Dato' S. Roomai Noor
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.
Acting
Movie
Matinya Seorang Patriot
as Yusof
1984
Movie
Abang
as Dato Din
1981
Movie
Esok Masih Ada
1979
Movie
Tiada Esok Bagimu
1979
Movie
Rahsia
as Khalid
1987
Movie
Mahsuri
as Kelana
1958
Movie
Setitik Embun
1975
Movie
The Oily Man
as Dasuki
1958
Movie
Fate
as Kassim
1949
Movie
Tiger Ghost
as A.S.P. Latiff
1959
Movie
Madu Beracun
1976
Movie
Faithfulness
as Hassan
1950
Movie
Light of Love
as Omar
1949
Movie
Dendam Perawan
1978
Movie
Chinta
as Sanchi
1948
Movie
Sinner
1951
Movie
Sepi Itu Indah
as Datuk Kamarul
1985
Movie
The Virgin of Borneo
Movie
Sapphire
as Ahmad
1949
Movie
Pembalasan
1951
Movie
Shadows at Dawn
as Omar
1962
Movie
Goodbye My Lover
as Hassan
1955
Movie
Pak Pandir Modern
as Luncai
1960
Movie
Cucu
1973
Crew
Movie
Poison of the World
Writer
1950
Movie
Gado Gado
Director
1961
Movie
Tiger Ghost
Director
1959
Movie
Badang
Director
1962
Movie
Bawang Putih Bawang Merah
Director
1959
Movie
Chelorong Cheloreng
Director
1962
Movie
Lela Satria
Director
1961
Movie
Puteri Gunong Ledang
Director
1961
Movie
Tunang Pak Dukun
Director
1960