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Chiu Sam-Yin

Chao Hsin-yen was born in 1947 and grew up in Hong Kong, though she was a native of Shantung. After graduating from secondary school, she joined the 4th Southern Experimental Theatre Training Troupe. When the Troupe wound up in 1964, Chao signed a four-year acting contract with Shaw Brothers. Her first movie was the romantic comedy Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore. In 1968, Chao appeared in two martial arts movies, namely The Silver Fox and Golden Swallow directed by Chang Cheh. In 1969, she also appeared in The Swordmate, Dragon Swamp and The Singing Escort. Chao retired from the motion picture industry after completion of her contract with Shaw Brothers.


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Born:
Jan 1, 1947
Movie/TV Credits:
21
First Appeared:
In the movie Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore 1965-09-15
Latest Project:
Movie The Iron Buddha 1970-11-12
Known For
Poster of The Enchanted Chamber
Poster of Song of Tomorrow
Poster of Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001
Poster of Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Filmography
Movie The Iron Buddha Mute girl 1970-11-12
Movie Dragon Swamp Chun Hua 1969-03-27
Movie The Singing Escort Li Ping 1969-08-27
Movie The Swordmates Hsin-Ying 1969-10-08
Movie The Silver Fox Pui Yu 1968-03-13
Movie Golden Swallow Mei Niang 1968-04-03
Movie That Fiery Girl Xue Jiang 1968-07-17
Movie The Bells of Death Chang Wei Yun 1968-06-30
Movie The Enchanted Chamber Chou Su-Chuan 1968-11-28
Movie Hong Kong Nocturne HK Troupe Dancer 1967-02-07
Movie Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001 1967-01-01
Movie Song of Tomorrow Nightclub dancer 1967-10-12
Movie Operation Lipstick Lee Jing 1967-09-17
Movie The Assassin Concubine Zhao 1967-12-22
Movie Come Drink with Me Woman Escort Soldier 1966-04-07
Movie The Monkey Goes West 1966-01-18
Movie The Golden Buddha 1966-04-27
Movie Princess Iron Fan 1966-08-09
Movie The Joy of Spring 1966-12-21
Movie Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore Fung Hsiu-Lan 1965-09-15
Movie Squadron 77 Photo Shop Worker (uncredited) 1965-12-02