
Chiu Sam-Yin
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.
Known for
1970The Iron Buddha
Mute girl
1969The Swordmates
Hsin-Ying
1969Dragon Swamp
Chun Hua
1969The Singing Escort
Li Ping
1969Temptress of a Thousand Faces
Model
1968Golden Swallow
Mei Niang
1968The Bells of Death
Chang Wei Yun
1968That Fiery Girl
Xue Jiang
1968The Silver Fox
Pui Yu
1967The Assassin
Concubine Zhao
1967Hong Kong Nocturne
HK Troupe Dancer
1967Operation Lipstick
Lee Jing
1967Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001
1967Song of Tomorrow
Nightclub dancer
1967Blue Skies
Member of musical troupe
1967Angel with the Iron Fists
Dark Angel member
1967Sing High, Sing Low
1966The Monkey Goes West
1966Princess Iron Fan
1966The Golden Buddha
1966The Joy of Spring
1966Come Drink with Me
Woman Escort Soldier
1965Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Fung Hsiu-Lan
1965Squadron 77
Photo Shop Worker (uncredited)