Jeon Moo-song
Jeon Moo-song | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 28, 1941 |
| Other names | Chon Moo-song |
| Alma mater | Drama Center Theater Academy |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1964-present |
| Spouse(s) | Lee Ki-soon |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jeon Mu-song |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏn Mu-song |
Jeon Moo-song (born September 28, 1941) is a South Korean actor. Jeon began his career on stage in 1964, and has since been active in Korean theatre, film and television.[1][2][3][4][5] In 1977, he performed as the title character in Crown Prince Hamyeol (an adaptation of Hamlet) at La MaMa in New York City, which marked the first time a Korean theatre troupe had traveled outside Korea.[6][7] Jeon also won two trophies from the Grand Bell Awards for his portrayal of an eccentric monk in Im Kwon-taek's 1981 film Mandala.[8][9]
Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Acting Class | |
| 1981 | Mandala | Ji-san |
| 1982 | Abengo Airborne Corps | Operations staff |
| Woman of Fire '82 | ||
| The Chrysanthemum and the Clown | ||
| 1983 | Women Don't Fear the Night | |
| 1984 | The Woman Who Shot the Man | Jung In-ho |
| To My Children with Love | ||
| The Fire of Tandra | Lawyer Moon | |
| You Can't Stop a Flowing River | ||
| 1985 | Adultery Tree | |
| Deer Hunting | ||
| Graduation Journey | ||
| 1986 | Gilsoddeum | |
| Hwang Jin-ie | ||
| Seoul Is Cloudy with Rain Showers | ||
| 1987 | Our Joyful Young Days | |
| Prince Yeonsan | ||
| Gorgeous Transformation | ||
| Son of Wind | ||
| Hello, God | ||
| 1988 | Adada | Father |
| The Chameleon's Poem | Poet Cheon | |
| Wasteland | ||
| The Isle of Shiro | Min-woo | |
| 1989 | Come Come Come Upward | Monk |
| Seoul Rainbow | Artist Na | |
| Gagman | Director | |
| Country of Fire | Company president Shin | |
| 1990 | Moonlight Over University Town | Heo Byung-soo |
| My Love, My Bride | Editor-in-chief | |
| 1991 | Stairways of Heaven | Jung Gi-seob |
| Beyond the Mountain | Mu-bul | |
| Silver Stallion | Hwang Hun-jang | |
| For Agnes | Father Kim | |
| Mary Jane | ||
| Fire and Blood | Jung Sa-yong | |
| 1992 | Bihwang | Juk-san |
| Twenty Seven Roses | Kyung-ja's father | |
| Easy Virtue | ||
| 1993 | In Your Name When the Morning Comes | Jang-gil |
| A Honeymoon Trip | ||
| 1994 | In a Handful of Time | Professor Lee |
| Young Lover | Professor Oh | |
| 1995 | Mugoonghwa - Korean National Flower | Kim Hyung-jin |
| 48 + 1 | Hong-seok | |
| Rehearsal | ||
| 1996 | Love Story | Man at furniture store |
| Albatross | Soryeong | |
| Crocodile | Grandfather | |
| 1997 | D-Day | |
| Robinson Crusoe '97 (re-released in 2013 as Kid Cast Away 2013) |
Old man | |
| 1998 | Blues | Sergeant Go |
| Sung-chul | ||
| 1999 | White Valentine | Kim Jeong-min's grandfather |
| The Harmonium in My Memory | Principal Hwang | |
| Cinematographer Jung Il-sung: 색과 빛으로 조율하는 아픔! |
Documentary interviewer | |
| 2001 | Turtle Hero | Dragon King |
| 2002 | Yesterday | Priest |
| Dig or Die | Jin-hee | |
| 2003 | Garden of Heaven | Choi Moon-do |
| A Little Monk | Woodcutter | |
| 2007 | Epitaph | Professor Park Jung-nam (cameo) |
| M | Bartender | |
| 2008 | Little Prince | Hee-soo's father |
| Eye for an Eye | Ahn Hyeok-tae (cameo) | |
| 2009 | My Father[10] | Father |
| 2010 | Hear the Song of the Woods[11] | |
