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South Korean movie actresses died when they were 78

Here are 1 famous actresses from South Korea died at 78:

Do Kum-bong

Do Kum-bong (August 27, 1930 Incheon-June 3, 2009 Guui-dong) a.k.a. Do Geum-bong, Geum-bong Do, Kum-bong Do, Jeong Ok-sun, Chong Ok-sun, To Kum-pong, Ji Il-hwa, Chi Il-hwa, Do Keum-Bong, Do Gum-bong or Do Geumbong was a South Korean actor.

During his prolific acting career spanning over four decades, Do Kum-bong appeared in more than 300 South Korean films and TV dramas. He made his acting debut in the film "The Hand of Destiny" in 1954 and went on to become a versatile character actor, playing various roles ranging from villainous to comedic ones. Some of his memorable films include "The General's Mustache", "The Housemaid", "Youth in Disarray", and "The Street Musician". He also starred in several TV dramas including "Pilot" and "I Love You, My Enemy". Do Kum-bong was recognized for his contributions to the South Korean film industry with various awards including the Best Supporting Actor award at the 5th Blue Dragon Film Awards for his role in "Winter Woman".

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