- 2003Butterfly Lovers 40Liang Shan-Bo
- 2003Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw StudioSelf
- 2000甄妮2000一份真演唱会自己
- 1987Golden SwallowOld Lady
- 1987Master Hui Neng
- 1983The Lost GenerationMr. Tsun's Sister
- 1982A Fairy to the WorldGoddess of Mercy
- 1982A Rescue from Hades
- 1982Match Maker for Successful CandidateYun Ching
- 1982New Pilgrims to the WestGoddess of Mercy
- 1981Consolidated Dougherty
- 1981Three Funny Detectives
- 1980The Imperious PrincessGao Ai
- 1978Dream of the Red ChamberJia Bao Yu
- 1977The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho
- 1976CrossroadShu Zhen
- 1976The Last TempestEmpress Jin Feng
- 1975The Empress DowagerEmpress Chin Feng
- 1975It's All in the FamilyPei Chuing
- 1975The Chinese AmazonsArmy Instructor
- 1974My Father, My Husband, My SonPeng Yin-Fang
- 1973Flight ManYu San-mei
- 1972The 14 AmazonsMu Kuei Ying
- 1972Finger of DoomHeroine
- 1972The Mighty OneHsiao Chu
- 1971Duel for GoldYu Yen
- 1971The Crimson CharmYu Fang-Fang
- 1971The Silent LoveKo Xiu-Zhi
- 1970The Younger GenerationMei Shu Qing
- 1970A Cause to KillSin Lei
- 1969The Three SmilesTang Bo Hu / Hua An
- 1969Raw PassionsMrs Lin Man Ying
- 1968Forever and EverLi Xiao-Wen
- 1967The Mirror and the LicheeChen Bo Qing / Chen San
- 1967Song of TomorrowSu Ling
- 1967The Sword and the LuteScarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
- 1967Too Late for LoveChen Su-Fen
- 1967The Pearl PhoenixWen Bi Zheng (singing voice)
- 1966The Joy of SpringHerself [cameo]
- 1966The Perfumed ArrowWen Jun-Qing / Fei-E
- 1966The Mating SeasonGuest Performer
- 1966Dawn Will ComeWen Shuzhen
- 1965The Twin SwordsScarlet Maid / Gui Qiu
- 1965The West ChamberZhang Junrui
- 1965Inside the Forbidden CityKou Zhu
- 1965Temple of the Red LotusRed Lady Swordswoman
- 1965Vermilion DoorWu Mei-Bo
- 1965The Lotus LampLiu Chen-Hsiung (singing voice)
- 1965The Grand SubstitutionChiu Wu
- 1965The MermaidScholar Zheng Zhan
- 1964The Female PrinceChin Feng-Hsiao
- 1964The Crimson PalmLin Chao-Te
- 1964Lady General Hua MulanHua Mu-Lan
- 1964Between Tears and SmilesKwan Sau Chu
- 1963A Maid from HeavenTong Yong
- 1963The AdulteressXiao Bai-Cai (singing voice)
- 1963Return of the PhoenixCheng Xueyan (singing voice)
- 1963The Love EterneLiang Shan-Bo
- 1962Golden Horse AwardsSelf - Host
- 1962The Dream of the Red ChamberChia Bao Yu (singing voice)
- 1958Murder in the Bath
- 1957The Eight Immortals in Jiangnan
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