| 2011 | Beautiful Legacy | Dr. Lee Myeong-sik |
| 2012 | Snow Is on the Sea | Dr. Jo |
| 2014 | 100 Great Years of Korean Cinema | Documentary commentary |
| My Love, My Bride | Pan Hae-il | |
| 2016 | The Bacchus Lady | Jae-woo |
| Curtain Call | Jang Jin-tae | |
| 2017 | The Bros | Choon-bae (special appearance) |
Television series[]
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | First Republic | Yi Kwang-su | MBC |
| 1983 | The Foundation | Yi Saek | KBS1 |
| 1984 | 500 Years of Joseon: The Ume Tree in the Midst of the Snow |
Han Hwak | MBC |
| 1986 | Wonhyo Daesa | Wonhyo | KBS1 |
| 1987 | Eldest Sister-in-law | KBS2 | |
| 1989 | Wangrung's Kin | Hwang Il-cheon | KBS2 |
| 1990 | Freezing Point | ||
| 안개를 찾아서 | |||
| 지구인 | |||
| 1992 | The Beginning of a New Day | KBS1 | |
| 1994 | Police | Oh Hye-seong | KBS2 |
| Adam's City | MBC | ||
| 1995 | Your Voice | Jung-hoon | SBS |
| 1996 | Colors | (episode 3: "The Reason Gray Is Beautiful") | KBS2 |
| Reporting for Duty | General Cha Hyung-oh, 6th Infantry Division | KBS2 | |
| Im Kkeok-jeong | Seo Rim | SBS | |
| 1998 | Until the Azalea Blooms | KBS2 | |
| The King and the Queen | King Munjong | KBS1 | |
| 1999 | Queen | Jang-mi's father | SBS |
| Kuk-hee | Jang Tae-hwa | MBC | |
| 2000 | Look Back in Anger | Chief of police | KBS2 |
| Emperor Wang Gun | Choi Seung-woo | KBS1 | |
| 2002 | Zoo People | Go Dae-sik | KBS2 |
| Rustic Period | Governor-general Saito | SBS | |
| 2003 | Age of Warriors | Dudueul | KBS1 |
| A River Flows in Everyone's Mind[12] | Gyeong-jae | KBS2 | |
| 2004 | People of the Water Flower Village | Yoo Joon-tae | MBC |
| 2007 | Several Questions That Make Us Happy | KBS2 | |
| 2008 | Bichunmoo | (voice) | SBS |
| 2009 | Empress Cheonchu | Lee Ji-baek | KBS2 |
| Two Wives | Yoon Jang-soo | SBS | |
| The Queen Returns | Chairman Kang | KBS2 | |
| 2010 | Quiz of God - Season 2 | (guest) | OCN |
| First Marriage | Elder Hwang | SBS | |
| 2011 | HDTV Literature "Umjine" | Jinsa Kim | KBS2 |
| Brain | Kim Shin-woo (guest) | ||
| Insu, The Queen Mother | King Sejong | jTBC | |
| 2012 | The King of Dramas | Watanabe | SBS |
| 2013 | A Tale of Two Sisters | Han Ki-seok | KBS1 |
| 2019 | Birthday Letter | old Kim Moo-gil | KBS2 |
| 2020 | Money Game | Elder Kwak | tvN |
| Nobody Knows | Kwon Jae-chun | SBS | |
| The King: Eternal Monarch | Lee Jong-in/ Prince Buyeong |
Variety show[]
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-1998 | Saturday Mystery Theatre | SBS | Host |
| 2011–present | The Clinic for Married Couples: Love and War - Season 2 | KBS2 | Chief judge |
| 2013 | Onya Onya (Yes Yes)[13] | TV Chosun | Cast member |
Theater[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Tale of Chunhyang | Lee Mongryong |
| 1977 | Crown Prince Hamyeol | Crown Prince Hamyeol |
| 1984 | Death of a Salesman | Willy Loman |
| Splash | ||
| Waiting for Godot | Vladimir | |
| The Birthday Party | ||
| Head of Dried Walleye Pollack | ||
| People of the Jurassic | ||
| Cafe Shinpa | ||
| Ghost | ||
| 1999 | Mr. Toetja and the Giant | |
| 2005 | A Story of Two Knights and the World of Knight Errantry[14] | Knight 2 |
| Death of a Salesman | Willy Loman | |
| 2007 | Sorry, Dream Kkwoseo | Dokgo |
| 2008 | Death of a Salesman | Willy Loman |
| 2009 | Dragon and Tiger Sangbak | Ji Pal-ryong |
| A Happy Day of Jinsa Maeng | ||
