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France Nuyen(I)

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France Nuyen in St. Elsewhere (1982)
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One More Train to Rob (1971)
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France Nuyen was born on 31 July 1939 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. She is an actress, known for Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973), South Pacific (1958) and The Joy Luck Club (1993). She was previously married to Robert Culp and Dr. Thomas Gaspar Morell.
BornJuly 31, 1939
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    Known for

    Lew Ayres, John Huston, Roddy McDowall, Claude Akins, Severn Darden, Natalie Trundy, and Paul Williams in Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
    Battle for the Planet of the Apes
    5.4
    • Alma
    • 1973
    Rossano Brazzi and Mitzi Gaynor in South Pacific (1958)
    South Pacific
    6.8
    • Liat
    • 1958
    The Joy Luck Club (1993)
    The Joy Luck Club
    7.7
    • Ying-Ying - The Mother
    • 1993
    Star Trek (1966)
    Star Trek
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Elaan

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    Actress



    • James Brolin and Joanna Cassidy in The American Standards (2008)
      The American Standards
      4.0
      • Dr. Pierce
      • 2008
    • The Battle of Shaker Heights (2003)
      The Battle of Shaker Heights
      6.0
      • Xiou-Xiou Ling
      • 2003
    • The Outer Limits (1995)
      The Outer Limits
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Madame Li Yu
      • 1999
    • A Smile Like Yours (1997)
      A Smile Like Yours
      4.8
      • Dr. Chin
      • 1997
    • The Magic Pearl (1997)
      The Magic Pearl
      6.7
      • Additional Voices (voice)
      • 1997
    • Ernest Borgnine, Jonathan Silverman, Ming-Na Wen, Olivia d'Abo, Shawn Michael Howard, and Joey Slotnick in The Single Guy (1995)
      The Single Guy
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Trudy's Mother
      • 1996
    • Angry Cafe
      • Rosie
      • 1995
    • OP Center (1995)
      OP Center
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Li Tang
      • 1995
    • Scott Bakula, Chelsea Field, and Sheila Kelley in A Passion to Kill (1994)
      A Passion to Kill
      4.8
      • Lou Mazaud
      • 1994
    • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
      Murder, She Wrote
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Emma Soon Dunbar
      • 1993
    • The Joy Luck Club (1993)
      The Joy Luck Club
      7.7
      • Ying-Ying - The Mother
      • 1993
    • Raven (1992)
      Raven
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Mariko Masahita
      • 1992
    • Write to Kill (1991)
      Write to Kill
      4.8
      Video
      • Alexandra Cordier
      • 1991
    • China Cry: A True Story (1990)
      China Cry: A True Story
      6.6
      • Mrs. Sung
      • 1990
    • Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Constance McCashin, John Pleshette, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
      Knots Landing
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Dr. Carroll
      • 1990

    Videos5

    The Joy Luck Club
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    The Joy Luck Club
    Clip 1:29
    The Joy Luck Club
    The Joy Luck Club
    Clip 1:29
    The Joy Luck Club
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    Trailer 2:24
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    Trailer 1:40
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    Satan Never Sleeps
    Trailer 3:28
    Satan Never Sleeps

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Frances Nuyen
    • Height
      • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
    • Born
      • July 31, 1939
      • Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
    • Spouses
        Robert CulpDecember 9, 1967 - November 10, 1970 (divorced)
    • Children
        Child
    • Other works
      Stage: Appeared as Suzie Wong in "The World of Suzie Wong" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Paul Osborn. Based on the novel by Richard Mason. Song "How Can You Forget?" by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Special arrangements by Benny Goodman. Scenic Design / Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Dorothy Jeakins. Paintings by Wade Reynolds. Directed by Joshua Logan. Broadhurst Theatre (moved to The 54th Street Theatre from 9 Nov 1959-2 Jan 1960): 14 Oct 1958- 2 Jan 1960 (508 performances). Cast: Ron Randell, William Shatner (as "Robert Lomax"), Stephen Cheng, Noel Leslie (as "George O'Neill"), Viraj Amonsin, Clifford Arashi, William Becker, Jorge Benhur, Kurt Bieber, Meiyu Chang, Stephen Cheng, Ellen Davalos, Derrick Dobb, Tracy Everitt, Ed Garrabrandt, Bill Harden, Karl Held, David Hill, Linda Ho, Ichisuki Ishikawa, Bill Jason, Flavia Hsu Kingman, David Kitchen, Tinya Lang Yun, Noel Leslie, Jerry Logas, Jin Jin Mai, John Mamo, Marc Marno, Sarah Marshall, Mary Mon Toy, Ted Morell, Richard Nieves, Warren Robertson, Tsunao Sato, Sirat, Paul Smith, Fred Starbuck, Takayo, Hokon T'ang, Sufei T'ang, Vie Von Thom, Neil Vipond, Kathleen Widdoes. Produced by David Merrick, Seven Arts Productions and Mansfield Prods. NOTE: Filmed as The World of Suzie Wong (1960).
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      • 1 Interview
      • 3 Articles
      • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

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      Herself a victim of child abuse, Nuyen earned her Master's degree in clinical psychology (1986), and since then has made the transition to a second career in family practice counseling, working mostly with abused children, abused and battered women, and women in prison.
    • Quotes
      [on her relationship with Marlon Brando] He just wanted an excuse to be a big little boy and dress up and be someone else and see how long he could fool everybody.
    • Nickname
      • Fan-Fan

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    • How old is France Nuyen?
      85 years old
    • When was France Nuyen born?
      July 31, 1939
    • Where was France Nuyen born?
      Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
    • What is France Nuyen's birth name?
      France Nguyen Vannga
    • How tall is France Nuyen?
      5 feet 5 inches, or 1.65 meters

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