Như Quỳnh
Born: 1954-01-01 in Hanoi, Vietnam
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nguyễn Như Quỳnh (born in 1954, known as Như Quỳnh) is a Vietnamese actress and People's Artist (NSND). She is also known as an amateur poet. She graduated in 1971 from the Vietnam Theatre School, today the University of Theatre and Film, Hanoi (SKDA). Two years later, she acted as one of the two female leads in her first film, Bài ca ra trận ("The Song of Battle", d. Trần Đắc, 1973). Then with her role as Nết in Đến hẹn lại lên ("We'll Be Seeing Us Again", d. Trần Vũ, 1974), Như Quỳnh won the Best Actress Award at the 3rd Vietnam Film Festival in 1975. Her roles in a series of French co-productions, Indochine (1992), Cyclo (1995) and Vertical Ray of the Sun (2000) introduced her to a foreign audience.
Filmography
2026
- Hộ Linh Tráng Sĩ - Bí ẩn mộ vua Đinh as Nữ quan Phạm Thị Trân
2024
- White Butterfly as Bác Vy
- Không thời gian
2023
2019
- The Third Wife as Bà Lao
2016
- Eleven Men as (archive footage)
2012
- Blood Curse
- Pearls of the Far East as Mrs. Da Quy
2010
- Vũ Điệu Đam Mê as Sư Tâm
2009
- Adrift as Ms. Vân (Hải's mum)
2007
- Saigon Eclipse as Ba Tu
- The White Silk Dress as The Governor's wife
- The Girl from the Mountain Village as Mrs. Tê Hun
2006
- The Chinese Botanist's Daughters as Director
- The Story of Pao as Ms. Kía
2005
- Bride of Silence as Lý An's mum
2004
- Long Legged Girls as Ngọc's Mother
2001
- Wharf of Widows as Mrs. Hon
2000
- The Vertical Ray of the Sun as Suong
1998
- Broken Space as Huệ Anh
1996
- Tears in the New Era as Trinh’s mother
- Runaway as Bà Mai
1989
- Money, Money!
- Lady of the Flowers as The Consultant's Wife
1988
- Time in the Jungle as Nam
1987
- Debt of love as Hiên
1984
- Quiet Night as Chiêu
- The Population Planning Minister as Nhất's wife
- Cơn Lốc Biển as Phung
1983
- A Love Will Come as Dung
1981
- The Last Hope as Vân
1978
- Nesting Season in Hanoi as Nguyệt
1977
- First Love as Diễm Hương
1976
- The Holy Day as Ái
1974
- We Will Meet Again as Nết
1973
- March to the Front as Mai