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Leong Po-Chih

Known For
Directing
Born
December 31, 1939 in Northampton, England, UK
Active Years
1976–2017 (42 Years)
Total Credits
37 credits in database
Directing Born Dec 31, 1939 Northampton, England, UK 37 credits
37
Total Credits
1976–2017
42 Years Career Span
12
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Leong Po-Chih is a British-Chinese film director who has worked professionally in England, Hong Kong, and the United States. Born on December 31, 1939, in Northampton, England, he is also known by the stage name 梁普智 and the name Leong Po-Chih Po. As of the current record, he is 86 years old. His career is defined by his work in directing, with a total of 30 known credits listed in his professional portfolio. He is recognized for his contributions to the film and television industries across multiple international regions. This biographical information is based on his official records as a director within the film database archives.

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Career

Career overview

Leong Po-Chih is a British-Chinese film director who has built a career working across England, Hong Kong, and the United States. Born on December 31, 1939, in Northampton, England, he is recognized for his contributions to the film industry as a director. Throughout his professional life, he has been credited with 30 works. In addition to his primary name, he is also known as Leong Po-Chih Po and by the stage name 梁普智.

His body of work reflects his international experience, spanning multiple regions and production environments. As a director, he has maintained a consistent presence in the industry, accumulating a total of 30 known credits. He remains a notable figure in cinema, drawing on his background to navigate diverse filmmaking landscapes.

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Career timeline

The Jade Pendant · Director
Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong
Camera
Baby Blues · Director
The Detonator · Director
Out of Reach · Director
Night Visions · DirectorReturn to Cabin by the Lake · DirectorWalking Shadow · Director
The Darkling · DirectorCabin by the Lake · Director
Immortality · Director
Crazy Hong Kong · Producer
Shanghai 1920 · Director
Fatal Love · DirectorCarry On Dancing · Director
Ping Pong · DirectorPing Pong · Writer
Peking Opera Blues
The Island · DirectorMr. Boo Meets Pom PomWelcomeWelcome · Director
Hong Kong 1941Hong Kong 1941 · DirectorBanana Cop · Director
He Lives by Night · Director
Super Fool! · DirectorSuper Fool! · Screenplay
Dangerous Encounters of the First KindNo Big Deal · Director
Itchy Fingers · DirectorItchy Fingers · Writer
Foxbat · DirectorFoxbat · StoryFoxbat · Writer
Jumping Ash · Director

Full Filmography

37 titles
  • The Jade Pendant (2017) Director
  • Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong (2016) as Taxi driver
  • Camera (2014)
  • Baby Blues (2013) Director
  • The Detonator (2006) Director
  • Out of Reach (2004) Director
  • Night Visions (2001) Director
  • Return to Cabin by the Lake (2001) Director
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  • Walking Shadow (2001) Director
  • The Darkling (2000) Director
  • Cabin by the Lake (2000) Director
  • Immortality (1998) Director
  • Crazy Hong Kong (1993) Producer
  • Shanghai 1920 (1991) Director
  • Fatal Love (1988) Director
  • Carry On Dancing (1988) Director
  • Ping Pong (1987) Director
  • Ping Pong (1987) Writer
  • Peking Opera Blues (1986) as Mr. Kam
  • The Island (1985) Director
  • Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom (1985)
  • Welcome (1985) as Tang San
  • Welcome (1985) Director
  • Hong Kong 1941 (1984) as Emperor
  • Hong Kong 1941 (1984) Director
  • Banana Cop (1984) Director
  • He Lives by Night (1982) Director
  • Super Fool! (1981) Director
  • Super Fool! (1981) Screenplay
  • Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (1980) as Interpol Officer
  • No Big Deal (1980) Director
  • Itchy Fingers (1979) Director
  • Itchy Fingers (1979) Writer
  • Foxbat (1977) Director
  • Foxbat (1977) Story
  • Foxbat (1977) Writer
  • Jumping Ash (1976) Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Leong Po-Chih best known for?

Leong Po-Chih is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong (2016), Night Visions (2001), Return to Cabin by the Lake (2001), Cabin by the Lake (2000).

When and where was Leong Po-Chih born?

Leong Po-Chih was born on December 31, 1939 in Northampton, England, UK.

How many credits does Leong Po-Chih have?

Leong Po-Chih has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1976 to 2017.

What is Leong Po-Chih's background in cinema and television?

Leong Po-Chih is a British-Chinese film director who has worked professionally in England, Hong Kong, and the United States. Born on December 31, 1939, in Northampton, England, he is also known by the stage name 梁普智 and the name Leong Po-Chih Po. As of the current record, he is 86 years old. His career is defined by hi...

Leong Po-Chih by the numbers

37credits
36films
1TV series
1976–2017active years

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