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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-03-15 (112 years old)

Place of Birth

Jinan, Shandong Province, China

Ching Miao

Biography:

Ching Miao (Chinese: 井淼, March 15, 1913 – 1989) was a Taiwanese actor born in Shandong, China. He had appeared in over 190 films, mostly in Hong Kong for the Shaw Brothers Studio.

He won the Best Supporting Actor for Golden Horse Awards twice, for Between Tears and Smiles (1964) and Too Late for Love (1967) respectively.

Actress Ching Li is his daughter.

Known For

Acting

1985

1984

The Supreme Swordsman as Black Magic clan leader
Return of Bastard Swordsman as Invincible Clan Panther Division Chief

1983

Shaolin and Wu Tang as Wu Tang Chief Wo-Tao
The Enchantress as Tian Kui
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star as Father Kuo / Kwok's Father
Descendant of the Sun as Shue Sang's Foster Father

1982

Godfather from Canton as Advocate General Li Cheng Zhong
Buddha's Palm as Patriarch of Liu family
Passing Flickers as Dr Zhao
Tiger Killer as Xiaofeng's grandfather
Human Lanterns as Guest at Fu's Banquet
My Rebellious Son as Village elder

1981

Ambitious Kung Fu Girl as Tian Bai Shi
Bloody Parrot as Prince of Dian
Bewitched as Judge
Martial Club as Watches the Lion Dance

1980

Clan of the White Lotus as Paper Shop Boss
Haunted Tales as Doctor
Bat Without Wings as Shangguan Wangsun
The Boxer from the Temple as Mr Yin Chun Bong
The Convict Killer as Boss Lan Fei / Black Leopard
The Master as Huang Lao Liu
Heaven and Hell as Judge of Hell
Heroes Shed No Tears as Kao Chien Fei's Master

1979

Shaolin Abbot as Mr. Li
The Proud Twins as Dr. Wan Chuen Liu
The Kung Fu Instructor as Zhou Zhen Xian
Dirty Ho as Art Admirer
Full Moon Scimitar as Tung Fang Bu Bai
Murder Plot as Li Chang Chun
Shaolin Rescuers as Magistrate
Return of the Dead as Police chief

1978

Crippled Avengers as Master Li Jing Ying
Heroes of the East as Ho To's Father
Invincible Shaolin as Master Zhu Ming
Legend of the Bat as Priest Tieshan / Zhi's Father
Flying Guillotine II as Tibet Lama Koupin
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II as White Brow Eagle Yan Tin Jing
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre as White Brow Eagle Yan Tin Jing
The Proud Youth as Leng Ruojun
Clan of Amazons as One of Lu's Friends
Shaolin Mantis as Wai Jing Yuan, Wai Fung's Father

1977

Clans of Intrigue as Sun Xue Pu
The Sentimental Swordsman as Shaolin Abbot
The Call Girls as Dr. Yun
Fangs of the Cobra as Tang Quan Kang
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung as Chief Editor Ji Xiao-Lan
Death Duel as Keeper Shih Wang-Sun
Jade Tiger as Zhao Jian

1976

Killer Clans as Hsien Lung / Helmsman of Lung Men Soc
The Web of Death as Priest Tian Suan
Emperor Chien Lung as Prime Minister Lau Yung
The Magic Blade as Chiu Shui Ching
The Snake Prince as Village Head
Brotherhood as Zhang Lao-Hai
The Last Tempest as Minister Rong Lu

1975

Love Lock as Bank boss
The Empress Dowager as Official Yung Lu
It's All in the Family as Family head

1974

The Shadow Boxer as Master Jin
Rivals of Kung Fu as Boss Chou Li De
Scandal as Treasury Commissioner Qian
Five Tough Guys as Head of Feng family
Sinful Confession as Speaker/Brothel customer
Hong Kong 73 as Wong Dor Kei
Kidnap as Wang Hsi Jen
Cheeky Little Angels as Priest at wedding
Sorrow of the Gentry as Yang De Zheng, the Patriarch

1973

The Bastard as Gu Chang Bo
The Villains as Master Fang
Call to Arms as Emperor Chin

1972

The Killer as Master Wang Hsin-Tien
The Imperial Swordsman as Fu Bing-Zhong
The Devil's Mirror as Chief Wen
The Water Margin as Master Tseng Chang Kuan
The 14 Amazons as Minister Wang Ching
Stranger in Hong Kong as Tung San-Yeh
The Warlord as Pang's step-father

1971

Redbeard as Huang San-Cheng
King Eagle as Deadly Fingers Wan Hau Ba
The Anonymous Heroes as Marshall Chin
The Lady Professional as Fei Qingyan
Duel of Fists as Fan Ke's Father

1970

Heads for Sale as Hua Zhenfang
The Winged Tiger as Chief of Huashan
The Golden Knight as Zhou Tung

1969

Twin Blades of Doom as Yin-erh's dad
The Flying Dagger as Chief Yu Yuan
The Three Smiles as Grand Tutor

1968

Golden Swallow as Cao Tien-Lung
The Sword of Swords as Master Mui Lingchuen
When the Clouds Roll by as Xiong Jian Fang
Double Trouble as Managing Director
Gun Brothers as Acrobat

1967

The Sword and the Lute as Chief Wei Fei-Hu
King Cat as Judge Pao
The Silent Swordsman as Chief Mumaiti
That Tender Age as Wen-Chieh's father
The King with My Face as Shing Tien Kuei
Too Late for Love as Chief of Staff Chen
Lady Jade Locket as Secretary Tong
The Pearl Phoenix as Lord Liu
Sweet Is Revenge as Commander Zheng Quan Xi
Swan Song as Dr. Hong

1966

Rose, Be My Love as Uncle Ling
Till the End of Time as Chang Pei-Yan
Dawn Will Come as Judge Gai

1965

The Twin Swords as Zhong Yan
The Butterfly Chalice as Governor General Lu Lin
Vermilion Door as General Ruan Bao-Fan
The Grand Substitution as Prime Minister Chiu Zun
Inside the Forbidden City as Judge Bao Zheng
The Mermaid as Judge Pao
Pink Tears as Uncle Tu
Sons of the Good Earth as Japanese Officer at County Gate

1964

The Warlord and the Actress as General Cao Lin
Between Tears and Smiles as General Chang
The Amorous Lotus Pan as He Jiu (Ho Chiu-Shu)
The Crimson Palm as Judge Pao Cheng
The Female Prince as Emperor Chu Hou-Tsung
The Last Woman of Shang as Viscount Chi Chang
The Story of Sue San as Ex-Civil Minister Wang Chiun

1963

The Love Eterne as Ying-Tai's Father
Return of the Phoenix as Deputy Minister Cheng Pu
The Adulteress as Governor Kuai Ju-Hsiang

1962

1960

Back Door as Ho Cha Mei (Ho Tsei-Mei)
The Deformed as Lung Bing-Hsun

1955

1949