Ku Pao-ming (Chinese: 顧寶明; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kò͘ Pó-bêng; 8 April 1950 – 19 March 2022) was a Taiwanese actor and comedian.
He appeared with the Godot Theater Company in Art (2003), alongside Chin Shih-chieh and Lee Li-chun,[1] as well as The Apartment (2006).[2] Ku also performed in Legitimate Crimes (2009) with the Ping-Fong Acting Troupe and its founder Hugh Lee.[3][4]
Ku died of congestive heart failure on 19 March 2022, at the age of 71.[5][6]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Terrorizers (1986)
- The Book and the Sword (1992)
- Secret Love for the Peach Blossom Spring (1992)
- Flying Dagger (1993)
- The Great Conqueror's Concubine (1994)
- The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (1994)
- Tian Di (1994)
- Wolves Cry Under the Moon (1997)
- The Personals (1998)
- Romance of the White Haired Maiden (1999)
- Treasure Venture (2000)
- Art (2003)
- Romantic Princess (2007)
- Hot Shot (2008)
- Letter 1949 (2008)
- Down with Love (2010)
- Sunny Girl (2011)
- Prince William (2014)
- The Village of No Return (2017)
- End of Summer (2017)
References
[edit]- ^ Bartholomew, Ian (23 November 2003). "Taiwanese queue for a piece of 'ART'". Taipei Times. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ "Events & Entertainment". Taipei Times. 30 July 2006. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ "EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT". Taipei Times. 2 October 2009. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ "EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT". Taipei Times. 9 October 2009. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ Wang, Hsin-yu; Wang, Pao-er; Lo, James (19 March 2022). "Acclaimed actor Ku Pao-ming dies at 71". Central News Agency. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ 喜劇泰斗顧寶明心肺衰竭過世 享壽72歲 (in Chinese)
External links
[edit]- Ku Pao-ming at the Hong Kong Movie Database
- Ku Pao-ming at IMDb
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