Person

Abdul Hamid Arief

Acting · 1924–1991 · Jakarta, Indonesia

Biography

Abdul Hamid Arief (25 November 1924 – 20 December 1992) was an Indonesian actor who appeared in over a hundred and twenty films. Born in Batavia, Dutch East Indies, he started his acting career in theatre before migrating to film with 1948's Anggrek Bulan (Moon Orchid). His first starring role, and the one for which he first gained recognition, was as the title character in Pangeran Hamid (Prince Hamid, 1953). Over subsequent decades he was a productive film actor, often appearing in four or five films a year. He also acted in several television series.

Known for

Filmography

1982Pengorbanan
1982Gadis Bionik
1981Manusia 6.000.000 DollarDon Sobiz
1981Gundala the Son of Lightning
1981Leech WizardRustam (as A. Hamid Arief)
1981The Magic Man
1980Dangdut Dance
1980The Amazing Darna
1979Tuyul Eee Ketemu LagiKarto
1978Begadang
1978Little DevilHidayat's Father-in-Law
1978Goddess of NightMr. Kuwu
1977Saritem Penjual JamuBurhan
1977SorgaUjang
1977Gitar Tua Oma IramaAyah Ani
1977Pickpocket KingHamid
1977Akulah Vivian
1977Nine Flirtatious WidowsEbat
1976Tiga Janggo
1976Oma Irama PenasaranAyah Ani
1976Benyamin Falls in Love
1975Benyamin Raja Lenong
1975Traktor BenyaminPak Lurah
1974Bandung Lautan Api
1974Musuh BebuyutanPak RT
1973The Big BossBapaknya Jack
1973Deadly Kick
1972Benyamin Biang KerokJohan
1971Penunggang Kuda dari Tjimande
1971Warrior of the Seven WellMustofa
1971Lisa
1970Samiun dan DasimaEdward William
1970Si Pitung
1969Matt Dower
1969Nji Ronggeng
1965The Tiger of Kemayoran
1962DKN 901
1959Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang (Hilang Gelap Datang Terang)Dahlan
1957Biola
1955Dibalik Dinding
1951Surjani MuliaWardoyo
1949Tjitra
1949Harta KarunRamelan

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