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Ju Jeung-nyeo

Ju Jeung-nyeo

Ju Jeung-ryu (February 11, 1926 – 1980) was South Korean actress whose fame peaked in the 1950s and 1960s. She starred in about 400 films. Ju was born in Yonghung, Hamkyongnam-do, nowadays in North Korea. While attending Hamnam Girls' High School, Ju became an ardent play fan. When she became eighteen, she ran away from home and joined in the theater company, Gohyeop. Her first role as an actress was a maid in Muyeongtap (무영탑) written by Yu Chi-jin. Wikipedia contributors. "Ju Jeung-ryu." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 10 Mar. 2021. Web. 26 May. 2021.

Known for

Night Journey
Night Journey
1977
Similar Toes
Similar Toes
1976
Blue Days
Blue Days
1976
Windmill of My Mind
Windmill of My Mind
1976
Bird of Paradise
Bird of Paradise
1975
The Earth
The Earth
1974
Ecstasy
Ecstasy
1974
Wives on Parade
Wives on Parade
1974 • Kang-goo

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Wives on Parade
Wives on Parade
1974 • Kang-goo
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The Testimony
The Testimony
1974 • Mrs. Song
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A Young Zelkova
A Young Zelkova
1968 • Mme Kang
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Mist
Mist
1967 • Auntie
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Full Ship
Full Ship
1967 • Ms. Gu-po
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Nilliri
Nilliri
1966 • Mrs. Jeong
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I Am a King
I Am a King
1966 • Chun-seon
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The Heartbreaking Story
The Heartbreaking Story
1964 • Queen Sindeok
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Goryeojang
Goryeojang
1963 • Widow
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Prince Yeonsan
Prince Yeonsan
1961 • Deposed Queen Yun
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The Sea Knows
The Sea Knows
1961 • Hideko's Mother
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Lady Jang
Lady Jang
1961 • Queen In-gyeong
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The Housemaid
The Housemaid
1960 • Mrs. Kim
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Mother's Power
Mother's Power
1960 • Jeong-ok
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Romance Papa
Romance Papa
1960 • Mother
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A Sad Pastorale
A Sad Pastorale
1960 • Park Jeong-im
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Dongsimcho
Dongsimcho
1959 • Mrs. Kim (Sister of Sang-gyu)
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