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Peter Chen Ho

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.

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Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?

Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?

1970

as Chen Zi Feng

The Millionaire Chase

The Millionaire Chase

1969

as Peter

Dear Murderer

Dear Murderer

1969

as Tu Chang

Divorce, Hong Kong Style

Divorce, Hong Kong Style

1968

as Mai Hsien-Hou

The Brain-Stealers

The Brain-Stealers

1968

as Xiao Jia-Wen

Forever Diamonds

Forever Diamonds

1968

as Chang Zhi-Xian

Hong Kong Rhapsody

Hong Kong Rhapsody

1968

as Chen Tzu-Hsin

Blue Skies

Blue Skies

1967

as Li Yan Nan

Sing High, Sing Low

Sing High, Sing Low

1967

as Li Hao-Ran

Four Sisters

Four Sisters

1967

as Ma Da Wei (David Ma)

Hong Kong Nocturne

Hong Kong Nocturne

1967

as Chen Tze Ching

The Joy of Spring

The Joy of Spring

1966

as Teacher Yang

The Mating Season

The Mating Season

1966

as Cao Zhong-nian

Till the End of Time

Till the End of Time

1966

as Chang Cho-Ming

Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore

Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore

1965

as Peter Chen

The Lark

The Lark

1965

as Liu Shi Tai

Sons of the Good Earth

Sons of the Good Earth

1965

as Yu Jui

The Dancing Millionairess

The Dancing Millionairess

1964

as Chen Hun-Mai

Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet

1963

as Luo Zhong-Heng

Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction

1963

Love Parade

Love Parade

1963

as Michael Shi

The Tryst

The Tryst

1962

as Peng Shi-Da

When the Poles Meet

When the Poles Meet

1961

The Pistol

The Pistol

1961

as Little Zhang/Chang

Bride For Rent

Bride For Rent

1961

as Li Wen-Qing

The Husband's Secret

The Husband's Secret

1961

The Fair Sex

The Fair Sex

1961

as Chao

Kiss for Sale

Kiss for Sale

1961

as Tien Hu

Les Belles

Les Belles

1961

as Ma Ying

All the Best

All the Best

1961

as 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

as Peter Lu

Appointment with Death

Appointment with Death

1959

Husband's Lover

Husband's Lover

1959

as Mr Zhou

Calendar Girl

Calendar Girl

1959

as Liu Bucheng

Spring Song

Spring Song

1959

as Monkey

Cinderella and her little Angels

Cinderella and her little Angels

1959

as Lin Fu

Our Sister Hedy

Our Sister Hedy

1957

as Sun Ruhao

The Battle of Love

The Battle of Love

1957

as Tao Wen-ping

Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi

Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi

1957

as Chen Ta Nien

Mambo Girl

Mambo Girl

1957

as 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

Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine

Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine

1953