Maria Menado
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)
Known for
ActingBirthday
February 2, 1932Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
19Place of birth
Manado, IndonesiaAlso known as
Maria Menado, Dato' Maria Menado , Liesbet DotulongCast credits
Tun Fatimah
Raja Bersiong
ChomelDarah Ku
Sultan Mahmood Mangkat Di-Julang
Wan AnumBunga Tanjong
NorainiSumpah Pontianak
ChomelSingapore
MariaJewel in the Slum
FatimahThe Rape of Malaya
Mata HariPontianak
Son of the Vampire
Victim of Slander
RahimahSingapore Cinema: Between Takes
Herself (Archival Footage)Revenge of Pontianak
Life
Halima