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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-05-09 (99 years old)

Place of Birth

Seoul, South Korea

Heo Chang-kang

Biography:

Heo Jang-gang was South Korean actor. He was also the father of actor, Heo Jun-ho and was one of representative actors in the 1960s and 1970s. He mainly took characteristic supporting roles such as villains or comical characters. He died of a heart attack after playing football in 1975.

Known For

Acting

1975

Why Did I Do That? as Roh Ma-yeong
The Promise as Mr. Kim

1974

1973

1972

Cruel history of Myeong Dong as Heo Dal-su (ep. 1, 2, 3)

1971

Break Up The Chain as Heo Dal-geon

1970

The Secret Court as Kim Ch'i-yang

1969

1968

A Man Like the Wind as Squad Commander
Returned Left-handed Man as Captain Wang

1967

Nostalgia as Yeo-pil
A Swordsman as Choi Gwal
Full Ship as Seong-sam
Confession of an Actress as President Heo

1966

Horse-year Bride as Mr. Byun
A Water Mill as Kang

1965

Fading in the Rain as Sam-ryong
The King and the Servant Boy as Village Foreman Kim

1964

The Regular Tardy Student as Hwang Hae-san

1963

Sinmungo as Jeong Hong-jo
The Classroom of Youth as Do Seung-gyu

1962

Farewell to the Duman River as Min Tae-yeong (Yeon-hwa's Uncle)
Tyrant Yeonsan as Prince Je-ahn
Queen Dowager Inmok as Prince Gwanghae
Miryang Arirang as Heo Dal Seok

1961

Bonanza as Park Dal-soo
The Evergreen as Geon-bae
Prince Yeonsan as Prince Jae-ahn
Seong Chun-hyang as Bang-ja
A Dream of Fortune as Charlie Hong
Mother and a Guest as Fortune Teller

1960

Mother's Power as Hong-gyu
A Returned Man as Jung Do-yeong
Soil as Lee Kun-young
A Drifting Story as Choi Young-cheol (interpreter)

1959

1958

The Bell Tower as Seok-seung

1957

Palace of Ambition as Soe Mangchi

1956

1955

Piagol as Man-su