Ku Bong-seo - Actor Profile

Ku Bong-seo

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
39Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 5, 1926
Birth Place: Pyongyang, Korea

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ku Bong-seo reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Ku Bong-seo's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ku Bong-seo remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Prince Yeonsan, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ku Bong-seo Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ku Bong-seo's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ku Bong-seo.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1971 A Bride from Yesan - Flop Similar →
1970 Outlaw on a Donkey - Flop Similar →
1969 Sorry to Give You Trouble Ku Nak-ho Flop Similar →
1969 Father and Sons - Flop Similar →
1969 The Male Beauty Artist - Flop Similar →
1969 School Excursion Teacher Kim Flop Similar →
1969 A Man And a Gisaeng - Hit Similar →
1969 Mines are Better Ku Bong-su Flop Similar →
1968 A Bride on the Second Floor Johan Flop Similar →
1968 Chulsaegado - Flop Similar →
1968 A Male Housekeeper - Flop Similar →
1966 A Story of a Nobleman - Flop Similar →
1966 Let's Meet at Walkerhill - Flop Similar →
1966 Forlorn Hope - Flop Similar →
1965 7 Women P.O.W's - Flop Similar →
1964 The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings - Flop Similar →
1964 The Power for Ten Years Eok-soe Flop Similar →
1964 The Heartbreaking Story Kim So-geun Flop Similar →
1963 한양에서 온 성춘향 Bangja Flop Similar →
1963 Bride from the Grave - Flop Similar →
1963 Man Is Not Popular Chil-bok Flop Similar →
1963 Marine Battleground Private Bong Ku Hit Similar →
1963 Tosuni: The Birth of Happiness - Average Similar →
1963 A Sad Story of Danjong - Flop Similar →
1962 Miryang Arirang Kim Myeong Jin Flop Similar →
1962 The Way of Hwarang Gobul Hit Similar →
1962 In So Long Shin Bong-seo Flop Similar →
1962 A Happy Day of Jinsa Maeng Samdol Flop Similar →
1962 Tyrant Yeonsan Kim Soon-son Average Similar →
1961 Prince Yeonsan Kim Soon-son Super Hit Similar →
1961 Under the Sky in Seoul Seol Chang-ho Hit Similar →
1961 Wonsullang - Flop Similar →
1961 Bumpkin Oh-bok - Flop Similar →
1961 An Upstart Soonjin Maeng Flop Similar →
1961 A Dream of Fortune Mr. Yoon (Teacher) Average Similar →
1961 Bonanza Gentleman Flop Similar →
1961 Iljimae the Chivalrous Robber Man-bok Flop Similar →
1961 Seong Chun-hyang - Hit Similar →
1959 A Female Boss Driver Flop Similar →

Ku Bong-seo - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ku Bong-seo?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ku Bong-seo is "Prince Yeonsan" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Ku Bong-seo acted in?

Ku Bong-seo has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ku Bong-seo?

Other notable films include "Seong Chun-hyang", "Marine Battleground", and "A Man And a Gisaeng".