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Shin Seong-il

1937-05-08

The Biography

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.

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Movies

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A Year-End Medley

7.1 average rating
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Door to the Night

4.3 average rating
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Typhoon

5.9 average rating
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The Three-Day Reign

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Heavenly Homecoming to Stars

7 average rating
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Mist

6 average rating
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The Barefooted Young

6.4 average rating
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The General's Mustache

5.7 average rating
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Gilsodom

6.4 average rating
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Prince Yeonsan

8.2 average rating
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Evergreen Tree

7 average rating
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Green Rain

6.2 average rating
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The Daughters of Kim's Pharmacy

5.3 average rating
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The Eunuch

9 average rating
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Tyrant Yeonsan

6 average rating
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The Rose That Swallowed Thorn

6 average rating
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Night Journey

5.3 average rating
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Miss Yang's Adventure

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Who Saw The Dragon's Claws?

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The Classroom of Youth

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