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France Nuyen (born  July 31, 1939 in Marseille,
Bouches-du-RhÃīne, France as France Nguyen Vannga)
is a France|French actor|actress.

Her mother is French and father is Vietnamese, she
was raised in Marseille by a cousin. She became a
stage actress and portrayed "Suzie Wong" in
theatrical production of The World of Suzie Wong
in 1958 opposite William Shatner whom she later
worked with again in an episode of Star Trek.

She was about to portray Suzie Wong in the The
World of Suzie Wong|film production but was
replaced by Nancy Kwan.

She then went on to appear in Television and film
including South Pacific (1958 in film|1958),
Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973 in
film|1973), and The Joy Luck Club (1993 in
film|1993). She met her second husband, Robert
Culp, while appearing on his TV show I Spy; they
married in 1967 but divorced three years later.

In 1986, she earned a master's degree in Clinical
Psychology and began a second career as a
psychological counselor for abused women and
children and women in prison. She received a
"Woman of the Year" award in 1989 for her
psychological work.

From 1963 to 1966, she was married to Dr. Thomas
Gaspar Morell, with whom she has a daughter named
Fleur. From 1967 to 1970, she was married to actor
Robert Culp.

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