Somchai Asanajinda

Name: Somchai Asanajinda
Native name: สมชาย อาสนจินดา
Also Known as: Sor Asanajinda, ส. อาสนจินดา
Nationality: Thai
Gender: Male
Born: November 16, 1921
Died: September 19, 1993

Somchai Asanajinda was a Thai film director (he has directed more than 70 movies), actor (he has played in more than 80 movies), 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 the year 1990.

(Source: Thai World View) Edit Biography

Year	Title	Type	Rating
1976	Nang Nguhao	Movie	0.0
1976	Thong na Sathuean	Movie	0.0
1976	Lay Down and Die	Movie	0.0
1976	The Hell of Tarutao	Movie	0.0
1976	Namtarn Glai Mod	Movie	0.0
1976	The Great Outlaw	Movie	0.0
1975	Nak Leng Taywada	Movie	10.0
1975	Nee Ruk	Movie	10.0
1975	Tawan Lub Fah	Movie	0.0

Year	Title	Type	Rating
1981	Kampaeng Hua Jai	Movie	10.0
1981	Dok Fah Lae Dome Poo Jong Hong	Movie	0.0
1976	Pan Din Kong Rao	Movie	0.0
1976	Atsawin 19	Movie	0.0
1966	Hong Hern	Movie	0.0
1964	La Ong Dao	Movie	0.0
1963	Poo Pichit Majurat	Movie	0.0

Year	Title	Type	Rating
1984	Kaya Puan Thong	Drama	10.0
1963	Chet Prachan Ban	Movie	0.0

