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France Nuyen

1939 - Today

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France Nuyen (born France Nguyễn Vân Nga on 31 July 1939) is a French-American actress, model, and psychological counselor. She is known to film audiences for playing romantic leads in South Pacific (1958), Satan Never Sleeps (1962), and A Girl Named Tamiko (also 1962), and for playing Ying-Ying St. Clair in The Joy Luck Club (1993). She also originated the title role in the Broadway play The World of Suzie Wong, based on the novel of the same name. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). France Nuyen is the 8,127th most popular actor (up from 8,408th in 2024), the 5,291st most popular biography from France (up from 5,359th in 2019) and the 385th most popular French Actor.

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Among people born in 1939, France Nuyen ranks 606. Before her are Steny Hoyer, Jack Yerman, Stephen L. Adler, Martha Hudson, Vitali Davydov, and Neville Cenac. After her are Ayi Kwei Armah, Kim Fowley, Salvatore Nunnari, Eddie Kendricks, Judy Grinham, and Anthony Lake.

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In France

Among people born in France, France Nuyen ranks 5,295 out of 6,770. Before her are Enzo Fernández (1995), Nando de Colo (1987), Alberto Angela (1962), Laurent Robuschi (1935), Yael Naim (1978), Julia Ducournau (1983), Nico Prost (1981), André Testut (1926), Isabelle Mir (1949), and Frédérique Bel (1975). After her are Jordan Ayew (1991), and David Cage (1969).

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Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, France Nuyen ranks 385. Before her are Nikolai Kinski (1976), Camille Cottin (1978), Angelique Boyer (1988), Anna Mouglalis (1978), Stéphane Freiss (1960), and Frédérique Bel (1975). After her are Xavier Beauvois (1967), Catherine Mouchet (1959), Thierry Frémont (1962), Marine Delterme (1970), Marine Vacth (1991), and Yeardley Smith (1964).

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