Peter Chen Ho
Known For
Acting
Born
1929-07-01 in Shanghai, China
Died
1970-04-16
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Bitter Sweet
as Luo Zhong-Heng
The Millionaire Chase
as Peter
Les Belles
as Ma Ying
Love Parade
as Michael Shi
The Fair Sex
as Chao
Forever Diamonds
as Chang Zhi-Xian
The Dancing Millionairess
as Chen Hun-Mai
Hong Kong Nocturne
as Chen Tze Ching
The Brain-Stealers
as Xiao Jia-Wen
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
as Peter Chen
Sons of the Good Earth
as Yu Jui
Divorce, Hong Kong Style
as Mai Hsien-Hou
Till the End of Time
as Chang Cho-Ming
The Lark
as Liu Shi Tai
Black Tulip
Calendar Girl
as Liu Bucheng
Dear Murderer
as Tu Chang
The Joy of Spring
as Teacher Yang
Bride For Rent
as Li Wen-Qing
Kiss for Sale
as Tien Hu