Cheng Pei-Pei

Actor Dec 4 (died age 77) Shanghai, China 1964–2022 (58 year career)

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Biography

Cheng Pei-Pei (Chinese: 鄭佩佩, 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 tel…

Known For

Film

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Jade Fox

Film

Mulan

The Matchmaker

Film

Naked Weapon

Faye Ching

Film

Flirting Scholar

Madame Wah

Film

Come Drink with Me

Golden Sparrow

Film

Lilting

Junn

Film

Chinese Paladin

姥姥

Film

Wing Chun

Ng Mui

Filmography

Acting (142)

Movies (98)

The King of Wuxia Part 2

2022

as Self

The King of Wuxia Part 1

as Self

Mulan

as The Matchmaker

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

2019

as Self

6.8

Flirting Scholar from the Future

as Mistress Hua

In a New York Minute

as Amy's Mother

Bell Chamber

as Qin Yi

Meditation Park

as Maria

Goldstone

as Mrs. Lao

Good Take, Too!

as (segment "The Lighthouse of My Life")

Dragon Girls!

as Herself

Lost in Wrestling

as Yuanyuan

Lilting

2014

as Junn

6.9

The Eyes of Dawn

2014

The Scroll of Wing Chun White Crane

2014

The Legend of Run Run Shaw

2014

as Herself

Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu

2012

as Self

Singular Cay

2012

4.3

My Wedding and Other Secrets

as Mrs Chu

Legendary Amazons

as She Taijun

Speed Angels

as Auntie Fen

The Guardsman

Coming Back

as God Ni

Flirting Scholar 2

as Madame Wah

Fortune King Is Coming to Town!

2010

as Mrs Liang

3.8

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li

as Zhilan

Basic Love

Blood Ties

as Madam Lee

Taishan Kung Fu

Special Boys

as 兰姑妈

Kung Fu Killer

2008

as Myling

4.9

Love Under the Sign of the Dragon

as Tham

They Wait

as Aunt Mei

Shanghai Baby

as Conny

The Counting House

as Lia

Book and Sword: The Final Battle

2006

House of Harmony

2005

as Amah

6.1

Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia

2005

A Century of Light and Shadow

2005

as Self

Sex and the Beauties

as Selina's mom

The Miracle Box

as Joanna's Mom

Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

2003

as Self

7.0

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

2003

as Self

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

as Self

Naked Weapon

as Faye Ching

Book and Sword

as Huang Tai Hou

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

2002

as Self

5.7

Flying Dragon, Leaping Tiger

as Liu Ru Yan

Shadow Mask

as Red Goddess

杨门女将之天波府风波

杨门女将之白马贺寿

as 佘赛花

杨门女将之八妹游春

2001

as 佘赛花

杨门女将之女将初征

2001

as 佘赛花

Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong

2001

as Self

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

as Jade Fox

Fist Power

as Brian's mother

Lavender

as Md Tung

A Man Called Hero

as Hero's Mother

Four Chefs and a Feast

1999

4.0

The Truth About Jane and Sam

1999

as Sam's mother

5.0

How to Meet the Lucky Stars

1996

5.6

Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final Victory

From Zero to Hero

Wing Chun

as Ng Mui

The Gods Must Be Funny in China

Kung Fu Mistress

Lover's Lover

Flirting Scholar

as Madame Wah

Kidnap of Wong Chak Fai

1993

as Kung Tse Sam

Painted Faces

as Master Cheng

All the King's Men

Lady Piranha

as Jo 'Lady Piranha' Chan

Whiplash

as Hu Pien-Tze

None But the Brave

as Shao Ying

The Yellow Muffler

as Singer

The Shadow Whip

1971

as Miss Yun/Yang Kai Yun

6.3

The Lady Hermit

1971

as Leng Yu Shuang (Lady Hermit)

Lady of Steel

as Fang Ying Qi

Brothers Five

as Heroine Yen Hsing-kung

6.5

Dragon Swamp

1969

as Qing-Erh / Fan Ying

Raw Courage

as Shangguan Xiuyi

The Golden Sword

as Ngai Jin-Feng

The Flying Dagger

as Yu Ying

Golden Swallow

as Golden Swallow Xie Ru Yan

6.3

The Jade Raksha

1968

as Leng Qiu Han (The Jade Raksha)

That Fiery Girl

as Hot Chilli/Pearl

Blue Skies

as Chen Yun

Operation Lipstick

1967

as Li Bing

The Thundering Sword

as So Jiau Jiau

Hong Kong Nocturne

as Chia Chuan Chuan

The Dragon Creek

as Kuo Erh Niu

Come Drink with Me

as Golden Sparrow

Princess Iron Fan

as White Bone Demon

The Joy of Spring

as Herself [cameo]

The Lotus Lamp

1965

as Liu Yan-Chang

6.0

Song of Orchid Island

1965

as Olan

The Last Woman of Shang

as Dancing Girl

Lover's Rock

as Lin Chiu-tzu

Television (44)

大侠胡金铨

2022

as self

The Inn

Little Valentine

as Niu Zhenzhen

Blind Date

as Grandma

The Sleeping Beauty

as 秦奶奶

The Lost Tomb

as Granny Huo

My Amazing Bride

as Nanny Guo

回到未來錢

Divas Hit the Road

Legend of Hua Mulan

as Grandma Xia

Return of the Heiress

as Mother Rong

咏春传奇

裂变

as Old Lady Gu

自古英雄出少年

2012

as 贝婆婆

非常后妈

2012

as 杜奶奶

Shanghai Legend

2011

as 毛坚

A Weaver on the Horizon

2010

一一向前冲

2010

as Dr. Tian

Club Sparkle

2009

Remembrance Of Dreams Past

as 陆老夫人

Mysterious House

Kung Fu Killer

as Myling

至尊红颜

2006

Strange Tales of Liao Zhai

as 苗婆婆【阿宝】

Chinese Paladin

as 姥姥

Dandelion

Li Wei Resigns from Office

as [Li Wei's mother]

天下太平

Shui Yue Dong Tian

as 龙婆

Watery Moon Hollow Sky

2004

as Granny Long

Romance of Book and Sword

2002

as Empress Dowager Chongqing

Springs of Life

2002

as Yun Shu Heng

Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine

杨门女将

Heroes in Black

as 冯母

Young Justice Bao

2000

as 包大娘

8.4

Young Master Of Shaolin

as 五枚师太

Hua Mulan

as 李亮的母亲

Lord Of Imprisonment

as 老板娘

马永贞之争霸上海滩

1998

as 马大娘

Master Ma

1997

千秋家国梦

1997

as 朱夫人

Wong Fei Hung Series

1995

Huo Dong Ge

1984

as 陈士超