Kao Pao-Shu

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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1939-02-02 · Suzhou, China
- Died
- 2000-07-20
Known for
- The Love Eterne (1963) — Ms. Meng
- Blood of the Dragon (1971) — Director
- Temple of the Red Lotus (1965) — Jin Su Mei, Lian Zhu's aunt
- Sons of the Good Earth (1965) — Mrs Chang Erh Hu
- Vengeance Is a Golden Blade (1969) — Li Yuexiang
- The Golden Sword (1969) — 7th Lady
- The Twin Swords (1965) — Gan Sumei
- The Blue and the Black (1966) — Madame Kao's eldest daughter-in-law
- The Story of Sue San (1964) — Madam Pi
- Lady with a Sword (1971) — Director
- The Damned (1977) — Director
- Trilogy of Swordsmanship (1972) — Ying Ying's Mother
- Empress Wu (1963) — Lady Shang Kuan
- The Master Strikes (1980) — Producer
- The Thirteen Grand Tutors (1951) — Ah Jin
- The Blue and the Black 2 (1966) — Madame Kao's Eldest Daughter-in-Law