Song Jae-ho
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Born | Song Jae-eon (1937-03-10)March 10, 1937 |
Died | November 7, 2020(2020-11-07) (aged 83) |
Nationality | South Korean |
Education | Dong-a University - Korean Language and Literature |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1959–2020 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 송재호 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Song Jae-ho |
McCune–Reischauer | Song Chae-ho |
Birth name | |
Hangul | 송재언 |
Revised Romanization | Song Jae-eon |
McCune–Reischauer | Song Chae-ŏn |
Song Jae-ho (born Song Jae-eon; 10 March 1937 – 7 November 2020) was a South Korean actor.
He made his acting debut in 1959, and became best known for his work in 1970s and 1980s Korean cinema, notably Yeong-ja's Heydays (1975). Song has since become one of the most respected veteran actors in Korean film and television,[2] with more recent starring roles in the films Memories of Murder (2003), The President's Last Bang (2005) and Late Blossom (2011), as well as the television drama Precious Family (2004).[3][4][5][6]
Country | Year | Honor | Ref. |
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South Korea[note 1] | 2021 | Order of Cultural Merit | [10] |