
Peter Chen Ho
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1929-07-01
- Died
- 1970-04-16
- Place of birth
- Shanghai, China
- Also known as
- 陳厚 · Chen Shang-Ho · Chan Hau · Hou Chen · Peter Chen Hou
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.
Known For
Movies (52)

Blue Skies
1967
as Li Yan Nan

Mambo Girl
1957
as Danian / Wong Ta-Nien

Sons of the Good Earth
1965
as Yu Jui

Divorce, Hong Kong Style
1968
as Mai Hsien-Hou

The Joy of Spring
1966
as Teacher Yang

Forever Diamonds
1968
as Chang Zhi-Xian

The Lady and the Thief
1963
as Li Yi-Ming

Whose Baby Is in the Classroom?
1970
as Chen Zi Feng

The Lark
1965
as Liu Shi Tai

The Millionaire Chase
1969
as Peter

The Boat Girl
1968
as Qiao Jian-Hua

Hong Kong Nocturne
1967
as Chen Tze Ching

Till the End of Time
1966
as Chang Cho-Ming

裸尸痕
1969
as Tu Chang

Les Belles
1961
as Ma Ying

Hong Kong Rhapsody
1968
as Chen Tzu-Hsin

The Fair Sex
1961
as Chao

Kiss for Sale
1961
as Tien Hu

Love Parade
1963
as Michael Shi
Spring Song
1959
as Monkey

When the Poles Meet
1961

The Pistol
1961
as Little Zhang/Chang

Camille
1955

The Husband's Secret
1961

Rendezvous in the South Sea
1960

Calendar Girl
1959
as Liu Bucheng

Bride For Rent
1961
as Li Wen-Qing

Dear Murderer
1969
as Tu Chang

The Dancing Millionairess
1964
as Chen Hun-Mai

Four Sisters
1967
as Ma Da Wei (David Ma)

The Brain-Stealers
1968
as Xiao Jia-Wen
Qiu Jin, the Revolutionary Heroine
1953

Bitter Sweet
1963
as Luo Zhong-Heng

The Tryst
1962
as Peng Shi-Da

Sing High, Sing Low
1967
as Li Hao-Ran

Our Sister Hedy
1957
as Sun Ruhao

The Battle of Love
1957
as Tao Wen-ping

The Mating Season
1966
as Cao Zhong-nian

Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
1957
as Chen Ta Nien
Lady Balsam's Conquest
1955

Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
1965
as Peter Chen

Love & Obligation
1955

Appointment with Death
1959

Stranger Than Fiction
1963

How to Marry a Millionaire
1960

All the Best
1961
as Peter
Cinderella and her little Angels
1959
as Lin Fu

Desire
1959
as Peter Lu
Black Tulip
1956

Husband's Lover
1959
as Mr Zhou

Move Over, Darling
1965
as Chen Qing-Yun
Blood Will Tell
1955
About 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… With 52 credits spanning from 1953 to 1970, Peter Chen Ho has appeared in 52 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Peter Chen Ho Movies
- Blue Skies (1967) — as Li Yan Nan
- Mambo Girl (1957) — as Danian / Wong Ta-Nien
- Sons of the Good Earth (1965) — as Yu Jui
- Divorce, Hong Kong Style (1968) — as Mai Hsien-Hou
- The Joy of Spring (1966) — as Teacher Yang
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