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    Haing S. Ngor

    Cambodian-American physician and actor

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  1. Credited as Dr. Haing S. Ngor; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role; BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles; Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor; Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

  2. Feb 25, 2016 · A filmmaker's tribute to the Khmer Rouge survivor and Oscar winner who was murdered in 1996. Learn about his life, his role in the film The Killing Fields, and the controversy surrounding his death.

  3. May 13, 2024 · Haing S. Ngor was a Cambodian physician and actor best known for his role in the movie The Killing Fields (1984), which depicted the brutal Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia that Ngor himself had lived through. In 1985, Ngor won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his performance, becoming.

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  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0628955Haing S. Ngor - IMDb

    Haing S. Ngor was a Cambodian-American actor who won an Oscar for his role as Dith Pran in The Killing Fields. He was a former doctor and a survivor of the Khmer Rouge regime, who was killed in 1996 in Los Angeles.

    • January 1, 1
    • Bati, Cambodia
    • January 1, 1
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  5. Dec 27, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Haing Somnang Ngor, a Cambodian doctor, refugee, and Oscar-winning actor. Discover his role in The Killing Fields, his memoir, his foundation, and his legacy in Cambodian community.

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  7. Mar 10, 2023 · Haing Ngor was a Cambodian doctor and refugee who survived the Khmer Rouge regime and starred in the 1984 film The Killing Fields. He won the Best Supporting Actor award in 1985, but was murdered in 1996 in Los Angeles.

  8. Ngor was a medical doctor. The second non-professional actor to win an Oscar, being the previous the war veteran Harold Russell. Both won Oscars as Best Supporting Actor in war themed films. Is the only Oscar-winning actor ever to have been a victim of homicide.

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