Portrait of Heo Chang-kang

Heo Chang-kang

Acting

Biography

Heo Jang-gang was South Korean actor. He was also the father of actor, Heo Jun-ho and was one of representative actors in the 1960s and 1970s. He mainly took characteristic supporting roles such as villains or comical characters. He died of a heart attack after playing football in 1975.

Born: May 9, 1925

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Filmography

1975
1975
Why Did I Do That?

as Roh Ma-yeong

1972
Cruel history of Myeong Dong

as Heo Dal-su (ep. 1, 2, 3)

1971
Break Up The Chain

as Heo Dal-geon

1970
The Secret Court

as Kim Ch'i-yang

1970
1969
1968
1968
1968
1968
A Man Like the Wind

as Squad Commander

1967
Nostalgia

as Yeo-pil

1967
A Swordsman

as Choi Gwal

1967
Confession of an Actress

as President Heo

1967
Full Ship

as Seong-sam

1966
1966
Horse-year Bride

as Mr. Byun

1965
The King and the Servant Boy

as Village Foreman Kim

1965
Fading in the Rain

as Sam-ryong

1964
1964
1964
1963
Sinmungo

as Jeong Hong-jo

1963
The Classroom of Youth

as Do Seung-gyu

1962
Miryang Arirang

as Heo Dal Seok

1962
Farewell to the Duman River

as Min Tae-yeong (Yeon-hwa's Uncle)

1962
Tyrant Yeonsan

as Prince Je-ahn

1961
Prince Yeonsan

as Prince Jae-ahn

1961
1961
The Evergreen

as Geon-bae

1961
Mother and a Guest

as Fortune Teller

1961
A Dream of Fortune

as Charlie Hong

1961
Bonanza

as Park Dal-soo

1961
1960
A Drifting Story

as Choi Young-cheol (interpreter)

1960
A Returned Man

as Jung Do-yeong

1960
Mother's Power

as Hong-gyu

1960
Soil

as Lee Kun-young

1958
The Bell Tower

as Seok-seung

1957
Palace of Ambition

as Soe Mangchi

1957
1955
Piagol

as Man-su