Connie Chan Po-Chu
Birthday: 1946-12-10
Place of Birth: Guangdong, China
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.
Movies
Girls are Flowers
Director Wong Yiu, recognising the spending power of a new demographic, was looking to create a teen...
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Dragnet of the Law
Expert of lithographic plates and counterfeit banknotes Lee Lik-hang is hunted down by the hitman Ma...
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The Black Killer
A 1967 Cantonese language action film directed by Cheung Wai-Gwong, starring Connie Chan, Adam Cheng...
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The Lizard
He steals from the rich and gives to the poor! Like Robin Hood, the title hero of The Lizard is a ph...
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Lady Black Cat
A female thief who dresses as a cat, beats-up a lot of people, and robs from the rich....
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Lady Black Cat
A female thief who dresses as a cat, beats-up a lot of people, and robs from the rich....
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Yellow Giant
Cheung Yan-Lai, framed by his elder brother Cheung Yan-Tsuen, is sent to jail. He manages to escape ...
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The Story of Heroine Fan Lei-fa
Centring on the legend of the four ancient Chinese heroines, the film was a novelty for audiences at...
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A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
Lee Kap-lan, whose parents are slaughtered by the underling of the Qing court, Yan Sheung-kong, is r...
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Six Fingers
Heavenly Tiger Security Escort owner Lui Tang-hung has received a suspicious gilded box addressed to...
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The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
'Ghostly Mother Blue Flower' Chiu Choi-wan has abducted a group of virgin boys and girls for the nou...
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The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
Yiu But-fan marries on the day his father Yan-kit retires as a distinguished swordsman when Yan-kit'...
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The Bloody Devil, Part One
Kwok Sau-yuk fails to ward off the advances of Scholar Four Poisons while mourning the murder of her...
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The Bloody Devil, Concluding Episode
Her mind deluded by Elder Three Unsurpassed, Ng Yu-ying is about to surrender the captured Chan Lam ...
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The Wedding Gown
Hai Yun and Tian were getting married and went to a bridal shop to buy wedding dresses. Yun liked a ...
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The Black Rose
Chan sisters Chan Meiling and Chan Meiyu are respected high class, women in Hong Kong's more upscale...
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Supreme Sword
When a family is bankrupted by a counterfeiter named Gold Fist, the daughter (played by Connie Chan)...
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I'll Get You One Day
I'll Get You One Day is a Hong Kong Action movie starring Stanley Fung....
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Young, Pregnant and Unmarried
Young, Pregnant and Unmarried is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Stanley Fung....
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Paragon of Sword and Knife
Paragon of Sword and Knife is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Sammo Hung...
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Colorful Youth
In 1966, Connie Chan Po-chu and Josephine Siao Fong-fong starred in multiple contemporary films, cem...
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The Black Centipede
Enter the dragon villain, Shek Kin, is the Leader of the Black Centipede clan, a ruthless gang who t...
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The All-powerful Flute: Part 1
A powerful flute becomes the focus of all the fighters in the martial world, much blood is shed as t...
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Movie-fan Princess
A Cantonese factory woman obsessed with a famous Wuxia actor, has her fantasy crushed after discover...
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Mary I Love You
A millionaire's son falls in love with his maid-servant. The father objects and the boy leaves home ...
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A Century of Light and Shadow
Revisit 100 years of Chinese cinema through the RTHK TV program A Century of Light and Shadow. Aired...
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The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
The Blood Pool Map re-emerges in Jiang-hu, and all good and evil sects hunt for Fang Zhaonan, who is...
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The Furious Buddha's Palm
The movie is lead by martial arts film stars Cho Tat-Wah and Yu So-Chow, the new generation famous m...
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Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
Red Lamp Shaded in Blood is a decent Martial World film of the type that Chu Yuan made famous for Sh...
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The Blonde Hair Monster
Cheung Yan-Lai, framed by his elder brother Cheung Yan-Tsuen, is sent to jail. He manages to escape ...
