Dato' S. Roomai Noor
February 22, 1923 (101 years old) in Pahang, 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.
Known For
Credits
- 1987 · Rahsia as Khalid
- 1985 · Sepi Itu Indah as Datuk Kamarul
- 1984 · Matinya Seorang Patriot as Yusof
- 1981 · Abang as Dato Din
- 1979 · Tiada Esok Bagimu as
- 1979 · Esok Masih Ada as
- 1978 · Dendam Perawan as
- 1976 · Madu Beracun as
- 1975 · Setitik Embun as
- 1962 · Shadows at Dawn as Omar
- 1960 · Pak Pandir Modern as Luncai
- 1959 · Tiger Ghost as A.S.P. Latiff
- 1958 · The Oily Man as Dasuki
- 1958 · Mahsuri as Kelana
- 1955 · Goodbye My Lover as Hassan
- 1951 · Sinner as
- 1951 · Pembalasan as
- 1950 · Faithfulness as Hassan
- 1949 · Sapphire as Ahmad
- 1949 · Fate as Kassim
- 1949 · Light of Love as Omar
- 1948 · Chinta as Sanchi
- Future · The Virgin of Borneo as