About
Chiu Sam-Yin
Overview
Chao Hsin-yen was born in 1947 and grew up in Hong Kong, though she was a native of Shantung. After graduating from secondary school, she joined the 4th Southern Experimental Theatre Training Troupe. When the Troupe wound up in 1964, Chao signed a four-year acting contract with Shaw Brothers. Her first movie was the romantic comedy Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore.
In 1968, Chao appeared in two martial arts movies, namely The Silver Fox and Golden Swallow directed by Chang Cheh. In 1969, she also appeared in The Swordmate, Dragon Swamp and The Singing Escort. Chao retired from the motion picture industry after completion of her contract with Shaw Brothers.
Known for
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1970 | The Iron Buddha | Actor | Mute girl | 58 Average |
1969 | The Swordmates | Actor | Hsin-Ying | 59 Average |
1969 | The Singing Escort | Actor | Li Ping | N/A N/A |
1969 | Dragon Swamp | Actor | Chun Hua | 59 Average |
1968 | The Enchanted Chamber | Actor | Chou Su-Chuan | N/A N/A |
1968 | That Fiery Girl | Actor | Xue Jiang | 58 Average |
1968 | The Bells of Death | Actor | Chang Wei Yun | 59 Average |
1968 | Golden Swallow | Actor | Mei Niang | 59 Average |
1968 | The Silver Fox | Actor | Pui Yu | 59 Average |
1967 | The Assassin | Actor | Concubine Zhao | 59 Average |
1967 | Song of Tomorrow | Actor | Nightclub dancer | N/A N/A |
1967 | Operation Lipstick | Actor | Lee Jing | N/A N/A |
1967 | Hong Kong Nocturne | Actor | HK Troupe dancer | 59 Average |
1967 | Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001 | Actor | 59 Average |
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1966 | The Joy of Spring | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1966 | Princess Iron Fan | Actor | 59 Average |
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1966 | The Golden Buddha | Actor | 58 Average |
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1966 | Come Drink with Me | Actor | Woman Escort Soldier | 60 Fair |
1966 | The Monkey Goes West | Actor | 59 Average |
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1965 | Squadron 77 | Actor | Photo shop worker [Uncredited] | N/A N/A |
1965 | Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore | Actor | Fung Hsiu-Lan | N/A N/A |