Gua Ah-leh

Gua Ah-leh

Known for
Acting
Born
June 2, 1944 (age 82)
Birthplace
Changsha, Hunan, China

Biography

Grace Gua Ah-leh (traditional Chinese: 歸亞蕾; simplified Chinese: 归亚蕾) is a Taiwanese actress and singer born in China on June 2, 1944. She studied acting at the National Taiwan University of Arts. In 1965, she made her professional film debut in The Rain of Sorrow (煙雨濛濛), and received a Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress. She was the youngest Leading Actress winner in the Golden Horse history. The next year, she won another Best Leading Actress Golden Horse award for the movie Home, Sweet Home (家在台北). In 1978, she won the Best Supporting Actress Golden Horse award for her role in The Diary of Didi (蒂蒂日記). She has portrayed over 200 roles in film and television since her debut 1965.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Story of Daniel poster

The Story of Daniel

Movie

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One More Good Day poster

One More Good Day

Movie

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Grannies' Heist poster

Grannies' Heist

Movie

2026
Dream of Golden Years poster

Dream of Golden Years

TV · as Grandma Yu · 19 eps

2025
Once Upon A Lie poster

Once Upon A Lie

Movie

2021
Beneath the Banyan Tree poster

Beneath the Banyan Tree

Movie · as Jia-Rong Woo

2021
Palace of Devotion poster

Palace of Devotion

TV · as Empress Dowager Xiao · 61 eps

2020
Koali & Rice poster

Koali & Rice

Movie

2019
Number One poster

Number One

Movie · as Grandmother

2019
Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year poster

Peppa Celebrates Chinese New Year

Movie · as Grandma

2019
Joy of Life poster

Joy of Life

TV · as Matriarch Ming / 明老太君 · 36 eps

2016
Summer's Desire poster

Summer's Desire

Movie · as Dean of Luoxi Welfare Institute

2016
刘海戏金蟾 poster

刘海戏金蟾

TV · as 刘母 · 60 eps

2016
见字如面 poster

见字如面

TV · 12 eps

2015
20 Once Again poster

20 Once Again

Movie · as Shen Mengjun

2015
Baby Steps poster

Baby Steps

Movie · as Ma

2013
A Happy Life poster

A Happy Life

TV · as 刘张氏 · 91 eps

2013
浪子回头 poster

浪子回头

TV · as 杜老太太 · 43 eps

2012
Joyful Reunion poster

Joyful Reunion

Movie · as Bai Ping

2012
娘心计 poster

娘心计

TV · 38 eps

2012
我和丈母娘的十年战争 poster

我和丈母娘的十年战争

TV · as 孙妈妈 · 32 eps

2012
摩西密码 poster

摩西密码

TV · 35 eps

2010
The Dream of Red Mansions poster

The Dream of Red Mansions

TV · as 王夫人 · 50 eps

2010
婆婆来了 poster

婆婆来了

TV · as 郑爱儿 · 26 eps

2007
Return Home poster

Return Home

TV · 33 eps

2007
徽州女人 poster

徽州女人

TV · as 程春娥 · 24 eps

2006
The Knot poster

The Knot

Movie · as 王碧云(老年)

2006
Spicy Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law poster

Spicy Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law

TV · as Qin Si Ping · 20 eps

2005
Qin Emperor Li Shi Min poster

Qin Emperor Li Shi Min

TV · 40 eps

2005
The Emperor in Han Dynasty poster

The Emperor in Han Dynasty

TV · as 窦太后 · 58 eps

2005
Misty Love In The Palace poster

Misty Love In The Palace

TV · 40 eps

2004
Harmony poster

Harmony

TV · as 竺自萍 · 32 eps

2004
汉光武大帝 poster

汉光武大帝

TV · as 王政君 · 1 ep

2002
肥猫寻亲记 poster

肥猫寻亲记

TV · as Grandma Hua · 30 eps

2001
Migratory Bird poster

Migratory Bird

Movie · as Chen's Mom

2001
The Orange is Red poster

The Orange is Red

TV · as First Wife of Yaohua · 25 eps

2000
Fleeing by Night poster

Fleeing by Night

Movie · as Wei's Mother

2000
Palace of Desire poster

Palace of Desire

TV · as 武则天 · 40 eps

2000
傻阿甘 poster

傻阿甘

TV · as 妈妈 · 26 eps

1997
Intimates poster

Intimates

Movie · as Auntie Foon - Aged Wan

1997
四千金 poster

四千金

TV · as 白𬞟/白姨(母亲) · 40 eps

1996
Tonight Nobody Goes Home poster

Tonight Nobody Goes Home

Movie · as Mrs. Chen

1996
Lei Yu poster

Lei Yu

TV · 20 eps

1996
臺灣靈異事件 poster

臺灣靈異事件

TV · as 沈德怡 · 2 eps

1995
Maiden Rosé poster

Maiden Rosé

Movie · as 周花雕(老年)

