Haing S. Ngor won Best Actor in a Supporting RoleChris Menges won Best CinematographyJim Clark won Best Film Editing
Dr. Haing S. Ngor, a Cambodian immigrant, was the first Asian-American actor to win an Academy Award. He received the 1984 Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his portrayal of real-life New York Times photographer Dith Pran in "The Killing Fields."
My best guess is that you mean 'The quiet american' I think you are looking for 'The Killing Fields' but it was Cambodia instead of Vietnam and Sam Waterston instead of Tom Hanks. The Asian actor Haing S. Ngor was Cambodian by birth, and he won the Acadamy Award for Best Supporting Actor. It could also be 'We Were Soldiers' with Mel Gibson. There was a photo journalist with them at the battle. Volunteers 1985, it was about Thailand
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Haing S. Ngor was born on March 22, 1940 and died on February 25, 1996. Haing S. Ngor would have been 55 years old at the time of death or 75 years old today.
Haing S. Ngor was born on March 22, 1940.
Haing S. Ngor was born on March 22, 1940.
The Killing Fields of Dr- Haing S- Ngor - 2014 was released on: USA: 2014
Haing S. Ngor won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1984.
Haing S. Ngor won Best Actor in a Supporting RoleChris Menges won Best CinematographyJim Clark won Best Film Editing
I don't know if he's the only one: Haing S. Ngor, who won an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor for The Killing Fields(1984), was murdered in February, 2006.
Haing S. Ngor won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture in 1985 for The Killing Fields.
Dr. Haing S. Ngor, a Cambodian immigrant, was the first Asian-American actor to win an Academy Award. He received the 1984 Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his portrayal of real-life New York Times photographer Dith Pran in "The Killing Fields."
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