Malaysian actors died in 1989
Here are 1 famous actors from Malaysia died in 1989:
S. Kadarisman
S. Kadarisman (May 12, 1922 Java-February 17, 1989 Singapore) also known as Shahadat Kadarisman was a Malaysian actor.
He began his acting career in the 1950s during the golden age of Malay cinema, also known as "P. Ramlee era", and quickly rose to fame as a versatile actor with exceptional comedic timing. Kadarisman starred in numerous films throughout his career, including "Hang Tuah" (1956), "Anakku Sajang" (1957), and "Nujum Pak Belalang" (1959), among others.
Apart from acting, Kadarisman was an accomplished scriptwriter and director. He wrote the script for the film "Anak-ku Sazali" (1956), which is considered one of the most iconic films of Malay cinema. He also directed and produced several films, including "Darah Kubur" (1959) and "Laila Majnun" (1962).
Kadarisman was widely regarded for his contributions to the development of Malay cinema and was awarded the prestigious Bintang Keberanian Polis by the Malaysian government for his role in promoting the film industry. He passed away on February 17, 1989, in Singapore and left behind a legacy as one of Malaysia's most beloved actors and filmmakers.
In addition to his work in film, S. Kadarisman was also an accomplished stage actor and musician. He acted in several theater productions and was known for his ability to sing and play various musical instruments. Kadarisman was a multi-talented artist who played an instrumental role in shaping the culture and entertainment industry of Malaysia during his time. Throughout his career, he collaborated with other prominent artists, such as P. Ramlee, to produce some of the most iconic films and songs in the history of Malay cinema. Today, his contributions continue to be recognized and celebrated as a testament to his enduring impact on Malaysian art and culture.