1994
Eat Drink Man Woman poster

Eat Drink Man Woman

Movie · as Madame Liang

1994
梦断江南 poster

梦断江南

TV · 40 eps

1993
The Wedding Banquet poster

The Wedding Banquet

Movie · as Mrs. Gao

1992
Green Green Grass By The River poster

Green Green Grass By The River

TV · as 静芝 · 42 eps

1990
Forbidden Imperial Tales poster

Forbidden Imperial Tales

Movie

1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfather poster

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

Movie · as Lady Rose / Ms. Kao

1988
Journey Across the Mainland poster

Journey Across the Mainland

Movie

1988
Mother Tragedy poster

Mother Tragedy

Movie

1987
Flag of Honor poster

Flag of Honor

Movie

1987
Last Eunuch In China poster

Last Eunuch In China

Movie · as Lai Shi's Mother

1985
Inferno Thunderbolt poster

Inferno Thunderbolt

Movie · as (archive footage)

1984
Somewhere My Love poster

Somewhere My Love

Movie

1983
Rape and Die poster

Rape and Die

Movie

1983
The Lost Generation poster

The Lost Generation

Movie · as Kuei Ya-mei

1982
The Jade Badger poster

The Jade Badger

Movie · as Lady Shang

1982
Sergeant Hsiung poster

Sergeant Hsiung

Movie

1982
A Rescue from Hades poster

A Rescue from Hades

Movie

1982
Who Is the Killer? poster

Who Is the Killer?

Movie

1982
Phoenix the Raider poster

Phoenix the Raider

Movie

1982
Escape to Freedom

Escape to Freedom

Movie

1982
Woman Police poster

Woman Police

Movie

1982
The Woman Who Eats People poster

The Woman Who Eats People

Movie

1982
Burn Phoenix Burn poster

Burn Phoenix Burn

Movie

1982
The Anger poster

The Anger

Movie

1982
Portrait of a Fanatic poster

Portrait of a Fanatic

Movie

1981
The King of Gambler poster

The King of Gambler

Movie

1981
The Women Soldiers poster

The Women Soldiers

Movie

1981
Errant Love poster

Errant Love

Movie · as Chung Tsui-wei

1981
Phoenix the Ninja poster

Phoenix the Ninja

Movie · as Happy Fairy

1981
The Casino

The Casino

Movie

1981
Consolidated Dougherty poster

Consolidated Dougherty

Movie

1981
The Coldest Winter in Peking poster

The Coldest Winter in Peking

Movie

1980
Unmarried Mothers poster

Unmarried Mothers

Movie · as Madam Pai

1980
Evening News poster

Evening News

Movie · as Lin Ko-Ching

1980
Flower Just Smile in the Spring Breeze poster

Flower Just Smile in the Spring Breeze

Movie

1980
Poor Chasers poster

Poor Chasers

Movie

1980
The Legend of Chu Liu Hsiang poster

The Legend of Chu Liu Hsiang

Movie

1979
The Funny Couple poster

The Funny Couple

Movie

1979
Love in Chilly Spring poster

Love in Chilly Spring

Movie

1979
A Girl Without Sorrow

A Girl Without Sorrow

Movie

1979
A Title Rewon poster

A Title Rewon

Movie

1978
The Diary of Di-Di poster

The Diary of Di-Di

Movie

1978
Walking in the Sunset

Walking in the Sunset

Movie

1978
Love's Many Faces poster

Love's Many Faces

Movie

1978
Immortal Warriors poster

Immortal Warriors

Movie

1977
Triumph Of Two Kung-Fu Arts poster

Triumph Of Two Kung-Fu Arts

Movie

1975
The Chinese Amazons poster

The Chinese Amazons

Movie

1973
Love in the Storm

Love in the Storm

Movie

1973
Who is to Blame? poster

Who is to Blame?

Movie

1972
Everything Is Going My Way poster

Everything Is Going My Way

Movie

1971
You Can't Tell Him

You Can't Tell Him

Movie

1971
The True and False Wife poster

The True and False Wife

Movie · as Hsu Mu Cheng

1970
Devil yielded to God poster

Devil yielded to God

Movie

1970
Home, Sweet Home poster

Home, Sweet Home

Movie

1970
The Ripening poster

The Ripening

Movie

1970
A Test of Love poster

A Test of Love

Movie · as Pai Chieh-Chun

1969
Glass Eyeball poster

Glass Eyeball

Movie

1969
Man Ghost Fox poster

Man Ghost Fox

Movie

1969
The Winter poster

The Winter

Movie · as A Chin

1969
I Didn't Dare to Tell You poster

I Didn't Dare to Tell You

Movie

1967
Love Is Thicker Than Wine poster

Love Is Thicker Than Wine

Movie · as Hsu Hsiao-Ching

1965
The Rain of Sorrow poster

The Rain of Sorrow

Movie · as Lu Yi-ping

1962
Golden Horse Awards poster

Golden Horse Awards

TV · as Self · 2 eps