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