Here are 3 famous actors from Indonesia died in 2006:
Adi Firansyah (September 26, 1984 Jakarta-December 23, 2006 Bekasi) was an Indonesian actor and model. He had one child, Chavia Zagita Firansyah.
Adi Firansyah started his career in the entertainment industry as a model before venturing into acting. He gained popularity in the mid-2000s with his roles in several Indonesian TV series, including "Bawang Merah Bawang Putih" and "Kartika". Adi was also known for his appearances in several Indonesian films, such as "Air Terjun Pengantin" and "Lentera Merah".
Despite his success in the entertainment industry, Adi Firansyah's life was cut short tragically at the age of 22. He passed away on December 23, 2006, in Bekasi due to a heart attack. His sudden death shocked the entire Indonesian entertainment industry, and many of his fans mourned his passing. However, his legacy in the industry lives on, and Adi Firansyah remains a beloved figure among many of his fans in Indonesia.
Robert Syarif (January 10, 1937 Indonesia-January 12, 2006 Bandung) a.k.a. Robert Syarief was an Indonesian actor and police officer.
Robert Syarif began his career as an actor in the 1950s and appeared in more than 70 films throughout his career. He was known for his roles in action films and was often cast as a police or military officer due to his tall frame, rugged looks, and commanding presence.
In addition to his successful acting career, Syarif was also a member of the Indonesian National Police. He joined the force in the 1960s and rose through the ranks to become a high-ranking officer. He continued to act while serving in the police force, balancing both careers until his retirement in the 1990s.
Syarif was widely respected in both the entertainment industry and the police force for his professionalism, dedication, and contributions. He passed away at the age of 69 in Bandung, Indonesia.
Mang Udel (October 7, 1923 Pasuruan-October 27, 2006 Jakarta) a.k.a. Purnomo was an Indonesian actor and comedian.
Mang Udel rose to fame in the 1960s for his humorous acts and witty jokes. He starred in numerous films and television shows throughout his career, and was particularly known for his role in the popular Indonesian sitcom, "Si Doel Anak Sekolahan." Mang Udel was not only an influential performer, but also a well-respected figure in Indonesian culture, often using his platform to advocate for social justice issues. Despite facing censorship and restrictions on his freedom of expression under the authoritarian New Order regime, Mang Udel remained a beloved figure in Indonesian entertainment and continues to be remembered as a pioneer of Indonesian comedy.