Ju Jeung-nyeo

Biography

Ju Jeung-ryu (February 11, 1926 – 1980) was South Korean actress whose fame peaked in the 1950s and 1960s. She starred in about 400 films. Ju was born in Yonghung, Hamkyongnam-do, nowadays in North Korea. While attending Hamnam Girls' High School, Ju became an ardent play fan. When she became eighteen, she ran away from home and joined in the theater company, Gohyeop. Her first role as an actress was a maid in Muyeongtap (무영탑) written by Yu Chi-jin. Wikipedia contributors. "Ju Jeung-ryu." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 10 Mar. 2021. Web. 26 May. 2021.

Known For

The Housemaid

Prince Yeonsan

Potato

The Sea Knows

Tyrant Yeonsan

The Barefooted Young

The Testimony

Wives on Parade

All Movies (58)

• Night Journey1977
• Similar Toes1976
• Blue Days1976
• Windmill of My Mind1976
• Bird of Paradise1975
• The Earth1974
• Ecstasy1974
• Wives on Parade1974 · as Kang-goo
• The Testimony1974 · as Mrs. Song
• Girls' High School Days1972
• Revenge of the Snake Woman1970
• Mi-ae1970
• The Little Bridegroom's Return1970
• Rebirth1969
• Women of Yi-Dynasty1969
• Potato1968
• Salt Pond1968
• A Young Zelkova1968 · as Mme Kang
• Desire1968
• Children in the Firing Range1967
• The Queen of Elegy1967 · as Mother
• Mist1967 · as Auntie
• Flame in Valley1967 · as Jum-rye
• Full Ship1967 · as Ms. Gu-po
• Nilliri1966 · as Mrs. Jeong
• I Am a King1966 · as Chun-seon
• The Last Empress1966
• Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry1966 · as Mrs. Gong
• Sorrow Even Up in Heaven1965 · as Park U-ok
• Her Majesty Yeonghwa1964 · as Sa-do
• Asphalt1964
• The Teacher with Ten Daughters1964
• The Barefooted Young1964 · as Mrs. Oh
• The Heartbreaking Story1964 · as Queen Sindeok
• The Classroom of Youth1963 · as Mrs. Yang
• Goryeojang1963 · as Widow
• A Sad Story of Danjong1963
• Rulers of the Land1963
• A Salaryman1962
• The Country Left Behind1962
• Tyrant Yeonsan1962
• Prince Yeonsan1961 · as Deposed Queen Yun
• The Sea Knows1961 · as Hideko's Mother
• Lady Jang1961 · as Queen In-gyeong
• A Flower of Evil1961
• The Housemaid1960 · as Mrs. Kim
• The Moral of Youth1960
• Ah! Baekbeom Kim Ku1960
• Mother's Power1960 · as Jeong-ok
• Romance Papa1960 · as Mother
• A Sad Pastorale1960 · as Park Jeong-im
• Dongsimcho1959 · as Mrs. Kim (Sister of Sang-gyu)
• It's Not Her Sin1959 · as Sung-hee
• The Romantic Train1959
• Love1957
• Life of the Woman1957
• The Enemy of Woman1956
• The Battle Line of Freedom1955