Dato' S. Roomai Noor
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 22, 1923
- Place of birth
- Pahang, Malaysia
- Died
- March 16, 1996
Biography
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.
Movies with Dato' S. Roomai Noor
- Matinya Seorang Patriot 1984 · ★ 7.0
- Abang 1981 · ★ 10.0
- Esok Masih Ada 1979 · ★ 7.0
- Tiada Esok Bagimu 1979 · ★ 9.0
- Rahsia 1987 · ★ 10.0
- Mahsuri 1958 · ★ 9.0
- Faithfulness 1950
- Tiger Ghost 1959
- Setitik Embun 1975
- The Oily Man 1958
- Madu Beracun 1976
- Fate 1949
- Light of Love 1949
- Chinta 1948
- Dendam Perawan 1978
- Sinner 1951
- Sepi Itu Indah 1985
- The Virgin of Borneo 1959
- Sapphire 1949
- Pembalasan 1951
- Shadows at Dawn 1962
- Goodbye My Lover 1955
- Pak Pandir Modern 1960
- Cucu 1973
Movies directed by Dato' S. Roomai Noor
- Gado Gado 1961
- Tiger Ghost 1959
- Badang 1962
- Bawang Putih Bawang Merah 1959
- Chelorong Cheloreng 1962
- Lela Satria 1961
- Tunang Pak Dukun 1960
- The Princess of Mount Ledang 1961