Haing Ngor

Haing Ngor was a Cambodian-American physician and actor, best known for his memoir, "Survival in the Killing Fields," which recounts his experiences during the Khmer Rouge regime. His work highlights the atrocities faced by Cambodians during this period and has contributed to the understanding of genocide and survival. Ngor received an Academy Award for his role in the film adaptation of the memoir.

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