Haing Somnang Ngor (Khmer: ហាំង សំណាង ង៉ោ; March 22, 1940 – February 25, 1996) was a Cambodian-born American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Cambodian-American journalist Dith Pran …

Haing S. Ngor (born March 22, 1940, Samrong Young, Cambodia—died February 26, 1996, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) 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.

Haing S. Ngor. Actor: The Killing Fields. Haing S. Ngor was a native of Cambodia. Before the war, he was a physician & medical officer in the Cambodian army. He became a captive of the Khmer Rouge. He was imprisoned & tortured. In order to escape execution, he denied being a doctor or having an education. He moved to the U.S. as a refugee in 1980.

2022年9月1日 · The 1996 murder of Dr. Haing Ngor left a bitter taste in the community, and the authorities were tasked with quickly catching the killers. Haing had been through a lot, from surviving the Cambodian Genocide by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia and eventually moving to the United States to winning an Academy Award for his acting.

2022年12月27日 · Haing Somnang Ngor (1947?-1996) was a Cambodian doctor, a refugee, an actor, and an activist. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Dith Pran in the biographical film The Killing Fields (1984).

2016年2月25日 · Twenty years ago today, Khmer Rouge survivor and Academy Award-winning actor Haing S. Ngor was gunned down just yards from his Los Angeles home. Ngor had been made famous for his role in the...

2024年12月12日 · Haing S Ngor is best known for his Oscar-winning performance in 1984’s The Killing Fields—but few know his harrowing backstory and unspeakably tragic end.

1996年2月25日 · Dr. Haing S. Ngor survived the killing fields of Cambodia only to die on the streets of Los Angeles. Ngor, who won an Academy Award for his role as a fellow Cambodian in the 1984 movie "The...

Produced, directed, written, and edited by Oscar®-nominated and triple-Sundance award-winning filmmaker Arthur Dong, The Killing Fields of Dr. Haing S. Ngor is a singular documentary on one of the most well-known survivors of the Cambodian genocide.

2013年6月11日 · Haing S. Ngor survived the death of his wife, the brutalization of his people, and went on to become an Academy Award winner in The Killing Feilds only to be gunned down in front of his home in the U.S. Explore additional resources to help you remember your loved one.