Kao Pao-shu
Birthday
1939/02/02
Day of death
2000/07/20 (61 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Suzhou, China
Also know as
高寶樹 , Pao-Shu Kao, Go Bo-Shu, Kao Pau-Shiu, Ko Pai-Shu, Kau Pau-Shu, Kuo Po-Shu, 高寶樹, Ke Jin Xing, Baoshu Gao, Bo Shu Go, Pao Shu Kao
Biography
Kao Pao-shu or Gao Baoshu (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.
Acting
(1952) Happy Encounter
as ---
(1969) Vengeance Is a Golden Blade
as Mrs Li Yuexiang
(1951) The Thirteen That Go Astray
as Ah Jin
(1969) The Golden Sword
as 7th Lady
(1965) Temple of the Red Lotus
as Jin Su Mei, Lian Zhu's aunt
(1965) The Twin Swords
as Gan Sumei
(1959) The Girl with a Thousand Faces
as Mei Ju-Ming
(1961) The Serpent and the Lovers
as Mother Bai
(1956) Black Tulip
as ---
(1961) Oh Boys! Oh Girls!
as ---
(1957) The Frosty Night
as ---
(1968) Mist over Dream Lake
as Hsu Chieh Chun
(1955) Heart Break Well
as ---
(1975) Female Fugitive
as ---
(1956) A Lonely Heart
as Wet nurse
(1972) Trilogy of Swordsmanship
as Ying Ying's Mother
(1963) Stranger Than Fiction
as ---
(1960) Twilight Hours
as ---
(1961) When the Poles Meet
as ---
(1960) How to Marry a Millionaire
as ---
(1962) The Tryst
as Mrs. Han
(1956) Rainstorm in Chinatown
as Hsiao Yan
(1958) Where Is My Bride?
as Aunt Zhang
(1979) The Jade Fox
as ---
雙雄奪美
as ---
(1967) Trapeze Girl
as Jin-Hua
(1967) King Drummer
as Sun's mother
(1967) The Midnight Murder
as Madame Wang
(1968) Spring Blossoms
as Mrs Zhao
(1967) That Tender Age
as Wen-Chieh's mother
(1966) The Blue and the Black 2
as Madame Kao's Eldest Daughter-in-Law
(1966) The Blue and the Black
as Madame Kao's eldest daughter-in-law
(1965) The Butterfly Chalice
as Madam Lu
(1967) Too Late for Love
as Li Juan
(1966) The Monkey Goes West
as Green Snake Demon
(1970) Double Bliss
as Mrs. Li
(1970) A Place to Call Home
as Julie Liou
(1965) Sons of the Good Earth
as Mrs Chang Erh Hu
(1964) Between Tears and Smiles
as Mrs. Tao
(1965) The Lark
as Bao's Wife
(1963) The Love Eterne
as Ms. Meng
(1961) Love Without End
as Meng Li
(1963) Love Parade
as Lady Snow
(1964) Comedy of Mismatches
as Weiliang's mother
(1963) Empress Wu
as Lady Shang Kuan
(1963) Three Sinners
as Yi Li-Chiao
(1963) Return of the Phoenix
as Mrs. Cheng
(1963) The Adulteress
as Magistrate Liu's Wife
(1962) The Dream of the Red Chamber
as Elder Brother's Wife Wang Xifeng
(1967) The Goddess of Mercy
as Princess Miao Yun
(1967) The Pearl Phoenix
as Mrs Huo
(1965) Inside the Forbidden City
as Empress Liu
(1965) Squadron 77
as Kuo Chiang's Mother
(1964) The Female Prince
as Madame Hsia
(1964) The Story of Sue San
as Madam Pi
(1964) The Dancing Millionairess
as Mrs. Sun
(1957) Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
as Yu Wa's Mother
(1976) Low Society
as Tang Li
(1973) Win Them All
as (Guest star)
(1966) The Joy of Spring
as Teacher
(1977) Lost Swordship
as ---
(1961) Les Belles
as Mrs Ma
(1964) The Coin
as ---
(1963) Bitter Sweet
as ---
(1956) The Long Lane
as Hsioa Yen-Tsai
(1960) Malayan Affair
as ---
(1963) The Lady and the Thief
as ---
(1963) My Lucky Star
as Susan