Cheng Pei-pei
Cheng Pei-pei (December 4, 1946–July 17, 2024) was an actress best known for her performance in the seminal 1966 King Hu wuxia film Come Drink with Me. It made her a contender for one of the first female action star. She continued to play expert swordswomen in a number of films throughout the 1960s. In 2000, she returned to international attention with her role as Jade Fox in Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. She followed this up with her portrayal of Long Po in the 2004 television miniseries Watery Moon, Hollow Sky, which was shown on Asian-American television as Paradise. She worked for Zhouyi Media in mainland China.
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- Born:
- Dec 4, 1946 In Shanghai, China
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 81
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Last Woman of Shang 1964-09-12
- Latest Project:
- Movie The King of Wuxia Part 1 2022-10-24
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The King of Wuxia Part 1 | Self | 2022-10-24 |
| Movie | Mulan | The Matchmaker | 2020-09-04 |
| Movie | In a New York Minute | Amy's Mother | 2019-04-28 |
| Movie | Flirting Scholar from the Future | Mistress Hua | 2019-01-25 |
| Movie | Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks | Self | 2019-08-14 |
| Movie | Meditation Park | Maria | 2017-09-08 |
| Movie | Good Take, Too! | (segment "The Lighthouse of My Life") | 2016-05-26 |
| Movie | Goldstone | Mrs. Lao | 2016-07-07 |
| Movie | Dragon Girls ! | Herself | 2016-07-03 |
| Movie | Lost in Wrestling | Yuanyuan | 2015-06-15 |
| Movie | The Eyes of Dawn | Unknown | 2014-09-18 |
| Movie | Lilting | Junn | 2014-08-07 |
| Movie | The Scroll of Wing Chun White Crane | 2014-08-15 | |
| Movie | Singular Cay | Unknown | 2012-12-14 |
| Movie | My Wedding and Other Secrets | Mrs Chu | 2011-03-17 |
| Movie | The Guardsman | Unknown | 2011-09-20 |
| Movie | Speed Angels | Auntie Fen | 2011-12-29 |
| Movie | Coming Back | God Ni | 2011-12-02 |
| Movie | Legendary Amazons | She Taijun | 2011-11-17 |
| Movie | Fortune King Is Coming to Town! | Mrs Liang | 2010-02-09 |
| Movie | Flirting Scholar 2 | Madame Wah | 2010-07-08 |
| Movie | Basic Love | 2009-02-26 | |
| Movie | Blood Ties | Madam Lee | 2009-09-10 |
| Movie | Taishan Kung Fu | Unknown | 2009-03-26 |
| Movie | Love Under the Sign of the Dragon | Tham | 2008-05-11 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Killer | Myling | 2008-08-17 |
| Movie | Shanghai Baby | Conny | 2007-05-18 |
| Movie | The Counting House | Lia | 2007-06-01 |
| Movie | They Wait | Aunt Mei | 2007-09-06 |
| Movie | House of Harmony | Amah | 2005-11-30 |
| Movie | Sex and the Beauties | Selina's mom | 2004-02-26 |
| Movie | The Miracle Box | Joanna's Mom | 2004-04-08 |
| Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu | Self | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia | Self | 2003-01-02 |
| Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio | Self | 2003-01-03 |
| Movie | Book and Sword | Huang Tai Hou | 2002-01-01 |
| Movie | The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies | Self | 2002-06-01 |
| Movie | Naked Weapon | Faye Ching | 2002-11-15 |
| Movie | Shadow Mask | Red Goddess | 2001-08-16 |
| Movie | Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong | Self | 2001-10-01 |
| Movie | Fist Power | Brian's mother | 2000-01-21 |
| Movie | Lavender | 2000-12-22 | |
| Movie | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | Jade Fox | 2000-07-06 |
| Series | Hua Mulan | Li Liang's Mother | 1999-06-28 |
| Movie | A Man Called Hero | Bai Sulian | 1999-07-17 |
| Movie | The Truth About Jane and Sam | Sam's mother | 1999-07-20 |
| Movie | How to Meet the Lucky Stars | 1996-07-04 | |
| Movie | Top Fighter 2 | Self (Archive Footage) | 1996-09-10 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Mistress | 1994-01-01 | |
| Movie | Wing Chun | Ng Mui | 1994-03-24 |
| Movie | The Gods Must Be Funny in China | Unknown | 1994-03-31 |
| Movie | Flirting Scholar | Madame Wah | 1993-07-01 |
| Movie | Kidnap of Wong Chak Fai | Kung Tse Sam | 1993-08-20 |
| Movie | Painted Faces | Master Cheng | 1988-11-10 |
| Movie | All the King's Men | Unknown | 1983-10-19 |
| Movie | Lady Piranha | Jo 'Lady Piranha' Chan | 1982-01-01 |
| Movie | Whiplash | Hu Pien-Tze | 1974-07-05 |
| Movie | None But the Brave | Shao Ying | 1973-05-09 |
| Movie | The Yellow Muffler | Singer | 1972-01-15 |
| Movie | The Lady Hermit | Leng Yu Shuang (Lady Hermit) | 1971-01-22 |
| Movie | The Shadow Whip | Miss Yun/Yang Kai Yun | 1971-08-06 |
| Movie | Lady of Steel | Fang Ying Qi | 1970-02-27 |
| Movie | Brothers Five | Heroine Yen Hsing-kung | 1970-03-26 |
| Movie | The Golden Sword | Ngai Jin-Feng | 1969-10-15 |
| Movie | Dragon Swamp | Qing-Erh / Fan Ying | 1969-03-27 |
| Movie | The Flying Dagger | Yu Ying | 1969-06-18 |
| Movie | Raw Courage | Shangguan Xiuyi | 1969-08-13 |
| Movie | Golden Swallow | Golden Swallow Xie Ru Yan | 1968-04-03 |
| Movie | The Jade Raksha | Leng Qiu Han (The Jade Raksha) | 1968-11-14 |
| Movie | That Fiery Girl | Hot Chilli/Pearl | 1968-07-17 |
| Movie | The Thundering Sword | So Jiau Jiau | 1967-05-08 |
| Movie | Hong Kong Nocturne | Chia Chuan Chuan | 1967-02-07 |
| Movie | Blue Skies | Chen Yun | 1967-09-13 |
| Movie | Operation Lipstick | Li Bing | 1967-09-17 |
| Movie | The Dragon Creek | Kuo Erh Niu | 1967-07-13 |
| Movie | Come Drink with Me | Golden Swallow | 1966-04-07 |
| Movie | Princess Iron Fan | White Bone Demon | 1966-08-09 |
| Movie | Song of Orchid Island | Olan | 1965-05-05 |
| Movie | The Lotus Lamp | Liu Yan-Chang | 1965-07-07 |
| Movie | The Last Woman of Shang | Dancing Girl | 1964-09-12 |
| Movie | Lover's Rock | Lin Chiu-tzu | 1964-10-16 |