Connie Chan Po-Chu
Birthday
December 10, 1946 (78 years)
Place of Birth
Guangdong, China
Known For
Acting
Biography
Both of her parents being Cantonese Opera stars - Chan Fei Nung and Kung Fan Hung. Connie Chan as an actor is of undoubted pedigree and to the manner born. She learned the skills of Cantonese Opera from her parents and after that she became an apprentice under Peking Opera master Fen Ju Hua and Cantonese Superstar Yam Kim Fai. Hence she was trained in both the Southern and Northern styles of martial arts and operas. She made her screen debut with Chun Heung Lin in 1958 and then appeared with opera legend Yam Kim Fai in the Cantonese opera film The Unroyal Prince. She was one of the most popular actresses in the sixties. In 1967 alone, she played in 32 films. Chan is a versatile actress and she can play both male and female roles. She appeared in films like costumed action movies, dramas, comedies and also musicals. An icon of young girls in the sixties, her popularity was such that she was known as the Movie Princess at that time. Was a member of Madame Fan Fok-Fa's The Spring And Autumn Drama School's Peking Opera.
Connie Chan Po-Chu Movies & TV-shows on Netflix
Movies with Connie Chan Po-Chu
The Furious Buddha's Palm
Sep 22, 1965
Book Without Words
Dec 29, 1965
The Lizard
Nov 1, 1972
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
Jan 15, 1964
Lady Bond
Aug 1, 1966
玉楼三凤
Apr 9, 1968
A Century of Light and Shadow
Jan 1, 2005
A Romantic Thief
May 1, 1968
Girl Detective 001
Nov 22, 1966
The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)
Sep 6, 1968
Six Fingers
Mar 24, 1965
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
Jul 15, 1964