Như Quỳnh
Acting • Born 1954-01-01
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
45 credits
The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
Movie • 2006
Director
The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Movie • 2000
Suong
Cyclo
Movie • 1995
Madam
Money, Money!
Movie • 1989
Quiet Night
Movie • 1984
Chiêu
A Love Will Come
Movie • 1983
Trading Happiness
Movie • 2020
Nghi
Touch Happiness
Movie • 2023
White Butterfly
Movie • 2024
Bác Vy
The Story of Pao
Movie • 2006
Ms. Kía
The White Silk Dress
Movie • 2007
The Governor's wife
Dumb Luck
Movie • 1990
Mrs. Văn Minh (Mrs. Civilized)
First Love
Movie • 1977
Diễm Hương
We Will Meet Again
Movie • 1974
Nết
Between Shadow and Soul
Movie • 2020
Long Legged Girls
Movie • 2004
Blood Curse
Movie • 2012
Adrift
Movie • 2009
Ms. Vân (Hải's mum)
Saigon Eclipse
Movie • 2007
Ba Tu
Rise
Movie • 2014
Diệu’s Grandma
Noble
Movie • 2014
Madame Linh
Pearls of the Far East
Movie • 2012
Mrs. Da Quy
The Third Wife
Movie • 2019
Bà Lao
The Holy Day
Movie • 1976
Ái
Wharf of Widows
Movie • 2001
Mrs. Hon
Nesting Season in Hanoi
Movie • 1978
Nguyệt
Debt of love
Movie • 1987
Hiên
Time in the Jungle
Movie • 1988
Nam
March to the Front
Movie • 1973
Mai
The Last Hope
Movie • 1981
Vân
Runaway
Movie • 1996
Bà Mai
Eleven Men
Movie • 2016
(archive footage)
Bride of Silence
Movie • 2005
Lý An's mum
Lady of the Flowers
Movie • 1989
The Consultant's Wife
Broken Space
Movie • 1998
Huệ Anh
The Girl from the Mountain Village
Movie • 2007
Mrs. Tê Hun
The Population Planning Minister
Movie • 1984
Nhất's wife
Vũ Điệu Đam Mê
Movie • 2010
Sư Tâm
Hộ Linh Tráng Sĩ: Bí ẩn mộ vua Đinh
Movie • 2026
Tears in the New Era
Movie • 1996
Trinh’s mother
Cơn Lốc Biển
Movie • 1984
Phung
Hành trình công lý
TV
Bà Giang
Không thời gian
TV • 2024
Hương vị tình thân
TV
Đừng bắt em phải quên
TV • 2020