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The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
Yuan Xiao is chased by the panther head monster, and starts a fierce fight. Wang Gunlong and Min Tia...
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Spy with My Face
Continuing from the first Jane Bond film, Black Rose (1965), Mei-yu and Mei-yu infiltrate the underg...
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Lady Bond
Connie Chan Po-chu's character's father was killed by the triads, leaving behind two daughters. The ...
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Book Without Words
Book Without Words is a 1965 Cantonese martial arts film directed by Chan Lit-Ban and starring Cheun...
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Girl Detective 001
Female police officer Pak Yik-wah poses as a cleaner and works in a fitness centre to gather evidenc...
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The Big Chase
Tse Mei-chen is deeply concerned about her only family, sister Bo-chen who is obsessed with perfecti...
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Return of Lady Bond
In protecting a group of children from bullying and gang violence, the gallant 'Lady Bond' Kong Yin ...
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The Perilous Rescue
The agile and cerebral fighter Kong Yin is invited to join the police SWAT team. Kong is soon sent o...
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The Female Chivalry
Wan Cho-sin has two daughters. The elder sister Wai-man is genteel and graceful, and the younger sis...
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A Death Pass
A series of murders are committed after the victims are served with a Death Pass. Connie Chan Po-chu...
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The Blossoming Rose
He Shaoping is a studious factory worker who falls in love with her teacher at her evening classes....
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The Monkey King Stormed the Sea Palace
The Monkey King, Sun Wu-Kong (Connie Chan), must fight her way into the Dragon Palace to gain a magi...
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The Snowflake Sword (Part 2)
Fang Zhaonan meets Chen Xuanshuang and learns powerful kungfu, while the Monks of Shaolin gather the...
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The Snowflake Sword (Part 3)
The Evil Cult Master discovers Mei Jiangxue has betrayed her by rescuing her fiancé, Fang Zhaonan, a...
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The Snowflake Sword (Grand Finale)
Finally, our heroes arrive at the Blood Pool to learn the Snowflake Sword stances required to counte...
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The White-Bone Sword (Part 1)
The Thousand-Year-Old Wood Spirit has appeared again, and powerful martial artists both good and evi...
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The White-Bone Sword (Part 2)
Our heroes are intent to deliver the White-Bone Yin-Yang swords to the Jade Palace but encounter man...
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The White Bone Sword (Part 3)
The White Bone Swords are stolen, and our heroes must find a way to get them back, but Brother Huang...
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The White-Bone Sword (Part 4)
In the senses-shattering conclusion, our heroes search high and low for the White-Bone Swords, right...
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The Lady with a Cat's Eyes
Secret Agents (Connie Chan and Kenneth Tsang) go undercover at a disco club trying to prevent two sc...
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The Heroine
Connie Chan is 'Iron Gall' Ng Kar-bo, noble thief. Connie Chan is also Jenny, daughter of the tycoon...
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Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 1
A loving couple are killed after drawing a map of the coveted Moslem Sacred Fire Decrees with their ...
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Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2
In the second part and conclusion to the story, the eight martial clans discover that there are two ...
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You Do Me Wrong
Ting Cheuk-ting (Lee Hang), the accountant of a trading company, tries to borrow money from his empl...
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The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part Two)
The Martial World is in disarray as each faction accuses the other and the mysterious Six Fingered L...
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The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Concluding Episode)
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Concluding Episode)...
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Three Desperados
An orphan boy and his adopted sister attack the Mongol agents that killed their parents....
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成家立室
"Let's Build a Family" was made in memory of the late director Mok Hong-si in the name of the "Eight...
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The Magic Cat
Connie Chan Po-chu and Lui Kay became an adored on-screen couple in the late 1960s after starring to...
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Monkey Saint Versus Eight Fairies
A mysterious figure posing as Sun Wukong causes chaos in the Water Curtain Cave, humiliates He Xiang...
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