Vann Vannak was a popular actor

Actor

An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

 in Cambodia

Cambodia

Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...

 during the late 1960s until 1975. Despite his talents, producers usually favored casting his rivals Kong Som Oeurn or Chea Yuthorn in their movies. Due to their lack of support, Vann Vannak starred in considerably fewer films when compared to his rivals. Nevertheless he was pivotal in movies such as Sovann Pancha

Sovann Pancha

Sovann Panja is a 1970 Cambodian film directed by Yvon Hem starring Vann Vannak and Vichara Dany.-Plot:Penavong, Vann Vannak, a student of Ta Esei, is sent on a mission to capture the giant when he meets the beautiful Sovann Pancha, Vichara Dany. As soon as Penavong and Sovann Pancha meet, they...

, Neang Kakey, and Champa Meas all which had Vichara Dany

Vichara Dany

Vichara Dany was a widely popular actress in Cambodia who most likely made her debut in 1967. She starred in a majority of films which include Thavory Meas Bong, Tep Sodachan, and Sovann Pancha during the nation's golden age of cinema. She is often paired on screen with fellow actor Kong...

as the female lead. To increase his presence in the industry he created his own production company known as Pisnoka in 1970 which made eight films casting himself as the male lead in all of them.

Details of his life are relatively unknown and he is believed to have perished under the Khmer Rouge regime. Of all the films he's starred in only Sovann Pancha

Sovann Pancha

Sovann Panja is a 1970 Cambodian film directed by Yvon Hem starring Vann Vannak and Vichara Dany.-Plot:Penavong, Vann Vannak, a student of Ta Esei, is sent on a mission to capture the giant when he meets the beautiful Sovann Pancha, Vichara Dany. As soon as Penavong and Sovann Pancha meet, they...

is known to have survived and remained intact.

Partial filmography

• Sdach Damrey Sor
  
• Bey Sach Sorng Sek
  
• Phno Bey Leu Dey Kror
  
• Sro Our Samdey Srey Am
  
• Veal Srey Our Sror
  
• Chhean Entry Khmav
  
• Kror Mom Chol Mlob
  
• Neang Kev Nama
  
• Neang Sork Kror Ob
  
• Dav Roeung Neang Sovan Sakor
  
• Neang Kakey
  
• Neang Sovan Ten Orn
  
• Phka Thkol Meas
  
• Champa Meas
  
• Sovann Pancha
  
• Proleng Polikam
  
• Kone Krok Khmav 1
  
• Kanseng Loheth
  
• Chav Chab Kdam
  
• Kone Krok Khmav 2
  
• Dav Bak Dorng Meas Broyuth
  
• Dev Chhveng Sdam