Haing S. Ngor

Actor
BirthdayMar 22, 1940 (56 years old)
DeathdayFeb 25, 1996
Place of birthSamrong Young, Cambodia
GenderMale

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dr. Haing Somnang Ngor (March 22, 1940 – February 25, 1996) was a Cambodian American physician, actor and author who is best known for winning the 1985 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his debut performance in the movie The Killing Fields, in which he portrayed Cambodian journalist and refugee Dith Pran. His mother was Khmer and his father was of Chinese descent. Ngor and Harold Russell are the only two non-professional actors to win an Academy Award in an acting category. As of 2010, Ngor remains the only Asian to win an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Haing S. Ngor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Dith Pran

Nov 23, 1984

Sep 16, 1984

Papa

Dec 25, 1993

Mr. Ho

Nov 12, 1993

Sep 19, 1984

Yeung Lung

Jul 9, 1987

Apr 26, 1988

Aug 21, 1982

Sep 28, 1991

Col. Tuong, NVA

Jan 24, 1989

Billy Tungpet

Sep 9, 1996

Tatay

Jun 2, 1991

The General

Mar 2, 1994

The General

Oct 15, 1994

The General

Jul 23, 1994

Khoy Thuon

Dec 7, 1994

Major Bui

Mar 16, 1987

Reader (voice)

Oct 1, 1992

The General

Jul 30, 1994

Feb 28, 1994

Dith Pran

Nov 23, 1984

Sep 16, 1984

Papa

Dec 25, 1993

Mr. Ho

Nov 12, 1993

Sep 19, 1984

Yeung Lung

Jul 9, 1987

Acting


Participated in 19 movies, 6 TV series

2015


1996

Billy Tungpet


1994


1994

Khoy Thuon


1994

The General


1994

The General


1994

The General


1994

The General



1993


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