| 2010 | Even If They Betray You | |
| 2011 | Eung-si | |
| 2012 | Death of a Salesman | Willy Loman |
| Taehwa River | ||
| Treasure | Wang Myeong-seong | |
| 2013 | Death of a Salesman[15] | Willy Loman |
| 2014 | Please Look After Mom | Father |
| Educating Rita | Frank |
Awards and nominations[]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1st Theater Critics Awards | Best Actor | Won | |
| 1981 | 20th Grand Bell Awards | Best New Actor | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Won | |||
| 2nd Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | Best Actor | Won | ||
| 1982 | Korea Theatre Festival | Best Actor | Won | |
| 1986 | 22nd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Theater Actor | Won | |
| 2005 | 15th Lee Hae-rang Prize for Theater | N/A | N/A | Won |
| 2006 | 42nd Dong-A Theatre Awards | Best Actor | Won | |
| 2017 | 4th Wildflower Film Awards | Appreciation Award | Curtain Call | Won |
References[]
- ^ "Stage actor with subtle charisma, Jeon Moo-song". KBS Global via Hancinema. 11 June 2008. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ Park, Don-gyu (30 March 2005). "연극은 도(道) 닦는 고통스러운 공부였다". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ 전무송 "경기도에서 제대로 놀아봅시다". Dailian (in Korean). 3 September 2006. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ Kim, Mun-yi (22 November 2012). 연기인생 50년 연극 '보물'로 감동 준 배우 전무송. Seoul.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ Min, Dong-yong (22 December 2012). 볼트를 깎다가 공장을 나와버린 청년 전무송. The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ Dunning, Jennifer (25 March 1977). "Melancholy Korean". The New York Times. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ "Photo Flash: La MaMa's HAMYUL/HAMLET". Broadway World. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ "Mandara (Mandala) (1981)". Korean Film Archive. Archived from the original on 2014-10-16. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ Lee, Ju-hyeon (11 October 2013). (씨네스코프) '거장 임권택'은 현재진행형 [(Cine Scope) Master Im Kwon-taek Is Still Going Strong]. Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ "Now Showing: My Father". The Korea Times. 16 July 2009. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ "Cho Hye-ryun to star in Japanese film". 10Asia. 4 November 2009. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ Lee, Seung-jae (8 May 2003). "Depicting Those in Their 50 or 60s Faced with Pressure of Retirement and Divorce". The Dong-a Ilbo. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ Lee, Sun-min (10 September 2013). "Another show looks to older stars". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ Lee, Joon-han (1 April 2005). 세상을 편력하는 두 기사 이야기의 전무송, 이호재. PlayDB (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- ^ "Touching and Healing Drama Father". K-PopCulture. 9 April 2013. Retrieved 2014-11-07.
External links[]
- Jeon Moo-song at HanCinema
- Jeon Mu-song at IMDb
- Chon Moo-song at the Korean Movie Database
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Categories:
- Best New Actor for Grand Bell Awards winners
- 1941 births
- Living people
- 20th-century South Korean male actors
- 21st-century South Korean male actors
- South Korean male stage actors
- South Korean male film actors
- South Korean male television actors
- Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni
- People from Haeju