
Biography
Shin Seong-il was a Korean actor (1937-2018). Born in occupied Korea, as Kang Shin-yeong, he attended Geonguk University, majoring in Korean Literature. He made his film debut in director Shin Sang-ok's Romance Papa in 1960 and appeared in more than 500 movies. He won several awards for best actor or best supporting actor for films such as Private Tutor (1963) and Moonlight Hunter (1987). In 1979, he became the chairman of the Korean Actors League and held the position for several consecutive terms. After a long career as an actor and having directed and even produced, Shin Sung-il retired from the film industry in favour of pursuing a career in politics. He was elected to the National Assembly.
Acted in 139
2020s
- 2021
2010s
- 2013
2000s
- 2005
1990s
- 1996
Festival
Hae Kwang
- 1995
My Old Sweetheart
Movie
- 1994
Vanished
Movie
- 1993
The Scent of Acacias in Your Arms
Movie
- 1992
Hong Do
Movie
General's Son 3
Movie
- 1991
Who Saw The Dragon's Claws?
Kim Eui Chang
- 1990
Mayumi: Virgin Terrorist
Investigator Lee
A Sketch of a Rainy Day
Yang-boo
Korean Connection
Movie
1980s
- 1989
Sand Castle
Movie
- 1988
America, America
Movie
Gam-dong
Movie
A Forest Where a Woman Breathes
Movie
대물
성민
Holy Night
Movie
- 1987
A Woman on the Verge
Movie
Ring of Hell
Movie
Lethe's Love Song
Movie
Moonlight Hunter
Movie
- 1986
Dancing daughter
Movie
Gilsodom
Kim Dong-jin
- 1985
Woman Requiem
Movie
- 1984
The Oldest Son
Lee Tae-yeong
- 1983
A White Feathered Gull
Movie
- 1982
The Chrysanthemum and the Clown
Movie
Free Woman
Movie
Temptation
Movie
Come Down to a Lower Place
Ahn Shin-sam
The Whereabouts of Eve
Movie
- 1981
Ban Geum-ryun
Movie
A Man Who Died Daily
Movie
- 1980
The Man of the Past
Movie
1970s
- 1979
The Rose That Swallowed Thorn
Movie
Under an Umbrella
Movie
An Affair with Peanuts
Do-il
Love's Condition
Movie
- 1978
Heavenly Homecoming of Stars Part II
Movie
Miss Yang's Adventure
Movie
- 1977
Winter Woman
Heo Min
Japanese Invasion in the Year of Imjin and Gye Wol-hyang
Movie
Night Journey
Park Dae-ri
- 1976
Tomorrow is Ours
Movie
Blood Relations
Movie
Ascetic
Movie
Yes, Goodbye for Today
Movie
My Hometown
Min Jun-tae
- 1975
You Become a Star, Too
Sang-gyu
Bird of Paradise
Movie
이조 상노비사
Movie
- 1974
Wildflowers on the Battleground
Movie
Farewell 2
Movie
A Seagull's Dream
Movie
Heavenly Homecoming to Stars
Moon-ho
- 1973
Farewell
Movie
The Big Chase
Movie
Five Hostesses for the Resistance
Un-il
Tto Sun Yi, a college girl
Shin Yong
The Three-Day Reign
Movie
- 1972
Gate of Woman
Hyo-jin
One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave
Min-su
A Second Mother
Dong-o
- 1971
The Midnight Sun
박
Two Sons
Movie
The Story of Chunhyang
Movie
내일의 팔도강산 3편
Movie
- 1970
잊을 수가 있을까
Movie
Mi-ae
Movie
1960s
- 1969
Rebirth
Movie
The Eunuch 2
Movie
A Barren Woman
Movie
Temporary Government in Shanghai
Shin il
Until That Day
Movie
Confess of Woman
Movie
조용히 살고 싶어
Movie
Empty Heart
Movie
Starting Point
Movie
- 1968
Woman
Movie
Correspondent in Tokyo
Movie
The Eunuch
Jung-ho
A Day Off
Heo-wook
The Wings of Lee Sang
Movie
Vega
남편
Living in the Sky
Movie
Rising in the World
Movie
The General's Mustache
Kim Chul-hoon
A Young Zelkova
Hyungyu
Desire
Movie
Chorus of Trees
Movie
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin
King Sukjong
- 1967
United Front
Movie
Sound of Magpies
Movie
Mist
Yun Gi-jun
Stroller
Movie
The Starting Point
Movie
The White Crow
Movie
The Three Hen-pecked Generations
Gong Jin-ho
A Full Danger
Movie
- 1966
Special Agent X-7
Movie
Full Autumn
Movie
Gunsmoke
Jin-woo
I Am a King
Choi Yeong-cheol
A Coral Door
Movie
Dangerous Youth
Movie
A Student Boarder
Park In-seok / Kang Min-gu
Green Rain
Cheol
A Hero without a Serial Number
Movie
Yeraishang
Movie
Horse-year Bride
Kim Geun-ho
- 1965
The Woman Coming in Fall
Movie
Wind, Please Tell Me
Movie
An Empty Dream
The male patient
The Field Glow with the Setting Sun
Movie
The Heir
Movie
The Great Sokgulam Cave Temple
Movie
- 1964
The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings
Movie
The Lost Sun
Seo Sang-cheol
My Mind Is Like a Lake
Movie
The Continental Spy
Wang-seong
The Beautiful Maid
Nam Jeong-hak
The Result of the Ambition
Movie
The Barefooted Young
Jo Doo-soo
Betrayal
Seong-Hoon
- 1963
Kinship
Geo-buk
The Classroom of Youth
Park Chan-sik
For My Husband
Crown Prince Sado
The Daughters of Kim's Pharmacy
Lee Tae-yoon
Private Tutor
Jeon Yeong-gil
- 1962
Tyrant Yeonsan
Prince Jin-seong
- 1961
Prince Yeonsan
Prince Jin-seong
Under the Sky in Seoul
Yeong-gil
The Evergreen
Won-jae
- 1960
Madam White Snake
Seon Heo
To the Last Day
Park Sang-sa
Romance Papa
Barun
Produced 2
1990s
- 1991
- 1990
The Woman Who Walks on Water
Producer
Other crew 1
1990s
- 1992
Misty
Presenter
Appearances1
2020s
- 2024
KOREAN DREAM : the Nama-jinheung Mixtape
Self (archive footage)