Linda Wong

Linda Wong

Actor

Busan - South Korea
January 1, 1936

Biography

Born Yeon-ok Kang in Busan, Korea in 1936 and graduated from Dongnae High School. Went to Hawaii in 1956 to study Political Science but won a beauty contest there and was signed by 20th Century-Fox. As of 1963, she was planning to sign with United Artists and establish a drama school in her native Korea.

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Representative Works

Paradise, Hawaiian Style
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
5.2
/ English
The Horizontal Lieutenant
The Horizontal Lieutenant
5.2
/ English
Wake Me When It's Over
Wake Me When It's Over
6.7
/ English
The Nun and the Sergeant
The Nun and the Sergeant
4.7
/ English
Five Gates to Hell
Five Gates to Hell
5.6
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Paradise, Hawaiian Style
1966Nominee

Best Performance

Paradise, Hawaiian Style

The Horizontal Lieutenant
1962Nominee

Best Performance

The Horizontal Lieutenant

Wake Me When It's Over
1960Nominee

Best Performance

Wake Me When It's Over

Career Highlights

The Nun and the Sergeant
1962Highlight

Best Performance

The Nun and the Sergeant

Five Gates to Hell
1959Highlight

Best Performance

Five Gates to Hell

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