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Siu Yiu

 
 
 
 
Other names : 萧瑶
Hsiao Yao
Siu Yiu (1)
Xiao1 Yao2
 
Birthdate : 1/1/1954
Nationality : Taiwan
Workplace : Hong Kong
Activities : Actress (6)

Biography

Born in 1954 in Taiwan, Hsiao Yao studied in film school and in 1975 met up with one of Hong Kong's top period drama director Li Han-hsiang in Taiwan who invited her to Hong Kong to make films. So she quitted school and at the age of 21, moved to Hong Kong, joined Shaw Brothers and pursued acting.

Hsiao starred opposite to Ti Lung in the classic Li masterpiece The Empress Dowager. Due to the film's tremendous success, Shaw Brothers reunited director Li with Ti Lung, Lu and Hsiao in The Last Tempest.

In 1977 she left Shaw Brothers, got married and had two children, her daughter recently getting involved in the film industry.

Source : Celestial Pictures
 
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Filmography
 [ 1970 ] 
 Alternate lists by alpha / genre / year
 
Title    ( HK -  All )  Year Activity
 
 Cobra Girl 1977 Actress
 Jade Tiger 1977 Actress
 Melody Of Love 1977 Actress
 Mighty Peking Man, The 1977 Actress
 Last Tempest, The 1976 Actress
 Empress Dowager, The 1975 Actress
 

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The Mighty Peking Man
 
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Cobra Girl (5)
The Empress Dowager (1)
 
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