SS
Photo of Shin Seong-il

Shin Seong-il

Actor, Producer
Died November 4, 2018 (81 years)
Shin Seong-il was a Korean actor (1937-2018). Born in occupied Korea, as Kang Shin-yeong, he attended Geonguk University, majoring in Korean Literature. He made his film debut in director Shin Sang-ok's Romance Papa in 1960 and appeared in more than 500 movies. He won several awards for best actor or best supporting actor for films such as Private Tutor (1963) and Moonlight Hunter (1987). In 1979, he became the chairman of the Korean Actors League and held the position for several consecutive terms. After a long career as an actor and having directed and even produced, Shin Sung-il retired from the film industry in favour of pursuing a career in politics. He was elected to the National Assembly.
Known For
  • A Day Off
  • Door to the Night
  • Gilsodom
  • Heavenly Homecoming to Stars
  • Beyond the Mountain
  • Ban Geum-ryun
  • Winter Woman

Filmography

2021
A Year-End Medley · as Yong-Jin's Father
2017
Part-Time Idol (TV Series) · as Cast
2014
No Tears for the Dead · as Byung's Underling #6
2013
Door to the Night · as Jong-Sub
2005
Typhoon · as President
1991
1991
Beyond the Mountain · as Jin-Gong
1990
1990
1987
Blue Heart · as Cast
1987
1986
1986
Gilsodom · as Kim Dong-Jin
1983
1982
1982
Ban Geum-ryun · as Cast
1981
1979
1979
1979
1977
Winter Woman · as Heo Min
1977
Night Journey · as Park Dae-Ri
1974
1969
The Sisters · as Cast
1969
Balam · as Cast
1968
A Day Off · as Heo-Wook
1968
The General's Mustache · as Kim Chul-Hoon
1968
Nightmare · as Cast
1967
Mist · as Yun Gi-Jun
1966
Green Rain · as Cheol
1965
An Empty Dream · as The Male Patient
1964
The Barefooted Young · as Jo Doo-Soo
1964
Opium Wars · as Cast
1963
Bloodline · as Geo-Buk
1963
1961
Prince Yeonsan · as Prince Jin-Seong
1961
Under the Sky of Seoul · as Yeong-Gil
1961
Evergreen Tree · as Won-Jae
1960
To the Last Day · as Park Sang-Sa
1960
A Romantic Papa · as Barun (second Son)

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices