Late actor Song Jae-ho, who passed away from a chronic illness, marks his 6th anniversary of death today (the 7th)… The 'National Father' still deeply missed

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It has been six years since the late actor Song Jae-ho passed away.

The 7th marks the 6th anniversary of the late Song Jae-ho's death. He died on November 7, 2020, from a chronic illness. The late actor had been battling his underlying condition for over a year before his passing. He was 83 years old at the time of his death.

Born in Pyongyang, South Pyongan Province, in 1937, the late Song Jae-ho moved to Busan during the Korean War. After graduating from Dong-A University with a degree in Korean Language and Literature, he debuted as a voice actor at KBS Busan in 1959 and transitioned to acting in 1964 with the film "Haksa Jujang" (The Scholar's Tavern).

Subsequently, he appeared in films such as "Yeong-ja's Golden Age," "That Winter Was Warm," "Dreaming of a Dream," "Double Agent," "Memories of Murder," "Those People," "A Glorious Day," "Haeundae," and "Bicycle King Eom Bok-dong."

He also starred in television dramas including "Pupil," "Ordinary People," "Tears of the Dragon," "The King and Queen," "Rose and Bean Sprouts," "Empress Myeongseong," "Jang Hui-bin," "Dear Parents," "Shin Don," "Keseuraseura" (Cheese in the Trap), "Runaway Plan B," "Sign," "Miss Ripley," and "The Chaser."

In particular, the late Song Jae-ho was remembered as an actor who brought warmth to the hearts of the public with his approachable appearance and kind smile. Especially in the latter half of his acting career, he took on warm father roles in numerous works, earning widespread love as the "National Father." He also won the Best Actor Award at the 18th Baeksang Arts Awards in 1982.

Additionally, the late actor served as a director of the Korea Shooting Federation. He also held positions such as head of an anti-poaching patrol team, ambassador for the Holt Children's Welfare Society, ambassador for the Cultural Heritage Love Children's Creative Song Festival, and chairman of the Wildlife Management Association.

Meanwhile, the late actor was laid to rest at Eden Paradise in the Forest of Peace in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province.

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