South Korean movie actresses died in the year 1995
Here are 2 famous actresses from South Korea died in 1995:
Seok Geum-Seong
Seok Geum-Seong (December 3, 1907 Seoul-September 3, 1995 South Korea) also known as Geum-seong Seok, Seok Geum-seong or Seok Geumsung was a South Korean actor. She had three children, Choi Ro-sa, Choi Ho-seop and Lee Taek-Gyun.
Seok Geum-Seong had a career spanning over five decades, and was considered one of the most respected actresses in South Korea. She began her acting career in the 1930s and appeared in over 100 films throughout her career. Some of her most notable works include "The Hand of Destiny" (1954), "The Daughter of the Flames" (1978) and "The Road to Sampo" (1975). Seok Geum-Seong was also awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 1982 Blue Dragon Film Awards for her contributions to Korean cinema. She passed away in 1995 at the age of 87.
Throughout her career, Seok Geum-Seong received numerous accolades for her performances as an actress. She won the Best Actress award at the 1965 Buil Film Awards for her role in the movie "The Pollen of Flowers". In addition to being a successful actress, Seok Geum-Seong was also known for her beauty and elegance. She was often referred to as the "Grace Kelly of Korea" for her classic and refined style. Seok Geum-Seong was also actively involved in the Korean arts community, serving as the president of the Korean Women's Performing Arts Association. Her legacy in Korean cinema continues to inspire and influence actors and filmmakers today.
Kyeong-hie No
Kyeong-hie No (December 25, 1929 Hwacheon County-July 17, 1995 Seoul) otherwise known as No Gyeong-hui, Noh Gyeong-Hee or No Kyunghee was a South Korean actor.
Kyeong-hie No was considered to be one of the most celebrated actresses in the history of Korean cinema. She began her acting career in the 1950s and starred in over 270 films throughout her career. No was highly versatile and was skilled in playing a wide range of roles, including tragic heroines, comic characters, and cunning villains. She won numerous awards for her work, including Best Actress at the Asia Pacific Film Festival and the Korean Grand Bell Awards. No was also noted for her contributions to the Korean social and political movements of the 1980s, using her celebrity status to advocate for democracy and human rights. She passed away in 1995, but her legacy as a pioneering actress in Korean cinema continues to this day.
In addition to her acting career and social activism, Kyeong-hie No was also a published author. She released three autobiographical books, including "I Only Know I'm Kyeong-hie No" which became a bestseller in Korea. No was also known for her philanthropic work, establishing the Kyeong-hie No Foundation in 1984 to support underprivileged young people in the arts. Her impact on Korean cinema and society was so significant that in 2016, a film titled "The Last Princess" was released, chronicling the life of Princess Deokhye, who No portrayed in a 1962 film. No's legacy as a trailblazer for women in the film industry and a champion for social justice lives on today in Korean popular culture.