Byun Hee-bong

1942-06-08 – 2023-09-18 (age 81) Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea

Biography

Byun Hee-bong (Korean: 변희봉; born Byun In-chul; June 8, 1942 – September 18, 2023) was a Korean actor, known for his frequent collaborations with filmmaker Bong Joon-ho.

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Known For

Memories of Murder

2003

as Sergeant Koo Hee-bong

The Host

2006

as Park Hie-bong

Okja

2017

as Hee-bong

Eunuch

1986

as Park

Barking Dogs Never Bite

2000

as Janitor

Volcano High

2001

as Jang Hak-sa

Searching for the Elephant

2009

as Zoo official

To Catch a Virgin Ghost

2004

as Old Man Byun

The Spies

2012

as Advisor Yoon

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No Woman Is Afraid of the Night

1986

as Deok Sa Gong

Haunters

2010

as Jung-sik

Mr. Go

2013

as Wei-wei's Grandfather

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Karma

1988

I Am the King

2012

as Shin Ik-yeok

Lovely Rivals

2004

as Mr. Principal

Now, We're Going to Geneva

1988

Crying Fist

2005

as Coach Park

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Do As You Want

1980

Scent of Love

2003

as Bookstore Owner

Sink & Rise

2004

as Hee-bong