Dato' S. Roomai Noor

Acting

Dato' S. Roomai Noor

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Feb 22, 1923 (102 years old)
Death date
Mar 16, 1996

Dato' S. Roomai Noor

Known For

Rahsia
1h 28m
DOLBY
Movie 1987

Rahsia

It tells the story of a family whose recent loss...

Sepi Itu Indah
1h 26m
DOLBY
Movie 1985

Sepi Itu Indah

Movies Silence Is Beautiful is a Malay film published in...

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.