Heo Jang-kang

Heo Jang-gang (May 9, 1925 – September 21, 1975) was a South Korean actor, one of the representative actors in the 1960s and 1970s. He mainly took supporting roles such as villains or comical characters. He died of a heart attack after playing football in 1975.

His sons Heo Gi-ho and Heo Joon-ho also became actors.

Filmography
*Note; the whole list is referenced.

Awards and nominations

 * 1966 the 4th Blue Dragon Film Awards : Best Supporting Actor for A Hero without Serial Number (Gunbeon-eobsneun Yongsa)
 * 1972 the 8th Baeksang Arts Awards : Best Actor for Bun-Rye's story (Bunlyegi)
 * 1974 the 13th Grand Bell Awards : Best Supporting Actor for A flowery bier(Kkochsang-yeo)
 * 1975 the 14th Grand Bell Awards : Special Achievement Award