
Choi Eun-hee
Known For
Acting
Born
1926-11-20 in Gwangju, South Korea
Died
2018-04-16
Biography
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.
Most Known For

The Monkey Goes West

The Last Woman of Shang

Red Scarf
as Ji-seon

Six Daughters

The Lovers and the Despot
as Self - Actress / Various Roles

Mother and a Guest
as Mother

Prince Yeonsan

Seong Chun-hyang
as Seong Chun-hyang

The Sino-Japanese War and Queen Min the Heroine
as Queen Min

Heartlessness

Under the Sky in Seoul
as Kim Hyeon-ok

Tyrant Yeonsan
as Queen Shin

Runaway
as Song Ryul's wife

A Sister's Garden
as Jeong-hui

The Evergreen
as Chae Yeong-shin

Bound by Chastity Rule

The Flower in Hell
as Sonia

Revenge

The Money
as Ok-gyeong

A Returned Man
as Gyeong-hui