Peter Chen Ho
Born as Chen Shang-Ho in Shanghai, Chen was widely regarded as the "King of Comedy" in the Mandarin film circle. His screen debut was "Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine" and later became a household name with "Songs of the Peach Blossom River". Comedy and musical were Chen's specialities. His acclaimed works include "Les Belles", "Love Parade", "The Dancing Millionairies", "Hong Kong Nocturne" and "Hong Kong Rhapsody". It was a sensation when Chen and fellow actress Betty Loh Ti were married in 1962, yet the relationship only lasted for five years. Chen died of bowel cancer in New York, on april 17, 1970. He was 40.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.369 |
| Birthday | 1929-07-01 |
| Place of Birth | Shanghai, China |
| Also Known As | 陳厚, Chen Shang-Ho, Chan Hau, Hou Chen, Peter Chen Hou, |
1967
Four Sisters
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Mandarin-era Hong Kong film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women.
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Four Sisters
1965
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
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Shaw Brothers comedy.
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Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
1955
Lady Balsam's Conquest
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Lady Balsam's Conquest. A sequel of General Chai and Lady Balsam.
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Lady Balsam's Conquest
1955
Camille
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A Mandarin adaption of Camille directed by Chang Shan-Kun and Evan Yang.
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Camille
1957
Mambo Girl
5.8/4
A young woman in search of a lost identity, her long lost mother who abandoned her soon after her birth.
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Mambo Girl
1967
Hong Kong Nocturne
5.6/4
A musical about 3 sisters, singers and dancers, and their dad, a magician performing in nightclubs until they make their own life.
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Hong Kong Nocturne
1959
Cinderella and her little Angels
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Lin Fu is a resolutely romantic tailor, who talks to his mannequins and is especially attached to one that looks like an orphanage employee, whose kid...
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Cinderella and her little Angels
1965
The Lark
5.5/4
A musical staring Carrie Ku Mei as a singer named Xiaoyun Shi, who comes to Hong Kong after a tour of other Asian countries, hoping to develop her car...
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The Lark
1966
Till the End of Time
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Jenny Wu is a singer who charms the well-to-do Peter Chen, but his parents object to a union between their only son and a lowly cabaret singer. He ign...
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Till the End of Time
1961
Les Belles
6.5/2
Linda Lin Dai and Fanny Fan join the dancing troupe of Kao Pao-shu. Linda and Kao's son Peter Chen, manager of the troupe, have misunderstandings and...
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Les Belles
1963
Love Parade
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The winning couple of Linda Lin Dai and Peter Chen Hu light up the screen in the delightful Shaw Brothers musical Love Parade. The manager of a dance...
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Love Parade
1959
Appointment with Death
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HK crime drama thriller film.
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Appointment with Death
1953
Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine
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Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine
1959
Spring Song
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Teenage idols Grace Chang and Jeanette Lin Cui played competitive university freshman fighting against each other for almost anything : fame, recognit...
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Spring Song
1956
Black Tulip
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Black Tulip
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Black Tulip
1968
Divorce, Hong Kong Style
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A philandering business tycoon accuses his angelic wife of cheating. He learns the hard way he had it good and hopes to win his wife back.
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Divorce, Hong Kong Style
1968
The Brain-Stealers
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A mad scientist wants to get his hands on a certain growth-accelerating serum developed by Hong Kong scientist Dr. Li Zong-Hua so that he can create a...
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The Brain-Stealers
1961
The Pistol
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Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has t...
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The Pistol
1959
Calendar Girl
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Musician Sun Ping is estranged from his wife. Second daughter Yinzheng lives with Sun while eldest daughter Jinliu follows her mother. By coincidence,...
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Calendar Girl
1965
Sons of the Good Earth
5/8
The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry at...
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Sons of the Good Earth
1955
Love & Obligation
0/0
Yang Naifan's family has agreed to an arranged marriage. Yang Naifan is not happy with the arrangement and runs away to be with her true love, Li Zuyi...
