Cheng Pei-pei
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| Born | December 4, 1946 Shanghai, China |
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Cheng Pei-pei (traditional Chinese: 鄭佩佩; pinyin: Zhèng Pèipèi; born December 4, 1946 in Shanghai, China) is an actress best known for her performance in the seminal 1966 King Hu wuxia film Come Drink with Me. She continued to play expert swordswomen in a number of films throughout the 1960s. In 2000, she returned to international attention with her role as Jade Fox in Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. She followed this up with her portrayal of Long Po in the 2004 television miniseries Watery Moon, Hollow Sky, which was shown on Asian-American television as Paradise. She continues to work for Zhouyi Media in mainland China.
[edit] Filmography
- Lover's Rock (1964)
- The Lotus Lamp (1965)
- Song of Orchid Island (1965)
- Come Drink with Me (1966)
- Princess Iron Fan (1966)
- Blue Skies (1967)
- The Dragon Creek (1967)
- Hong Kong Nocturne (1967)
- Operation Lipstick (1967)
- The Thundering Sword (1967)
- Golden Swallow (1968)
- The Jade Raksha (1968)
- That Fiery Girl (1968)
- Dragon Swamp (1969)
- The Flying Dagger (1969)
- The Golden Sword (1969)
- Raw Courage (1969)
- Brothers Five (1970)
- Lady of Steel (1970)
- The Lady Hermit (1971)
- The Shadow Whip (1971)
- None but the Brave (1973)
- Whiplash (1974)
- All the King's Men (1983)
- Painted Faces (1988)
- Flirting Scholar (1993)
- Kidnap Of Wong Chak Fai (1993)
- From Zero to Hero (1994)
- The Gods Must Be Funny in China (1994)
- Kung Fu Mistress (1994)
- Lover's Lover (1994)
- Wing Chun (1994)
- How to Meet the Lucky Stars (1996)
- Four Chefs and a Feast (1999) (cameo)
- A Man Called Hero (1999) (cameo]
- The Truth About Jane and Sam (1999)
- Fist Power (2000)
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
- Lavender (2000) [cameo]
- The Legend of Black Mask (2001)
- Heroes in Black (2001)
- Shadow Mask (2001)
- Flying Dragon, Leaping Tiger (2002) (also producer)
- Naked Weapon (2002)
- Sex and the Beauties (2004)
- The Miracle Box (2004)
- House of Harmony (2005)
- Women of Times (2006)
- The Yang Sisters (2006) as Honey Yang
- They Wait (2007)
