Ivy Ling Po

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

65

Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-11-16 (86 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 Empress Dowager

    The Empress Dowager

  • Too Late for Love

    Too Late for Love

  • Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

    Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

  • The 14 Amazons

    The 14 Amazons

  • Lady General Hua Mulan

    Lady General Hua Mulan

  • The Love Eterne

    The Love Eterne

  • The Grand Substitution

    The Grand Substitution

  • The Chinese Amazons

    The Chinese Amazons

  • The Lotus Lamp

    The Lotus Lamp

  • The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

    The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

  • Temple of the Red Lotus

    Temple of the Red Lotus

  • Finger of Doom

    Finger of Doom

  • My Father, My Husband, My Son

    My Father, My Husband, My Son

  • Golden Swallow

    Golden Swallow

  • Between Tears and Smiles

    Between Tears and Smiles

  • The Sword and the Lute

    The Sword and the Lute

  • Inside the Forbidden City

    Inside the Forbidden City

  • Joseph Koo Master Classical Concert

    Joseph Koo Master Classical Concert

  • Raw Passions

    Raw Passions

  • The Last Tempest

    The Last Tempest

  • The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho

    The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho

  • It's All in the Family

    It's All in the Family

  • The Mermaid

    The Mermaid

  • The Younger Generation

    The Younger Generation

  • The Twin Swords

    The Twin Swords

  • Duel for Gold

    Duel for Gold

  • Consolidated Dougherty

    Consolidated Dougherty

  • Flight Man

    Flight Man

  • The Mighty One

    The Mighty One

  • The Dream of the Red Chamber

    The Dream of the Red Chamber

  • The Mirror and the Lichee

    The Mirror and the Lichee

  • Rice Rhapsody

    Rice Rhapsody

  • A Cause to Kill

    A Cause to Kill

  • The Perfumed Arrow

    The Perfumed Arrow

  • The Joy of Spring

    The Joy of Spring

  • The Silent Love

    The Silent Love

  • The Crimson Palm

    The Crimson Palm

  • The Crimson Charm

    The Crimson Charm

  • New Pilgrims to the West

    New Pilgrims to the West

  • The Pearl Phoenix

    The Pearl Phoenix

  • The Mating Season

    The Mating Season

  • Song of Tomorrow

    Song of Tomorrow

  • Master Hui Neng

    Master Hui Neng

  • The Lost Generation

    The Lost Generation

  • The West Chamber

    The West Chamber

  • Vermilion Door

    Vermilion Door

  • Forever and Ever

    Forever and Ever

  • Match Maker for Successful Candidate

    Match Maker for Successful Candidate

  • Crossroad

    Crossroad

  • The Imperious Princess

    The Imperious Princess

  • The Eight Immortals in Jiangnan

    The Eight Immortals in Jiangnan

  • Murder in the Bath

    Murder in the Bath

  • Three Funny Detectives

    Three Funny Detectives

  • Butterfly Lovers 40

    Butterfly Lovers 40

  • A Fairy to the World

    A Fairy to the World

  • The Adulteress

    The Adulteress

  • Return of the Phoenix

    Return of the Phoenix

  • Dream of the Red Chamber

    Dream of the Red Chamber

  • The Three Smiles

    The Three Smiles

  • The Female Prince

    The Female Prince

  • Dawn Will Come

    Dawn Will Come

  • A Maid from Heaven

    A Maid from Heaven

  • A Rescue from Hades

    A Rescue from Hades