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Norman Bethune
Actor, Writer
Born March 4, 1890Died November 12, 1939 (49 years)
Henry Norman Bethune (/ˈbɛθ.juːn/; March 4, 1890 – November 12, 1939; Chinese: 白求恩) was a Canadian thoracic surgeon, early advocate of socialized medicine, and member of the Communist Party of Canada. Bethune came to international prominence first for his service as a frontline trauma surgeon supporting the Republican government during the Spanish Civil War, and later supporting the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) Eighth Route Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Bethune helped bring modern medicine to rural China, treating both sick villagers and wounded soldiers.
Norman Bethune Filmography
| 2004 | The Greatest Canadian (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | Donald Brittain: Filmmaker · as Self (in China) |
| 1964 | Bethune · as Self - In Montreal, In Spain, In China |
| 1937 |
| 1964 |