Acting
Kim Jeong-ok
Born in Pyongyang in 1927. She graduated from Jinnampo Girls’ High School in South Pyongan Province. She began her theater career in the early 1940s. Recognized for her acting skills on stage, she was able to make her film debut in director Lee Kang-cheon's 1956 film The Idiot Adada. Since then, she has appeared in over 80 films, including Simcheongjeon, Seaside Village, and Forest Fire. New play performances such as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1959), Flock of Seagulls (1963), and Exchange (1966) by Shinhyup Theater Company, and musical performances such as Porgy and Bess (1962) by Drama Center.
Filmography
An Old Potter
Film · 1970
Madam Freedom
Film · 1969
Rebirth
Film · 1969
Potato
Film · 1968
Love
Film · 1968
Love Me Once Again
Film · 1968
One-sided Love of Princess
Film · 1967
Full Ship
Film · 1967
Flame in Valley
Film · 1967
Lost People
Film · 1967
Sound of Magpies
Film · 1967
Confession of an Actress
Film · 1967
The Queen of Elegy
Film · 1967
Green Rain
Film · 1966
The Seaside Village
Film · 1965
Hwalbindang
Film · 1965
The Field Glow with the Setting Sun
Film · 1965
The Lost Sun
Film · 1964
Sinmungo
Film · 1963
A Sad Story of Danjong
Film · 1963
Tosuni: The Birth of Happiness
Film · 1963
Tyrant Yeonsan
Film · 1962
The Country Left Behind
Film · 1962
Lee Chadon
Film · 1962
The Way of Hwarang
Film · 1962
A Sunflower Family
Film · 1961
A Dream of Fortune
Film · 1961
An Upstart
Film · 1961
Under the Sky in Seoul
Film · 1961
Prince Yeonsan
Film · 1961
My Sister is a Tomboy
Film · 1961
A Returned Man
Film · 1960
A Revival
Film · 1960
A Jealousy
Film · 1960
Gobau
Film · 1959
There is No Tragedy
Film · 1959
A Female Boss
Film · 1959
A Skinny and a Fatty Go to Camp Nonsan
Film · 1959
Love
Film · 1957
An Idiot Adada
Film · 1956
The Wedding Day
Film · 1956