Kim Seok-hun

Kim Young-hyun (; 8 June 1929 – 28 May 2023), best known as Kim Seok-hun (), was a South Korean actor.

Life and career

Born in Seoul, at the time a Japanese colony, Young-hyun studied at the Cheongju National University of Education. He made his professional acting debut on stage in 1948.

Young-hyun made his film debut in 1957, in Jae-won Yu 's Unforgettable People ("잊을 수 없는 사람들") and had his breakout in 1960, appearing in Chung Changwha's hit A Sunny Field (햇빛 쏟아지는 벌판). One of the most requested actors of the 1960s, he appeared in over 250 films over his career. He retired in 1993.

Young-hyun died on 28 May 2023, at the age of 93.

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