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Birthday: Nov 16, 1939
Place of Birth: Shantou, China

Ivy Ling Po

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
The 14 Amazons Mu Kuei Ying 1972
The Crimson Charm Yu Fang-Fang 1971
Duel for Gold Yu Yen 1971
The Mighty One Hsiao Chu 1972
The Female Prince Chin Feng-Hsiao 1964
The Sword and the Lute Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu 1967
Rice Rhapsody Grandma 2004
Finger of Doom Heroine 1972
Temple of the Red Lotus Red Lady Swordswoman 1965
The Twin Swords Scarlet Maid / Gui Qiu 1965
Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio Self 2003
Raw Passions Mrs Lin Man Ying 1969
Vermilion Door Wu Mei-Bo 1965
Lady General Hua Mulan Hua Mu-Lan 1964
The Empress Dowager Empress Chin Feng 1975
A Maid from Heaven Tong Yong 1963
The Grand Substitution Chiu Wu 1965
The Three Smiles Tang Bo Hu / Hua An 1969
Golden Swallow Old Lady 1987
The Love Eterne Liang Shan-Bo 1963
A Rescue from Hades 1982
It's All in the Family Pei Chuing 1975
The Lost Generation Mr. Tsun's Sister 1983
The West Chamber Zhang Junrui 1965
顧嘉煇大師經典演唱會 2012
The Mating Season Guest Performer 1966
Too Late for Love Chen Su-Fen 1967
Between Tears and Smiles Kwan Sau Chu 1964
The Younger Generation Mei Shu Qing 1970
The Crimson Palm Lin Chao-Te 1964
The Silent Love Ko Xiu-Zhi 1971
A Cause to Kill Sin Lei 1970
Forever and Ever Li Xiao-Wen 1968
The Mirror and the Lichee Chen Bo Qing / Chen San 1967
Inside the Forbidden City Kou Zhu 1965
The Perfumed Arrow Wen Jun-Qing / Fei-E 1966
Song of Tomorrow Su Ling 1967
Dawn Will Come Wen Shuzhen 1966
The Mermaid Scholar Zheng Zhan 1965
Master Hui Neng 1987
Murder in the Bath 1958
Three Funny Detectives 1981
The Lotus Lamp Liu Chen-Hsiung (singing voice) 1965
The Last Tempest Empress Jin Feng 1976
Flight Man Yu San-mei 1973
The Pearl Phoenix Wen Bi Zheng (singing voice) 1967
The Imperious Princess Gao Ai 1980
The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho 1977
Dream of the Red Chamber Jia Bao Yu 1978
Imperial Matchmaker Yun Ching 1982
A Fairy to the World Goddess of Mercy 1982
Consolidated Dougherty 1981
New Pilgrims to the West Goddess of Mercy 1982
Crossroad Shu Zhen 1976
The Adulteress Xiao Bai-Cai (singing voice) 1963
The Joy of Spring Ivy Ling Po 1966
The Eight Immortals in Jiangnan 1957
The Dream of the Red Chamber Chia Bao Yu (singing voice) 1962
Return of the Phoenix Cheng Xueyan (singing voice) 1963
My Father, My Husband, My Son Peng Yin-Fang 1974
The Chinese Amazons Army Instructor 1975
Butterfly Lovers 40 Liang Shan-Bo 2003
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse Self 2016
Series Cast Year
Golden Horse Awards Self - Host 1962
Golden Horse Awards Self 1962
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