About
Choi Eun-hee
Overview
Choi Eun-hee (November 20, 1926 – April 16, 2018) was a South Korean actress, who was one of the country's most popular stars of the 1960s and 1970s. In 1978, Choi and her then ex-husband, movie director Shin Sang-ok, were abducted to North Korea, where they were forced to make films until they sought asylum at the US Embassy in Vienna in 1986. They returned to South Korea in 1999 after spending a decade in the United States.
Known for
Acting |
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2016 | The Lovers and the Despot | Actor | Self - Actress / Various Roles | 59 Average |
2002 | Keeping the Vision Alive | Actor | Herself | N/A N/A |
2002 | I'll Be Seeing Her | Actor | Herself | N/A N/A |
1985 | Salt | Actor | mother | N/A N/A |
1985 | The Tale of Shim Cheong | Actor | Shim Cheong's mother | N/A N/A |
1985 | Love, Love, My Love | Actor | Chunhyang's mother | N/A N/A |
1984 | Runaway | Actor | Song Ryul's wife | 58 Average |
1969 | Women of Yi-Dynasty | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1968 | Woman | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1968 | 속 팔도강산 - 세계를 간다 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1968 | The Homeless Wanderer | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1967 | Mountain | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1967 | The Phantom Queen | Actor | 58 Average |
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1967 | Six Daughters | Actor | 59 Average |
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1966 | The Monkey Goes West | Actor | 59 Average |
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1965 | The Girl Raised as a Future Daughter-in-law | Actor | Jum-soon | 58 Average |
1965 | The Story of Bae Local Offcial | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1965 | The Sino-Japanese War and Queen Min the Heroine | Actor | Queen Min | N/A N/A |
1964 | Deaf Sam Yong | Actor | 59 Average |
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1964 | When Night Falls at Myeongdong | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1964 | The Last Woman of Shang | Actor | 58 Average |
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1964 | Red Scarf | Actor | Ji-seon | 58 Average |
1963 | Rice | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1963 | A Reluctant Prince | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1963 | Love Affair | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | Bound by Chastity Rule | Actor | 59 Average |
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1962 | Revenge | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | The Story of Sim Cheong | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | A Happy Day of Jinsa Maeng | Actor | Ipbun | 58 Average |
1962 | Tyrant Yeonsan | Actor | Queen Shin | 59 Average |
1961 | Prince Yeonsan | Actor | 59 Average |
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1961 | Under the Sky in Seoul | Actor | Kim Hyeon-ok | 59 Average |
1961 | Evergreen Tree | Actor | Chae Yeong-shin | 58 Average |
1961 | Mother and a Guest | Actor | Mother | 59 Average |
1961 | Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber | Actor | Yeon-hwa | N/A N/A |
1961 | Seong Chun-hyang | Actor | Seong Chun-hyang | 59 Average |
1960 | A Returned Man | Actor | Gyeong-hui | N/A N/A |
1960 | Madam White Snake | Actor | Madam White Snake | 59 Average |
1960 | The Moral of Youth | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1960 | To the Last Day | Actor | Hye-kyung | 59 Average |
1960 | Romance Papa | Actor | Eumjeon (Oldest daughter) | 59 Average |
1960 | A Sad Pastorale | Actor | Han Do-sook | N/A N/A |
1959 | A Sister's Garden | Actor | Jeong-hui | 59 Average |
1959 | Dongsimcho | Actor | Lee Sook-hee | 59 Average |
1959 | Chun Hui | Actor | Chun-hui | N/A N/A |
1959 | It's Not Her Sin | Actor | Young-sook | 59 Average |
1958 | A Country Girl | Actor | Kim Ok-gyeong | N/A N/A |
1958 | The Love Marriage | Actor | Suk-hee | 59 Average |
1958 | A College Woman's Confession | Actor | So-yeong | 59 Average |
1958 | The Flower in Hell | Actor | Sonia | 59 Average |
1958 | The Money | Actor | Ok-gyeong | 59 Average |
1957 | The Shadowless Pagoda | Actor | Guseulagi | 59 Average |
1955 | The Youth | Actor | Lee In-hwa | 58 Average |
1955 | Dream | Actor | Dal-lye | 59 Average |
1949 | A Hometown in Heart | Actor | Widow | 59 Average |
1948 | The Sun of Night | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1947 | A New Oath | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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1987 | The Country I Saw, Part 3 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1987 | The Country I Saw | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1987 | The Country I Saw, Part 2 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1984 | An Emissary of No Return | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1973 | An Unmarried Teacher | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1967 | One-sided Love of Princess | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1965 | The Girl Raised as a Future Daughter-in-law | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
Production |
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1986 | A Traffic Controller on Crossroads | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1985 | The Tale of Shim Cheong | Production | Co-Producer | N/A N/A |