Biography
Maria Menado (born Liesbet Dotulong; 2 February 1932), also known as Liesje Mandagi, is an Indonesian-born Malay actress, model, and producer. She was known for her contributions to Malaysian cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. At the height of her fame she was voted “Malaya’s Most Beautiful” by Times Magazine and the “Best Dressed Woman in South East Asia” by publisher United Press International. In addition to acting, she also sang and went on to direct and produce films under her own production company, Maria Menado Productions. Menado is Minahasan and was born in Manado, Dutch East Indies (present Indonesia)
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
self 1
Self (archive footage)
Singapore Cinema: Between Takes (2018)
Movie
Noraini
Bunga Tanjong (1963)
Movie
Tun Fatimah
Tun Fatimah (1962)
Movie
Mata Hari
The Rape of Malaya (1959)
Movie
Chomel
Pontianak (1957)
Movie
Halima
Life (1951)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1932-02-02 (92 years old)
Birth PlaceTonsea, Indonesia
RelationshipsAbu Bakar I of Pahang (1961 - 1974)
CitizenshipsMalaysia
Also Known AsMaria Menado, Dato' Maria Menado , Liesbet Dotulong
AwardsGrand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang, Knight Companion of Order of the Crown of Pahang
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