Aziz Sattar
Malaysian Actor and Comedian

Born
August 8th, 1925
99 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Malaysia
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An influential figure in the Malaysian entertainment industry, contributed significantly to film and television. Began a career in acting in the 1940s and became a prominent actor and comedian. Directed several films and produced numerous television works. Played key roles in popular films during the golden age of Malaysian cinema. Achieved recognition for comedic performances, particularly in stage productions and TV shows.
Starred in the film 'Siti Zubaidah'
Co-directed the film 'Kampung Boy'
Participated in television shows such as 'Senario'
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