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Love & Obligation
1957
Our Sister Hedy
6.5/4
The Kong family has four daughters. Hilda, the eldest sister, assumes the role of a mother and often lets romance slip by. Third sister Hedy introduce...
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Our Sister Hedy
1963
Stranger Than Fiction
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A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Grace Ting Ning.
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Stranger Than Fiction
1961
When the Poles Meet
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A Shaw Brothers romantic comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Patricia Lam Fung.
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When the Poles Meet
1960
How to Marry a Millionaire
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A Shaw Brothers romantic comedy starring Margaret Tu Chuan and Peter Chen Ho.
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How to Marry a Millionaire
1961
Kiss for Sale
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A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Fanny Fan Lai.
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Kiss for Sale
1961
All the Best
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A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Ding Ling.
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All the Best
1960
Rendezvous in the South Sea
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A Shaw Brothers drama starring Peter Chen Ho and Ding Ling. It was filmed on location in Malaysia.
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Rendezvous in the South Sea
1959
Desire
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A Shaw Brothers drama starring Linda Lin Dai and Peter Chen Ho.
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Desire
1961
The Husband's Secret
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A romantic comedy by the Shaw Brothers studio. This is a sequel to Husband's Lover (1959).
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The Husband's Secret
1959
Husband's Lover
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A romantic comedy by the Shaw Brothers studio starring Peter Chen Ho, in his first starring role in a SB film, and Pat Ting Hung, in her film debut.
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Husband's Lover
1961
The Fair Sex
0/0
A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho, Pat Ting Hung, Ding Ling, Fanny Fan Lai and Margaret Tu Chuan.
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The Fair Sex
1961
Bride For Rent
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A film by the Shaw Brothers studio starring Betty Loh Tih and Peter Chen Ho.
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Bride For Rent
1962
The Tryst
3.5/1
A Shaw Brothers comedy starring Peter Chen Ho and Pat Ting Hung.
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The Tryst
1967
Sing High, Sing Low
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A Shaw Brothers Musical Comedy.
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Sing High, Sing Low
1968
Hong Kong Rhapsody
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There's nothing like a good, opulent, gaudy musical to lift the spirits, but when it's a 1960's Hong Kong musical orchestrated by a Japanese director...
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Hong Kong Rhapsody
1966
The Mating Season
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The Weiss Advertising Co under manageress Lo Yu Chun (Pat Ting Hung) and the Jen An Advertising Co. managed by playboy Tsao Chung Nien (Peter Chen Ho)...
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The Mating Season
1970
Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?
5/1
This movie stars Peter Chen Ho as a male teacher in an all girls school. The girls are teens and, since they live there, are kind of tickled to see a...
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Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?
1969
The Millionaire Chase
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Shaw Brothers musical about three Showgirls chasing millionaires.
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The Millionaire Chase
1967
Blue Skies
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Hsiao Yun's rise to fame all results from a lucky break, as she's forced to substitute for another singer at the last second. The girl makes the most...
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Blue Skies
1964
The Dancing Millionairess
6/1
Chen Hou is a chauffeur who gets caught in a mistaken identity scandal linking him to businesswoman Lok Dai. Chen was supposed to audition for a job a...
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The Dancing Millionairess
1969
Dear Murderer
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Tu Chang (Peter Chen Ho)’s boss Yeh Kuang Lung (Liu Kei) thinks highly of him and is prepared to give him his daughter’s hand in marriage. Lan Fen (Pa...
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Dear Murderer
1968
Forever Diamonds
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Shaw production
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Forever Diamonds
1957
Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
0/0
Hong Kong horror.
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Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
1966
The Joy of Spring
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Hong Kong musical directed by Lo Chen.
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The Joy of Spring
1957
The Battle of Love
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Yeh Wei-fang, a rich young lady, flirts with her suitors and hopes it would make Shi Rongsheng, the cousin she loves, angry. But Rongsheng doesn’t pay...
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The Battle of Love
1963
Bitter Sweet
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A widow of four gave up two of her children to be raised by an uncle in Singapore. Many years later, just when the widow, now a house maid, is feeling...
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