Như Quỳnh
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.
Known for
The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
Director
Debt of love
Hiên
Bride of Silence
Lý An's mum
Money, Money!
Cyclo
Madam
Pao's Story
Ms. Kía
First Love
Diễm Hương
Adrift
Ms. Vân (Hải's mum)
The Third Wife
Bà Lao
Pearls of the Far East
Mrs. Da Quy
The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Suong
Noble
Madame Linh
Rise
Diệu’s Grandma
We Will Meet Again
Nết
Blood Curse
The White Silk Dress
The Governor's wife
Between Shadow and Soul
Saigon Eclipse
Ba Tu
Hành trình công lý
Bà Giang
Quiet Night
Chiêu
Dumb Luck
Mrs. Văn Minh (Mrs. Civilized)
Long Legged Girls
Hộ Linh Tráng Sĩ: Bí ẩn mộ vua Đinh
Runaway
Bà Mai
March to the Front
Mai
Vũ Điệu Đam Mê
Sư Tâm
White Butterfly
Bác Vy
Broken Space
Huệ Anh
A Love Will Come
Wharf of Widows
Mrs. Hon
Lady of the Flowers
The Consultant's Wife
The Holy Day
Ái
Touch Happiness
The Girl from the Mountain Village
Mrs. Tê Hun
Nesting Season in Hanoi
Nguyệt
Trading Happiness
Nghi
Time in the Jungle
Nam
Eleven Men
(archive footage)
The Last Hope
Vân
Không thời gian
The Population Planning Minister
Nhất's wife
Hương vị tình thân
Tears in the New Era
Trinh’s mother
Cơn Lốc Biển
Phung