
Maria Menado
Acting
Born: 1932-02-02 · Manado, Indonesia
Biography
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 co
🎬 Movies (20)

Singapore Cinema: Between Takes
2018
Self (archive footage)

Raja Bersiong
1963
Chomel

Darah Ku
1963
The Pontianak Returns
1963

Bunga Tanjong
1963
Noraini

Tun Fatimah
1962

Siti Zubaidah
1962
Siti Zubaidah

Sultan Mahmood Mangkat Di-Julang
1961
Wan Anum

Singapore
1960
Maria

Victim of Slander
1959
Rahimah
Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang (Hilang Gelap Datang Terang)
1959
Rohana

Mata Hari
1959
Mata Hari

Sumpah Pontianak
1958
Chomel

Son of the Vampire
1958

Dendam Pontianak
1957

Woman Vampire
1957
Tas Tangan Wanita
1952

Permata Di-Perlimbahan
1952
Fatimah

Life
1951
Halima
Pulau Mutiara
1951