Acting
Chao Hsin-yen was born in 1947 and grew up in Hong Kong, though she was a native of Shantung. After graduating from secondary school, she joined the 4th Southern Experimental Theatre Training Troupe. When the Troupe wound up in 1964, Chao signed a four-year acting contract with Shaw Brothers. Her first movie was the romantic comedy Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore. In 1968, Chao appeared in two martial arts movies, namely The Silver Fox and Golden Swallow directed by Chang Cheh. In 1969, she also appeared in The Swordmate, Dragon Swamp and The Singing Escort. Chao retired from the motion picture industry after completion of her contract with Shaw Brothers.
The Monkey Goes West
1966 · Movie
Come Drink with Me
1966 · Movie
The Bells of Death
1968 · Movie
Princess Iron Fan
1966 · Movie
Golden Swallow
1968 · Movie
Blue Skies
1967 · Movie
Angel with the Iron Fists
1967 · Movie
The Assassin
1967 · Movie
The Swordmates
1969 · Movie
Temptress of a Thousand Faces
1969 · Movie
That Fiery Girl
1968 · Movie
The Golden Buddha
1966 · Movie
The Joy of Spring
1966 · Movie
Sing High, Sing Low
1967 · Movie
Hong Kong Nocturne
1967 · Movie
Song of Tomorrow
1967 · Movie
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
1965 · Movie
The Iron Buddha
1970 · Movie
Dragon Swamp
1969 · Movie
Squadron 77
1965 · Movie
Operation Lipstick
1967 · Movie
The Silver Fox
1968 · Movie
The Singing Escort
1969 · Movie
Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001
1967 · Movie
