Linda Wong

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Linda Wong

Acting 90 January 1, 1936

Busan - South Korea

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…

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Paradise, Hawaiian Style

Paradise, Hawaiian Style

5.2 1966 Movie
Wake Me When It's Over

Wake Me When It's Over

6.7 1960 Movie
The Horizontal Lieutenant

The Horizontal Lieutenant

5.2 1962 Movie
Five Gates to Hell

Five Gates to Hell

5.6 1959 Movie
The Nun and the Sergeant

The Nun and the Sergeant

4.7 1962 Movie

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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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  1. 1966
    Paradise, Hawaiian Style

    Movie Lehua Kawena

  2. 1962
    The Horizontal Lieutenant

    Movie Michido

  3. 1962
    The Nun and the Sergeant

    Movie Bok Soon

  4. 1960
    Wake Me When It's Over

    Movie Kaiko Shigata

  5. 1959
    Five Gates to Hell

    Movie Ming Cha