Haing Somnang Ngor was a Cambodian and American actor, physician, and activist. He made his acting debut in the biographical drama film The Killing Fields (1984) as journalist Dith Pran, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, becoming the first actor of Asian descent to win the award and one of the only two amateur actors to win an Academy Award, following Harold Russell.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Killing Fields of Dr. Haing S. NgorMovie | Self (archive footage) | 75 |
| 1996 | Hit MeMovie | Billy Tungpet | 56 |
| 1994 | The Dragon GateMovie | Sensei | 54 |
| 1994 | Vanishing SonSeries | The General | 54 |
| 1994 | Vanishing Son IVMovie | The General | 54 |
| 1994 | Vanishing SonMovie | The General | 54 |
| 1994 | Vanishing Son IIMovie | The General | 54 |
| 1994 | Vanishing Son IIIMovie | The General | 54 |
| 1994 | Fortunes of WarMovie | Khoy Thuon | 54 |
| 1993 | My LifeMovie | Mr. Ho | 53 |
| 1993 | Heaven & EarthMovie | Papa | 53 |
| 1992 | Earth and the American DreamMovie | Reader (voice) | 52 |
| 1991 | The CommishSeries | — | 51 |
| 1991 | AmbitionMovie | Tatay | 51 |
| 1990 | Vietnam TexasMovie | Wong | 50 |
| 1990 | Last Flight OutMovie | Pham Van Minh | 50 |
| 1989 | The Iron TriangleMovie | Col. Tuong, NVA | 49 |
| 1988 | China BeachSeries | — | 48 |
| 1987 | In Love and WarMovie | Major Bui | 47 |
| 1987 | Eastern CondorsMovie | Yeung Lung | 47 |
| 1986 | The Kinmen BombsMovie | — | 46 |
| 1984 | Miami ViceSeries | Inspector Nguyn Van Trahn | 44 |
| 1984 | Highway to HeavenSeries | — | 44 |
| 1984 | The Killing FieldsMovie | Dith Pran | 44 |
| 1982 | HotelSeries | — | 42 |