Kim Young-ran (actress)

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Kim Young-ran
Born (1956-08-19) August 19, 1956 (age 67)
Occupation Actress
Years active1974–present
AgentPK Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
김영란
Hanja
Revised Romanization Gim Yeong-ran
McCune–Reischauer Kim Yŏngran

Kim Young-ran (born August 19, 1956) is a South Korean actress. [1] Kim dropped out of Konkuk University in 1976 to pursue an acting career. She enjoyed her heyday as a leading actress in the late 1970s to the early 1980s, and continues to be active in supporting roles in television dramas until the present. [2]

Contents

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNetwork
1978Ok-nyeoOk-nyeo MBC
Yeon-jiYeon-jiMBC
SmileMBC
1979Anguk-dong Lady Lady Hyegyeong MBC
White DandelionMBC
1980Country DiariesSecond daughter Young-sookMBC
1981Sae-ahMBC
Mischievous MiladyJeong Nan-jeongMBC
Angry EyesMBC
1983The Tale of Attendant BaeAe-rangMBC
500 Years of Joseon – "The King of Chudong Palace" Queen Wongyeong MBC
1984Diary of a Devoted WifeMBC
1985500 Years of Joseon – "The Wind Orchid"Jeong Nan-jeongMBC
1986Winter FlowerMBC
1987The Last WitnessSon Ji-hyeMBC
1988Sand CastleMBC
1989Winter MistHye-ryunMBC
Your ToastMBC
1990500 Years of Joseon – "DaewongunCho-wol, lover of
Heungseon Daewongun
MBC
1991Do You Know Eun Ha-suYoon Ji-sun SBS
1993Love That Can't Be StoppedYoung-ok KBS2
1994Han Myung-hoi Dowager Queen Insu KBS2
1995Good Man, Good WomanKBS2
Always Blue HeartsByung-hee's mother EBS
1996 Tears of the Dragon Queen Sindeok KBS1
Landscaping with My WifeKBS2
Eun Ha-suSung-jaKBS1
Helpless MomSBS
Under Seoul's SkyWoo Myung-sookMBC
1997YesterdayHong Kyung-aeMBC
Passionate LoveKBS2
1998As We Live Our LivesKBS2
1999Roses and Bean SproutsKang Soo-okMBC
Into the SunlightHan Eun-okMBC
2000 Look Back in Anger Shin Jung-hee's motherKBS2
Tough Guy's LoveMoon Sung-jaKBS2
KBS TV Novel – "Dandelion"KBS1
Novel: Admonitions on Governing the People Queen Jeongsun KBS2
The Golden EraMBC
2001Ladies of the PalaceJeong Nan-jeong's motherSBS
My Heart's Jewelry BoxPark Eun-shilMBC
Four Sisters Yeo-jin, Dr. Jung's wifeMBC
2002Sweet HomeYoung-shilMBC
OrangeKim Young-ranSBS
Ice FlowerChoi Do-ranSBS
Royal Story: Jang Hui-bin Princess SukanKBS2
2003The Bean Chaff of My LifeGu Sook-heeMBC
Swan LakeHeo Young-aeMBC
Something About 1% Jung Mi-jungMBC
Pretty WomanHong Hyang-sookMBC
2004Beautiful TemptationKang Min-woo's motherKBS2
Island Village TeacherJang Jae-doo's motherSBS
Save the Last Dance for Me Ms. ParkSBS
2005 5th Republic Lee Soon-ja MBC
Autumn Shower Kang Hyung-sookMBC
Dear Heaven Bong Eun-jiSBS
2006 A Woman's ChoiceJi Sun-youngKBS2
2007Moon HeeBang Sook-heeMBC
2008AsterJung Soo-heeMBC
White Lie Joo Ae-sookMBC
2009 Queen of Housewives Chun Ji-ae's motherMBC
Two Wives Oh Dal-jaSBS
2010 Pink Lipstick Jung Hae-shilMBC
Three Sisters Madam TuSBS
Life Is Beautiful Kyung-soo's motherSBS
2011 Drama Special Series – "Hair Show"Jin Kang-hyeKBS2
Pit-a-pat, My LoveIm Jin-sookKBS2
2012 My Husband Got a Family Han Man-heeKBS2
Ice Adonis Han Kyung-sook tvN
The Sons [3] Mrs. JungMBC
It Was LoveKim Myung-jaMBC
2013 Crazy Love Go Yoo-jungtvN
Princess Aurora Lee AnnaMBC
Who Are You? Park Eung-joon's mother
(guest, episodes 3-4)
tvN
Hold My Hand Kang Ae-soonMBC
2014 12 Years Promise Yeo Sam-sook jTBC
Apgujeong Midnight Sun [4] Oh Dal-ranMBC
2016 The Love Is Coming Yang Bok-soonSBS

Film

YearTitleRole
1974Bridge of Death
1976I Want to Give You
1977A Young Man Aware of Gwanghamun Well
The Virgin's Castle
1978Woman Walking on AsphaltNam-soon
Two Minus Three
1979Muldori Village
The Rain at Night Ga-hee
A Single Woman
1980The Man to Be Forgotten
Male Housekeeper
Love Me Once Again Despite Hatred '80
Two Women
1981Goodbye Daddy '81
1985The Singing Tramp of Last Year
1991Cafe Girl
1993 To the Starry Island
2013 Norigae Go Da-ryung's mother

Variety show

YearTitle
1981Kim Young-ran's Dish of the Day
1999Kim Young-ran's Affordable Money Tech

Writings

YearTitlePublisher
1997Kim Young-ran's Money Tech Lecture Series The Dong-a Ilbo
1998Kim Young-ran's Housewife EconomicsGolden Bough Books

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
1977Hyundai Society of Film Critics AwardsBest New ActressThe Virgin's CastleWon
16th Grand Bell Awards Best New ActressWon
197925th Asia-Pacific Film Festival Best ActressMuldori VillageWon
1980 MBC Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, ActressWon
198117th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actress (TV)Mischievous MiladyWon
MBC Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, ActressWon

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