Song Jae-ho

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Song Jae-ho
Born
Song Jae-eon

(1937-03-10)March 10, 1937
Heijō, Heian'nan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan[1]
(now Pyongyang, North Korea)
DiedNovember 7, 2020(2020-11-07) (aged 83)
NationalitySouth Korean
EducationDong-a University - Korean Language and Literature
OccupationActor
Years active1959–2020
Korean name
Hangul
송재호
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSong Jae-ho
McCune–ReischauerSong Chae-ho
Birth name
Hangul
송재언
Revised RomanizationSong Jae-eon
McCune–ReischauerSong Chae-ŏn

Song Jae-ho (born Song Jae-eon; 10 March 1937 – 7 November 2020) was a South Korean actor.

Career

He made his acting debut in 1959, and became best known for his work in 1970s and 1980s Korean cinema, notably Yeong-ja's Heydays (1975). Song has since become one of the most respected veteran actors in Korean film and television,[2] with more recent starring roles in the films Memories of Murder (2003), The President's Last Bang (2005) and Late Blossom (2011), as well as the television drama Precious Family (2004).[3][4][5][6]

Filmography

Film

  • The Way (2017)
  • Northern Limit Line (2015) (cameo)
  • The Suspect (2013)
  • Marriage Blue (2013)
  • The Spy: Undercover Operation (2013)
  • The Tower (2012)
  • Sunday Punch (2011)
  • Quick (2011)
  • Late Blossom (2011)
  • Troubleshooter (2010)
  • Tidal Wave (2009)
  • Private Eye (2009)
  • A Tale of Legendary Libido (2008)
  • BA:BO (2008)
  • May 18 (2007)
  • Over the Border (2006)
  • The President's Last Bang (2005)
  • Face (2004)
  • Sweet Sixties (2004)
  • Too Beautiful to Lie (2004)
  • Silver Knife (2003)
  • Singles (2003)
  • Memories of Murder (2003)
  • Double Agent (2003)
  • The Beauty in Dream (2002)
  • Musa (2001)
  • Ivan the Mercenary (1997)
  • Tip (1988)
  • The Chameleon's Poem (1988)
  • Love Song (1984)
  • The Winter That Year Was Warm (1984)
  • With Hope for Future Baseball King (1982)
  • Night of a Sorceress (1982)
  • Ardent Love (1982)
  • People of Kkobang Neighborhood (1982)
  • The Glorious Days of Young-ja (Sequel) (1982)
  • Three Times Each for Short and Long Ways (1981)
  • The Hidden Hero (1980)
  • The Terms of Love (1979)
  • Arirang Ah! (1978)
  • Winter Woman (1977)
  • A Driver with a Nickname (1977)
  • Season of Love (1977)
  • Girls From Scratch (1976)
  • Why Do You Ask My Past? (1976)
  • Kan-Nan (1976)
  • Counting Stars in a Night Sky (1976)
  • Young City (1976)
  • Cuckoo's Dolls (1976)
  • You Can Borrow My Love (1976)
  • Chang-su's Heydays (1975)
  • Wood and Swamp (1975)
  • Story of the Youth (1975)
  • Lee Jung-seob, a Painter (1975)
  • Yeong-ja's Heydays (1975)
  • 25 O'clock of Youth (1973)
  • Wedding Dress in Tears (1973)
  • Looking for Sons and Daughters (1972)
  • Cruel History of Myeongdong (1972)
  • The Golden Harbor in Horror (1971)
  • King Sejo the Great (1970)
  • The Lost Wedding Veil (1970)
  • Love and Death (1970)
  • Evil Person (1969)
  • The Starting Point (1967)
  • A Spotted Man (1967)
  • Legend of Ssarigol (1967)
  • Heukmaek (1965)
  • The Bacheolor Pub (1964)

