Maria Menado
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Acting
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
- Singapore Cinema: Between Takes (2018)
- The Pontianak Returns (1963)
- Raja Bersiong (1963)
- Darah Ku (1963)
- Bunga Tanjong (1963)
- Tun Fatimah (1962)
- Siti Zubaidah (1962)
- Sultan Mahmood Mangkat Di-Julang (1961)
- Singapore (1960)
- Mata Hari (1959)
- Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang (Hilang Gelap Datang Terang) (1959)
- Victim of Slander (1959)
- Sumpah Pontianak (1958)
- Son of the Vampire (1958)
- Dendam Pontianak (1957)
- Woman Vampire (1957)
- Tas Tangan Wanita (1952)
- Permata Di-Perlimbahan (1952)
- Life (1951)
- Pulau Mutiara (1951)