South Korean movie actresses died in the year 1980

Here are 1 famous actresses from South Korea died in 1980:

Ju Jeung-ryu

Ju Jeung-ryu (February 11, 1926 South Hamgyong Province-September 18, 1980 Seoul) also known as Jeung-nyeo Ju, Chu Chung-ryo, Ju Jeung-nyeo, Joo Jeungnyu or Joo Jeung-nyeo was a South Korean actor.

Ju Jeung-ryu was born in what is now North Korea but eventually fled to the south during the Korean War. He began his career in acting in the 1950s and quickly rose to prominence, starring in many popular films such as "Marriage of the Blessed," "Mr. Park," and "The Barefooted Young." Ju Jeung-ryu was known for his roles in both serious and comedic movies, and his versatility made him a beloved figure in Korean cinema. In addition to his impressive acting career, he was also a prolific playwright and director. Despite his immense talent and success, Ju Jeung-ryu struggled with alcoholism and died at the age of 54 from liver cirrhosis.

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