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Yahya Sulong

1928 – 2013

Malaysian comedian

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About Yahya Sulong

Lived 1928 – 2013 (aged 84–85). Yahya Sulong was a Malaysian actor and television actor.

Datuk Yahya bin Sulong (1928 – 6 February 2013), also known as Pak Ya, was a Malaysian comedian and actor, appearing in 24 films and several television sitcoms.

Career Sulong made his film debut in Abu Nawas and later appeared in 23 other films, particularly those in the 1980s, including Da Di Du, Putus Sudah Kasih Sayang, Toyol, and Oh Fatimah.

Personal life Sulong was married to Datin Alisah Ali; prior to their marriage, he had married three other times.

Death After reportedly suffering from asthma and heart disease prior to his death, Yahya died on 6 February 2013 at the Hospital Kuala Lumpur at 6.45 p.m. local time. He was subsequently buried in Teluk Intan, Perak.

Filmography Film Abu Nawas (1961 - First film debut) Ahmad Albab (1968) Durjana (1971) Asmara Kirana (1971) Putus Sudah Kasih Sayang (1971) Gila-Gila (1979) Da Di Du (1981) Toyol (1981) Si Luncai (1981) Serampang Tiga (1981) Penyamun Tarbus (1981) Manis-Manis Sayang (1983) Anak Niat (1984) Talak (1984) Oh Fatimah (1989) Janda Meletup (1990) Senario the Movie (1999)

Television Hang Setia

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1928, Teluk Intan
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Yahya Sulong?

Malaysian comedian

When was Yahya Sulong born?

Yahya Sulong was born in 1928 in Teluk Intan.

When did Yahya Sulong die?

Yahya Sulong died on 6 February 2013 in Malaysia.

What was Yahya Sulong's occupation?

Yahya Sulong was an actor and television actor.

What nationality was Yahya Sulong?

Yahya Sulong was Malaysian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yahya Sulong

· Wikidata: Q4310477

· DBpedia: Yahya Sulong

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