Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 1, 1911
Place of Birth:
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Born in Gangwon-do in 1911, his real name is Nam Tae-won. In 1935, he entered the film industry with a small role in director Bang Han-jun's Sprinkler. Afterwards, he appeared in Lee Gyu-hwan's A New Beginning (1939) and Kim Yu-young's Daffodil (1940). He appeared in a number of propaganda and cultural films, including Choi In-gyu's Children of the Sun (1944) and Kyung-kyun Shin's Our War (1945). After liberation, he appeared in director Lee Kyu-hwan's The Adventures of Smart (1946) and director Yoon Yong-gyu's Hometown of the Heart (1949). He defected to North Korea during the Korean War.
Year | Movie | Role |
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1961 | Village at the Demarcation Line | Do-kyun |
1960 | Red Flare | old man Choi |
1960 | A woman's story | old man Liu |
1959 | 애국자 | Song Yong-sik |
1959 | Love the Future | |
1956 | The Road of Happiness | Nam-goo Hwang |
1954 | The Miss of Guerrillas | |
1953 | Scouts | Commander of the Puppet Army Division |
1952 | Defenders of the native land | Byeong-su Nam |
1951 | Teen Guerrillas | Secretary of the County Committee of the Labor Party |
1949 | A Hometown in Heart | Temple Cook |
1946 | The Adventure of Ttolttori | |
1944 | Dear Soldier | Yoshiki Hiramatsu |
1943 | Look Up at the Blue Sky | Patriot |
1943 | Straits of Chosun | Seki |
1942 | Rural Life | Kiyokawa |
1942 | I Will Go | |
1940 | Narcissus |
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