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Indonesian movie actors died when they were 59

Here are 1 famous actors from Indonesia died at 59:

Mohammad Said Hamid Junid

Mohammad Said Hamid Junid (June 17, 1902 Rengat-April 5, 1962 Jambi) a.k.a. Moh Said H.J. or Moh. Said HJ was an Indonesian actor, film director and screenwriter.

Born in Rengat, Riau, Moh Said HJ started his career as a journalist before venturing into the film industry in the 1930s. He wrote and directed his first film, "Alang-Alang" in 1939, which starred notable actor Rd Mochtar. Throughout the 1940s and 1950s, Moh Said HJ went on to write and direct numerous films, many of them starring popular actors such as Mieke Wijaya and Dhalia.

Despite his success in the film industry, Moh Said HJ was also involved in politics, particularly during the Indonesian National Revolution. He was a member of the Masyumi party and served as a member of the Constituent Assembly of Indonesia. He also served as the chairman of the Jambi branch of the Indonesian Red Cross.

Moh Said HJ passed away on April 5, 1962, in Jambi, Sumatra. He is remembered for his contributions to Indonesian cinema, particularly during its golden age in the 1950s.

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