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