Dith Pran
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About
Photojournalist whose heroics during the Cambodian Genocide inspired the film The Killing Fields.
Before fame
He learned to speak French and English as a teen.
Trivia
He began working for the New York Times as a photojournalist after escaping to Thailand in 1979.
Family life
He was in a relationship with Sydney Schanberg at the time of his death.
Associated with
He was portrayed by Haing Ngor in the Academy Award-winning film The Killing Fields.
