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.
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)
Watercolors in Rain
as Yang-boo
(1990)
(1990)
Mayumi: Virgin Terrorist
as Investigator Lee
(1988)
(1988)
(1988)
(1988)
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
(1987)
(1986)
Gilsodom
as Kim Dong-jin
(1986)
(1985)
(1985)
The Oldest Son
as Lee Tae-yeong
(1983)
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
Come Down to a Lower Place
as Ahn Shin-sam
(1982)
(1982)
(1981)
(1981)
(1979)
(1979)
(1979)
(1979)
(1978)
(1978)
(1977)
Night Journey
as Park Dae-ri
(1977)
Winter Woman
as Heo Min
(1977)
Hedgehog of the Third Dock
as 살모사(정호)
(1977)
(1976)
My Hometown
as Min Jun-tae
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1976)
(1975)
You Become a Star, Too
as Sang-gyu
(1975)
(1974)
Heavenly Homecoming to Stars
as Moon-ho
(1974)
(1974)
(1974)
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
(1973)
Tto Sun Yi, a college girl
as Shin Yong
(1973)
(1973)
(1972)
(1972)
Gate of Woman
as Hyo-jin
(1972)
A Second Mother
as Dong-o
(1971)
The Midnight Sun
as 박
(1971)
(1971)
(1971)
(1971)
(1970)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
Temporary Government in Shanghai
as Shin il
(1969)
(1968)
The General's Mustache
as Kim Chul-hoon
(1968)
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
as King Sukjong
(1968)
A Young Zelkova
as Hyungyu
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
A Day Off
as Heo-wook
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
The Eunuch
as Jung-ho
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
Vega
as 남편
(1967)
Mist
as Yun Gi-jun
(1967)
(1967)
Deep in My Heart
as Lee Sang-hyun
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
(1966)
I Am a King
as Choi Yeong-cheol
(1966)
Green Rain
as Cheol
(1966)
(1966)
(1966)
A Student Boarder
as Park In-seok / Kang Min-gu
(1966)
Horse-year Bride
as Kim Geun-ho
(1966)
Gunsmoke
as Jin-woo
(1966)
(1966)
(1966)
(1966)
(1965)
An Empty Dream
as The male patient
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1964)
The Barefooted Young
as Jo Doo-soo
(1964)
The Beautiful Maid
as Nam Jeong-hak
(1964)
(1964)
The Continental Spy
as Wang-seong
(1964)
(1964)
The Lost Sun
as Seo Sang-cheol
(1964)
(1964)
Betrayal
as Seong-Hoon
(1963)
Private Tutor
as Jeon Yeong-gil
(1963)
Kinship
as Geo-buk
(1963)
The Daughters of Kim's Pharmacy
as Lee Tae-yoon
(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)
Under the Sky in Seoul
as Yeong-gil
(1961)
The Evergreen
as Won-jae
(1960)
Romance Papa
as Barun
(1960)
Madam White Snake
as Seon Heo
(1960)
To the Last Day
as Park Sang-sa
Crew
(1992)
Misty
Presenter
(1991)
Beyond the Mountain
Producer
(1990)
The Woman Who Walks on Water
Producer