Shin Seong-il
Acting
Born 1937-05-08 · 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.
Known for
A Year-End Medley
2021 · Movie
A Hero without a Serial Number
1966 · Movie
The Three Hen-pecked Generations
1967 · Movie
America, America
1988 · Movie
You Become a Star, Too
1975 · Movie
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
1968 · Movie
My Mind Is Like a Lake
1964 · Movie
The Heir
1965 · Movie
The Wings of Lee Sang
1968 · Movie
A Woman on the Verge
1987 · Movie
The Chrysanthemum and the Clown
1982 · Movie
Woman Requiem
1985 · Movie
A Second Mother
1972 · Movie
Desire
1968 · Movie
Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang
1977 · Movie
Prince Yeonsan
1961 · Movie
Yeraishang
1966 · Movie
An Empty Dream
1965 · Movie
The Lost Sun
1964 · Movie
The Beautiful Maid
1964 · Movie
The Midnight Sun
1971 · Movie
Special Agent X-7
1966 · Movie
Gam-dong
1988 · Movie
Free Woman
1982 · Movie
A Forest Where a Woman Breathes
1988 · Movie
Who Saw The Dragon's Claws?
1991 · Movie
Festival
1996 · Movie
Horse-year Bride
1966 · Movie
Full Autumn
1966 · Movie
Two Sons
1971 · Movie
The Man of the Past
1980 · Movie
Starting Point
1969 · Movie
Come Down to a Lower Place
1982 · Movie
The Result of the Ambition
1964 · Movie
The Evergreen
1961 · Movie
Gunsmoke
1966 · Movie
An Affair with Peanuts
1979 · Movie
One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave
1972 · Movie
The Woman Coming in Fall
1965 · Movie
The Whereabouts of Eve
1982 · Movie
A Student Boarder
1966 · Movie
Typhoon
2005 · Movie
The Big Chase
1973 · Movie
Woman
1968 · Movie
Miss Yang's Adventure
1978 · Movie
The Oldest Son
1984 · Movie
Chulsaegado
1968 · Movie
General's Son 3
1992 · Movie
Mi-ae
1970 · Movie
Madam White Snake
1960 · Movie
Yes, Goodbye for Today
1976 · Movie
The Eunuch 2
1969 · Movie
Mist
1967 · Movie
Private Tutor
1963 · Movie
The Classroom of Youth
1963 · Movie
Beyond the Mountain
1991 · Movie
A Young Zelkova
1968 · Movie
The Rose That Swallowed Thorn
1979 · Movie
Gilsodom
1986 · Movie
The Starting Point
1967 · Movie