Leung Sing Poh - Actor Profile

Leung Sing Poh

Acting
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1908
Birth Place: Singapore

About Leung Sing Poh

Leung Sing Po made his debut in Cantonese Opera at the age of 17. In the beginning he took civil and martial roles, but later because of his round and comic appearance, he specialised in clownish roles. Such was his success that he was often called "The King of Clowns". In 1950, Leung started to appear in films and he made near 400 movies in his career. Films in which Leung appeared as the lead actor include the Silly Wong and The Dunce and so on. From 1967 onwards, he became the host and one of the main anchors of the TV variety show Enjoy Yourself Tonight. Leung was also twice the president of The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong, and its chairman for four years. In 1976, he was made an MBE, the first local artist ever to receive that honour. Died 2.14.1981

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Leung Sing Poh reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Leung Sing Poh's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Leung Sing Poh remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in How The Ghosts Trapped Master Cheung the Exorcist, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Leung Sing Poh Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Leung Sing Poh's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Leung Sing Poh.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1977 The Chase - Flop Similar →
1977 The Legend of the Purple Hairpin - Flop Similar →
1976 Princess Chang-Ping Chou Chung Hit Similar →
1975 Laugh in the Sleeve - Flop Similar →
1974 The Paradise - Flop Similar →
1974 Naughty! Naughty! Mr Wang Flop Similar →
1973 Cheat to Cheat - Flop Similar →
1970 Double Bliss Li Yaozu (Li Yao-Tsu) Flop Similar →
N/A Tears of Mother - Flop Similar →
1969 The Spirits (segment "A Lesson of Supernatural Art") Flop Similar →
1968 Red Plum Pavilion Chia Sze-Tao Flop Similar →
1968 Tragedy of the Poet King - Flop Similar →
1967 A Death Pass - Flop Similar →
1967 The Jade Goddess Steals Wong Choi-fat Flop Similar →
1966 Mirror of Revenge - Flop Similar →
1965 Good Luck 黎伯豪 Flop Similar →
1965 Beauty of Beauties - Hit Similar →
1964 The Story of Qin Xiang-Lian Prime Minister Wang Yan-Ling Flop Similar →
1964 The Greatest Love Affair on Earth Ah Lam Flop Similar →
1963 Pink Intrigue - Flop Similar →
1963 To Catch a Murderer Dong Hao-Ran Flop Similar →
1962 The Songstress Madame Rose - Flop Similar →
1962 Pledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1) Mang Leung Flop Similar →
1962 Pledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1) Tsak Sing-tau Flop Similar →
1962 The Princess in Distress - Flop Similar →
1962 Trauma Under the Car Wong Man-Keung (as Leung Sing-Bo) Flop Similar →
1962 It's Always Spring Nightclub visitor [cameo] Flop Similar →
1960 The Stormy Night - Flop Similar →
1959 Two Lucky Fools Chu Tai-fat Flop Similar →
1959 Butterfly and Red Pear Lau Gung Chai Flop Similar →
1959 Daughter of a Grand Household - Flop Similar →
1959 The Broom Spirit - Flop Similar →
1959 The Legend of Purple Hairpin - Flop Similar →
1957 The Dunce Bumps into a Ghost 呆佬獻 Flop Similar →
1957 The Story of Sima Xiangru - Flop Similar →
1957 唐伯虎點秋香 - Flop Similar →
1956 The Dunce Attends a Birthday Party Dunce Lau Flop Similar →
1956 The Strange Adventures of a Strange Man - Flop Similar →
1956 Tonight and Every Night - Flop Similar →
1956 The Haunted Pot - Flop Similar →
1956 Little Sweetheart - Flop Similar →
1955 Snow White and the Seven Fellows - Flop Similar →
1953 How The Ghosts Trapped Master Cheung the Exorcist - Super Hit Similar →
1953 Romantic Spell - Flop Similar →
1952 Beautiful Matching - Flop Similar →
1952 Emperor's Nocturnal Sacrifice - Flop Similar →
1952 Mr. Country Bumpkin - Flop Similar →
1952 The Ghost That Created an Uproar in Guang Changlong - Flop Similar →
1952 Cheung, the Dragon Boatman Bo, martial actor Flop Similar →
1952 A Second Visit to the City of Love - Flop Similar →

Leung Sing Poh - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Leung Sing Poh?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leung Sing Poh is "How The Ghosts Trapped Master Cheung the Exorcist" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Leung Sing Poh acted in?

Leung Sing Poh has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Leung Sing Poh?

Other notable films include "Princess Chang-Ping", "Beauty of Beauties", and "Naughty! Naughty!".