Chiu Sam-Yin
Acting Born Jan 1, 1947 24 credits
Biography
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.
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Full filmography
- The Monkey Goes West (1966)
- Come Drink with Me (1966) as Woman Escort Soldier
- Golden Swallow (1968) as Mei Niang
- Princess Iron Fan (1966)
- The Assassin (1967) as Concubine Zhao
- The Bells of Death (1968) as Chang Wei Yun
- Angel with the Iron Fists (1967) as Dark Angel member
- The Golden Buddha (1966)
- Dragon Swamp (1969) as Chun Hua
- Temptress of a Thousand Faces (1969) as Model
- That Fiery Girl (1968) as Xue Jiang
- Squadron 77 (1965) as Photo Shop Worker (uncredited)
- The Iron Buddha (1970) as Mute girl
- Operation Lipstick (1967) as Lee Jing
- The Enchanted Chamber (1968) as Chou Su-Chuan
- The Silver Fox (1968) as Pui Yu
- Blue Skies (1967) as Member of musical troupe
- Song of Tomorrow (1967) as Nightclub dancer
- Hong Kong Nocturne (1967) as HK Troupe Dancer
- The Swordmates (1969) as Hsin-Ying
- Sing High, Sing Low (1967)
- The Joy of Spring (1966)
- Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore (1965) as Fung Hsiu-Lan
- Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001 (1967)