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.
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Movies (41)
Human Animal Camp
2026 · Mẹ Nhân (410)
Spirit Guardians: The Last Secret of the First Emperor
2026 · Nữ quan Phạm Thị Trân, Nu quan Pham Thi Tran
White Butterfly
2024 · Bác Vy
Touch Happiness
2023
Between shadow and soul
2020
Trading Happiness
2020 · Nghi
The Third Wife
2019 · Bà Lao
Eleven Men
2016 · (archive footage)
Rise
2014 · Diệu’s Grandma
Noble
2014 · Madame Linh
Pearls of the Far East
2012 · Mrs. Da Quy
Blood Curse
2012
Passionate Dance
2010 · Sư Tâm
Adrift
2009 · Ms. Vân (Hải's mum)
Saigon Eclipse
2007 · Ba Tu
The White Silk Dress
2007 · The Governor's wife
The Girl from the Mountain Village
2007 · Mrs. Tê Hun
The Story of Pao
2006 · Ms. Kía
The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
2006 · Director
Bride of Silence
2005 · Lý An's mum
Long Legged Girls
2004 · Ngọc's Mother
Wharf of Widows
2001 · Mrs. Hon
The Vertical Ray of the Sun
2000 · Suong
Broken Space
1998 · Huệ Anh
Runaway
1996 · Bà Mai
Tears in the New Era
1996 · Trinh’s mother
Cyclo
1995 · Madam
Money, Money!
1989
Lady of the Flowers
1989 · The Consultant's Wife
Time in the Jungle
1988 · Nam
Debt of love
1987 · Hiên
The Population Planning Minister
1984 · Nhất's wife
Cơn Lốc Biển
1984 · Phung
Quiet Night
1984 · Chiêu
A Love Will Come
1983 · Dung
The Last Hope
1981 · Vân
Nesting Season in Hanoi
1978 · Nguyệt
First Love
1977 · Diễm Hương
The Holy Day
1976 · Ái
We Will Meet Again
1974 · Nết
March to the Front
1973 · Mai
