
Actor
Chiu Sam-Yin
Born 1947
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.
Acting

Come Drink with Me
Woman Escort Soldier · 1966

Golden Swallow
Mei Niang · 1968

Squadron 77
Photo Shop Worker (uncredited) · 1965

The Bells of Death
Chang Wei Yun · 1968

The Assassin
Concubine Zhao · 1967

Song of Tomorrow
Nightclub dancer · 1967

Dragon Swamp
Chun Hua · 1969

That Fiery Girl
Xue Jiang · 1968

Angel with the Iron Fists
Dark Angel member · 1967

The Silver Fox
Pui Yu · 1968

Temptress of a Thousand Faces
Model · 1969

The Iron Buddha
Mute girl · 1970

The Swordmates
Hsin-Ying · 1969

Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore
Fung Hsiu-Lan · 1965

Hong Kong Nocturne
HK Troupe Dancer · 1967

Operation Lipstick
Lee Jing · 1967
The Enchanted Chamber
Chou Su-Chuan · 1968

Blue Skies
Member of musical troupe · 1967

The Singing Escort
Li Ping · 1969