Nancy Kwan
Nancy Kwan (關家蒨) | |
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Lahir | 19 Mei 1939 Hong Kong |
Tahun aktif | 1960–2010 |
Suami/istri | Peter Pock (m.1962) David Giler (m.1972) Norbert Meisel (1976–) |
Anak | Bernie Pock (1963-1996; almarhum) |
Orang tua | Kwan Wing Hong dan Marquita Scott |
Kerabat | Ka Keung Kwan - saudara |
Situs web | http://nancy-kwan.com/index.html |
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Nancy "Ka Shen" Kwan (Hanzi tradisional: 關家蒨; Hanzi sederhana: 关家蒨; Pinyin: Guān Jiāqiàn; lahir 19 Mei 1939)[1] adalah seorang aktris Amerika kelahiran Hong Kong, yang memerankan peran utama dalam penampilan peran berdarah Amerika dalam peran-peran film Hollywood besar.
Biografi
Kehidupan awal
Lahir di Hong Kong pada 19 Mei 1939,[2] dan dibesarkan di Kowloon Tong,[3] ia adalah putri dari pasangan Kwan Wing Hong,[4] seorang arsitek Kanton,[5] dan Marquita Scott, seorang peragawati Kaukasia[6] berdarah Inggris dan Skotlandia.[7][note 1] Sebagai putra dari seorang pengacara Tiongkok, Kwan Wing Hong masuk Cambridge University dan menjadi arsitek panutan di Hong Kong. Setelah ia bertemu Marquita Scott di London, keduanya menikah dan pindah ke Hong Kong.[7] Pada masa itu, masyarakat memegang pandangan sinis terhadap pernikahan antar ras yang berbeda.[8] Kwan memiliki seorang kakak, Ka Keung.[9]
Filmografi pilihan
- The World of Suzie Wong (1960), dengan William Holden
- Flower Drum Song (1961)
- The Main Attraction (1962)
- Tamahine (1963)
- The Wild Affair (1964), dengan Terry-Thomas
- Honeymoon Hotel (1964), dengan Robert Morse
- Fate Is the Hunter (1964)
- Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. (1966), dengan Dick Van Dyke
- Drop Dead Darling (1966)
- The Peking Medallion (1967)
- Nobody's Perfect (1968)
- Hawaii Five-O (episode pilot) (1968)
- The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969)
- The Wrecking Crew (1969), dengan Dean Martin dan Elke Sommer
- The McMasters (1970)
- Wonder Women (1973)
- That Lady from Peking (1975)
- Night Creature (1978)
- Angkor: Cambodia Express (1982)
- Walking The Edge (1983)
- Noble House (1988)
- Miracle Landing (1990) (TV)
- Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)
- The Golden Girls (1995)
- Hollywood Chinese (2007)
- To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey (2010)[10]
Daftar pustaka
- Pock, Bernie & Nancy Kwan. A Celebration of Life, Memories of My Son. ISBN 0-9664395-0-3
Referensi
Catatan
Catatan kaki
- ^ "Chinese American Heroine: Nancy Kwan". AsianWeek. San Francisco. May 4, 2009. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal November 28, 2011. Diakses tanggal November 28, 2011.
- ^ Lisanti & Paul 2002, hlm. 166
- ^ Scott, Matthew (April 30, 2011). "Suzie's new world". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal November 28, 2011. Diakses tanggal November 28, 2011.
- ^ Harada, Wayne (April 13, 2007). "Nancy Kwan creates own opportunities". The Honolulu Advertiser. Honolulu. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal October 22, 2011. Diakses tanggal October 22, 2011.
- ^ Lee 2000, hlm. 201
- ^ "Exit the Dragon". New Yorker. February 10, 2014.
- ^ a b c Robinson, Johnny (May 18, 1963). "Is Graduate of Royal Ballet". Lewiston Evening Journal. Lewiston, Maine. Diakses tanggal October 22, 2011.
- ^ "Kwan weathers film's storms". The Straits Times. Singapore. March 4, 2011. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal November 29, 2011. Diakses tanggal November 29, 2011.
- ^ Cervantes, Behn (April 24, 2010). "Nancy Kwan was Hong Kong's gift to Hollywood". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Makati City, Metro Manila. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal December 1, 2011. Diakses tanggal December 1, 2011.
- ^ To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey, American Cinemathequeca, 2011
Daftar pustaka
- Capua, Michelangelo (2009). William Holden: A Biography. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. ISBN 0-7864-4440-1.
- Chan, Jennifer Leah (2007). Transgressive Babymaking: Narratives of Reproduction and the Asian American Subject. New York: New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science (ProQuest). ISBN 0-549-09949-2.
- Feldman, Edward S.; Barton, Tom (2005). Tell Me How You love the picture: a Hollywood life. New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-34801-0.
- "Enter Suzie Wong: a Hong Kong Lassie Plays Suzie's Role". Life. Time Inc. 49 (17): 55–60. October 24, 1960.
- Hamamoto, Darrell Y.; Liu, Sandra (2000). Countervisions: Asian American Film Criticism. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. ISBN 1-56639-776-6.
- Kennedy, Dan S. (2004). No B.S. Business Success: The Ultimate No Holds Barred Kick Butt, Take No Prisoners Tough & Spirited Guide. Irvine, California: Entrepreneur Press. ISBN 1-932531-10-6.
- Hodges, Graham Russell (2004). Anna May Wong: From Laundryman's Daughter to Hollywood Legend. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 0-312-29319-4.
- Lloyd, Ann; Fuller, Graham, ed. (1983). The Illustrated Who's Who of the Cinema. New York: Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 0-02-923450-6.
- Lee, Joann Faung Jean (2000). Asian American actors: Oral Histories from Stage, Screen, and Television. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. ISBN 0-7864-0730-1.
- Lisanti, Tom; Paul, Louis (2002). Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television, 1962–1973. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. ISBN 0-7864-1194-5.
- Martin, Pete (February 10, 1962). "Backstage with Nancy Kwan". The Saturday Evening Post. Curtis Publishing Company. 235 (6): 40–45.
Pranala luar
- Nancy Kwan di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- (Inggris) Karya atau profil mengenai Nancy Kwan di perpustakaan (katalog WorldCat)
- Nancy Kwan interview cnn.com April 14, 2010