Peter Chen Ho

Peter Chen Ho

Birthday: 1929-07-01

Place of Birth: Shanghai, China

Biography: Born as Chen Shang-Ho in Shanghai, Chen was widely regarded as the "King of Comedy" in the Mandarin film circle. His screen debut was "Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine" and later became a household name with "Songs of the Peach Blossom River". Comedy and musical were Chen's specialities. His acclaimed works include "Les Belles", "Love Parade", "The Dancing Millionairies", "Hong Kong Nocturne" and "Hong Kong Rhapsody". It was a sensation when Chen and fellow actress Betty Loh Ti were married in 1962, yet the relationship only lasted for five years. Chen died of bowel cancer in New York, on april 17, 1970. He was 40.

Movies

Four Sisters
Four Sisters

Hong Kong adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women. Macau hospital matron Mrs. Lo has four dau...

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Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore

Carefree Peter Chen and serious Paul Chang are airline pilots and close friends. Peter disturbs the ...

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Lady Balsam's Conquest
Lady Balsam's Conquest

Lady Balsam's Conquest. A sequel of General Chai and Lady Balsam....

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Camille
Camille

A Mandarin adaption of Camille directed by Chang Shan-Kun and Evan Yang....

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Mambo Girl
Mambo Girl

A young woman in search of a lost identity, her long lost mother who abandoned her soon after her bi...

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Hong Kong Nocturne
Hong Kong Nocturne

A musical about 3 sisters, singers and dancers, and their dad, a magician performing in nightclubs u...

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The Lark
The Lark

A musical staring Carrie Ku Mei as a singer named Xiaoyun Shi, who comes to Hong Kong after a tour o...

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Cinderella and her little Angels
Cinderella and her little Angels

Lin Fu is a resolutely romantic tailor, who talks to his mannequins and is especially attached to on...

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Till the End of Time
Till the End of Time

Jenny Wu is a singer who charms the well-to-do Peter Chen, but his parents object to a union between...

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Les Belles
Les Belles

Linda Lin Dai and Fanny Fan join the dancing troupe of Kao Pao-shu. Linda and Kao's son Peter Chen, ...

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Love Parade
Love Parade

The winning couple of Linda Lin Dai and Peter Chen Hu light up the screen in the delightful Shaw Bro...

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Appointment with Death
Appointment with Death

HK crime drama thriller film....

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Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine
Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine

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Spring Song
Spring Song

Teenage idols Grace Chang and Jeanette Lin Cui played competitive university freshman fighting again...

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Black Tulip
Black Tulip

Black Tulip...

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Divorce, Hong Kong Style
Divorce, Hong Kong Style

A philandering business tycoon accuses his angelic wife of cheating. He learns the hard way he had ...

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The Brain-Stealers
The Brain-Stealers

A mad scientist wants to get his hands on a certain growth-accelerating serum developed by Hong Kong...

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The Pistol
The Pistol

Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has ...

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Calendar Girl
Calendar Girl

Musician Sun Ping is estranged from his wife. Second daughter Yinzheng lives with Sun while eldest d...

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Sons of the Good Earth
Sons of the Good Earth

The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble ...

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Love & Obligation
Love & Obligation

Yang Naifan's family has agreed to an arranged marriage. Yang Naifan is not happy with the arrangeme...

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Our Sister Hedy
Our Sister Hedy

The Kong family has four daughters. Hilda, the eldest sister, assumes the role of a mother and often...

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Stranger Than Fiction
Stranger Than Fiction

A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Grace Ting Ning....

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When the Poles Meet
When the Poles Meet

A Shaw Brothers romantic comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Patricia Lam Fung....

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How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire

A Shaw Brothers romantic comedy starring Margaret Tu Chuan and Peter Chen Ho....

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Rendezvous in the South Sea
Rendezvous in the South Sea

A Shaw Brothers drama starring Peter Chen Ho and Ding Ling. It was filmed on location in Malaysia....

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All the Best
All the Best

A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Ding Ling....

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Kiss for Sale
Kiss for Sale

A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Fanny Fan Lai....

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The Husband's Secret
The Husband's Secret

A romantic comedy by the Shaw Brothers studio. This is a sequel to Husband's Lover (1959)....

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Desire
Desire

A Shaw Brothers drama starring Linda Lin Dai and Peter Chen Ho....

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The Fair Sex
The Fair Sex

A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho, Pat Ting Hung, Ding Ling, Fanny Fan Lai and Margaret ...

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Bride For Rent
Bride For Rent

A film by the Shaw Brothers studio starring Betty Loh Tih and Peter Chen Ho....

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Husband's Lover
Husband's Lover

A romantic comedy by the Shaw Brothers studio starring Peter Chen Ho, in his first starring role in ...

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The Tryst
The Tryst

A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Pat Ting Hung....

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Sing High, Sing Low
Sing High, Sing Low

Lee Ho Yin is a young musician turned advertising executive who is shy and tongue-tied when it comes...

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Hong Kong Rhapsody
Hong Kong Rhapsody

There's nothing like a good, opulent, gaudy musical to lift the spirits, but when it's a 1960's Hong...

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The Mating Season
The Mating Season

The Weiss Advertising Co under manageress Lo Yu Chun (Pat Ting Hung) and the Jen An Advertising Co. ...

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Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?
Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?

This movie stars Peter Chen Ho as a male teacher in an all girls school. The girls are teens and, si...

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The Millionaire Chase
The Millionaire Chase

Shaw Brothers musical about three Showgirls chasing millionaires....

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Blue Skies
Blue Skies

Hsiao Yun's rise to fame all results from a lucky break, as she's forced to substitute for another s...

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The Dancing Millionairess
The Dancing Millionairess

Chen Hou is a chauffeur who gets caught in a mistaken identity scandal linking him to businesswoman ...

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Dear Murderer
Dear Murderer

Tu Chang (Peter Chen Ho)’s boss Yeh Kuang Lung (Liu Kei) thinks highly of him and is prepared to giv...

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Forever Diamonds
Forever Diamonds

Ding Zhi-Hua (Pat Ting Hung) and Ding Wen-Hua (Wu Ma) steal expensive jewelry while in Hong Kong. On...

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Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi

Criminals use jiangshi corpses to smuggle illicit drugs....

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The Joy of Spring
The Joy of Spring

The film tells the story of Xing Yonghui, a rich girl who has fun with her painter boyfriend Du Shao...

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The Battle of Love
The Battle of Love

Yeh Wei-fang, a rich young lady, flirts with her suitors and hopes it would make Shi Rongsheng, the ...

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Bitter Sweet
Bitter Sweet

A widow of four gave up two of her children to be raised by an uncle in Singapore. Many years later,...

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裸尸痕
裸尸痕

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Blood Will Tell
Blood Will Tell

Legendary thief Hai Tang Hong (Wang Yin) is about to retire when he accidentally kills his wife's lo...

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The Lady and the Thief
The Lady and the Thief

A Shaw Brothers production...

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The Boat Girl
The Boat Girl

Overseas student Qiao Jian-hua and his friend Bai Xue-Liao traveled together to the Typhoon Shelter ...

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