Nam Seung-min
Born in Gangwon-do in 1911, his real name is Nam Tae-won. In 1935, he entered the film industry with a small role in director Bang Han-jun's Sprinkler. Afterwards, he appeared in Lee Gyu-hwan's A New Beginning (1939) and Kim Yu-young's Daffodil (1940). He appeared in a number of propaganda and cultural films, including Choi In-gyu's Children of the Sun (1944) and Kyung-kyun Shin's Our War (1945). After liberation, he appeared in director Lee Kyu-hwan's The Adventures of Smart (1946) and director Yoon Yong-gyu's Hometown of the Heart (1949). He defected to North Korea during the Korean War.
Acting
Movie
A Hometown in Heart
as Temple Cook
1949
Movie
Teen Guerrillas
as Secretary of the County Committee of the Labor Party
1951
Movie
The Road of Happiness
as Nam-goo Hwang
1956
Movie
Dear Soldier
as Yoshiki Hiramatsu
1944
Movie
Love the Future
1959
Movie
Scouts
as Commander of the Puppet Army Division
1953
Movie
Red Flare
as old man Choi
1960
Movie
A woman's story
as old man Liu
1960
Movie
The Miss of Guerrillas
1954
Movie
Village at the Demarcation Line
as Do-kyun
1961
Movie
Narcissus
1940
Movie
I Will Go
1942
Movie
Rural Life
as Kiyokawa
1942
Movie
Look Up at the Blue Sky
as Patriot
1943
Movie
Straits of Chosun
as Seki
1943
Movie
The Adventure of Ttolttori
1946
Movie
애국자
as Song Yong-sik
1959
Movie
Defenders of the native land
as Byeong-su Nam
1952