Ivy Ling Po

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

65

Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-11-16 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Shantou, China

Ivy Ling Po

Biography

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.

Known For

  • Golden Horse Awards

    Golden Horse Awards

  • Golden Horse Awards

    Golden Horse Awards

  • The 14 Amazons

    The 14 Amazons

  • A Fairy to the World

    A Fairy to the World

  • Too Late for Love

    Too Late for Love

  • Finger of Doom

    Finger of Doom

  • The Love Eterne

    The Love Eterne

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • The Sword and the Lute

    The Sword and the Lute

  • A Cause to Kill

    A Cause to Kill

  • The Lost Generation

    The Lost Generation

  • Vermilion Door

    Vermilion Door

  • The Empress Dowager

    The Empress Dowager

  • Between Tears and Smiles

    Between Tears and Smiles

  • Golden Swallow

    Golden Swallow

  • The Dream of the Red Chamber

    The Dream of the Red Chamber

  • My Father, My Husband, My Son

    My Father, My Husband, My Son

  • Raw Passions

    Raw Passions

  • The Crimson Charm

    The Crimson Charm

  • The Pearl Phoenix

    The Pearl Phoenix

  • The Eight Immortals in Jiangnan

    The Eight Immortals in Jiangnan

  • Lady General Hua Mulan

    Lady General Hua Mulan

  • It's All in the Family

    It's All in the Family

  • The Grand Substitution

    The Grand Substitution

  • Flight Man

    Flight Man

  • The Perfumed Arrow

    The Perfumed Arrow

  • The West Chamber

    The West Chamber

  • The Chinese Amazons

    The Chinese Amazons

  • Song of Tomorrow

    Song of Tomorrow

  • Joseph Koo Master Classical Concert

    Joseph Koo Master Classical Concert

  • Forever and Ever

    Forever and Ever

  • The Mating Season

    The Mating Season

  • The Last Tempest

    The Last Tempest

  • Duel for Gold

    Duel for Gold

  • Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

    Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

  • The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho

    The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho

  • The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

    The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

  • The Mighty One

    The Mighty One

  • Murder in the Bath

    Murder in the Bath

  • The Crimson Palm

    The Crimson Palm

  • The Twin Swords

    The Twin Swords

  • Master Hui Neng

    Master Hui Neng

  • A Rescue from Hades

    A Rescue from Hades

  • Temple of the Red Lotus

    Temple of the Red Lotus

  • Inside the Forbidden City

    Inside the Forbidden City

  • The Lotus Lamp

    The Lotus Lamp

  • The Silent Love

    The Silent Love

  • The Mirror and the Lichee

    The Mirror and the Lichee

  • The Mermaid

    The Mermaid

  • The Imperious Princess

    The Imperious Princess

  • The Joy of Spring

    The Joy of Spring

  • Rice Rhapsody

    Rice Rhapsody

  • Consolidated Dougherty

    Consolidated Dougherty

  • New Pilgrims to the West

    New Pilgrims to the West

  • Crossroad

    Crossroad

  • Butterfly Lovers 40

    Butterfly Lovers 40

  • Three Funny Detectives

    Three Funny Detectives

  • Match Maker for Successful Candidate

    Match Maker for Successful Candidate

  • The Three Smiles

    The Three Smiles

  • Dawn Will Come

    Dawn Will Come

  • A Maid from Heaven

    A Maid from Heaven

  • Return of the Phoenix

    Return of the Phoenix

  • Dream of the Red Chamber

    Dream of the Red Chamber

  • The Adulteress

    The Adulteress

  • The Female Prince

    The Female Prince