Biography
Maria Menado (born Liesbet Dotulong; 2 February 1932), also known as Liesje Mandagi, is an Indonesian-born Malay actress, model, and producer. She was known for her contributions to Malaysian cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. At the height of her fame she was voted “Malaya’s Most Beautiful” by Times Magazine and the “Best Dressed Woman in South East Asia” by publisher United Press International. In addition to acting, she also sang and went on to direct and produce films under her own production company, Maria Menado Productions. Menado is Minahasan and was born in Manado, Dutch East Indies (present Indonesia)
Filmography
all 19
Movies 19
self 1
Self (archive footage)
Singapore Cinema: Between Takes (2018)
Movie
Chomel
Raja Bersiong (1963)
Movie
Noraini
Bunga Tanjong (1963)
Movie
Tun Fatimah
Tun Fatimah (1962)
Movie
Maria
Singapore (1960)
Movie
Mata Hari
The Rape of Malaya (1959)
Movie
Rahimah
Victim of Slander (1959)
Movie
Chomel
Pontianak (1957)
Movie
Fatimah
Jewel in the Slum (1952)
Movie
Halima
Life (1951)
Movie
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1932-02-02 (93 years old)
Birth Place
Tonsea, Indonesia
Relationships
Abu Bakar I of Pahang (1961 - 1974)
Citizenships
Malaysia
Also Known As
Maria Menado, Dato' Maria Menado , Liesbet Dotulong
Awards
Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang, Knight Companion of Order of the Crown of Pahang
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