Biography
Dato' Haji S. Roomai Noor (born as Muhammad Taib Bin Salleh; 22 February 1923 β 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.
Filmography
all 34
Movies 34
Director 8
Writer 1
Khalid
Rahsia (1987)
Movie
Datuk Kamarul
Sepi Itu Indah (1985)
Movie
Datuk Iskandar
Esok Untuk Siapa (1982)
Movie
Datuk Din
Abang (1981)
Movie
Zakaria
Esok Masih Ada (1979)
Movie
Director
Chelorong Cheloreng (1962)
Movie
Director
Badang (1962)
Movie
Director
Gado Gado (1961)
Movie
Director
Lela Satria (1961)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
Tunang Pak Dukun (1960)
Movie
A.S.P. Latiff / Director
Tiger Ghost (1959)
Movie
Dasuki
The Oily Man (1958)
Movie
Actor
Mahsuri (1958)
Movie
Hassan
Faithfulness (1950)
Movie
Ahmad
Sapphire (1949)
Movie
Kassim
Fate (1949)
Movie
Sanchi
Chinta (1948)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1923-02-22
Deathday1996-03-16 (73 years old)
Birth NameMuhammad Taib
Birth PlacePahang, Malaysia
Also Known AsS Roomai Noor
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