Choi Mu-ryong

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Acting

South Korean actor, producer, and director who is father of Choi Min-soo. Choi was one of popular actors of the 1960s along with Shin Young-kyun and Kim Jin-kyu. Choi gained a popularity for his handsome appearance and masculine image. Choi's personal life was as much dramatic as his starred films, so he always garnered the public attention. 1952, Choi married a colleague actress, Kang Hyo-shil, the daughter of a noted actress, Jeon Ok with the nickname, "Queen of Tears" and a singer Gang Hong-sik. Choi and his wife had one son and four daughters including an actor, Choi Min-soo. However, Choi had an affair with Kim Ji-mee, the best popular actress at that time, so that Choi and Gang divorced in 1962. Choi soon married Kim Ji-mee, but he owed massive debts due to his failed film production. As a result, Choi chose to divorce Kim again in 1969. At that time, the phrase, Because I love you, I have to part from her was circulated among the public.

Filmography

• Prince Yeon-san (1987)
• The Liberal Wife 2 (1986)
• As Firm as a Stone (1983)
• Liberal Wife '81 (1981)
• A Little Star (1975)
• Weeds (1973)
• Special Investigation Unit: The Case of College Girl Lee Nan-hee (1973)
• Azaleas Of My Hometown (1973)
• One Who Comes Back and the Other Who Has To Leave (1972)
• Cruel history of Myeong Dong (1972)
• Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong (1972)
• A Second Mother (1972)
• Leaving in the rain (1971)
• A guilty woman (1971)
• I'll Follow My Husband (1971)
• 명동에 흐르는 세월 (1971)
• Woman of Fire (1971)
• A Bout in 30 Years (1971)
• Woman with Long Eyelashes (1970)
• Ghost and Painter (1970)
• Step-mother (1967)
• Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry (1966)
• Night Blues (1966)
• North and South (1965)
• Border Line (1964)
• The Teacher with Ten Daughters (1964)
• Red Scarf (1964)
• Kinship (1963)
• The Only Son (1963)
• Marine Battleground (1963)
• The Iron-Eating Monster (1962)
• The War and an Old Man (1962)
• Call 112 (1962)
• The Flaming Mountain (1962)
• View from an Alley (1962)
• Great Monk Wonhyo (1962)
• Lim Kkeok-jeong (1961)
• Wonsullang (1961)
• Bumpkin Oh-bok (1961)
• Five Marines (1961)
• Aimless Bullet (1961)
• A Sunflower Family (1961)
• A Drifting Story (1960)
• The Moral of Youth (1960)
• A Revival (1960)
• Three O'Clock on a Rainy Afternoon (1959)
• Even the Clouds Are Drifting (1959)
• Way of the Body (1959)
• There is No Tragedy (1959)
• Life of the Woman (1957)
• The Enemy of Woman (1956)
• The Youth (1955)
• Boxes of Death (1955)