
Ju Jeung-nyeo
Department: Acting
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 Barefooted Young
1964

A Young Zelkova
1968

A Salaryman
1962

The Housemaid
1960

A Sad Pastorale
1960

The Teacher with Ten Daughters
1964

The Heartbreaking Story
1964

Her Majesty Yeonghwa
1964

Nilliri
1966

Ok-i Makes a Judge Cry
1966

Tyrant Yeonsan
1962

I Am a King
1966

The Testimony
1974

The Country Left Behind
1962

Mi-ae
1970

Wives on Parade
1974

The Last Empress
1966

Flame in Valley
1967

Potato
1968

Similar Toes
1976

Ecstasy
1974

Bird of Paradise
1975

The Enemy of Woman
1956

The Romantic Train
1959

The Moral of Youth
1960

The Earth
1974

Life of the Woman
1957

Love
1957

Rebirth
1969

A Sad Story of Danjong
1963

Mother's Power
1960

It's Not Her Sin
1959

Full Ship
1967

Windmill of My Mind
1976

The Sea Knows
1961

Dongsimcho
1959

The Little Bridegroom's Return
1970

Children in the Firing Range
1967

Salt Pond
1968

Romance Papa
1960

A Flower of Evil
1961

Prince Yeonsan
1961

Desire
1968

Night Journey
1977

Goryeojang
1963

Women of Yi-Dynasty
1969

Ah! Baekbeom Kim Ku
1960

Blue Days
1976

Lady Jang
1961

Rulers of the Land
1963

Sorrow Even Up in Heaven
1965

Revenge of the Snake Woman
1970

The Classroom of Youth
1963

Asphalt
1964

Mist
1967

Girls' High School Days
1972