About

Known credits:
10
Birthday:
1906-01-01
Place of birth:
Seoul, Korea
Website:
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Lee Won-yong

Overview

Lee Won-yong was born in Seoul, graduated from Kyungshin School, and focused on sports. His debut in cinema was in 1927. Lee Won-yong's acting style began to change in 1934 when he appeared in director Ahn Jong-hwa's Crossroads of Youth which is currently the oldest surviving Korean film. Afterwards, Lee Won-yong appeared in director Ahn Jong-hwa's Passion in the Galaxy (1935) and The Passage of Life (1937). He decorated the second half of his acting career with director Ahn Jong-hwa.

Lee Won-yong, an actor and producer, died of illness at his home in Hunjeong-dong at the end of February 1950.

Known for

Acting
1943 Straits of Chosun Actor military personnel N/A
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1937 Path of Life Actor N/A
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1935 Passion in the Universe Actor N/A
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1934 Crossroads of Youth Actor Young-bok 58
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1929 The Ringing of a Bell Actor N/A
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1928 Three Beggars Actor N/A
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1927 Fallen Blossoms on a Stream Actor N/A
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Production
1934 Crossroads of Youth Production Producer 58
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1930 The Song of a Young Man Production Producer N/A
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1929 The Engagement Production Producer N/A
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