Moon Hee (born July 16, 1947) is a South Korean actress active since 1965. She was born in Pusan, South Korea in 1947. While attending Seorabeol Art College with a film and theater major, Moon applied for recruiting new actors by KBS TV. When she was attending for a camera test, Moon was picked up by an assistant director of

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. Moon was cast to star in Lee's film ''Heukmaek''. Moon was commonly referred to as one of the "Troika" along with her rival actresses,

Yoon Jeong-hee Yoon Jeong-hee (; born July 30, 1944) is a South Korean actress active since 1967. Career Yoon was born in Gwangju, South Korea and debuted as an actress in 1967 by starring in ''Cheongchun Geukjang'' directed by Gang Dae-jin after being chos ...

and

Nam Jeong-im Nam Jeong-im (July 21, 1945 – September 2, 1992) was a South Korean actress. Nam was commonly referred to as one of the "Troika" along with her rival actresses, Yoon Jeong-hee and Moon Hee of the 1960s and early 1970s. Filmography *Note; th ...

of the 1960s and early 1970s. Moon Hee retired from the acting career when she married Jang Gang-jae, the vice president of

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in November 1971 who later became the chair of the newspaper company.

Filmography

*Note; the whole list is referenced.

Awards

* 1966, the 5th

Grand Bell Awards The Grand Bell Awards (), also known as the Daejong Film Awards, is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea. The Grand Bell Awards retains prestige as the oldest co ...

: New Actress (흑맥) * 1967, the 3rd

Baeksang Arts Awards The Baeksang Arts Awards (), also known as the Paeksang Arts Awards, are awards for excellence in film, television and theatre in South Korea. The awards were first introduced in 1965 by Chang Key-young, the founder of the Hankook Ilbo newspap ...

: New Film Actress * 1968, the 7th

: Best Actress (카인의 후예) * 1968, the 4th

: Best Film Acting (막차로 온 손님들) * 1969, the 6th

Blue Dragon Film Awards The Blue Dragon Film Awards () is an annual awards ceremony that is presented by '' Sports Chosun'' (a sister brand of the ''Chosun Ilbo'') for excellence in film in South Korea. The Blue Dragon Film Awards considers only blockbusters and popu ...

: Favorite Actress * 1970, the 6th

: Favorite Film Actress selected by readers * 1970, the 7th

: Favorite Actress * 1971, the 7th

: Favorite Film Actress selected by readers * 1971, the 8th

: Favorite Actress

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moon, Hee 1947 births Living people Actresses from Busan 20th-century South Korean actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses Best Actress Paeksang Arts Award (film) winners Best New Actress Paeksang Arts Award (film) winners