Television drama

  • Local Hero (OCN, 2016)
  • Missing You
    (MBC, 2012)
  • The Chaser (SBS, 2012)
  • Can't Lose (MBC, 2011) (guest appearance, ep 1-4)
  • Miss Ripley (MBC, 2011)
  • Sign (SBS, 2011)
  • I Believe in Love (KBS2, 2011)
  • Thank You for Your Smile (KBS2, 2010)
  • The Fugitive: Plan B (KBS2, 2010)
  • Hot Blood (KBS2, 2009)
  • Partner (KBS2, 2009)
  • My Husband's Woman (SBS, 2007)
  • Que Sera, Sera (MBC, 2007)
  • Crazy for You (SBS, 2007)
  • The Invisible Man (KBS2, 2006)
  • Which Star Are You From? (MBC, 2006)
  • Love Is Over (MBC, 2006)
  • Shin Don (MBC, 2005)
  • Precious Family (KBS2, 2004)
  • Freezing Point (MBC, 2004)
  • Sweet Buns (MBC, 2004)
  • My Hidden Love (MBC, 2004)
  • War of the Roses (MBC, 2004)
  • Sunlight Pours Down (SBS, 2004)
  • Breathless (MBC, 2003)
  • The Fairy and the Swindler (SBS, 2003)
  • While You Were Dreaming (MBC, 2003)
  • Jang Hee-bin (KBS2, 2002)
  • Since We Met (MBC, 2002)
  • Whenever the Heart Beats (KBS2, 2002)
  • Mom's Song (SBS, 2002)
  • Present (MBC, 2002)
  • The Merchant (MBC, 2002)
  • Piano (SBS, 2001)
  • Empress Myeongseong (KBS2, 2001)
  • Tender Hearts (KBS1, 2001)
  • Pardon (SBS, 2000)
  • Air Force (MBC, 2000)
  • Wrath of an Angel (SBS, 2000)
  • Medical Center (SBS, 2000)
  • The Full Sun (KBS2, 2000)
  • Youth (MBC, 1999)
  • Invitation (KBS2, 1999)
  • Roses and Bean Sprouts (MBC, 1999)
  • KAIST (SBS, 1999)
  • The King and the Queen (KBS1, 1998)
  • Seoul Tango (SBS, 1998)
  • To the End of the World (MBC, 1998)
  • The Mountain (MBC, 1997)
  • Beautiful My Lady (SBS, 1997)
  • The Most Beautiful Goodbye in the World (MBC, 1996)
  • Tears of the Dragon (KBS1, 1996)
  • Their Embrace (MBC, 1996)
  • Project (KBS2, 1996)
  • Thaw (SBS, 1995)
  • Asphalt Man (SBS, 1995)
  • Kka Chi (SBS, 1994)
  • Tomorrow Love (KBS2, 1993)
  • Autumn Woman (SBS, 1992)
  • 92 Whale Hunting (KBS2, 1992)
  • And Shaky Times (KBS2, 1991)
  • 둥지를 찾아서 (KBS1, 1991)
  • What the Women Live (MBC, 1990)
  • Punggaek (KBS2, 1988)
  • The Tree of Love (KBS2, 1987)
  • Southern Cross (KBS1, 1986)
  • Family (KBS2, 1984)
  • TV Tale of Chunhyang (KBS2, 1984)
  • 갈매기 처녀 (KBS1, 1983)
  • Foundation of the Kingdom (KBS1, 1983)
  • Ordinary People (KBS1, 1982)
  • The New Bride (KBS)
  • Eye (KBS2, 1981)
  • 벼랑위의 사람들 (KBS, 1980)
  • Comrades (KBS, 1975)
  • 113 수사본부 (MBC, 1973)

Awards

State honors

Name of country, year given, and name of honor
Country Year Honor Ref.
South Korea[note 1] 2021 Order of Cultural Merit [10]

Notes

  1. ^ Honors are given at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards, arranged by the Korea Creative Content Agency and hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.[7][8] They are awarded to those who have contributed to the arts and South Korea's pop culture.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Celebrities speak out on plight of NK defectors in China". The Dong-a Ilbo. 6 March 2012. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  2. ^ Hartzell, Adam (4 June 2006). "New Old Men and Old New Men: The Ebb and Flow of Patriarchal Pull in Sweet Sixties and When I Turned Nine". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  3. ^ "We Depicted a Family That Stayed Together Through All the Ups and Downs". The Dong-a Ilbo. 6 June 2005. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  4. Twitch Film
    . 24 July 2005. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  5. ^ Kwon, Mee-yoo (6 February 2011). "Blossom portrays love in twilight years". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  6. ^ Kim, Bo-ra (21 November 2012). "KBS actors protest against non-payment". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  7. ^ Hicap, Jonathan (October 18, 2018). "BTS, Red Velvet win at Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  8. ^ Yeo, Yer-im (October 25, 2018). "BTS gets award upon their return home". Yonhap News Agency. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2021 – via Korea JoongAng Daily.
  9. ^ Lee, Sang-won (October 25, 2016). "Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards announces winners". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on September 29, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  10. Herald POP. Retrieved October 28, 2021 – via Naver
    .

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