Somchai Asanajinda

Actor

Born: November 16, 1921 (71 years old)

Died: September 19, 1993

Place of birth: Bangkok, Thailand

Biography

Somchai Asanajinda, mostly known as Sor Asanajinda, was a famous Thai film director (he has directed more than 70 movies) and also a famous Thai actor (he has played in more than 80 movies). He was also a writer and journalist. Following the uprising of October 14 1973, commercial filmmakers like Sor Asanajinda put anti-dictatorship messages in his action movies. He was named a National Artist of Thailand in year 1990.

Filmography (4)

• The Scar (1977, ★ 7)
• Muen and Rid (1994, ★ 7.1)
• Heaven's Seven (2002, ★ 6.7)
• Teacher Somsri (1985, ★ 3.6)