Choi Eun-hee
Known for Acting · 63 credits
- Born
- 1926-11-20
- Died
- 2018-04-16
- Place of birth
- Gwangju, South Korea
- Also known as
- 최은희 · Choe Eun-hui · Choi Eun-hie · 崔銀姬 · 최경순 · Choi Kyeong-soon
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.
Known For
Movies (63)
The Monkey Goes West
1966
Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber
1961
as Yeon-hwa
Bound by Chastity Rule
1962
Red Scarf
1964
as Ji-seon
Prince Yeonsan
1961
The Girl Raised as a Future Daughter-in-law
1965
as Jum-soon
The Last Woman of Shang
1964
Love, Love, My Love
1985
as Chunhyang's mother
Under the Sky in Seoul
1961
as Kim Hyeon-ok
Dongsimcho
1959
as Lee Sook-hee
The Story of Sim Cheong
1962
Mother and a Guest
1961
as Mother
Tyrant Yeonsan
1962
as Queen Shin
Romance Papa
1960
as Eum-jeon
Deaf Sam Yong
1964
The Flower in Hell
1958
as Sonia
The Evergreen
1961
as Chae Yeong-shin
The Cloud Bridge of Gratitude
1963
as Ok-gyeong
The Money
1958
as Ok-gyeong
A Reluctant Prince
1963
A Sister's Garden
1959
as Jeong-hui
A Returned Man
1960
as Gyeong-hui
To the Last Day
1960
as Hye-kyung
Seong Chun-hyang
1961
as Seong Chun-hyang
The Moral of Youth
1960
The Youth
1955
as Lee In-hwa
Chun Hui
1959
as Chun-hui
When Night Falls at Myeongdong
1964
The Shadowless Pagoda
1957
as Guseulagi
The Story of Bae Local Offcial
1965
A Happy Day of Jinsa Maeng
1962
as Ipbun
The Lovers and the Despot
2016
as Self - Actress / Various Roles
A Country Girl
1958
as Kim Ok-gyeong
Woman
1968
The Phantom Queen
1967
A Hometown in Heart
1949
as Widow
A College Woman's Confession
1958
as So-yeong
Keeping the Vision Alive
2002
as Herself
Revenge
1962
Cinema in the Land of Comrade Kim
2024
as Herself
The Woman Coming in Fall
1965
It's Not Her Sin
1959
as Young-sook
A Sad Pastorale
1960
as Han Do-sook
Six Daughters
1967
Heartlessness
1962
The Sino-Japanese War and Queen Min the Heroine
1965
as Queen Min
Dream
1955
as Dal-lye
Love Affair
1963
Mounted Bandits
1967
Mountain
1967
Women of Yi-Dynasty
1969
The Love Marriage
1958
as Suk-hee
I'll Be Seeing Her
2002
as Herself
A New Oath
1947
The Land of Korea
1968
The Homeless Wanderer
1968
Rice
1963
The Sun of Night
1948
Runaway
1984
as Song Ryul's wife
Madam White Snake
1960
as Madam White Snake
The Tale of Shim Cheong
1985
as Shim Cheong's mother
Salt
1985
as Mother
I Love Mama
1975
About Choi Eun-hee
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. With 63 credits spanning from 1947 to 2024, Choi Eun-hee has appeared in 63 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Choi Eun-hee Movies
- The Monkey Goes West (1966)
- Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber (1961) — as Yeon-hwa
- Bound by Chastity Rule (1962)
- Red Scarf (1964) — as Ji-seon
- Prince Yeonsan (1961)
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