Abdul Hamid Arief
Biography
Abdul Hamid Arief (25 November 1924 – 20 December 1992) was an Indonesian actor who appeared in over a hundred and twenty films. Born in Batavia, Dutch East Indies, he started his acting career in theatre before migrating to film with 1948's Anggrek Bulan (Moon Orchid). His first starring role, and the one for which he first gained recognition, was as the title character in Pangeran Hamid (Prince Hamid, 1953). Over subsequent decades he was a productive film actor, often appearing in four or five films a year. He also acted in several television series.
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Movie Appearances
Benyamin Falls in Love
1976
Akulah Vivian
1977
Warrior of the Seven Well
as Mustofa
1971
Dangdut Dance
1980
Samiun dan Dasima
as Edward William
1970
Nji Ronggeng
1969
Penunggang Kuda dari Tjimande
1971
Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang (Hilang Gelap Datang Terang)
as Dahlan
1959
The Tiger of Kemayoran
1965
Traktor Benyamin
as Pak Lurah
1975
Pickpocket King
as Hamid
1977
Musuh Bebuyutan
as Pak RT
1974
Gundala the Son of Lightning
1981
Leech Wizard
as Rustam (as A. Hamid Arief)
1981
Little Devil
as Hidayat's Father-in-Law
1978
Lisa
1971
Goddess of Night
as Mr. Kuwu
1978
Tuyul Eee Ketemu Lagi
as Karto
1979
The Magic Man
1981
Benyamin Biang Kerok
as Johan
1972