Kim Ja-ok (; October 11, 1951 – November 16, 2014) was a South Korean actress. Kim was born in Busan in 1951. Kim dropped out of Hanyang University majoring in Film. Kim started her acting career after admitted to a public recruit by MBC TV. During the early period of the 1970s, she mainly starred in TV series, while in the late 1970s, Kim focused on film. Kim gained a popularity for her cheerful depiction on a woman of the new generation such as Sinbu ilgi (). Her last husband was singer, Oh Seung Geun. Her brother was announcer, Kim Tae Ok.
On November 16, 2014, it was reported by Yonhap News that Kim Ja-ok had died from lung cancer.
Filmography *Note; the whole list is referenced.
Films YearEnglish titleOther Known TitleRomanizationRoleDirector1976Common WomanA Common WomanBotong-yeojaByun Jang-ho1978Miss O's ApartmentMiss Oh's ApartmentO-yang-ui ApateuOh Mi-yeongByun Jang-ho1978Yeong-ah's ConfessionYeonga-ui gobaegByun Jang-ho1978ScarWoundSangcheoHa-youngKi Kim1978Killer ButterflyA Woman After a Killer ButterflySalin nabireul jjonneun yeojaKi-young Kim1978Man on Top of a RoofJibung-wi-ui namjaPark Nam-Su1979Water LadyWoman of WaterSunyeo (Susyeo)Ki-young Kim1979Miss O's Apartment Part 2Miss Oh's Apartment Part 2O-yang-ui Apateu 2Mi-yeongByun Jang-ho1979Riding a Wooden HorseThe Woman on the Ferris WheelMogma-wi-ui yeojaEung-cheon Kim1979Under an UmbrellaRainy Day in AutumnGa-eulbi usansog-e1979The Woman Who Stole the SunTae-yang-eul humchin yeoja1979Red Gate of TragedyBilyeon-ui hongsalmun1980She Is SomethingAn Awful WomanGeu yeoja salamjabne1980The Woman of Tuesday NightTuesday Night's WomanHwa-yo-ilbam-ui yeoja1980One Night at a Strange PlaceOne Night in an Unfamiliar PlaceNachseon gos-eseo halusbam1981Not for the WorldAn Unhappy LifeI sesang dajunda haedo1981Lovable YouYou Whom I Cannot HateMi-wohal su eobsneun neo1988RealityDaemul1989Wake Up The DawnSaebeok-oeul Kkaewuriroda1995SecretBiseol2003My Tutor FriendTutoring a Student of the Same AgeDongGabnaegi Gwaoe-hagiSu-wan's MotherKim Kyeong-hyeong2005Jenny, JunoJeni, JunoJenny's MotherKim Ho-jun2009Descendants of Hong Gil DongThe Righteous ThiefHongkildongui HuyeSeok Myeong-AeJeong Yong-Ki2013Nobody's Daughter HaewonNugu-ui ttal-do anin HaewonJin-joo (Haewon's Mother)Hong Sang-soo
Television series YearEnglish titleRomanizationRoleDirector1980Terminal Point1991The Royal WayWang DoQueen JeongsunKim Jae Hyung1994Last LoversMajimak YeoninSo Won Young1996Jo Gwang JoUhm Ki Baek1997Sea of AmbitionYongmangui BadaYeo Jin (Kyung Ho's Aunt)Uhm Ki Baek1999SpringtimeChungchoonChoi Yoon Suk1999The BossWang Cho (Wang Jo)Jang Yong Woo1999TomatoSe Ra's MotherJang Ki Hong1999Rising Sun, Rising MoonHae tteu go Dal tteu goYoon Ji's MotherPark Chan Hong, Hwang Eui Kyung2000Wang Rung's LandWang rung ei Dae jiGyo Ha DaekLee Jong Han2000More Than Words Can SayJot eun geol Eo tteok haeYeo Nam Sook (Jang Soo's Mother)Kim Yong Kyu2001How Should I Be?Eojjeomyeon JohaGong Hee Joo (Ri & Jin's Mother)Yoo