Park Geun-hyung

Park Geun-hyung (born June 7, 1940) is a South Korean actor. His career in film, television and theater has spanned over five decades. Career He was born in Suseong-ri, Jeongju-eup, Jeongeup-gun, Jeollabuk-do during the Japanese colonial period in 1940 (currently, Suseong-dong, Jeongeup-si). After graduating from middle school, he studied at Whimoon High School in Seoul. He was active in the theater department at Whimoon High School. Then He majored in theater and film at Seorabeol Arts College (predecessor of Chung-Ang University College of Arts), and became a member of the National Theater Company after graduation. Park debuted in 1963 KBS 3rd public recruitment talent. Park was originally one of the leading actors of the National Theatre in the 1960s. He joined the National Theatre Company in 1964 and was active until 1967. He played the role of Geum Oh-bong in the play 'The Movement of Thread and Needle' at the People's Theatre in 1968. He won the Dong-A Theater Award for Best Actor. He debuted on the screen in 1969 with the movie '7 People in the Basement', which is regarded as a masterpiece by director Lee Seong-gu. in 1974 he won the Grand Bell Award for Best Actor in the movie 'Painter Lee Joong-seop'.