Actor info
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Name :
Thẩm Thúy Hằng
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Born :
October 6, 1939 in Hải Phòng, Vietnam (82 years at death)
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Died :
September 6, 2022
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
10 films (1967–1981)
Biography
Merited Artist Nguyễn Kim Phụng (6 October 1939-06 September 2022), commonly known by her stage name Thẩm Thuý Hằng, was a Vietnamese actress and screenwriter. One of the most renowned stars and a popular sex symbol in South Vietnam film scene from 1950s to early 1970s, she was a top billed actress during a career spanning almost three decades, and collaborated with several foreign directors from the USA, Philippines, Taiwan and Thailand. She was also a notable cải lương and operated a number of prominent theatre troupes after 1975, coaching many budding actors who later became stars of the Vietnamese cinema.
Notable films
- The Five Bumpkins (1974)
- Four Oddballs of Saigon (1973) as Tuyết
- Like The Falling Raindrops (1971) as Ngọc Yến và Dung (là chị em song sinh)
- The Purple Horizon (1971)
- Her (1970) as Vân
