Namkoong Won

Namkoong Won (1 August 1934 – 5 February 2024) was a South Korean actor. Namkoong was born Hong Gyeong-il in 1934. He was a popular actor of the 1960s along with Shin Seong-il, Shin Young-kyun and Choi Moo-ryong. His son was South Korean politician, Hong Jung-wook. Namkoong died from cancer at the Asan Medical Center in Seoul, on 5 February 2024, at the age of 89.

Filmography
* Note; the whole list is referenced.

Awards

 * 1970, the 6th Baeksang Arts Awards: Favorite Film Actor selected by readers
 * 1970, the 7th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Favorite Actor
 * 1971, the 7th Baeksang Arts Awards: Favorite Film Actor selected by readers
 * 1971, the 8th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Favorite Actor
 * 1972, the 8th Baeksang Arts Awards: Favorite Film Actor selected by readers
 * 1973, the 12th Grand Bell Awards: Best Actor
 * 1973, the 9th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Film Actor
 * 1973, the 9th Baeksang Arts Awards: Favorite Film Actor selected by readers
 * 1974, the 10th Baeksang Arts Awards: Favorite Film Actor selected by readers
 * 1975, the 11th Baeksang Arts Awards: Favorite Film Actor selected by readers
 * 1981, the 20th Grand Bell Awards: Best Actor