
Kim Yeon-sil
- Date of Birth: 1911-01-01
- Date of Death: 1997-08-01
- Place of Birth: Suwon, Empire of Japan [now Gyeonggi province, South Korea]
Biography
In 1927, Kim Yeon-sil debuted in the film industry as a country girl in Na Un-gyu's first production, A Farewell. Kim Yeon-sil's interest in film was largely influenced by her brother Kim Hak-geun, w... In 1927, Kim Yeon-sil debuted in the film industry as a country girl in Na Un-gyu's first production, A Farewell. Kim Yeon-sil's interest in film was largely influenced by her brother Kim Hak-geun, who was her lawyer. Her cameraman, Kim Hak-seong, was also her biological younger brother. She is said to have been active as a public singer after 1930. After liberation, she defected to North Korea. In North Korea, she served as an actress at the Joseon Art Film Studio, and she was awarded the title of People's Actress. She died in August 1997.

애국자
Drama, War • 1959 January

The Power of Sincerity
• 1935 January

A Ferry Boat that Has No Owner
Drama • 1932 September

Her Life Path
Drama, War • 1958 September

The Story of Sim Cheong
Drama, Music • 1957 December

6남매
Drama • 1960 January

Wheel of Fire
Drama, Action, History • 1931 January

Jackals
Drama • 1956 December

The Story of Chun-hyang
Drama, Romance • 1935 October

Ex-Convict
Drama, Action • 1934 January