'Jeonwon Ilgi' Actor Park Yoon-bae Passes Away at 73 Years Old

Park Yun-bae [Photo by Channel CGV]

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Eun-byeol] Actor Park Yoon-bae, famous for his role as Eungsam in MBC TV's 'Jeonwon Ilgi,' passed away after a long battle with illness. He was 73 years old.

According to the Broadcasting Actors' Union on the 19th, Park Yoon-bae died early the previous morning from pulmonary fibrosis. He majored in Theater and Film at Chung-Ang University and began his career as a stage actor in 1969. He debuted as a 6th generation MBC public recruitment talent in 1973.

He built his reputation as an actor through the drama 'Jeonwon Ilgi' (1980?2002) and also appeared in epic dramas such as 'Toji' (2004) and 'Yeon Gaesomun' (2005). His most recent work was 'Little Mom Scandal 2' (2008).

After making his screen debut as supporting actor Murakami in the film 'Yeo-ro' (1986), he played minor and supporting roles in films including 'Now Is the Sunny Place' (1988), 'I Want to Cry' (1989), 'Arahan Jangpung Daejakjeon' (2004), 'Two Guys' (2004), 'That Guy Was Cool' (2004), 'Love, That Unbearable Lightness' (2006), and 'Love and War: The Twelfth Man' (2008).

The funeral is being held at Yonsei Severance Hospital Funeral Hall Room 9 in Sinchon, with the funeral procession scheduled for 7 a.m. tomorrow. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, condolences will not be accepted.

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