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France Nuyen

Known for Star Trek · Columbo · Murder, She Wrote

France Nuyen (born 31 July 1939) is a French-American actress, model, and psychological counselor.

Snapshot 2026-10-15

Born

Jul 31, 1939

Birthplace

Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Known For

Acting

Known For

TV

Star TrekElaan · 1966
★ 8.0

TV

ColumboMiss Choy · 1971
★ 8.1

TV

Murder, She WroteEmma Soon Dunbar · 1984
★ 7.5

TV

Magnum, P.I.Miss Chou · 1980
★ 7.3

TV

The Outer LimitsMadame Li Yu · 1995
★ 7.7

TV

Charlie's AngelsLeilani Sako · 1976
★ 6.7

TV

Hawaii Five-OSirone · 1969
★ 7.2

TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 1962
★ 7.6

Filmography

Movies

In Love and WarKalai Ducanne

1958

South PacificLiat

1958

The Last Time I Saw ArchieCindy Hamilton

1961

A Girl Named TamikoTamiko

1962

Diamond HeadMai Chen

1962

Satan Never SleepsSiu Lan

1962

Man in the MiddleKate Davray

1964

Dimension 5Kitty

1966

Black Water GoldThais

1970

One More Train to RobAh Toy

1971

Battle for the Planet of the ApesAlma

1973

The Big GameAtanga

1973

The Horror at 37,000 FeetAnnalik

1973

Code Name: Diamond HeadTso-Tsing

1977

DeathmoonTapulua

1978

Return to Fantasy IslandKito

1978

JealousyBeth

1984

Midas ValleyMitsi Kawamato

1985

China CryMrs. Sung

1990

Write to KillAlexandra Cordier

1991

The Joy Luck ClubYing-Ying St. Clair

1993

A Passion to KillLou Mazaud

1994

A Smile Like YoursDr. Chin

1997

The Magic PearlAdditional Voices (voice)

1997

The Battle of Shaker HeightsXiou-Xiou Ling

2003

To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's JourneyHerself

2010

Television

The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf · 1 eps

1948

GunsmokeSarah · 1 eps

1955

GunsmokeChing Lee · 1 eps

1955

Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf · 2 eps

1957

Adventures in ParadisePele LeClerc · 1 eps

1959

Hong Kong"Happy" Cheung · 1 eps

1960

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 3 eps

1962

Burke's LawZeeni · 1 eps

1963

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Cricket Okasada · 1 eps

1964

I SpyMei Lin

1965

Star TrekElaan · 1 eps

1966

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf · 1 eps

1968

Hawaii Five-OSirone · 1 eps

1969

Hawaii Five-OFrances · 1 eps

1969

Hawaii Five-OIso · 1 eps

1969

Medical Center2 eps

1969

Turn-On1 eps

1969

ColumboMiss Choy · 1 eps

1971

Kung FuLady Chi Ching · 1 eps

1972

Police Story1 eps

1973

The MagicianDawn · 1 eps

1973

Chopper OneRita Chu · 1 eps

1974

Police WomanMillie · 1 eps

1974

The Six Million Dollar ManMamu · 1 eps

1974

Charlie's AngelsLeilani Sako · 2 eps

1976

Fantasy IslandAnna · 1 eps

1978

Knots LandingDr. Carroll · 5 eps

1979

Trapper John, M.D.1 eps

1979

Magnum, P.I.Miss Chou · 1 eps

1980

St. ElsewherePaulette Kiem · 35 eps

1982

AutomanLiang Lu · 1 eps

1983

Crazy like a FoxLily · 1 eps

1984

Murder, She WroteEmma Soon Dunbar · 1 eps

1984

Nasty BoysRuth · 1 eps

1990

The Outer LimitsMadame Li Yu · 1 eps

1995

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