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.

Cast

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

(Jade Fox)

Naked Weapon

(Faye Ching)

Kung Fu Mistress

Kung Fu Killer

(Myling)

Golden Swallow

(Golden Swallow Xie Ru Yan)

Come Drink with Me

(Golden Swallow)

Wing Chun

(Ng Mui)

The Lady Hermit

(Leng Yu Shuang (Lady Hermit))

Fortune King Is Coming to Town!

(Mrs Liang)

Brothers Five

(Heroine Yen Hsing-kung)

Flirting Scholar

(Madame Wah)

The Shadow Whip

(Miss Yun/Yang Kai Yun)

They Wait

(Aunt Mei)

Legendary Amazons

(She Taijun)

Blood Ties

(Madam Lee)

Taishan Kung Fu

The Legend of Run Run Shaw

(Herself)

Dragon Swamp

(Qing-Erh / Fan Ying)

The Gods Must Be Funny in China

Lady of Steel

(Fang Ying Qi)

The Jade Raksha

(Leng Qiu Han (The Jade Raksha))

Painted Faces

(Master Cheng)

The Golden Sword

(Ngai Jin-Feng)

The Flying Dagger

(Yu Ying)

Kung Fu Killer 2

(Myling)

The Scroll of Wing Chun White Crane

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

(Self)

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

(Self)

Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio

(Self)

Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia

Hong Kong Nocturne

(Chia Chuan Chuan)

The Thundering Sword

(So Jiau Jiau)

That Fiery Girl

(Hot Chilli/Pearl)

Raw Courage

(Shangguan Xiuyi)

All the King's Men

None But the Brave

(Shao Ying)

Love Under the Sign of the Dragon

(Tham)

Lilting

(Junn)

The Yellow Muffler

(Singer)

Operation Lipstick

(Li Bing)

Top Fighter 2

(Self (Archive Footage))

The Counting House

(Lia)

The Truth About Jane and Sam

(Sam's mother)

Book and Sword

(Huang Tai Hou)

Book and Sword: The Final Battle

The King of Wuxia Part 1

(Self)

Fist Power

(Brian's mother)

Lover's Rock

(Lin Chiu-tzu)

Song of Orchid Island

(Olan)

The Lotus Lamp

(Liu Yan-Chang)

The Last Woman of Shang

(Dancing Girl)

The Dragon Creek

(Kuo Erh Niu)

Flying Dragon, Leaping Tiger

(Liu Ru Yan)

The Guardsman

Whiplash

(Hu Pien-Tze)

Princess Iron Fan

(White Bone Demon)

Blue Skies

(Chen Yun)

How to Meet the Lucky Stars

Goldstone

(Mrs. Lao)

A Man Called Hero

(Bai Sulian)

Good Take, Too!

((segment "The Lighthouse of My Life"))

Singular Cay

The Miracle Box

(Joanna's Mom)

Lady Piranha

(Jo 'Lady Piranha' Chan)

The Eyes of Dawn

Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final Victory

Lost in Wrestling

(Yuanyuan)

Meditation Park

(Maria)

A Century of Light and Shadow

(Self)

Dragon Girls !

(Herself)

Flirting Scholar from the Future

(Mistress Hua)

The Joy of Spring

(Cheng Pei-pei)

In a New York Minute

(Amy's Mother)

Shanghai Baby

(Conny)

Lover's Lover

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

(Self)

Grit & Polish: Heroines from Hong Kong

(Self)

Mulan

(The Matchmaker)

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

(Self)

Shadow Mask

(Red Goddess)

Kidnap of Wong Chak Fai

(Kung Tse Sam)

Coming Back

(God Ni)

Speed Angels

(Auntie Fen)

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li

(Zhilan)

Flirting Scholar 2

(Madame Wah)

Lavender

Four Chefs and a Feast

From Zero to Hero

House of Harmony

(Amah)

Bell Chamber

(Qin Yi)

My Wedding and Other Secrets

(Mrs Chu)

Basic Love

Special Boys

(兰姑妈)

The King of Wuxia Part 2

(Self)

Sex and the Beauties

(Selina's mom)

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

(Self)

Lord Of Imprisonment

(老板娘)

Divas Hit the Road

李卫辞官

(李卫母)

Wong Fei Hung Series

Blind Date

(Po Po/Grandma)

回到未來錢

Dandelion

Heroes in Black

(冯 母)

Remembrance Of Dreams Past

(陆老夫人)

Romance of Book and Sword

(Empress Dowager Chongqing)

Huo Dong Ge

(陈士超)

千金归来

(Mother Rong)

Hua Mulan

(Li Liang's Mother)

Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine

(佘赛花)

自古英雄出少年

(贝婆婆)

Shanghai Legend

(毛坚)

Young Justice Bao

(Bao's Mother (包夫人))

Springs of Life

(Yun Shu Heng)

The Sleeping Beauty

(秦奶奶)

Little Valentine

(Niu Zhenzhen)

Legend of Hua Mulan

(Grandma Xia)

非常后妈

(杜奶奶)

Master Ma

一一向前冲

(Dr. Tian)

Young Master Of Shaolin

(Wumei)

马永贞之争霸上海滩

Strange Tales of Liao Zhai

(苗婆婆【阿宝】)

A Weaver on the Horizon

Shui yue dong tian

(龙婆)

水月洞天之灵镜传奇

(龙婆)