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Kao Pao-shu
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.
Known For

The Monkey Goes West
as Green Snake Demon

Empress Wu
as Lady Shang Kuan

Sons of the Good Earth
as Mrs Chang Erh Hu

The Twin Swords
as Gan Sumei

Temple of the Red Lotus
as Jin Su Mei, Lian Zhu's aunt

The Love Eterne
as Ms. Meng

The Blue and the Black 2
as Madame Kao's Eldest Daughter-in-Law

The Golden Sword
as 7th Lady

Trilogy of Swordsmanship
as Ying Ying's Mother

The Lark
as Bao's Wife