Shin Seong-il
1937-05-08 ( 87 years old ) in Daegu, Korea

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.

Movies

Typhoon 2005-12-14
Festival 1996-06-06
Gam-dong 1988-06-25
Holy Night 1988-01-30
Ring of Hell 1987-08-08
Gilsodom 1986-04-05
Woman Requiem 1985-11-01
The Oldest Son 1985-06-22
Free Woman 1982-10-29
Temptation 1982-08-14
Ban Geum-ryeon 1981-03-13
Winter Woman 1977-09-27
Night Journey 1977-04-23
Ascetic 1976-03-13
My Hometown 1976-01-31
Farewell 2 1974-08-09
Lost Love 1973-12-27
Farewell 1973-09-11
The Big Chase 1973-05-26
Gate of Woman 1972-12-15
Two Sons 1971-07-01
Mi-ae 1970-02-21
Rebirth 1969-11-20
The Eunuch 2 1969-11-15
A Barren Woman 1969-10-30
Until That Day 1969-09-09
Empty Heart 1969-04-18
Starting Point 1969-02-02
Woman 1968-12-23
The Eunuch 1968-12-10
A Day Off 1968-11-29
Herb of Desire 1968-11-23
Vega 1968-10-19
Chulsaegado 1968-09-22
Desire 1968-03-20
Legends 1968-03-01
United Front 1967-12-31
Mist 1967-10-18
Stroller 1967-07-20
The White Crow 1967-03-29
A Full Danger 1967-01-01
Late Autumn 1966-12-11
Gunsmoke 1966-12-08
I Am a King 1966-09-15
A Coral Door 1966-08-18
Green Rain 1966-06-10
Yeraishang 1966-02-05
An Empty Dream 1965-07-03
The Heir 1965-04-07
The Lost Sun 1964-09-03
Betrayal 1964-01-25
Kinship 1963-10-03
For My Husband 1963-06-01
Private Tutor 1963-03-07
Tyrant Yeonsan 1962-02-05
Prince Yeonsan 1961-12-31
Evergreen Tree 1961-09-20
Romance Papa 1960-01-28