Jeong Ae-ran
Known For
Acting
Born
1927-04-15 in Pyeongtaek, South Korea
Died
2005-11-10
Biography
Born in 1927 in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, her real name was Ye Dae-im. She dropped out of Huaguang Girls' School in China. In 1943, she joined a musical theater group and began her acting career with plays. She debuted as a film actress in 1955 through director Lee Hyun's Watermill. She also appeared as a regular protagonist in horror films. In 1979, she showed off her passionate performance in director Byeon Jang-ho's Eulhwa, for which she won the 18th Grand Bell Awards for Best Supporting Actress. She passed away from old age at her home in Gyeonggi-do in 2005.
Most Known For
Jang Hee Bin
as Great Queen Dowager Jangryeol
In So Long
as Heo (Geumsun's grandmother)
A Drifting Story
as Female Boss (Prison)
View from an Alley
as Mrs. Um
Lady Jang
as Mrs. Yoon
Sinmungo
as Dong-sun's Mother
Farewell to the Duman River
as Seon-hee (Tae-young's Wife)
The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings
The Beautiful Maid
as Mother
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
as Mrs. Yoon
The Public Cemetery Under the Moon
A Story of a Nobleman
For My Husband
as Kkoch-bong's Mother
The Money
as Mother
The River of Temptation
A Dream of Fortune
as Bokdal Mom (Neighborhood Woman)
Soil
Body is Sad
Even the Clouds Are Drifting
Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry
as Mrs. Gab-bun