Yun Il-bong

In this Korean name, the family name is Yun.

Yun Il-bong
Born(1934-03-01)1 March 1934
Died8 December 2025(2025-12-08) (aged 91)
Korean name
Hangul
윤일봉
RRYun Ilbong
MRYun Ilbong

Yun Il-bong (Korean: 윤일봉; 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).[1] Throughout his career, he appeared in over thirty feature films, including Aimless Bullet (1961), Oyster Village (1972) and Suddenly at Midnight (1981).[2]

In 2012, he was awarded the Silver Crown Cultural Medal.[3]

Yun died on 8 December 2025, at the age of 91.[4]

References

  1. ^ Lentz, Robert J. (1 May 2016). Korean War Filmography: 91 English Language Features through 2000. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-2154-8.
  2. ^ "KMDb - 한국영화데이터베이스". www.kmdb.or.kr (in Korean). Archived from the original on 10 February 2025. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Veteran Romance Actor Yoon Ilbong Passes Away...Uhm Taewoong's Father-in-Law Dies". www.asiae.co.kr. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  4. ^ Kim, Boram (8 December 2025). "Veteran actor Yoon Il-bong dies at 91". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
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