About Yun Il-bong
Lived 1934 – 2025 (aged 91). Yun Il-bong was a South Korean film producer, actor, film actor, television actor and stage actor.
Yun Il-bong (; 1 March 1934 – 8 December 2025) was a South Korean actor.
Life and career Yun was born in Goesan-gun, Chūseihoku Province, Korea, Empire of Japan on 1 March 1934. His first role as a child actor was the "Railway Story" (1947) and "Blue Hill" (1948). Throughout his career, he appeared in over thirty feature films, including Aimless Bullet (1961), Oyster Village (1972) and Suddenly at Midnight (1981).
In 2012, he was awarded the Silver Crown Cultural Medal.
Yun died on 8 December 2025, at the age of 91.
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Who was Yun Il-bong?
South Korean actor
When was Yun Il-bong born?
Yun Il-bong was born on 1 March 1934 in Goesan County.
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Yun Il-bong died on 8 December 2025.
What was Yun Il-bong's occupation?
Yun Il-bong was a film producer, actor, film actor, television actor and stage actor.
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Yun Il-bong was South Korean.
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