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Kim Ji-mi

Acting

Kim Ji-mi

KO cinema · 100 credits

Born

15 July 1940

Died

7 December 2025 (aged 85)

Birthplace

Daejeon, South Korea

Also known as 김지미 · Kim Ji-Mee · Ji-mee Kim · Ким Чжи-ми · Ким Чжи Ми · Ким Чжими

South Korean actress, producer, and film planner whose activity began in 1957. She was born in Daedeok, South Chungcheong province, Korea in 1940. While a student of Deokseong Girls' High School, Kim was cast to Kim Ki-young's film, Hwanghon yeolcha (황혼열차) in 1957. Kim has been commonly dubbed "Elizabeth Taylor of Korea" by the South Korean news media for her resemblance with the American actress' appearance and popularity as well as her many marriages and divorces

Known for

Filmography

Bhiksuni poster

Bhiksuni

KO · 2017Not rated

as Su-gyeong / Self

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema poster

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

KO · 20125.5

as Self

오렌지 나라

1993

Orange Country

KO · 19938.0

Producer

Myong-Ja Akiko Sonia poster

Myong-Ja Akiko Sonia

KO · 19927.0

Actor, Producer

The Land of Water poster

The Land of Water

KO · 199010.0

Producer

I Give You Everything poster

I Give You Everything

KO · 1989Not rated

as Da-young, Producer

In the Name of Memory poster

In the Name of Memory

KO · 1989Not rated

Actor

불의 나라

1989

Country of Fire

KO · 1989Not rated

Producer

America, America poster

America, America

KO · 198810.0

Actor, Producer

Ticket poster

Ticket

KO · 19865.8

as Sei-young, Producer

Gilsodom poster

Gilsodom

KO · 19866.9

as Min Hwa-yong

외출

1983

A Woman's Outing

KO · 1983Not rated

as Song Chi-hwa

Woman of Fire '82 poster

Woman of Fire '82

KO · 19824.8

as Jeong-suk

Eulhwa poster

Eulhwa

KO · 19799.0

Actor

Promises poster

Promises

KO · 19754.5

as Sook-young

Wasteland poster

Wasteland

KO · 19759.0

Actor

The Earth poster

The Earth

KO · 197410.0

Actor

Weeds poster

Weeds

KO · 19736.2

as Bun-rye

Farewell poster

Farewell

KO · 1973Not rated

Actor

The Last Flight to Pyongyang poster

The Last Flight to Pyongyang

KO · 19727.0

as Jeong-suk

Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong poster

Whirl of Betrayals on Myeongdong

KO · 19727.0

as Yu Cheong-ja

A Second Mother poster

A Second Mother

KO · 197210.0

as Nam-ok

When the Jewel Box is Broken poster

When the Jewel Box is Broken

KO · 1971Not rated

as Gyeong-sun

Quit Your Life poster

Quit Your Life

KO · 19719.0

Actor

A Bout in 30 Years poster

A Bout in 30 Years

KO · 19716.5

as Seol Ok-hee

The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin poster

The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin

KO · 19717.0

Actor

명동에 흐르는 세월 poster

명동에 흐르는 세월

KO · 1971Not rated

Actor

A Sword Under the Moon poster

A Sword Under the Moon

KO · 19709.0

as Royal Concubine Choi

Wang-geon, the Great poster

Wang-geon, the Great

KO · 197010.0

Actor

Pagoda of No Shadow poster

Pagoda of No Shadow

KO · 19707.0

Actor

The Secret Court poster

The Secret Court

KO · 19705.7

as Queen Heonae

First Experience poster

First Experience

KO · 1970Not rated

as Oh Ji-suk

Bakdal Ridge of Tears poster

Bakdal Ridge of Tears

KO · 1970Not rated

Actor

Eight Daughters-in-law poster

Eight Daughters-in-law

KO · 1970Not rated

Actor

Women of Yi-Dynasty poster

Women of Yi-Dynasty

KO · 19699.0

Actor

Madam Freedom poster

Madam Freedom

KO · 1969Not rated

Actor

A Plateau poster

A Plateau

KO · 1969Not rated

Actor

Hero's Blood poster

Hero's Blood

KO · 1969Not rated

Actor

Elegy of Ren poster

Elegy of Ren

KO · 19696.0

as Ren

Your Name Is Woman poster

Your Name Is Woman

KO · 19697.0

Actor

Until That Day poster

Until That Day

KO · 1969Not rated

Actor

Sequel of Gallant Man poster

Sequel of Gallant Man

