Vichara Dany was a widely popular actress 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...

 who most likely made her debut in 1967. She starred in a majority of films which include Thavory Meas Bong

Thavory meas bong

Thavory Meas Bong is a Cambodian melodramatic film of the late 1960s directed by Uon Kon Thuok of Korng Chak Pheap Yun. The film stars Kong Som Oeurn, Saom Vansodany, Vichara Dany and So Hean.-Soundtrack:-References:* *...

, Tep Sodachan

Tep Sodachan

Tep Sodachan is a widely acclaimed Cambodian film released in 1968 by Van Chan Pheap Yun. It was directed by Lay Nguon Heng and stars Kong Sam Oeurn, Vichara Dany, and Saksi Sbong. It has become one of the more enduring creations from the nation's pre-communist era and copies are still sold...

, and 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...

 during the nation's golden age of cinema. She is often paired on screen with fellow actor Kong Sam-Oeurn. Other notable actors she started with are Chea Yuthorn and Vann Vannak

Vann Vannak

Vann Vannak was a popular actor in Cambodia 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...

. In only a span of at least seven years she is credited to have starred in over one hundred films. Details of her life are relatively unknown and is believed to have perished shortly after the Khmer Rouge regime.

Recently a popular Cambodian magazine has shed some light on her life during and after the Khmer Rouge regime. She is said to have been married to a Khmer Rouge cadre just as Ros Serey Sothear was. By the time the Vietnamese forces had invaded Cambodia in 1979, Vichara was able to escape her captors and headed back to Phnom Penh. Along the way she is said to have died of complications during childbirth.

Partial filmography

Modern Times

• Chomreang Ut Preang Tok [Unprepared Song]
  
• Pheakdey Snae [Faithful Love]
  
• Ream Cbong Yeung [Our Elders]
  
• Thavory meas bong
  Thavory meas bong
  Thavory Meas Bong is a Cambodian melodramatic film of the late 1960s directed by Uon Kon Thuok of Korng Chak Pheap Yun. The film stars Kong Som Oeurn, Saom Vansodany, Vichara Dany and So Hean.-Soundtrack:-References:* *...
  
  [Thavory]
  
• Peil Dail Trouv Youm [A Time to Cry]
• Mouy Muen Alai
• Srey na men yum
• Ahso oun pong
• San tyronn
• Chrolong Sath Meas
• Chralorm Songsa Srava Kos Kuo
• Kesor Mearlea
• Pyous Chivit
• Sayon Vil Venh
• Prom den Prom chet
• Polto Ahphorp
• Ah Sach Choun Mday
• Bong Kous Heuy Oun
• Chomnov Pailin

Ancient Times

• Tep SodaChan
• Sovan Pancha
• Panchapor Tevy II
• Cheung Dai Ouvpouk
• Bomnol Cheam Ouvpok
• Teptyda klok Teip ( the princess of the magical gourd)
• Khyum surth heuy khyum yum ( I laugh and I cry)
• Panarong Pongnarith
• Techodamden
• Preas PerPath
• Gonsan Lohete ( The scared scarf)
• Gosan sla dok
• Dao pak daong meas ( The sword with the golden handle)
• Neang Champa Meas
• Pijayvonsa
• Pralmath Pralmong
• Phtong moranak
• Tao ak
• Preas Reach Gomah Pichsongvavong
• Srey sross Torng Vong
• Poss vath songnae (the black cobra)
• Neang champei sal
• Tralpeng pere
• Sovannthanann
• Pkah Thgall Meas
• Sangsarajay
• Neang Badacha
• Jassdeth
• Gampoll boross muok pei ( the heroes with 2 identity)
• Neang Ompolpich
• Preas Thuong Neang Nag
• Rithysang prune meas
• Akarat Mayura
• Sanmaron Sanmarie
• Gonsan Grawhom ( The red scarf)
• Praleng khmot (The spirit)
• Kralmom seurt kamloss yum (The girls laugh, the guys cry)
• Sarai Ondeth
• Kralyam bysath (The devil claws)