Nam Seung-min
Biography
Born in Gangwon-do in 1911, his real name is Nam Tae-won. In 1935, he entered the film industry with a small role in director Bang Han-jun's Sprinkler. Afterwards, he appeared in Lee Gyu-hwan's A New Beginning (1939) and Kim Yu-young's Daffodil (1940). He appeared in a number of propaganda and cultural films, including Choi In-gyu's Children of the Sun (1944) and Kyung-kyun Shin's Our War (1945). After liberation, he appeared in director Lee Kyu-hwan's The Adventures of Smart (1946) and director Yoon Yong-gyu's Hometown of the Heart (1949). He defected to North Korea during the Korean War.
Filmography
Village at the Demarcation Line
1961
as Do-kyun
A woman's story
1960
as old man Liu
Red Flare
1960
as old man Choi
Love the Future
1959
애국자
1959
as Song Yong-sik
- No poster
The Road of Happiness
1956
as Nam-goo Hwang
The Miss of Guerrillas
1954
Scouts
1953
as Commander of the Puppet Army Division
Defenders of the native land
1952
as Byeong-su Nam
Teen Guerrillas
1951
as Secretary of the County Committee of the Labor Party
A Hometown in Heart
1949
as Temple Cook
The Adventure of Ttolttori
1946
Dear Soldier
1944
as Yoshiki Hiramatsu
Straits of Chosun
1943
as Seki
Look Up at the Blue Sky
1943
as Patriot
- No poster
Rural Life
1942
as Kiyokawa
- No poster
I Will Go
1942
Narcissus
1940