Pao Shu Kao

Kao Pao Shu

  • Name: Kao Pao Shu
  • Native name: 高寶樹
  • Also Known as: Gao Bao Shu
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: February 2, 1931
  • Died: July 23, 2000
Kao Pao-shu 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 roles before joining the 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.
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Director
Year Title Type Rating
1979
Movie
0.0
1974
Movie
0.0
1973
Movie
0.0
1972
Movie
0.0
1971
Movie
6.5
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
1980
Movie
0.0
1977
Movie
0.0
1976
Movie
0.0
1975
Movie
0.0
1971
Movie
7.3
Assistant Director
Year Title Type Rating
1970
Movie
0.0
1970
Movie
7.1
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1979
The Jade Fox
The Jade Fox
Taiwanese Movie, 1979,
Lady of the "Nine Heavens" (Support Role)
Lady of the "Nine Heavens"
Support Role
0.0
1977
The Lost Swordship
The Lost Swordship
Taiwanese Movie, 1977,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.2
1976
Low Society
Low Society
Hong Kong Movie, 1976,
Tang Li (Support Role)
Tang Li
Support Role
0.0
1975
Female Fugitive
Female Fugitive
Hong Kong Movie, 1975,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1974
The Virgin Mart
The Virgin Mart
Hong Kong Movie, 1974,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1973
Wang Yu, King of Boxers
Wang Yu, King of Boxers
Hong Kong Movie, 1973,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1973
Win Them All
Win Them All
Hong Kong Movie, 1973,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
0.0
1972
The Lion's Heart
The Lion's Heart
Taiwanese Movie, 1972,
(Support Role)
Support Role
6.0
1972
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
Hong Kong Movie, 1972,
{The Iron Bow} [Ying Ying's mother] (Support Role)
{The Iron Bow} [Ying Ying's mother]
Support Role
0.0
1972
The Cannibals
The Cannibals
Hong Kong Movie, 1972,
[Casino worker] (Guest Role)
[Casino worker]
Guest Role
0.0
1972
A Man of Wealth
A Man of Wealth
Taiwanese Movie, 1972,
(Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
1970
A Place to Call Home
A Place to Call Home
Hong Kong Movie, 1970,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1970
Double Bliss
Double Bliss
Hong Kong Movie, 1970,
Mrs. Li (Support Role)
Mrs. Li
Support Role
0.0
1969
The Golden Sword
The Golden Sword
Hong Kong Movie, 1969,
[7th Aunt] (Support Role)
[7th Aunt]
Support Role
0.0
1969
Vengeance Is a Golden  Blade
Vengeance Is a Golden Blade
Hong Kong Movie, 1969,
(Support Role)
Support Role
6.8
1968
Spring Blossoms
Spring Blossoms
Hong Kong Movie, 1968,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1968
The Land of Many Perfumes
The Land of Many Perfumes
Hong Kong Movie, 1968,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.0
1968
Mist Over Dream Lake
Mist Over Dream Lake
Hong Kong Movie, 1968,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1967
King Drummer
King Drummer
Hong Kong Movie, 1967,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1967
Trapeze Girl
Trapeze Girl
Hong Kong Movie, 1967,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1967
The Midnight Murder
The Midnight Murder
Hong Kong Movie, 1967,
Madame Wang (Support Role)
Madame Wang
Support Role
7.0
1967
That Tender Age
That Tender Age
Hong Kong Movie, 1967,
[Wen Chieh's mother] (Support Role)
[Wen Chieh's mother]
Support Role
0.0
1967
Too Late for Love
Too Late for Love
Hong Kong Movie, 1967,
Li Juan (Support Role)
Li Juan
Support Role
0.0
1967
The Goddess of Mercy
The Goddess of Mercy