Jung Joon2001The MerchantSangdoMi Geum's MotherLee Byung-hoon2001This is LoveJang Keum Nan (Hoon Sook's Mother)Moon Bo Hyun, Jin Hyung Wook2003On the PrairieJeo Pu-reun Cho-won-wi-eBang Ok Hee (Tae Woong's Mother)Park Chan Hong2003Escape From UnemploymentBaek su tal chulKim Ki OkOh Se Kang2003Cats on the RoofOk-tap-bang Go-yang-eeKim Soon Duk (Jung Eun's Mother)Kim Sa Hyun2003One Million RosesBaekmansongi JangmiJo Mal Bong (Yu Jin's Mother)Moon Bo Hyun, Park Man Young2003Apgujeong HouseApgujeong Jonggatjip (Apgujeong Jonggajip)MotherKim Yong Jae2004Ms. Kim's Million Dollar QuestParanmanjang Miseu Kim 10 Eok MandeulgiJang Ki-Hong, Lee Min Chul2004Count of MyeongdongMyeongdong BaekjakLee Hwa Ryong's sisterLee Chang Yong, Nam Nae Won, Park Ho Kyung]2005Be Strong, Geum-soon!Son Jung-sim (Geum-soon's Mother-in-Law)Lee Dae-young2005Bad HousewifeBul-lyang Joo-booPark Ok Ja (Mi Na's Mother)Yoo In Shik, Jang Tae Yoo]2005My Lovely Sam SoonPark Bong-sook (Sam Soon's Mother)Kim Yoon-cheol2006The Invisible ManTumyeongingan Choe Jang SuKang Sook JaJung Hae Ryong2006My Beloved SisterNoona / NunaGun Woo's MotherOh Kyung Hoon2007Heaven & EarthHaneul Mankeum Ddang MankeumAhn Hye-kyung (Eun-joo & Eun-ha's Mother)Moon Bo-hyun2007Several Questions That Make Us HappyWoorereul Haengbok Hake Myeot Kaji ChilmunYeong-WookJun-ki Seong, Hong Seok-Ku, Yong-su Kim2007Coffee PrinceKeopipeurinseu 1 HojeomHan-kyul's MotherLee Yoon-jung2007Kimcheed Radish Cubesggak-du-giChoi Ji SookKwon Suk Jang2007Evasive Inquiry Agency(cameo)Ham Young Hoon, Hwang In Hyuk, Lee Hyun Duk2007Four Gold ChasersEolreong Ddungddang Hong Shin SoHam Yeong-Hun, Hwang In-Hyuk2008Single Dad in LoveSinggeul Papaneun YeolaejungJung Eun Ji (Hyun Ki's Mother)Moon Bo Hyun2008Working MomWoking MamKim Bok-silOh Jong-rok2008Worlds WithinGeudeuli Saneun SesangPark Soo-jin (actress)Pyo Min-soo, Kim Kyu-tae2009The Accidental CoupleGeujeo Bara BodagaDirector Yoon's First Love (cameo)Ki Min-soo2009High Kick Through the RoofJibungttulgo HaikikKim Ja-okKim Byung Wook, Kim Young Ki, Jo Chan Joo2010Mom is Pretty TooEommado YeppeudaLee Soon JinUhm Ki Baek2011Ojakgyo FamilyOjakgyo hyeongjaedeulPark Bok-ja (Tae-sik & Tae Pil's Mother)Ki Min-soo2011Can't LoseJigoneun Motsal-aHong Geum JiLee Jae Dong2012Tasty LifeMatittneun InsaengWoon Goon-Il2013Thrice Married WomanSebeon Gyeolhonhaneun YeojaMadam Son (Joon-goo's Mother)Son Jung-hyun
Album discography Princess is Lonely (1996)
Awards 1975 11th Baeksang Arts Awards : Best TV Actress (수선화 MBC) 1975 11th Baeksang Arts Awards : Most Popular TV Actress 1976 12th Baeksang Arts Awards : Best Film Actress (보통여자(김수현의 보통여자)) 1979 15th Baeksang Arts Awards : Best Film Actress (목마위의 여자) 2011 KBS Drama Awards : Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama (Ojakgyo Family) 2014 MBC Drama Awards : Achievement Award 2014 SBS Drama Awards : Lifetime Achievement Award 2014 KBS Drama Awards : Achievement Award
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