Tag: Pol Pot

  • The Oscar Winner Whose Death Became a True Crime Story

    The Oscar Winner Whose Death Became a True Crime Story

    For his debut film performance in 1984’s historical drama, The Killing Fields, actor and physician Haing S. Ngor took home an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, becoming the first Asian-American to win in the category and an overnight household name in entertainment. Having survived the genocidal horrors that plagued his native Cambodia during the…