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    Nancy Kwan Ka-shen (Chinese: 關家蒨; Jyutping: Gwaan1 Gaa1sin6; born May 19, 1939) is a Chinese-American actress. In addition to her personality and looks, her career benefited from Hollywood 's casting of more Asian roles in the 1960s, especially in comedies.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0477088Nancy Kwan - IMDb

    Nancy Kwan. Actress: The World of Suzie Wong. At just 18, Nancy Kwan was studying dance with England's Royal Ballet School, when she was spotted by producer Ray Stark, who tested her and gave her the starring role of a free-spirited Hong Kong prostitute who captivates artist William Holden in The World of Suzie Wong (1960).

    • January 1, 1
    • 1.60 m
    • Hong Kong
  3. Nancy Kwan is a Hong Kong-born actress who starred in The World of Suzie Wong (1960) and Flower Drum Song (1961). She also produced and directed commercials in Southeast Asia, and is politically active as the spokeswoman for the Asian-American Voters Coalition.

    • Actress, Make-Up Department, Producer
    • May 19, 1939
  4. May 6, 2021 · Nancy Kwan, who debuted in The World of Suzie Wong and Flower Drum Song in the 1960s, shares her memories of making movies in the Philippines in the 1970s. She also talks about her career, the revival of Flower Drum Song and her desire to join The Royal Ballet.

  5. May 11, 2018 · Nancy Kwan's breakout role in 1960sThe World of Suzie Wong” garnered her fame, popularity, and a Golden Globe for Most Promising Newcomer — Female.

  6. Learn how Nancy Kwan, a ballet dancer from Hong Kong, became the first Asian actress to succeed in Western cinema with her role in The World of Suzie Wong. Discover her childhood, career, and personal life in this comprehensive biography.

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  8. Nancy Kwan Highlight Video. Video showing highlight reel and acceptance speech of the iconic Asian American actress Nancy Kwan for her Career Lifetime Achievement Award at ACMA's 8th...

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    • ACMA
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