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Veteran actor Park Yoon-bae of Jeonwon Ilgi dies
Posted : 2020-12-21 11:32
Updated : 2020-12-21 17:31
Seen is Park Yoon-bae, left, playing the role of Eungsam in the MBC TV series Jeonwon Ilgi. He died Friday aged 73. Korea Times file
By Park Ji-won
Park Yoon-bae, a veteran actor known for the role of Eungsam in Korea s longest-running TV drama series Jeonwon Ilgi, (Country Diaries), has died at the age of 73.
The actor died Friday after suffering from pulmonary fibrosis since last year, according to the Korea Broadcasting Actors Union.
Majoring in acting at Chung-Ang University and starting his acting career in 1969 in a play, he became an actor under exclusive contract to MBC in 1973.