Person
Dato' S. Roomai Noor
Acting · 1923–1996 · Pahang, Malaysia
Biography
Dato' Haji S. Roomai Noor (born as Muhammad Taib Bin Salleh; 22 February 1923 – 16 March 1996)i is a Malaysian actor,writer and director. He was onced worked as mechanic and as a He made his acting debut in the Shaw Brothers film 'Chinta' (1948). In 1952, he moved to Keris Film Studio (which later became Cathay-Keris Studio). He was the father to the singer Anita Sarawak through his first marriage with Siput Sarawak and later as the father to the actress Noor Kumalasari with his second wife Umi Khaltum. He died on 16 March 1996 at Macca Hospital in Macca, Saudi Arabia due to pneumonia while he was performing umrah with his wife,Umi Khaltum on Eid al-Fitr.
Known for
The Oily Man
Dasuki
Poison of the World
Writer
Cucu
1973
Lela Satria
Director
Faithfulness
Hassan
Dendam Perawan
1978
Rahsia
Khalid
Chelorong Cheloreng
Director
Abang
Dato Din
Setitik Embun
1975
Filmography
- 1987RahsiaKhalid
- 1985Sepi Itu IndahDatuk Kamarul
- 1984Matinya Seorang PatriotYusof
- 1981AbangDato Din
- 1979Esok Masih Ada
- 1979Tiada Esok Bagimu
- 1978Dendam Perawan
- 1976Madu Beracun
- 1975Setitik Embun
- 1973Cucu
- 1962Shadows at DawnOmar
- 1962BadangDirector
- 1962Chelorong ChelorengDirector
- 1961Gado GadoDirector
- 1961Lela SatriaDirector
- 1961Puteri Gunong LedangDirector
- 1960Pak Pandir ModernLuncai
- 1960Tunang Pak DukunDirector
- 1959Tiger GhostA.S.P. Latiff
- 1959Bawang Putih Bawang MerahDirector
- 1958The Oily ManDasuki
- 1958MahsuriKelana
- 1955Goodbye My LoverHassan
- 1951Sinner
- 1951Pembalasan
- 1950FaithfulnessHassan
- 1950Poison of the WorldWriter
- 1949SapphireAhmad
- 1949FateKassim
- 1949Light of LoveOmar
- 1948ChintaSanchi
- —The Virgin of Borneo
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