
Hanoi, Vietnam
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.

as Bà Lao

as Madam
1995

as Director
2006

as Bà Lao
2019

as Suong
2000

as Diệu’s Grandma
2014

as Madame Linh
2014

as Mrs. Văn Minh (Mrs. Civilized)
1990

2020

as Mrs. Da Quy
2012

as The Governor's wife
2007

as Nết
1974

as Bác Vy
2024
2023

as Nữ quan Phạm Thị Trân
2026

as Bác Vy
2024

2023

2020

as Nghi
2020

as Bà Lao
2019

as (archive footage)
2016

as Diệu’s Grandma
2014

as Madame Linh
2014

as Mrs. Da Quy
2012

2012

as Sư Tâm
2010

as Ms. Vân (Hải's mum)
2009
as Ba Tu
2007

as The Governor's wife
2007

as Mrs. Tê Hun
2007

as Director
2006

as Ms. Kía
2006

as Lý An's mum
2005

as Ngọc's Mother
2004

as Mrs. Hon
2001

as Suong
2000

as Huệ Anh
1998

as Bà Mai
1996
as Bà Quang
4 ep.