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Nancy Kwan

Born
May 19, 1939
Nancy Kwan is a Hong Kong-born Eurasian-American actress, who played a pivotal role in the acceptance of actors of Asian ancestry in major Hollywood film roles. Widely praised for her beauty, Kwan was considered a sex symbol in the 1960s.
Known For
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
(1993)
Gussie Yang
The Wrecking Crew
(1968)
Wen Yu-Rang
Miracle Landing
(1990)
C. B. Lansing
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
(2016)
Gloria
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
(1966)
Wednesday
Be Water
(2020)
Self - Actress / Friend
Full Filmography
Acting
The World of Suzie Wong
(1960)
Suzie Wong
Flower Drum Song
(1961)
Linda Low
The Main Attraction
(1962)
Tessa
Tamahine
(1963)
Tamahine
Fate Is the Hunter
(1964)
Sally Fraser
Honeymoon Hotel
(1964)
Lynn Hope
The Wild Affair
(1965)
Marjorie Lee
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
(1966)
Wednesday
Arrivederci, Baby!
(1966)
Baby
The Magic Stone
(1966)
Mei Ching
The Corrupt Ones
(1967)
Tina
The Wrecking Crew
(1968)
Wen Yu-Rang
Nobody's Perfect
(1968)
Nurse Tomiko Momyama
Cocoon
(1968)
Rosemary Quong
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
(1969)
Revel Drue
The McMasters
(1970)
Robin
Karioka etchos de America
(1971)
Wonder Women
(1973)
Dr. Tsu
Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
(1973)
Self
The Pacific Connection
(1974)
Leni
Spring Comes Not Again
(1974)
Supercock
(1975)
Yuki Chan
Fortress in the Sun
(1975)
Maria
That Lady from Peking
(1975)
Sue Ten Chan
Project: Kill
(1976)
Lee Su
Night Creature
(1978)
Leslie
Streets of Hong Kong
(1979)
Mei Mei
Angkor: Cambodia Express
(1982)
Sue
The Last Ninja
(1983)
Noriko Sakura
Walking the Edge
(1985)
Christine Holloway
Reel Horror
(1985)
Leslie (archive footage)
Blade in Hong Kong
(1985)
Lily
Slaying the Dragon
(1988)
Keys to Freedom
(1988)
Dr. Lao
Night Children
(1989)
Diane Martin
Cold Dog Soup
(1990)
Madame Chang
Miracle Landing
(1990)
C. B. Lansing
Babies
(1990)
Dr. Liu
Sally's Beauty Spot
(1990)
Suzie Wong (archive footage)
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
(1993)
Gussie Yang
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities
(1995)
Self
Rebellious
(1995)
Joni
For Life or Death
(1996)
Ling Li
Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar
(1999)
Mitsuko McFee
Murder on the Yellow Brick Road
(2005)
Natalie Chung
Ray of Sunshine
(2006)
Lilly
Anna May Wong - Frosted Yellow Willows: Her Life, Times and Legend
(2007)
Narrator
Hollywood Chinese
(2007)
Self
You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story
(2009)
Self
Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective
(2009)
Self (archive footage)
To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey
(2010)
herself
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
(2016)
Gloria
Paint It Black
(2016)
Margaret
Be Water
(2020)
Self - Actress / Friend
Production
Writing
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