Peter Chen Ho
Born
July 1, 1929 (age 40)
Died
April 16, 1970
Birthplace
Shanghai, China

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.

Movies

Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?
Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?
1970 ★ 5.0
Chen Zi Feng
The Millionaire Chase
The Millionaire Chase
1969
Peter
Dear Murderer
Dear Murderer
1969
Tu Chang
裸尸痕
裸尸痕
1969
Tu Chang
Divorce, Hong Kong Style
Divorce, Hong Kong Style
1968
Mai Hsien-Hou
The Brain-Stealers
The Brain-Stealers
1968
Xiao Jia-Wen
Forever Diamonds
Forever Diamonds
1968
Chang Zhi-Xian
The Boat Girl
The Boat Girl
1968
Qiao Jian-Hua
Hong Kong Rhapsody
Hong Kong Rhapsody
1968
Chen Tzu-Hsin
Blue Skies
Blue Skies
1967
Li Yan Nan
Sing High, Sing Low
Sing High, Sing Low
1967
Li Hao-Ran
Four Sisters
Four Sisters
1967
Ma Da Wei (David Ma)
Hong Kong Nocturne
Hong Kong Nocturne
1967 ★ 5.6
Chen Tze Ching
The Joy of Spring
The Joy of Spring
1966
Teacher Yang
The Mating Season
The Mating Season
1966
Cao Zhong-nian
Till the End of Time
Till the End of Time
1966
Chang Cho-Ming
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
1965
Peter Chen
The Lark
The Lark
1965 ★ 5.5
Liu Shi Tai
Sons of the Good Earth
Sons of the Good Earth
1965 ★ 5.1
Yu Jui
The Dancing Millionairess
The Dancing Millionairess
1964 ★ 6.0
Chen Hun-Mai
The Lady and the Thief
The Lady and the Thief
1963
Li Yi-Ming
Bitter Sweet
Bitter Sweet
1963
Luo Zhong-Heng
Stranger Than Fiction
Stranger Than Fiction
1963
Love Parade
Love Parade
1963
Michael Shi
The Tryst
The Tryst
1962 ★ 3.5
Peng Shi-Da
When the Poles Meet
When the Poles Meet
1961
The Pistol
The Pistol
1961
Little Zhang/Chang
Bride For Rent
Bride For Rent
1961
Li Wen-Qing
The Husband's Secret
The Husband's Secret
1961
The Fair Sex
The Fair Sex
1961
Chao
Kiss for Sale
Kiss for Sale
1961
Tien Hu
Les Belles
Les Belles
1961 ★ 6.5
Ma Ying
All the Best
All the Best
1961
Peter
How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire
1960
Rendezvous in the South Sea
Rendezvous in the South Sea
1960
Desire
Desire
1959
Peter Lu
Appointment with Death
Appointment with Death
1959
Husband's Lover
Husband's Lover
1959
Mr Zhou
Calendar Girl
Calendar Girl
1959
Liu Bucheng
Spring Song
Spring Song
1959
Monkey
Cinderella and her little Angels
Cinderella and her little Angels
1959
Lin Fu
Our Sister Hedy
Our Sister Hedy
1957 ★ 6.5
Sun Ruhao
The Battle of Love
The Battle of Love
1957
Tao Wen-ping
Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
1957
Chen Ta Nien
Mambo Girl
Mambo Girl
1957 ★ 5.8
Danian / Wong Ta-Nien
Black Tulip
Black Tulip
1956
Camille
Camille
1955
Lady Balsam's Conquest
Lady Balsam's Conquest
1955
Love & Obligation
Love & Obligation
1955
Blood Will Tell
Blood Will Tell
1955
Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine
Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine
1953