Kao Pao-shu or Gao Baoshu (Chinese: 高寶樹; 1932–2000) was a Chinese actress, producer, writer and film director who appeared in over 100 films during her career. Originally from China, Kao moved to Hong Kong in 1951, where she acted in minor role before joining Shaw Brothers Studio in 1958. Here, she starred in over 80 films, working alongside directors Yueh Feng and Cheng Kang, and she made her directorial debut in 1970 in Lady with a Sword. Later she started her own company, producing films throughout the 1970s before she retired in the 1980s. In July 2000, she died at the age of 68.
Happy Encounter
Vengeance Is a Golden Blade
(Mrs Li Yuexiang)
The Thirteen That Go Astray
(Ah Jin)
The Golden Sword
(7th Lady)
Temple of the Red Lotus
(Jin Su Mei, Lian Zhu's aunt)
The Twin Swords
(Gan Sumei)
The Girl with a Thousand Faces
(Mei Ju-Ming)
The Serpent and the Lovers
(Mother Bai)
Black Tulip
Oh Boys! Oh Girls!
The Frosty Night
Mist over Dream Lake
(Hsu Chieh Chun)
Heart Break Well
Female Fugitive
A Lonely Heart
(Wet nurse)
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
(Ying Ying's Mother)
Stranger Than Fiction
Twilight Hours
When the Poles Meet
How to Marry a Millionaire
The Tryst
(Mrs. Han)
Rainstorm in Chinatown
(Hsiao Yan)
Where Is My Bride?
(Aunt Zhang)
The Jade Fox
雙雄奪美
Spring Blossoms
(Mrs Zhao)
King Drummer
(Sun's mother)
Trapeze Girl
(Jin-Hua)
The Midnight Murder
(Madame Wang)
That Tender Age
(Wen-Chieh's mother)
The Butterfly Chalice
(Madam Lu)
Too Late for Love
(Li Juan)
The Blue and the Black 2
(Madame Kao's Eldest Daughter-in-Law)
The Blue and the Black
(Madame Kao's eldest daughter-in-law)
The Monkey Goes West
(Green Snake Demon)
Double Bliss
(Mrs. Li)
A Place to Call Home
(Julie Liou)
The Lark
(Bao's wife)
Sons of the Good Earth
(Mrs Chang Erh Hu)
Between Tears and Smiles
(Mrs. Tao)
The Love Eterne
(Ms. Meng)
Love Parade
(Lady Snow)
Love Without End
(Meng Li)
Comedy of Mismatches
(Weiliang's mother)
Three Sinners
(Yi Li-Chiao)
Empress Wu
(Lady Shang Kuan)
Return of the Phoenix
(Mrs. Cheng)
The Adulteress
(Magistrate Liu's wife)
The Dream of the Red Chamber
(Elder brother's wife Wang Xifeng)
The Goddess of Mercy
(Princess Miao Yun)
The Pearl Phoenix
(Mrs Huo)
Inside the Forbidden City
(Empress Liu)
Squadron 77
(Kuo Chiang's mother)
The Female Prince
(Madame Hsia)
The Story of Sue San
(Madam Pi)
The Dancing Millionairess
(Mrs. Sun)
Corpse-Drivers of Xiangxi
(Yu Wa's Mother)
Win Them All
((Guest star))
Low Society
(Tang Li)
The Joy of Spring
(Teacher)
Lost Swordship
Les Belles
(Mrs Ma)
The Coin
Bitter Sweet
Blood of the Dragon
(Director)
Blood of the Dragon
(Writer)
Lady with a Sword
(Director)
Black Hornet
(Director)
Black Hornet
(Writer)
The Master Strikes
(Producer)
The Jade Fox
(Director)
The Cannibals
(Director)
The Virgin Mart
(Director)
Female Fugitive
(Director)
The Master Strikes
(Director)
The Master Strikes
(Writer)
Win Them All
(Director)
Low Society
(Director)
Low Society
(Screenplay)
Seed of Evil
(Director)
Seed of Evil
(Screenplay)
Female Fugitive
(Screenplay)