KO · 1969Not rated

Actor

Returned Left-handed Man poster

Returned Left-handed Man

KO · 19689.0

as Min Hye-ryeon

Lady in Dream poster

Lady in Dream

KO · 19687.0

as Song Ri-na

Vega poster

Vega

KO · 1968Not rated

as 아내

전설따라 삼천리

1968

Legends

KO · 19688.0

Actor

상사초

1968

Herb of Desire

KO · 19687.0

Actor

Love poster

Love

KO · 19687.0

Actor

Prince Daewon poster

Prince Daewon

KO · 19688.0

as Queen Min

Desire poster

Desire

KO · 196810.0

Actor

A Male Housekeeper poster

A Male Housekeeper

KO · 1968Not rated

Actor

Woman poster

Woman

KO · 19688.0

Actor

팔도기생 poster

팔도기생

KO · 1968Not rated

Actor

Chorus of Trees poster

Chorus of Trees

KO · 1968Not rated

Actor

Without Despair poster

Without Despair

KO · 1968Not rated

Actor

치맛바람

1967

Female Power

KO · 1967Not rated

Actor

Nostalgia poster

Nostalgia

KO · 19678.0

as Bo-a

두견새 우는 사연

1967

Why a Cuckoo Cries

KO · 19678.0

Actor

Step-mother poster

Step-mother

KO · 1967Not rated

Actor

Soil poster

Soil

KO · 19677.0

Actor

When the Buckwheat Blooms poster

When the Buckwheat Blooms

KO · 19675.0

Actor

Children in the Firing Range poster

Children in the Firing Range

KO · 1967Not rated

Actor

The White Crow poster

The White Crow

KO · 1967Not rated

Actor

Chun-Hui poster

Chun-Hui

KO · 19676.5

Actor

The Freezing Point poster

The Freezing Point

KO · 1967Not rated

as Lee Gyeong-ae

Nilliri poster

Nilliri

KO · 19667.0

as Lee Ni-ri

Prosecutor Min and a Female Teacher poster

Prosecutor Min and a Female Teacher

KO · 1966Not rated

Actor

A Salt Peddler poster

A Salt Peddler

KO · 19668.0

Actor

A Student Boarder poster

A Student Boarder

KO · 19668.0

as Hwang Jae-sook

마지막 황후 윤비

1966

The Last Empress

KO · 19667.0

as Queen Yun

The King and the Servant Boy poster

The King and the Servant Boy

KO · 19657.0

as Nam Ok-nyeo

Wind, Please Tell Me poster

Wind, Please Tell Me

KO · 1965Not rated

Actor

The Tiger Moth poster

The Tiger Moth

KO · 19658.0

Actor

Buy My Fist poster

Buy My Fist

KO · 1965Not rated

Actor

The Teacher with Ten Daughters poster

The Teacher with Ten Daughters

KO · 19648.5

Actor

Buddha poster

Buddha

KO · 196410.0

Actor

The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings poster

The Korean Instrument with 12 Strings

KO · 1964Not rated

Actor

Border Line poster

Border Line

KO · 196410.0

Actor

Kinship poster

Kinship

KO · 19636.2

as Ok-hwi

The Only Son poster

The Only Son

KO · 19637.0

Actor

지옥문

1962

The Gates of Hell

KO · 19626.5

Actor

Lee Chadon poster

Lee Chadon

KO · 1962Not rated

Actor

Great Monk Wonhyo poster

Great Monk Wonhyo

KO · 196210.0

Actor

The Way to Seoul poster

The Way to Seoul

KO · 1962Not rated

as Myungshin

View from an Alley poster

View from an Alley

KO · 19627.5

as Eun-mi

The Country Left Behind poster

The Country Left Behind

KO · 19627.0

as Kim Jeong-suk

Five Marines poster

Five Marines

KO · 19615.5

as Soonyi

The Sea Knows poster

The Sea Knows

KO · 19617.0

as Kyunghee Han

악의 꽃

1961

A Flower of Evil

KO · 196110.0

Actor

Wonsullang poster

Wonsullang

KO · 19619.0

Actor

Lady Jang poster

Lady Jang

KO · 19617.3

as Jang Hui-bin

The Love Story of Chun-hyang poster

The Love Story of Chun-hyang

KO · 19614.0

as Chun-hyang

The Moral of Youth poster

The Moral of Youth

KO · 19609.0

Actor

A Revival poster

A Revival

KO · 1960Not rated

Actor

A Cross of Love poster

A Cross of Love

KO · 1959Not rated

Actor

There is No Tragedy poster

There is No Tragedy

KO · 1959Not rated

Actor

Way of the Body poster

Way of the Body

KO · 195910.0

Actor

Three O'Clock on a Rainy Afternoon poster

Three O'Clock on a Rainy Afternoon

KO · 19596.0

Actor

초설

1958

The First Snow

KO · 1958Not rated

Actor

The Twilight Train poster

The Twilight Train

KO · 19579.0

Actor