Shin Seong-il
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.
Filmography (152 titles)
7.2MovieA Year-End Medley
Yong-jin's Father · 2021
4.6MovieDoor to the Night
Jong-Sub · 2013
6.0MovieTyphoon
President · 2005
7.4MovieFestival
Hae Kwang · 1996
6.0MovieMy Old Sweetheart
1995
My Father the Bodyguard
1995
10.0MovieVanished
1994
MovieThe Scent of Acacias in Your Arms
1993
4.0MovieHong Do
1992
6.6MovieGeneral's Son 3
1992
7.0MovieBeyond the Mountain
Jin-Gong · 1991
8.0MovieWho Saw The Dragon's Claws?
Kim Eui Chang · 1991
6.5MovieMayumi: Virgin Terrorist
Investigator Lee · 1990
5.0MovieA Sketch of a Rainy Day
Yang-boo · 1990
6.0MovieKorean Connection
1990
7.0MovieSand Castle
1989
10.0MovieAmerica, America
1988
9.0MovieGam-dong
1988
9.0MovieA Forest Where a Woman Breathes
1988
Movie대물
성민 · 1988
MovieHoly Night
1988
10.0MovieA Woman on the Verge
1987
MovieRing of Hell
1987
MovieLethe's Love Song
1987
5.0MovieMoonlight Hunter
1987
MovieDancing daughter
1986
6.9MovieGilsodom
Kim Dong-jin · 1986
9.0MovieWoman Requiem
1985
7.5MovieThe Oldest Son
Lee Tae-yeong · 1984
7.0MovieA White Feathered Gull
1983