Jeong Ae-ran

Jeong Ae-ran

Known For

Red Gate of Tragedy

Biography

Born in 1927 in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, her real name was Ye Dae-im. She dropped out of Huaguang Girls' School in China. In 1943, she joined a musical theater group and began her acting career with plays. She debuted as a film actress in 1955 through director Lee Hyun's Watermill. She also appeared as a regular protagonist in horror films. In 1979, she showed off her passionate performance in director Byeon Jang-ho's Eulhwa, for which she won the 18th Grand Bell Awards for Best Supporting Actress. She passed away from old age at her home in Gyeonggi-do in 2005.

Movies Featuring Jeong Ae-ran

Sinmungo

Sinmungo (1963)

as Dong-sun's Mother
For My Husband

For My Husband (1963)

as Kkoch-bong's Mother
In So Long

In So Long (1962)

as Heo (Geumsun's grandmother)
Farewell to the Duman River

Farewell to the Duman River (1962)

as Seon-hee (Tae-young's Wife)
A Dream of Fortune

A Dream of Fortune (1961)

as Bokdal Mom (Neighborhood Woman)
Bonanza

Bonanza (1961)

as Choi (Park Dal-soo's wife)
A Drifting Story

A Drifting Story (1960)

as Female Boss (Prison)