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Namkoong Won
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When Did Namkoong Won Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 89
Also known as남궁원, 南宮遠, Hong Gyeong-Il, 홍경일, Hong Gyung-Il, Nam Koong Won, Namgoong Won, Namkung Won, Namgong Yuan, Won NamkungGenderMaleNationalitySouth KoreaBorn01/08/1934Born inYangpyeong, Gyeonggi, South KoreaDied05/02/2024 (aged 89)Died inSeoulWikidataQ6961101 ↗TMDb#1075830 ↗

Namkoong Won was a South Korean actor. Namkoong was born Hong Gyeong-il in 1934. He was a popular actor of the 1960s along with Shin Seong-il, Shin Young-kyun and Choi Moo-ryong. His son was South Korean politician, Hong Jung-wook. Namkoong died from cancer at the Asan Medical Center in Seoul, on 5 February 2024, at the age of 89.

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Filmography119 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2002SaulabiMovie—68
1995My Father the BodyguardMovie—61
1995SecretMovie—61
1994The President's DaughterMovie—60
1993A Different Kind of ManMovieCEO59
1992The Maiden ScripturesMovie—58
1991Pale Rainy DaysMovieDetective Koh57
1990Robot Taekwon V 90MovieDr. Yoon56
1989Second SexMovie—55
1989Bet, Regardless Of LosingMovie—55
1988Byon Gang-soi (Garujigi)Movie—54
1988Sexual CompatibilityMovie—54
1988KarmaMovieHeo54
1988Mountain SnakeMovie—54
1987Thunderhawk 4 - Mobilization Of Thunder-VMovie남궁박사 (특별출연)53
1987Peach BlossomsMovie—53
1987Prince Yeon-sanMovie—53
1987School DaysMovie—53
1987Frozen SeaMovie—53
1987Woman is Wind, Woman is WindMovie—53
1986EunuchMovieKim Gwang-jin52
1986To JMovie—52
1986Colorful ScandalMovie—52
1986My Daughter Saved from Den of Evil 2Movie—52
1984Last Sight of Heung-NamMovieJi-hoon50
1984The Oldest SonMovie—50
1984Autumn At NineteenMovie—50
1984My Daughter Rescued from the SwampMovie—50
1984Even the Sun is SobbingMovieGeneral Charn50
1983Madam Oh's Day OutMovie—49
1983Wind, Wind, WindMovie—49
1983DoeMovie—49
1983A Woman's OutingMovieHeo Jun49
1983Tragic LoveMovie—49
1983The Flower at the EquatorMovie—49
1983A Forbidden LoveMovie—49
1982Abenko Green BeretMovie—48
1982The Married WomanMovie—48
1982I LovedMovie—48
1982Mountain StrawberriesMovie—48
1982The Woman Who Left HomeMovie—48
1981Subzero Point '81MovieShin Sung-min47
1981InchonMoviePark47
1981Liberal Wife '81Movie—47
1981The HutMovieSom-doll47
1981Haunted VillaMovie—47
1980Wild WomanMovie—46
1979The Third Han-Gang BridgeMovie—45
1979Naked WomanMovie—45
1979The TrumpeterMovie—45
1978Rainbow In My HeartMovie—44
1978A Woman After a Killer ButterflyMovieDr. Lee44
1976Forbidden LoveMovie—42
1976The Battle of EagleMovie—42
1976Wonsan Secret OperationMovie—42
1975I Love MamaMovie—41
1975Truth of TomorrowMovie—41
1974EcstasyMovie—40
1974CheongnyeoMovieHyungjun40
1974Wet Lips in the RainMovie—40
1973Love and HatredMovie—39
1973The Three-Day ReignMovie—39
1972The Pollen of FlowersMovieHyeon-ma38
1972RelationshipMovieKi-taek (Jun-ho's father)38
1972Insect WomanMovieKim Dong-sik38
1972When flowers sadly fade awayMovie—38
1971Woman of FireMovieDong-sik37
1971Break Up The ChainMovieKim Cheol-su37
1971When the Jewel Box is BrokenMovieHyung-sik37
1970First ExperienceMovieYun Ki-jun36
1970An Old PotterMovie—36
1970The Secret CourtMovieWang-suk36
1970Bakdal Ridge of TearsMovie—36
1969A Woman in the WallMovie—35
1969Confess of WomanMovie—35
1969AssassinMovie—35
1969O-Gong-Nyeo LegendMovie—35
1969LifeMovie—35
1969A Barren WomanMovie—35
1968Over the HillMovie—34
1968The EunuchMovie—34
1968Without DespairMovie—34
1967A RegretMovie—33
1967Full ShipMovieDo-sam33
1967SoilMovie—33
1967The White CrowMovie—33
1967A Swordsman in the TwilightMovie—33
1967Space Monster WangmagwiMovie—33
1967A SwordsmanMovieYong-mun33
1967Step-motherMovie—33
1966Special Agent X-7MovieX-732
1966The Last EmpressMovie—32
1965The MartyrsMovie—31
1965The Sino-Japanese War and Queen Min the HeroineMovieKing Go-jong31
1965The Door of the BodyMovieChoi Man-seok31
1965A Bloodthirsty KillerMovieDr. Park31
1965The DMZMovie—31
1965North and SouthMovie—31
1965Woman Is BetterMovie—31
1965The Great Sokgulam Cave TempleMovie—31
1964The Last Woman of ShangMovieChi Fa30
1964Red ScarfMovieNoh Do-sun30
1964When Night Falls at MyeongdongMovie—30
1963RiceMovie—29
1963Love AffairMovie—29
1963The Cloud Bridge of GratitudeMovie—29
1962Tyrant YeonsanMovieHwang Yun-heon28
1962HeartlessnessMovie—28
1961Prince YeonsanMovieHwang Yun-heon27
1961A Bar without AddressMovie—27
1960Princess Ok-ran and HwalbindangMovie—26
1960Romance PapaMovieEo-jin26
1960To the Last DayMovieMr. Jo26
1959King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geunMovieSenior stationmaster25
1959A Sister's GardenMovieDong-su25
1959Three O'Clock on a Rainy AfternoonMovie—25
1959Chun HuiMovie—25
1959A Cross of LoveMovie—25
1958When the Night Comes AgainMovie—24