Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1932-02-02 (Age: 94)
Place of Birth
Manado, Indonesia
Maria Menado
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 (20)
Singapore Cinema: Between Takes
2018The 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
1959Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang (Hilang Gelap Datang Terang)
1959
Victim of Slander
1959
Sumpah Pontianak
1958
Son of the Vampire
1958
