Kao Pao-Shu
Known for Acting
Kao Pao-Shu (Chinese: 高寶樹; 1932–2000) was a Chinese actress, producer, writer and film director who appeared in over 100 films during her career. Originally from China, Kao moved to Hong Kong in 1951, where she acted in minor role before joining Shaw Brothers Studio in 1958. Here, she starred in over 80 films, working alongside directors Yueh Feng and Cheng Kang, and she made her directorial debut in 1970 in Lady with a Sword. Later she started her own company, producing films throughout the 1970s before she retired in the 1980s. In July 2000, she died at the age of 68.
Filmography
The Monkey Goes West
1966
as Green Snake Demon
The Love Eterne
1963
as Ms. Meng
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
1972
as Ying Ying's Mother
Lady with a Sword
1971
Director
Empress Wu
1963
as Lady Shang Kuan
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965
as Jin Su Mei, Lian Zhu's aunt
The Master Strikes
1980
Director
The Master Strikes
1980
Writer
The Master Strikes
1980
Producer
The Adulteress
1963
as Magistrate Liu's Wife
Sons of the Good Earth
1965
as Mrs Chang Erh Hu
Three Sinners
1963
as Yi Li-Chiao
The Joy of Spring
1966
as Teacher
The Twin Swords
1965
as Gan Sumei
The Story of Sue San
1964
as Madam Pi
The Goddess of Mercy
1967
as Princess Miao Yun
Vengeance Is a Golden Blade
1969
as Li Yuexiang
The Golden Sword
1969
as 7th Lady
Love Parade
1963
as Lady Snow
The Midnight Murder
1967
as Madame Wang