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Chao Lei

Chao Lei

Birthday: | Place of Birth: Ningjin, Hebei, China

Zhao Lei (Chinese: 趙雷; Wade–Giles: Chao Lei; 1928 – 24 June 1996) was a Chinese actor who was one of the most popular male leads in the cinema of Hong Kong and Taiwan in the 1950s and 60s, often called the "Film Emperor".

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1964
The Story of Sue San

as    Wang Chin-Lung

1963
Empress Wu

as    Emperor Tang Kao Tsung

1962
Madam White Snake

as    Hsu Hsien

1962
The Mid-Nightmare

as    Sung Tan-ping

1961
The Swallow

as    Insp. Li Te-Biao