Heart attack kills actor Lim Hong-sik

Lim Hong-sik /Yonhap

Stage actor Lim Hong-sik has died after a heart attack.

Lim, 62, had difficulty breathing after coming off stage at 10:19 p.m. Thursday.

He was in “The Orphan of Zhao” at the National Theater Company of Korea. Police said he died at a hospital.

Lim staged plays “Chimerica” and “Three Sisters.” He also starred in films “A Reason to Live” and “Crossing.”