Mien Sondakh
Mien Sondakh | |
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,_front_cover.jpg) Sondakh in 1955 | |
| Born | 11 December 1917 Manado, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | 1998 (aged 80–81) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
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| Years active | 1942–1959 |
| Spouse | Daniel Robot |
| Children | 2 |
Mien Sondakh (11 December 1917 – 1998) was an Indonesian actress and singer. She was active in the 1940s and 1950s. She was best known for her role as aunt Sudimo in Putri Solo (1953) and as a cruel women in Kasih Sajang (1954). Sondakh was the singer of "Gembala Sapi" which became popular in the early 1950s and was covered by other singers such as Laila Sari and Norma Sanger. She was part of Classical Indonesian Cinema.
Early life
Sondakh was born on 11 December 1917 in Manado, Dutch East Indies.[1]
Personal life
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Sondakh married Daniel Robot and had two children: Paulina and Jan Robot.[2][3] Paulina became an actress and starred with her in Putri Solo (1953) along with Titien Sumarni.[3] As of 1979, she resided at Gandaria City in Kebayoran Baru.[1] She died in South Jakarta, in 1998 at age 81.[2]
Career
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Sondakh started her career as a stage actress by joining Dahlia Opera. She released a song, "Gembala Sapi", in the early 1950s.[1] She made her film debut in Kewadjiban Istri (1953) in a leading role and appeared in films such as Djelita (1954), Kasih Sajang (1954), Karena si Dia (1954), Saidjah Putri Pantai (1955), Mutiara Jang Kembali (1959), etc.[1] She later left film and returned to singing.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Musim Melati | Darmi | |
| 1951 | Seruni Laju | ||
| 1951 | Budi Utama | Gantini's mother | |
| 1951 | Aku dan Masjarakat | Lena | |
| 1952 | Terkabul | ||
| 1952 | Satria Desa | ||
| 1952 | Surja | ||
| 1953 | Kisah Tudjuh Bidadari | ||
| 1953 | Kassan | ||
| 1953 | Asmara Murni | ||
| 1953 | Ajah Kikir | ||
| 1953 | Putri Solo | ||
| 1953 | Lagu Kenangan | ||
| 1954 | Tengah Malam | ||
| 1954 | Rahasia Sukudomas | ||
| 1954 | Putri dari Medan | ||
| 1954 | Kasih Sajang | ||
| 1954 | Antara Tugas dan Tjinta | ||
| 1955 | Putra Solo | ||
| 1955 | Karena si Dia | ||
| 1955 | Guntur | ||
| 1955 | Genangan Air Mata | ||
| 1956 | Saidjah Putri Pantai | ||
| 1956 | Radja Karet dari Singapura | ||
| 1956 | Pilihlah Aku | ||
| 1959 | Mutiara jang Kembali |
Works cited
References
External links
- Mien Sondakh at IMDb