Jeong Ae-ran

Biography

Born in 1927 in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, her real name was Ye Dae-im. She dropped out of Huaguang Girls' School in China. In 1943, she joined a musical theater group and began her acting career with plays. She debuted as a film actress in 1955 through director Lee Hyun's Watermill. She also appeared as a regular protagonist in horror films. In 1979, she showed off her passionate performance in director Byeon Jang-ho's Eulhwa, for which she won the 18th Grand Bell Awards for Best Supporting Actress. She passed away from old age at her home in Gyeonggi-do in 2005.

Known For

Jang Hee Bin

Great Queen Dowager Jangryeol

The Public Cemetery Under the Moon

Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin

Mrs. Yoon

The Beautiful Maid

Mother

Farewell to the Duman River

Seon-hee (Tae-young's Wife)

Lady Jang

Mrs. Yoon

A Drifting Story

Female Boss (Prison)

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
1987	Prince Yeon-san
1979	Red Gate of Tragedy	Seo
1979	Eulhwa
1978	A War Diary
1969	Mines are Better
1968	Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin	Mrs. Yoon
1967	The Public Cemetery Under the Moon
1966	Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry	Mrs. Gab-bun
1966	A Neckless Beauty
1966	A Salt Peddler
1966	A Story of a Nobleman
1966	A Water Mill
1965	A Bloodthirsty Killer	Mother
1964	Her Majesty Yeonghwa	Mo-rye
1964	The Regular Tardy Student	Mrs. Choi
1964	Black Hair
1964	The Beautiful Maid	Mother
1964	The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings
1964	The Devil's Stairway	Head Nurse
1963	For My Husband	Kkoch-bong's Mother
1963	Sinmungo	Dong-sun's Mother
1963	Bride from the Grave
1963	Tosuni: The Birth of Happiness	Mrs. Yoon
1962	Farewell to the Duman River	Seon-hee (Tae-young's Wife)
1962	View from an Alley	Mrs. Um
1962	Body is Sad
1962	In So Long	Heo (Geumsun's grandmother)
1961	Bonanza	Choi (Park Dal-soo's wife)
1961	A Dream of Fortune	Bokdal Mom (Neighborhood Woman)
1961	Bumpkin Oh-bok	Grandmother
1961	A Shoeshine Boy	Myung Soon-mo
1961	Lady Jang	Mrs. Yoon
1960	Soil
1960	A Drifting Story	Female Boss (Prison)
1959	The Romantic Train
1959	A Skinny and a Fatty Go to Camp Nonsan	Fatty's mother
1959	Even the Clouds Are Drifting
1958	The River of Temptation
1958	The Money	Mother
1957	Life of the Woman
1956	Prince Ho-Dong and Princess Nak-Rang

Year	TV Show	Role
1981	Jang Hee Bin	Great Queen Dowager Jangryeol