Kao Pao-Shu
Born Feb 2, 1939 · Suzhou, China
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
The Jade Fox
1979
Lost Swordship
1977
Low Society
1976
Female Fugitive
1975
Win Them All
1973
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
1972
Double Bliss
1970
A Place to Call Home
1970
The Golden Sword
1969
Vengeance Is a Golden Blade
1969
Mist over Dream Lake
1968
Spring Blossoms
1968
The Goddess of Mercy
1967
The Pearl Phoenix
1967
Trapeze Girl
1967
Too Late for Love
1967
That Tender Age
1967
The Midnight Murder
1967
King Drummer
1967
The Monkey Goes West
1966
The Blue and the Black
1966
The Blue and the Black 2
1966
The Twin Swords
1965
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965
The Lark
1965
Sons of the Good Earth
1965
Inside the Forbidden City
1965
Squadron 77
1965
The Butterfly Chalice
1965
The Story of Sue San
1964
Between Tears and Smiles
1964
Comedy of Mismatches
1964
The Dancing Millionairess
1964
The Female Prince
1964
The Coin
1964
The Love Eterne
1963
Empress Wu
1963
The Adulteress
1963
Three Sinners
1963
Return of the Phoenix
1963
The Lady and the Thief
1963
Love Parade
1963
My Lucky Star
1963
Bitter Sweet
1963
Stranger Than Fiction
1963
The Dream of the Red Chamber
1962
The Tryst
1962
Love Without End
1961
Les Belles
1961
Oh Boys! Oh Girls!
1961
The Serpent and the Lovers
1961
How to Marry a Millionaire
1960
Malayan Affair
1960
Twilight Hours
1960
The Girl with a Thousand Faces
1959
Where Is My Bride?
1958
Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
1957
The Dog-Murderer
1957
The Frosty Night
1957
Rainstorm in Chinatown
1956
Heart Break Well
1955