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Choi Eun-hee

1926 - 2018

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Choi Eun-hee (Korean: 최은희; November 20, 1926 – April 16, 2018) was a South Korean actress. She was one of South Korea's most popular stars of the 1960s and 1970s. In 1978, Choi and her then ex-husband, movie director Shin Sang-ok, were abducted to North Korea, where they were forced to make films until they sought asylum at the United States embassy in Vienna in 1986. They returned to South Korea in 1999 after spending a decade in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Choi Eun-hee is the 2,476th most popular actor (down from 1,521st in 2019), the 161st most popular biography from South Korea (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Choi Eun-hee ranks 2,476 out of 13,578. Before her are Eric Tsang, Robert Stack, Marguerite Durand, Diane Cilento, Tony Musante, and Paul Henreid. After her are Son Ye-jin, Vernon Wells, Georgia Hale, Jack Haley, Orson Bean, and Warren Oates.

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Among people born in 1926, Choi Eun-hee ranks 201. Before her are Michael Bond, Georges Lautner, Klaus Tennstedt, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Ricardo María Carles Gordó, and Mahasweta Devi. After her are Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo, Anne McCaffrey, Vitaly Vorotnikov, Moshe Sanbar, Bernard Agré, and Edgar Hilsenrath. Among people deceased in 2018, Choi Eun-hee ranks 176. Before her are Luigi Taveri, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, Robert Indiana, Zhores Medvedev, Moshé Mizrahi, and Károly Palotai. After her are Tessa Jowell, Walter Mischel, Henri Namphy, Tommy Lawrence, M. Karunanidhi, and Roger Bannister.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Choi Eun-hee ranks 161 out of 1,128. Before her are Heo Gyun (1569), Jim Yong Kim (1959), Jimin (1995), Chung Sye-kyun (1950), Lee Beom-seok (1900), and Lee Joon-gi (1982). After her are Yi San-hae (1539), Son Ye-jin (1982), Kim Jung-sook (1954), Lee Dong-wook (1981), Lee Jong-suk (1989), and Choi Min-sik (1962).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Choi Eun-hee ranks 20. Before her are Hyun Bin (1982), Song Hye-kyo (1981), Kim Hae-sook (1955), Lee Young-ae (1971), Song Kang-ho (1967), and Lee Joon-gi (1982). After her are Son Ye-jin (1982), Lee Dong-wook (1981), Lee Jong-suk (1989), Choi Min-sik (1962), Rain (1982), and Ji Chang-wook (1987).

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