Actor info
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Name :
Choi Eun-hee
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Born :
November 20, 1926 in Gwangju, South Korea (91 years at death)
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Died :
April 16, 2018
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
63 films (1947–2024)
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Also known as :
최은희, Choe Eun-hui, Choi Eun-hie, 崔銀姬, 최경순
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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.
Notable films
- I'll Be Seeing Her (2002) as Herself
- Runaway (1984) as Song Ryul's wife
- Red Scarf (1964) as Ji-seon
- Bound by Chastity Rule (1962)
- Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber (1961) as Yeon-hwa
