Shin Seong-il
Known for: Acting
Born: May 8, 1937
Died: November 4, 2018
Place of birth: Daegu, Korea
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.
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Filmography
154 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
7.2
A Year-End Medley
2021
4.6
Door to the Night
2013
6.0
Typhoon
2005
7.4
Festival
1996
6.0
My Old Sweetheart
19958.0
My Father the Bodyguard
1995
10.0
Vanished
1994
NR
The Scent of Acacias in Your Arms
1993
4.0
Hong Do
1992
7.0
Misty
1992
6.6
General's Son 3
1992
7.0
Beyond the Mountain
1991
8.0
Who Saw The Dragon's Claws?
1991
7.5
The Woman Who Walks on Water
1990
6.5
Mayumi: Virgin Terrorist
1990
5.0
A Sketch of a Rainy Day
1990
6.0
Korean Connection
1990
7.0
Sand Castle
1989
10.0
America, America
1988
9.0
Gam-dong
1988
9.0
A Forest Where a Woman Breathes
1988
NR
대물
1988
NR
Holy Night
1988
10.0
A Woman on the Verge
1987
NR
Ring of Hell
1987
NR
Lethe's Love Song
1987
5.0
Moonlight Hunter
1987
NR
Dancing daughter
1986
6.9
Gilsodom
1986
9.0
Woman Requiem
1985
7.5
The Oldest Son
1984
7.0
A White Feathered Gull
1983
10.0
The Chrysanthemum and the Clown
1982
9.0
Free Woman
19827.0
I Loved
1982
NR
Temptation
1982
8.0
Come Down to a Lower Place
1982
8.0
The Whereabouts of Eve
1982
NR
Ban Geum-ryeon
1981
NR
A Man Who Died Daily
19819.0
She is Something
1980
9.0
The Man of the Past
198010.0
One Night at a Strange Place
1980
6.7
The Rose That Swallowed Thorn
1979
5.0
Under an Umbrella
1979
9.0
An Affair with Peanuts
197910.0
City Hunter
1979
7.0
Love's Condition
1979
NR
Heavenly Homecoming of Stars Part II
1978
8.0
Miss Yang's Adventure
197810.0
Hedgehog of the Third Dock
1977
4.3
Winter Woman
1977
10.0
Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang
1977
6.5
Night Journey
1977
NR
Tomorrow is Ours
1976
NR
Blood Relations
1976
NR
Ascetic
1976
8.0
Yes, Goodbye for Today
1976
7.0
My Hometown
1976
10.0
You Become a Star, Too
1975
NR
Bird of Paradise
1975
NR
이조 상노비사
1975
6.2
Wildflowers on the Battleground
1974
NR
Farewell 2
1974
7.0
A Seagull's Dream
1974
7.1
Heavenly Homecoming to Stars
19748.0
Lost Love
1973
NR
Farewell
1973
8.0
The Big Chase
1973
NR
Five Hostesses for the Resistance
1973
NR
Tto Sun Yi, a college girl
1973
NR
The Three-Day Reign
1973
7.5
Gate of Woman
1972
8.0
One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave
1972
10.0
A Second Mother
1972
7.0
The Midnight Sun
1971
9.0
Two Sons
197110.0
Is Your Husband Like This Too?
1971
NR
The Story of Chunhyang
1971
NR
내일의 팔도강산 3편
1971
NR
잊을 수가 있을까
1970
7.5
Mi-ae
1970
7.0
Rebirth
1969
8.0
The Eunuch 2
1969
NR
A Barren Woman
1969
7.5
Temporary Government in Shanghai
1969
NR
Until That Day
1969
7.0
Confess of Woman
1969
7.5
조용히 살고 싶어
1969
NR
Empty Heart
1969
7.7
Starting Point
1969
8.0
Woman
1968
NR
Correspondent in Tokyo
1968
7.3
The Eunuch
1968
6.3
A Day Off
19687.0
Herb of Desire
1968
10.0
The Wings of Lee Sang
1968
NR
Vega
1968
7.0
Living in the Sky
1968
8.0
Rising in the World
1968
5.7
The General's Mustache
1968
7.0
A Young Zelkova
1968
10.0
Desire
19688.0
Legends
1968
NR
Chorus of Trees
1968
9.5
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
1968
NR
United Front
1967NR
Deep in My Heart
1967
NR
Sound of Magpies
1967
6.7
Mist
19678.0
Why a Cuckoo Cries
1967
NR
Stroller
1967
7.0
The Starting Point
1967
NR
The White Crow
19679.0
A Misty Grassland
1967
10.0
The Three Hen-pecked Generations
1967
NR
A Full Danger
1967
9.0
Special Agent X-7
1966
8.0
Full Autumn
1966
8.0
Gunsmoke
1966
5.2
I Am a King
1966
NR
A Coral Door
1966
NR
Dangerous Youth
1966
8.0
A Student Boarder
1966
6.3
Green Rain
1966
10.0
A Hero without a Serial Number
1966
9.0
Yeraishang
1966
7.5
Horse-year Bride
1966
8.0
The Woman Coming in Fall
1965
NR
Wind, Please Tell Me
1965
9.0
An Empty Dream
1965
NR
The Field Glow with the Setting Sun
1965
10.0
The Heir
1965
NR
The Great Sokgulam Cave Temple
1965
NR
The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings
1964
9.0
The Lost Sun
1964
10.0
My Mind Is Like a Lake
1964
7.0
The Continental Spy
1964
9.0
The Beautiful Maid
1964
8.0
The Result of the Ambition
1964
6.7
The Barefooted Young
1964
NR
Betrayal
1964
6.2
Kinship
1963
7.0
The Classroom of Youth
1963
NR
For My Husband
1963
6.0
The Daughters of Kim's Pharmacy
1963
7.0
Private Tutor
1963
6.0
Tyrant Yeonsan
1962
8.6
Prince Yeonsan
1961
7.0
Under the Sky in Seoul
1961
7.4
The Evergreen
1961
7.9
Madam White Snake
1960
6.5
To the Last Day
1960
5.8
Romance Papa
1960