Sam-Ku To
Sam-Ku To is a former Chinese actress and Cantonese opera singer from Hong Kong. To is credited with over 440 films.
Early life
In 1895, To was born.Career
To started her career as a Cantonese opera singer. In 1936, To crossed over as an actress in Hong Kong films. To appeared in A Fisherman's Girl, a 1936 Drama film directed by Wen Yi-Min. To is known for her role as a greety mother, brothel madam, or landlady. To appeared as a landlady in films such as The Corn in Ripe for Plucking, Four Phoenixes Take Flight, Hanging on Together, A Devoted Soul , and Blood, Rouge and Tears. To's last film was Dog Bites Dog Bone, a 1978 Drama film directed by Michael Lai Siu-Tin and Nancy Sit Ka-Yin. To is credited with over 440 films.Filmography
Films
This is a partial list of films.- 1936 A Fisherman's Girl
- 1937 The Light of Women
- 1940 The Red Scarf
- 1947 The Evil Mind – Tung Sam-Ku.
- 1948 The Corn in Ripe for Plucking – Landlady
- 1948 Four Phoenixes Take Flight – Landlady
- 1949 Hanging on Together – Landlady
- 1949 A Devoted Soul – Landlady
- 1950 Blood, Rouge and Tears – Landlady
- 1952 Sweet Girl and Good Car
- 1953 In the Face of Demolition
- 1955 Sing Her a Love Song
- 1956 Madam Mei – Brothel madam.
- 1960 The Eagle Knight and the Crimson Girl – Madam Chiu.
- 1962 The Adventure of a Stage-fan – Landlady
- 1964 Pigeon Cage – Landlady.
- 1978 Dog Bites Dog Bone
Personal life