View Haing S Ngor Oscar Pics. And starring in 'the killing fields.' he won an oscar for best supporting actor for his performance in 1985. In order to escape execution he denied being a doctor or having an education.

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A practicing doctor, ngor was captured, and tortured for years, by the khmer rouge following their takeover of cambodia. Haing ngor (ហាំង ង៉ោ) is the first cambodian who won an oscar and he's proud to be khmer. In 1988, he wrote haing ngor:

Ngor appeared in a few other films, most notably heaven and earth (1993), and became active in the campaign to bring those who conducted the massacres to justice.

Ngor, which some believe was ordered by the khmer rouge in response to his role in 'the killing fields.' Ngor was shot to death while being. Supporting actor winner for the killing fields. His birthday, what he did before fame, his family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more.