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2026	The Seven Legends	Drama	0.0
2021	Lay Down and Fire	Drama	7.3
2011	Suparburoot Saleum Saleu	Drama	0.0
2011	Dok Kaew	Drama	6.0
1997	Chum Taang Kao Chum Thong	Drama	0.0
1996	Dok Kaew	Drama	7.4
1977	7 Prachan Ban	Movie	0.0
1977	1 to 7	Movie	10.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1993	Yoo Kab Kong Thai Drama, 1993, 0 eps Kong (Main Role)	0	Kong Main Role	10.0
1993	Ngao Ruk Thai Drama, 1993, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1992	Buang Thai Drama, 1992, 20 eps Lah [Bunsuep's father] (Support Role)	20	Lah [Bunsuep's father] Support Role	7.5
1992	Fai Ruk Arsoon Thai Drama, 1992, 46 eps (Guest Role)	46	Guest Role	7.7
1992	Taan Kao Fai Mai Thai Drama, 1992, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0
1991	Kaew Khon Lek Thai Drama, 1991, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1991	Mae Bia Thai Drama, 1991, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1991	Wanida Thai Drama, 1991, 23 eps Phraya Mahasak Thamrong (Guest Role)	23	Phraya Mahasak Thamrong Guest Role	7.9
1991	Likit Pissawat Thai Drama, 1991, 41 eps (Support Role)	41	Support Role	8.0
1991	Mae Hua Maha Pai Kub Sapai Sarapat Pit Thai Drama, 1991, 0 eps (Guest Role)	0	Guest Role	0.0
1991	Pou Karn Reua Reh Thai Drama, 1991, 35 eps (Support Role)	35	Support Role	10.0
1991	Pitsawat Thai Drama, 1991, 34 eps Jak (Support Role)	34	Jak Support Role	7.0
1991	Chalalai Thai Drama, 1991, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1990	Katanyu Prakasit Thai Drama, 1990, 14 eps (Support Role)	14	Support Role	8.0
1989	Poo Chana Sip Tit Thai Drama, 1989, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1989	Takai Dao Thai Drama, 1989, 30 eps (Ep. 16) (Guest Role)	30	(Ep. 16) Guest Role	10.0
1989	Sai Lub Song Na Thai Drama, 1989, 21 eps (Support Role)	21	Support Role	10.0
1989	Poo Pichit Majurat Thai Drama, 1989, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0
1988	Game Kammathep Thai Drama, 1988, 15 eps (Support Role)	15	Support Role	8.0
1988	Tarutao Thai Drama, 1988, 28 eps (Support Role)	28	Support Role	10.0
1988	Werng Ragam Thai Drama, 1988, 27 eps (Support Role)	27	Support Role	10.0
1988	Samee Tee Tra Thai Drama, 1988, 0 eps [Siwa's father] (Guest Role)	0	[Siwa's father] Guest Role	0.0
1988	Rabam Fai Thai Drama, 1988, 0 eps Singkhan (Support Role)	0	Singkhan Support Role	0.0
1988	Khon Rerng Muang Thai Drama, 1988, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1988	Jom Seuk Sanaeha Thai Drama, 1988, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1987	Nai Marn Mek Thai Drama, 1987, 22 eps Amnaj (Support Role)	22	Amnaj Support Role	7.6
1985	Katanyu Pitsawat Thai Drama, 1985, 0 eps Uncle Kim (Support Role)	0	Uncle Kim Support Role	0.0
1984	Kamin Gub Poon Thai Drama, 1984, 28 eps Praya Apibanbamrung (Main Role)	28	Praya Apibanbamrung Main Role	7.2
1984	Kaya Puan Thong Thai Drama, 1984, 25 eps (Support Role)	25	Support Role	10.0
1984	Taddao Bussaya Thai Drama, 1984, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1983	Sin Sawat Thai Drama, 1983, 0 eps [Pachara's father] (Support Role)	0	[Pachara's father] Support Role	0.0
1983	Por Pla Lai Thai Drama, 1983, 0 eps Luang Narong (Support Role)	0	Luang Narong Support Role	0.0
1982	Prasard Mued Thai Drama, 1982, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1982	Khang Lang Phap Thai Drama, 1982, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1981	Salak Jit Thai Drama, 1981, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	10.0
1981	Lhong Thai Drama, 1981, 46 eps (Support Role)	46	Support Role	10.0
1981	Maya Si Ngoen Thai Drama, 1981, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1981	Fai Ruk Fai Payabaht Thai Drama, 1981, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1980	Khao Nok Na Thai Drama, 1980, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1980	See Pan Din Thai Drama, 1980, 0 eps (Support Role)	0	Support Role	0.0
1978	Look Tard Thai Drama, 1978, 0 eps Phraya Chaiyakorn [Namthip's father / Kaew's master] (Support Role)	0	Phraya Chaiyakorn [Namthip's father / Kaew's master] Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1994	Amdaeng Muen kab nai Rid Thai Movie, 1994, Somphara Wat Khanun (Support Role)	Somphara Wat Khanun Support Role	8.0
1993	My Wonder Year! Thai Movie, 1993, Uncle Somchai (Support Role)	Uncle Somchai Support Role	10.0
1990	Len Kap Fai Thai Movie, 1990, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1990	Kon Hin Nai Din Sai Thai Movie, 1990, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1989	Mae Bia Thai Movie, 1989, Tim (Support Role)	Tim Support Role	7.3
1989	Ruk Ter Thao Fah Thai Movie, 1989, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1988	Sor Sam Sai Thai Movie, 1988, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.0
1988	Tayard Kon Mai Thai Movie, 1988, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.0
1986	Lan Sao Jao Sua Thai Movie, 1986, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1986	Prattana Haeng Hua Jai Thai Movie, 1986, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1986	Jao Sao Malisorn Thai Movie, 1986, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1986	Koi Maha Sanook Thai Movie, 1986, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.0
1986	Luk Thung Holiday Thai Movie, 1986, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.0
1985	Keuy Ban Nok Thai Movie, 1985, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1985	Hua Jai Teuan Thai Movie, 1985, Kawee Pichitpong (Support Role)	Kawee Pichitpong Support Role	7.5
1985	Kraithong 2 Thai Movie, 1985, Ramphai (Support Role)	Ramphai Support Role	0.0
1985	Nangfah Gub Satan Thai Movie, 1985, (Support Role)	Support Role	6.5
1983	Dragon Killer Thai Movie, 1983, Phrom (Support Role)	Phrom Support Role	0.0
1982	Krathom Nok Bin La Thai Movie, 1982, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1982	Sai Sawat Yang Mai Sin Thai Movie, 1982, (Support Role)	Support Role	10.0
1981	Duang Ta Sawan Thai Movie, 1981, Puang [Pan's father] (Support Role)	Puang [Pan's father] Support Role	10.0
1981	Kampaeng Hua Jai Thai Movie, 1981, Naren (Support Role)	Naren Support Role	10.0
1981	Sao Noi Thai Movie, 1981, Phra Chanchalasai (Support Role)	Phra Chanchalasai Support Role	0.0
1981	Por Pla Lai Thai Movie, 1981, Luang Narong (Support Role)	Luang Narong Support Role	10.0
1981	Fah Pieng Din Thai Movie, 1981, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1980	E-Pring Khon Rerng Muang Thai Movie, 1980, Luang Sanor (Main Role)	Luang Sanor Main Role	0.0
1979	Salak Jit Thai Movie, 1979, Jao Khun Pakdeebordin (Support Role)	Jao Khun Pakdeebordin Support Role	10.0
1977	The Old Scar Thai Movie, 1977, Poo Yai Kaen [Kwan's father] (Support Role)	Poo Yai Kaen [Kwan's father] Support Role	6.0
1976	Pan Din Kong Rao Thai Movie, 1976, Phra Woranatpranot (Support Role)	Phra Woranatpranot Support Role	0.0
1966	Hong Hern Thai Movie, 1966, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1964	Crocodile River Thai Movie, 1964, (Support Role)	Support Role	0.0
1963	Chet Prachan Ban Thai Movie, 1963, Dap Jampo (Main Role)	Dap Jampo Main Role	0.0
1961	The House Boat Thai Movie, 1961, Chen (Main Role)	Chen Main Role	0.0

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