Hong Kong Movie, 1967,
Princess Miao Yun (Support Role)
Princess Miao Yun
Support Role
0.0
1967
The Pearl Phoenix
The Pearl Phoenix
Hong Kong Movie, 1967,
Mrs Huo (Support Role)
Mrs Huo
Support Role
0.0
1966
The Joy of Spring
The Joy of Spring
Hong Kong Movie, 1966,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1966
The Blue and the Black 2
The Blue and the Black 2
Hong Kong Movie, 1966,
Mrs. Gao (Support Role)
Mrs. Gao
Support Role
8.0
1966
The Blue and the Black
The Blue and the Black
Hong Kong Movie, 1966,
Mrs. Gao (Support Role)
Mrs. Gao
Support Role
0.0
1966
Monkey Goes West
Monkey Goes West
Hong Kong Movie, 1966,
[Green Snake Demon] (Support Role)
[Green Snake Demon]
Support Role
7.6
1965
The Twin Swords
The Twin Swords
Hong Kong Movie, 1965,
Kan Su Mei (Support Role)
Kan Su Mei
Support Role
7.0
1965
Squadron 77
Squadron 77
Hong Kong Movie, 1965,
[Kuo Chiang's mother] (Support Role)
[Kuo Chiang's mother]
Support Role
0.0
1965
Inside the Forbidden City
Inside the Forbidden City
Hong Kong Movie, 1965,
Empress Liu (Main Role)
Empress Liu
Main Role
0.0
1965
Sons of Good Earth
Sons of Good Earth
Hong Kong Movie, 1965,
Chang Erh Hu (Support Role)
Chang Erh Hu
Support Role
0.0
1965
The Butterfly Chalice
The Butterfly Chalice
Hong Kong Movie, 1965,
Madam Lu (Support Role)
Madam Lu
Support Role
7.6
1965
Temple of the Red Lotus
Temple of the Red Lotus
Hong Kong Movie, 1965,
Jin Su Mei (Support Role)
Jin Su Mei
Support Role
7.1
1965
The Lark
The Lark
Hong Kong Movie, 1965,
[Pao's wife] (Support Role)
[Pao's wife]
Support Role
0.0
1964
The Female Prince
The Female Prince
Hong Kong Movie, 1964,
Hsia (Support Role)
Hsia
Support Role
0.0
1964
The Story of Sue San
The Story of Sue San
Hong Kong Movie, 1964,
Madam Pi (Support Role)
Madam Pi
Support Role
0.0
1964
Comedy of Mismatches
Comedy of Mismatches
Hong Kong Movie, 1964,
[Weiliang's mother] (Support Role)
[Weiliang's mother]
Support Role
0.0
1964
The Dancing Millionairess
The Dancing Millionairess
Hong Kong Movie, 1964,
Mrs. Sun (Support Role)
Mrs. Sun
Support Role
0.0
1964
Between Tears and Laughter
Between Tears and Laughter
Hong Kong Movie, 1964,
Mrs. Tao (Support Role)
Mrs. Tao
Support Role
0.0
1963
Three Sinners
Three Sinners
Hong Kong Movie, 1963,
Yi Li Chiao (Support Role)
Yi Li Chiao
Support Role
0.0
1963
The Lady and the Thief
The Lady and the Thief
Hong Kong Movie, 1963,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1963
The Adulteress
The Adulteress
Hong Kong Movie, 1963,
Magistrate Liu's wife (Support Role)
Magistrate Liu's wife
Support Role
0.0
1963
Return of the Phoenix
Return of the Phoenix
Hong Kong Movie, 1963,
Mrs. Cheng (Support Role)
Mrs. Cheng
Support Role
8.0
1963
Empress Wu
Empress Wu
Hong Kong Movie, 1963,
Madame Shang Kuan (Main Role)
Madame Shang Kuan
Main Role
8.0
1963
Love Parade
Love Parade
Hong Kong Movie, 1963,
"Lady Snow" (Support Role)
"Lady Snow"
Support Role
0.0
1961
Les Belles
Les Belles
Hong Kong Movie, 1961,
Mrs Ma (Support Role)
Mrs Ma
Support Role
7.3
1957
Booze, Boobs and Bucks
Booze, Boobs and Bucks
Hong Kong Movie, 1957,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
1955
Blood Will Tell
Blood Will Tell
Hong Kong Movie, 1955,
A Cheui (Support Role)
A Cheui
Support Role
0.0
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  • First Name: Pao Shu
  • Family Name: Kao
  • Native name: 高寶樹
  • Also Known as: Gao Bao Shu
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: February 2, 1931
  • Died: July 23, 2000

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