Nancy Kwan

Born: 1939-05-19

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.


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Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

as Gussie Yang
Released: 1993-05-07

This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce...

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The Wrecking Crew

as Wen Yu-Rang
Released: 1968-12-30

When Count Contini attempts to destroy the world's economy by masterminding the theft of $1...

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Miracle Landing

as C. B. Lansing
Released: 1990-02-11

Cracks are noticed in the ceiling of an aircraft. They widen & a large portion of the fuselage...

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Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming

as Gloria
Released: 2016-06-13

Rosie Ming, a young Canadian poet, is invited to perform at a Poetry Festival in Shiraz, Iran,...

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Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

as Wednesday
Released: 1966-07-29

Lt. Robin Crusoe is a navy pilot who bails out of his plane after engine trouble. He reaches a...

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Be Water

as Self - Actress / Friend
Released: 2020-01-25

In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong...

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Wonder Women

as Dr. Tsu
Released: 1973-04-25

Dr. Tsu is a brilliant surgeon with her own exotic island off the coast of Manila. Using her...

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The Last Ninja

as Noriko Sakura
Released: 1983-07-07

A successful art dealer is sought out by law enforcement after terrorists take some scientists...

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Fate Is the Hunter

as Sally Fraser
Released: 1964-11-08

A man refuses to believe that pilot error caused a fatal crash, and persists in looking for...

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The World of Suzie Wong

as Suzie Wong
Released: 1960-11-10

A Hong Kong prostitute tries modeling and falls for the artist who's painting her.

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The McMasters

as Robin
Released: 1970-04-23

When a black Civil War veteran becomes co-owner of the southern McMasters ranch, the incensed...

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Hollywood Chinese

as Self
Released: 2007-03-18

Hollywood Chinese is a captivating look at cinema history through the lens of the Chinese...

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Arrivederci, Baby!

as Baby
Released: 1966-12-28

Nick tries to kill his wife to get her money, but when learning of this, she plans the same for him!

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Walking the Edge

as Christine Holloway
Released: 1985-01-11

A Los Angeles taxi driver helps a distraught woman on the run from gangsters after they murder...

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Blade in Hong Kong

as Lily
Released: 1985-03-15

Joe Blade is an unclaimed TV pilot film. An American, Blade works in Hong Kong, the home of his...

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Flower Drum Song

as Linda Low
Released: 1961-11-09

A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown from Hong Kong with the intention of marrying...

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Reel Horror

as Leslie (archive footage)
Released: 1985-10-01

Evil spirits that emerge from cans of old movie film terrorize a neighborhood.

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The Corrupt Ones

as Tina
Released: 1967-01-20

Freelance photographer Cliff Wilder (Robert Stack) finds himself the target of various colorful...

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The Wild Affair

as Marjorie Lee
Released: 1965-12-05

Young office assistant Majorie will marry soon, however she's plagued by doubts if her fiance is...

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Tamahine

as Tamahine
Released: 1963-07-30

The headmaster of a stuffy British boys' school receives a surprise visit from the now-grown,...

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Cold Dog Soup

as Madame Chang
Released: 1990-09-06

Randy Quaid as the taxi driver drives Zen parables (Is time money - Is time the root of all...

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Honeymoon Hotel

as Lynn Hope
Released: 1964-06-03

A man left at the alter goes on his honeymoon trip anyway, taking his best man along instead.

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Cocoon

as Rosemary Quong
Released: 1968-09-20

In this pilot film to the "Hawaii Five-0" television series, special law officer Steve McGarrett...

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Paint It Black

as Margaret
Released: 2016-06-03

A young woman attempts to deal with the death of her boyfriend while continuously confronted by...

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The Girl Who Knew Too Much

as Revel Drue
Released: 1969-11-07

A runaway truck containing the corpse of a slain gang leader rolls into a California nightclub...

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Project: Kill

as Lee Su
Released: 1976-10-01

A former government assassin flees a mind-control program in the Philippines, pursued by his...

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For Life or Death

as Ling Li
Released: 1996-01-23

A man named Kaan Woo (James Lew) is escaping his dark past, having been involved with a cult of...

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Babies

as Dr. Liu
Released: 1990-09-17

The physical and emotional trauma of three close-knit women trying to have children is explored.

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Supercock

as Yuki Chan
Released: 1975-05-01

An American cowboy in the Philippines gets mixed up in cockfighting.

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Nobody's Perfect

as Nurse Tomiko Momyama
Released: 1968-01-12

This military service comedy chronicles the misadventures of the U.S.S. Bustard in Japan. The...

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You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story

as Self
Released: 2009-03-15

The film tells actor Jack Soo's story through a montage of film and television clips, rare...

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Keys to Freedom

as Dr. Lao
Released: 1988-01-01

The keys to freedom for citizens of Hong Kong are U.S. passports, as their city quakes with the...

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The Main Attraction

as Tessa
Released: 1962-11-01

An affable drifter on the lam for a murder he didn't commit hides out in a circus.

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Mr. P's Dancing Sushi Bar

as Mitsuko McFee
Released: 1999-09-25

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Night Creature

as Leslie
Released: 1978-06-01

A big-game hunter brings a killer leopard to his private island and turns it loose so he can...

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To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey

as herself
Released: 2010-01-01

The definitive and true-life story of Nancy Kwan who as a young Eurasian girl from Hong Kong...

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Angkor: Cambodia Express

as Sue
Released: 1982-01-01

In a tale of drama and adventure, young journalist Andy Cameron (Robert Walker) has to get into...

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Slaying the Dragon

as uncredited
Released: 1988-11-04

A highly critical documentary about the history of Asian-American actresses in Hollywood....

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Ray of Sunshine

as Lilly
Released: 2006-08-17

Rachael, an aspiring pianist with a troubled past, disguises herself as a boy and searches for...

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The Pacific Connection

as Leni
Released: 1974-11-14

Ben is a farm boy who comes into conflict with the Evil Spanish Governor and his two sons. To...

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Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2009-01-13

Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective provides some insightful commentary of how far we've come...

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Murder on the Yellow Brick Road

as Natalie Chung
Released: 2005-01-01

A pretty young songbird found murdered on Hollywood Boulevard. The crusty old Private Eye who...

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Sally's Beauty Spot

as Suzie Wong (archive footage)
Released: 1990-01-01

A large black mole above an Asian woman's breast serves as a metaphor for cultural and racial...

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Spring Comes Not Again

as uncredited
Released: 1974-08-16

Spring Comes Not Again is a tragic story of romance and betrayal, set in contemporary Hong Kong....

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The Magic Stone

as Mei Ching
Released: 1966-01-01

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The A-Team

as Lin Wu
First aired: 1983-01-23

A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune...

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What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest
First aired: 1950-02-02

Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while...

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The Bob Hope Show

as Self
First aired: 1950-04-09

The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC...

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ER

as Mrs. Chen
First aired: 1994-09-19

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by...

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Partners in Crime

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-09-27

Partners in Crime is an American crime drama television series that aired from September 22...

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Knots Landing

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-12-27

The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a...

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Noble House

as Claudia Chen
First aired: 1988-02-21

Despite its impressive history and reputation, the international trading company Struan's is in...

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Kung Fu

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-10-14

The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in...

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