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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Shanghai, China, 1946-12-04

Died: 2024-07-17

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1964	The Last Woman of Shang	Dancing Girl	65
2	1964	Lover's Rock	Lin Chiu-tzu	52
3	1965	Song of Orchid Island	Olan	0
4	1965	The Lotus Lamp	Liu Yan-Chang	60
5	1966	Come Drink with Me	Golden Swallow	67
6	1966	Princess Iron Fan	White Bone Demon	50
7	1966	The Joy of Spring	Cheng Pei-pei	0
8	1967	Hong Kong Nocturne	Chia Chuan Chuan	56
9	1967	The Thundering Sword	So Jiau Jiau	68
10	1967	The Dragon Creek	Kuo Erh Niu	0
11	1967	Blue Skies	Chen Yun	0
12	1967	Operation Lipstick	Li Bing	0
13	1968	Golden Swallow	Golden Swallow Xie Ru Yan	63
14	1968	That Fiery Girl	Hot Chilli/Pearl	66
15	1968	The Jade Raksha	Leng Qiu Han (The Jade Raksha)	70
16	1969	Dragon Swamp	Qing-Erh / Fan Ying	64
17	1969	The Flying Dagger	Yu Ying	59
18	1969	Raw Courage	Shangguan Xiuyi	68
19	1969	The Golden Sword	Ngai Jin-Feng	61
20	1970	Lady of Steel	Fang Ying Qi	60
21	1970	Brothers Five	Heroine Yen Hsing-kung	65
22	1971	The Lady Hermit	Leng Yu Shuang (Lady Hermit)	67
23	1971	The Shadow Whip	Miss Yun/Yang Kai Yun	63
24	1972	The Yellow Muffler	Singer	0
25	1973	None But the Brave	Shao Ying	56
26	1974	Whiplash	Hu Pien-Tze	80
27	1982	Lady Piranha	Jo 'Lady Piranha' Chan	55
28	1983	All the King's Men		70
29	1988	Painted Faces	Master Cheng	71
30	1993	Flirting Scholar	Madame Wah	74
31	1993	Kidnap of Wong Chak Fai	Kung Tse Sam	0
32	1994	Kung Fu Mistress		0
33	1994	Wing Chun	Ng Mui	68
34	1994	The Gods Must Be Funny in China		54
35	1994	Lover's Lover		0
36	1994	From Zero to Hero		0
37	1996	Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final Victory		0
38	1996	How to Meet the Lucky Stars		55
39	1996	Top Fighter 2	Self (Archive Footage)	53
40	1999	Four Chefs and a Feast		40
41	1999	A Man Called Hero	Bai Sulian	59
42	1999	The Truth About Jane and Sam	Sam's mother	50
43	2000	Fist Power	Brian's mother	48
44	2000	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon	Jade Fox	74
45	2000	Lavender		61
46	2001	杨门女将之天波府风波		0
47	2001	Shadow Mask	Red Goddess	91
48	2001	Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong	Self	0
49	2002	Book and Sword	Huang Tai Hou	0
50	2002	Flying Dragon, Leaping Tiger	Liu Ru Yan	77
51	2002	The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies	Self	57
52	2002	Naked Weapon	Faye Ching	68
53	2003	Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia	Self	60
54	2003	Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio	Self	70
55	2003	Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong	Self	0
56	2004	Sex and the Beauties	Selina's mom	37
57	2004	The Miracle Box	Joanna's Mom	80
58	2005	Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia		0
59	2005	A Century of Light and Shadow	Self	0
60	2005	House of Harmony	Amah	54
61	2006	Book and Sword: The Final Battle		0
62	2007	Shanghai Baby	Conny	65
63	2007	The Counting House	Lia	0
64	2007	They Wait	Aunt Mei	53
65	2008	Special Boys	兰姑妈	0
66	2008	Love Under the Sign of the Dragon	Tham	30
67	2008	Kung Fu Killer	Myling	50
68	2008	Kung Fu Killer 2	Myling	65
69	2009	Basic Love		42
70	2009	Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li	Zhilan	43
71	2009	Taishan Kung Fu		0
72	2009	Blood Ties	Madam Lee	61
73	2010	Fortune King Is Coming to Town!	Mrs Liang	43
74	2010	Flirting Scholar 2	Madame Wah	31
75	2011	My Wedding and Other Secrets	Mrs Chu	47
76	2011	The Guardsman		63
77	2011	Legendary Amazons	She Taijun	53
78	2011	Coming Back	God Ni	60
79	2011	Speed Angels	Auntie Fen	43
80	2012	Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu	Self	0
81	2012	Singular Cay		43
82	2014	The Legend of Run Run Shaw	Herself	0
83	2014	Lilting	Junn	70
84	2014	The Scroll of Wing Chun White Crane		0
85	2014	The Eyes of Dawn		0
86	2015	Lost in Wrestling	Yuanyuan	0
87	2016	Good Take, Too!	(segment "The Lighthouse of My Life")	90
88	2016	Dragon Girls !	Herself	75
89	2016	Goldstone	Mrs. Lao	60
90	2017	Meditation Park	Maria	65
91	2019	Flirting Scholar from the Future	Mistress Hua	30
92	2019	In a New York Minute	Amy's Mother	45
93	2019	Bell Chamber	Qin Yi	0
94	2019	Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks	Self	68
95	2020	Mulan	The Matchmaker	69
96	2022	The King of Wuxia Part 1	Self	87
97	2022	The King of Wuxia Part 2	Self	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1984	Huo Dong Ge	陈士超	0
2	1995	Wong Fei Hung Series		0
3	1997	Master Ma		0
4	1998	马永贞之争霸上海滩		0
5	1998	马永贞之英雄血		0
6	1999	Lord Of Imprisonment	老板娘	0
7	1999	Young Master Of Shaolin	Wumei	76
8	1999	Hua Mulan	Li Liang's Mother	65
9	2000	Young Justice Bao	Bao's Mother (包夫人)	83
10	2001	Heroes in Black	冯母	0
11	2001	Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine	佘赛花	70
12	2002	Romance of Book and Sword	Empress Dowager Chongqing	0
13	2002	Springs of Life	Yun Shu Heng	0
14	2004	Shui Yue Dong Tian	龙婆	83
15	2004	水月洞天之灵镜传奇	龙婆	0
16	2004	灵镜传奇	龙婆	0
17	2005	Chinese Paladin	姥姥	79
18	2005	Strange Tales of Liao Zhai	苗婆婆【阿宝】	86
19	2005	Dandelion		0
20	2005	李卫辞官	李卫母	90
21	2009	Remembrance Of Dreams Past	陆老夫人	60
22	2010	A Weaver on the Horizon		0
23	2010	一一向前冲	Dr. Tian	0
24	2011	Shanghai Legend	毛坚	0
25	2012	自古英雄出少年	贝婆婆	0
26	2012	裂变	Old Lady Gu	0
27	2012	非常后妈	杜奶奶	0
28	2013	Legend of Hua Mulan	Grandma Xia	78
29	2013	千金归来	Mother Rong	50
30	2014	Divas Hit the Road		73
31	2015	回到未來錢		0
32	2016	The Sleeping Beauty	秦奶奶	0
33	2017	Little Valentine	Niu Zhenzhen	50
34	2017	Blind Date	Grandma	30