About

Known credits:
86
Birthday:
1939-02-02
Place of birth:
Suzhou, China
Website:
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Kao Pao-shu

Overview

Kao Pao-shu or Gao Baoshu (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.

Known for

Acting
1979 The Jade Fox Actor 59
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1977 Lost Swordship Actor 58
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1976 Low Society Actor Tang Li N/A
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1975 Female Fugitive Actor N/A
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1973 Win Them All Actor (Guest star) 58
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1972 Trilogy of Swordsmanship Actor Ying Ying's Mother 58
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1970 A Place to Call Home Actor Julie Liou N/A
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1970 Double Bliss Actor Mrs. Li N/A
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1969 The Golden Sword Actor 7th Lady 58
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1969 Vengeance Is a Golden Blade Actor Mrs Li Yuexiang 58
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1968 Spring Blossoms Actor Mrs Zhao N/A
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1968 Mist over Dream Lake Actor Hsu Chieh Chun N/A
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1967 King Drummer Actor Sun's mother 59
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1967 Trapeze Girl Actor Jin-Hua 58
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1967 The Midnight Murder Actor Madame Wang 58
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1967 That Tender Age Actor Wen-Chieh's mother N/A
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1967 Too Late for Love Actor Li Juan N/A
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1967 The Goddess of Mercy Actor Princess Miao Yun N/A
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1967 The Pearl Phoenix Actor Mrs Huo N/A
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1966 The Joy of Spring Actor Teacher N/A
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1966 The Blue and the Black 2 Actor Madame Kao's Eldest Daughter-in-Law 58
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1966 The Blue and the Black Actor Madame Kao's eldest daughter-in-law 59
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1966 The Monkey Goes West Actor Green Snake Demon 59
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1965 The Twin Swords Actor Gan Sumei 58
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1965 Squadron 77 Actor Kuo Chiang's Mother N/A
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1965 Inside the Forbidden City Actor Empress Liu N/A
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1965 The Lark Actor Bao's Wife 58
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1965 Sons of the Good Earth Actor Mrs Chang Erh Hu 58
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1965 The Butterfly Chalice Actor Madam Lu 59
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1965 Temple of the Red Lotus Actor Jin Su Mei, Lian Zhu's aunt 58
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1964 The Female Prince Actor Madame Hsia 59
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1964 The Story of Sue San Actor Madam Pi 58
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1964 Comedy of Mismatches Actor Weiliang's mother N/A
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1964 The Coin Actor N/A
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1964 The Dancing Millionairess Actor Mrs. Sun 58
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1964 Between Tears and Smiles Actor Mrs. Tao 58
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1963 Three Sinners Actor Yi Li-Chiao N/A
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1963 The Lady and the Thief Actor N/A
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1963 The Adulteress Actor Magistrate Liu's Wife 58
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1963 Return of the Phoenix Actor Mrs. Cheng 58
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1963 Bitter Sweet Actor N/A
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1963 Empress Wu Actor Lady Shang Kuan 58
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1963 My Lucky Star Actor Susan N/A
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1963 The Love Eterne Actor Ms. Meng 59
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1963 Stranger Than Fiction Actor N/A
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1963 Love Parade Actor Lady Snow N/A
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1962 The Tryst Actor Mrs. Han N/A
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1962 The Dream of the Red Chamber Actor Elder Brother's Wife Wang Xifeng 58
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1961 When the Poles Meet Actor N/A
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1961 The Serpent and the Lovers Actor Mother Bai N/A
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1961 Love Without End Actor Meng Li 59
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1961 Oh Boys! Oh Girls! Actor N/A
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1961 Les Belles Actor Mrs Ma 58
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1960 How to Marry a Millionaire Actor N/A
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1960 Malayan Affair Actor N/A
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1960 Twilight Hours Actor N/A
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1959 The Girl with a Thousand Faces Actor Mei Ju-Ming N/A
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1958 Where Is My Bride? Actor Aunt Zhang N/A
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1957 The Frosty Night Actor N/A
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1957 Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi Actor Yu Wa's Mother N/A
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1956 Black Tulip Actor N/A
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1956 The Long Lane Actor Hsioa Yen-Tsai N/A
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1956 Rainstorm in Chinatown Actor Hsiao Yan N/A
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1956 A Lonely Heart Actor Wet nurse N/A
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1955 Heart Break Well Actor N/A
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1952 Happy Encounter Actor N/A
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1951 The Thirteen That Go Astray Actor Ah Jin 59
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雙雄奪美 Actor N/A
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Directing
1981 Seed of Evil Directing Director N/A
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1980 The Master Strikes Directing Director 59
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1979 The Jade Fox Directing Director 59
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1977 Black Hornet Directing Director 58
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1976 Low Society Directing Director N/A
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1975 Female Fugitive Directing Director N/A
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1974 The Virgin Mart Directing Director N/A
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1973 Win Them All Directing Director 58
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1972 The Cannibals Directing Director 59
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1971 Blood of the Dragon Directing Director 58
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1971 Lady with a Sword Directing Director 58
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Writing
1981 Seed of Evil Writing Screenplay N/A
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1980 The Master Strikes Writing Writer 59
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1977 Black Hornet Writing Writer 58
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1976 Low Society Writing Screenplay N/A
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1975 Female Fugitive Writing Screenplay N/A
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1971 Blood of the Dragon Writing Writer 58
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Production
1980 The Master Strikes Production Producer 59
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