Shin Seong-il
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-05-08
Day of Death
2018-11-04 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Daegu, Korea
Shin Seong-il
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.
Known For
Acting
(2021)
A Year-End Medley
as Yong-jin's Father
(2013)
Door to the Night
as Jong-Sub
(2005)
Typhoon
as President
(1996)
Festival
as Hae Kwang
(1995)
(1992)
(1991)
Who Saw The Dragon's Claws?
as Kim Eui-chang
(1991)
Who Saw The Dragon's Claws?
as Kim Eui Chang
(1991)
Beyond the Mountain
as Jin-Gong
(1990)
Mayumi: Virgin Terrorist
as Investigator Lee
(1990)
Watercolors in Rain
as Yang-boo
(1990)
(1988)
(1988)
(1988)
(1988)
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
(1986)
Gilsodom
as Kim Dong-jin
(1986)
(1985)
The Oldest Son
as Lee Tae-yeong
(1985)
(1983)
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
Come Down to a Lower Place
as Ahn Shin-sam
(1981)
(1981)
(1979)
(1979)
(1979)
(1979)
(1978)
(1978)
(1977)
(1977)
Night Journey
as Park Dae-ri
(1977)
Hedgehog of the Third Dock
as 살모사(정호)
(1977)
Winter Woman
as Heo Min
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
My Hometown
as Min Jun-tae
(1976)
(1976)
(1975)
You Become a Star, Too
as Sang-gyu
(1975)
(1974)
(1974)
(1974)
Heavenly Homecoming to Stars
as Moon-ho
(1974)
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
Tto Sun Yi, a college girl
as Shin Yong
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
(1972)
(1972)
A Second Mother
as Dong-o
(1972)
Gate of Woman
as Hyo-jin
(1971)
(1971)
The Midnight Sun
as 박
(1971)
(1971)
(1971)
(1970)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
Temporary Government in Shanghai
as Shin il
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
The General's Mustache
as Kim Chul-hoon
(1968)
A Young Zelkova
as Hyungyu
(1968)
The Eunuch
as Jung-ho
(1968)
(1968)
Vega
as 남편
(1968)
(1968)
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
as King Sukjong
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
A Day Off
as Heo-wook
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
Mist
as Yun Gi-jun
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
Deep in My Heart
as Lee Sang-hyun
(1967)
(1966)
Gunsmoke
as Jin-woo
(1966)
(1966)
(1966)
(1966)
(1966)
(1966)
I Am a King
as Choi Yeong-cheol
(1966)
(1966)
Horse-year Bride
as Kim Geun-ho
(1966)
A Student Boarder
as Park In-seok / Kang Min-gu
(1966)
Green Rain
as Cheol
(1965)
An Empty Dream
as The male patient
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1964)
(1964)
Betrayal
as Seong-Hoon
(1964)
The Barefooted Young
as Jo Doo-soo
(1964)
The Continental Spy
as Wang-seong
(1964)
(1964)
The Beautiful Maid
as Nam Jeong-hak
(1964)
(1964)
The Lost Sun
as Seo Sang-cheol
(1963)
Private Tutor
as Jeon Yeong-gil
(1963)
The Daughters of Kim's Pharmacy
as Lee Tae-yoon
(1963)
Kinship
as Geo-buk
(1963)
For My Husband
as Crown Prince Sado
(1963)
The Classroom of Youth
as Park Chan-sik
(1962)
Tyrant Yeonsan
as Prince Jin-seong
(1961)
Prince Yeonsan
as Prince Jin-seong
(1961)
The Evergreen
as Won-jae
(1961)
Under the Sky in Seoul
as Yeong-gil
(1960)
Madam White Snake
as Seon Heo
(1960)
To the Last Day
as Park Sang-sa
(1960)
Romance Papa
as Barun
Crew
(1992)
Misty
Presenter
(1991)
Beyond the Mountain
Producer
(1990)
The Woman Who Walks on Water
Producer