Dato' S. Roomai Noor

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Dato' S. Roomai Noor

Acting February 22, 1923

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…

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The Oily Man

The Oily Man

1958 Movie
Tiger Ghost

Tiger Ghost

1959 Movie
Poison of the World

Poison of the World

1950 Movie
Madu Beracun

Madu Beracun

1976 Movie
Fate

Fate

1949 Movie
Sapphire

Sapphire

1949 Movie
Shadows at Dawn

Shadows at Dawn

1962 Movie
Faithfulness

Faithfulness

1950 Movie
Mahsuri

Mahsuri

9.0 1958 Movie
Rahsia

Rahsia

10.0 1987 Movie
Tiada Esok Bagimu

Tiada Esok Bagimu

9.0 1979 Movie
Light of Love

Light of Love

1949 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1987
    Rahsia

    Movie Khalid

  2. 1985
    Sepi Itu Indah

    Movie Datuk Kamarul

  3. 1984
    Matinya Seorang Patriot

    Movie Yusof

  4. 1981
    Abang

    Movie Dato Din

  5. 1979
    Tiada Esok Bagimu

    Movie

  6. 1979
    Esok Masih Ada

    Movie

  7. 1978
    Dendam Perawan

    Movie

  8. 1976
    Madu Beracun

    Movie

  9. 1975
    Setitik Embun

    Movie

  10. 1973
    Cucu

    Movie

  11. 1962
    Shadows at Dawn

    Movie Omar

  12. 1962
    Chelorong Cheloreng

    Movie Director

  13. 1962
    Badang

    Movie Director

  14. 1961
    Lela Satria

    Movie Director

  15. 1961
    Gado Gado

    Movie Director

  16. 1961
    Puteri Gunong Ledang

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1960
    Tunang Pak Dukun

    Movie Director

  2. 1960
    Pak Pandir Modern

    Movie Luncai

  3. 1959
    Tiger Ghost

    Movie A.S.P. Latiff

  4. 1959
    Bawang Putih Bawang Merah

    Movie Director

  5. 1958
    The Oily Man

    Movie Dasuki

  6. 1958
    Mahsuri

    Movie Kelana

  7. 1955
    Goodbye My Lover

    Movie Hassan

  8. 1951
    Sinner

    Movie

  9. 1951
    Pembalasan

    Movie

  10. 1950
    Faithfulness

    Movie Hassan

  11. 1950
    Poison of the World

    Movie Writer

  12. 1949
    Sapphire

    Movie Ahmad

  13. 1949
    Fate

    Movie Kassim

  14. 1949
    Light of Love

    Movie Omar

  15. 1948
    Chinta

    Movie Sanchi

  16. —
    The Virgin of Borneo

    Movie