About
Born in 1927 in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, her real name was Ye Dae-im. She dropped out of Huaguang Girls' School in China. In 1943, she joined a musical theater group and began her acting career with plays. She debuted as a film actress in 1955 through director Lee Hyun's Watermill. She also appeared as a regular protagonist in horror films. In 1979, she showed off her passionate performance in director Byeon Jang-ho's Eulhwa, for which she won the 18th Grand Bell Awards for Best Supporting Actress. She passed away from old age at her home in Gyeonggi-do in 2005.
Filmography
Prince Yeon-san1987
Goodbye Daddy '811981
Eulhwa1979
Red Gate of Tragedy1979 · Seo
A War Diary1978
Mines are Better1969
Femme Fatale, Jang Hee Bin1968 · Mrs. Yoon
Children in the Firing Range1967
The Public Cemetery Under the Moon1967
A Story of a Nobleman1966
A Water Mill1966
Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry1966 · Mrs. Gab-bun
A Salt Peddler1966
A Neckless Beauty1966
A Bloodthirsty Killer1965 · Mother
The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings1964
Her Majesty Yeonghwa1964 · Mo-rye
Black Hair1964
The Devil's Stairway1964 · Head Nurse
The Beautiful Maid1964 · Mother