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Saloma(1935-1983)

  • Actress
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Saloma was born on 22 January 1935 in Singapore. She was an actress, known for Perkahwinan Rahsia (1951), Angin berpesan (1954) and Dr. Rushdi (1970). She was married to P. Ramlee. She died on 25 April 1983.
BornJanuary 22, 1935
DiedApril 25, 1983(48)
BornJanuary 22, 1935
DiedApril 25, 1983(48)
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Known for

S. Kadarisman and Rokiah Hanafi in Perkahwinan Rahsia (1951)
Perkahwinan Rahsia
  • Actress
  • 1951
Angin berpesan
  • Actress
  • 1954
P. Ramlee, Sarimah, and Sophia Ibrahim in Dr. Rushdi (1970)
Dr. Rushdi
7.2
  • Singer
  • 1970
Aladdin
  • Actress
  • 1952

Credits

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Actress

  • Bila hati telah retak
    • Guest singer
    • 1983
  • P. Ramlee, Sarimah, and Sophia Ibrahim in Dr. Rushdi (1970)
    Dr. Rushdi
    7.2
    • Singer
    • 1970
  • Ahmad Albab (1968)
    Ahmad Albab
    8.4
    • Mastura
    • 1968
  • P. Ramlee and Chandra Shamugam in Gerimis (1968)
    Gerimis
    8.1
    • 1968
  • Keluarga 69 (1967)
    Keluarga 69
    7.5
    • 1967
  • Nasib Do Re Mi (1966)
    Nasib Do Re Mi
    7.5
    • 1966
  • P. Ramlee, Saloma, and Jamal Kerdil Mohammad in Sabaruddin Tukang Kasut (1966)
    Sabaruddin Tukang Kasut
    7.1
    • Puteri Sabarina
    • 1966
  • P. Ramlee and Saloma in Dajal Suci (1965)
    Dajal Suci
    7.4
    • 1965
  • Kasma Booty, P. Ramlee, Saloma, and Sophia Ibrahim in Ragam P. Ramlee (1964)
    Ragam P. Ramlee
    8.6
    • Saloma
    • 1964
  • Holiday in Tokyo
    • 1964
  • Nasib Si Labu Labi (1963)
    Nasib Si Labu Labi
    8.1
    • Singer at variety show
    • 1963
  • Love Parade (1963)
    Love Parade
    6.2
    • 1963
  • Labu dan Labi (1962)
    Labu dan Labi
    7.9
    • Saloma
    • 1962
  • Seniman Bujang Lapok (1961)
    Seniman Bujang Lapok
    7.7
    • Salmah
    • 1961
  • Kaki kuda (1958)
    Kaki kuda
    • 1958

Music Department

  • P. Ramlee, Jins Shamsuddin, and Sarimah Ahmad in Kanchan Tirana (1969)
    Kanchan Tirana
    6.5
    • playback singer
    • 1969
  • Singapura Dilanggar Todak (1961)
    Singapura Dilanggar Todak
    8.5
    • composer: sung by
    • 1961
  • Sri Dewi, P. Ramlee, and Marion Willis in Curse of the Oily Man (1956)
    Curse of the Oily Man
    7.3
    • playback singer (as Salmah Ismail)
    • 1956

Soundtrack

  • Bila hati telah retak
    • performer: "Bila Hati Telah Retak"
    • 1983
  • P. Ramlee, Roseyatimah, Ruminah Sidek, A.R. Tompel, and Ibrahim Din in Anak Bapak (1968)
    Anak Bapak
    8.0
    • performer: "Anak Bapak", "Diam Diam", "Ada Ubi Ada Batas"
    • 1968
  • Kasma Booty, P. Ramlee, Saloma, and Sophia Ibrahim in Ragam P. Ramlee (1964)
    Ragam P. Ramlee
    8.6
    • performer: "Hancur Badan Dikandung Tanah"
    • 1964
  • Aziz Jaafar, Sarimah, Jins Shamsuddin, and Murni Sarawak in Neracha (1963)
    Neracha
    • performer: "Tidur anakku sayang"
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Salmah Ismail
  • Born
    • January 22, 1935
    • Singapore
  • Died
    • April 25, 1983
  • Spouse
    • P. RamleeDecember 21, 1961 - May 29, 1973 (his death)

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  • Nickname
    • Malaya's Marilyn Monroe

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