South Korean movie actors died in the year 1983

Here are 1 famous actors from South Korea died in 1983:

Jin Yan

Jin Yan (April 7, 1910 Seoul-December 27, 1983 Shanghai) a.k.a. Raymond King, Kim Duk Rin or Yan Jin was a South Korean actor. He had one child, Jin Jie.

Jin Yan was widely regarded as one of the most important and influential actors during the golden age of Chinese cinema. He appeared in over 200 films throughout his career and was especially known for his roles in "Song at Midnight" (1937) and "Crossroads" (1937). After the Communist Party took control of China in 1949, Jin Yan was blacklisted for his connections to the Nationalist government and was forced to flee to Hong Kong. He eventually returned to Shanghai in the 1970s and resumed his acting career until his death in 1983. In addition to his acting work, Jin Yan was also a talented writer and published several novels and essays.

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