Dith Pran
Photographer, Deceased Person
1942 – 2008
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Who was Dith Pran?
Dith Pran was a Cambodian photojournalist best known as a refugee and survivor of the Cambodian Genocide. He was the subject of the Academy Award-winning film The Killing Fields. He was portrayed in the movie by first-time actor Haing S. Ngor, who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance.
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- Born
- Sep 27, 1942
Siem Reap - Ethnicity
- Cambodian American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Cambodia
- Profession
- Employment
- The New York Times Company
(1980 - 2008)
- The New York Times Company
- Died
- Mar 30, 2008
New Brunswick
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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