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Dato' S. Roomai Noor
Born 1923-02-22Pahang, Malaysia
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
RahsiaKhalidSepi Itu IndahDatuk KamarulMatinya Seorang PatriotYusofAbangDato DinEsok Masih AdaRoleTiada Esok BagimuRoleDendam PerawanRoleMadu BeracunRoleSetitik EmbunRoleCucuRoleShadows at DawnOmarPak Pandir ModernLuncaiTiger GhostA.S.P. LatiffThe Oily ManDasukiMahsuriKelanaGoodbye My LoverHassanSinnerRolePembalasanRoleFaithfulnessHassanSapphireAhmadFateKassimLight of LoveOmarChintaSanchiThe Virgin of BorneoRole