Chiu Sam-Yin
Acting • Born 1947-01-01
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.
Filmography
25 credits
Golden Swallow
Movie • 1968
Mei Niang
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Movie • 1965
Fung Hsiu-Lan
The Swordmates
Movie • 1969
Hsin-Ying
The Assassin
Movie • 1967
Concubine Zhao
Dragon Swamp
Movie • 1969
Chun Hua
The Bells of Death
Movie • 1968
Chang Wei Yun
The Silver Fox
Movie • 1968
Pui Yu
That Fiery Girl
Movie • 1968
Xue Jiang
Squadron 77
Movie • 1965
Photo Shop Worker (uncredited)
The Monkey Goes West
Movie • 1966
Princess Iron Fan
Movie • 1966
The Golden Buddha
Movie • 1966
The Iron Buddha
Movie • 1970
Mute girl
Hong Kong Nocturne
Movie • 1967
HK Troupe Dancer
Operation Lipstick
Movie • 1967
Lee Jing
The Enchanted Chamber
Movie • 1968
Chou Su-Chuan
The Singing Escort
Movie • 1969
Li Ping
Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001
Movie • 1967
The Joy of Spring
Movie • 1966
Song of Tomorrow
Movie • 1967
Nightclub dancer
Come Drink with Me
Movie • 1966
Woman Escort Soldier
Blue Skies
Movie • 1967
Member of musical troupe
Temptress of a Thousand Faces
Movie • 1969
Model
Angel with the Iron Fists
Movie • 1967
Dark Angel member
Sing High, Sing Low
Movie • 1967