Maria Menado
Acting
Born 1932-02-02 · Manado, Indonesia
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
Woman Vampire
1957 · Movie
Revenge of Pontianak
1957 · Movie
Siti Zubaidah
1962 · Movie
Sumpah Pontianak
1958 · Movie
Victim of Slander
1959 · Movie
Tun Fatimah
1962 · Movie
Singapore
1960 · Movie
Son of the Vampire
1958 · Movie
Singapore Cinema: Between Takes
2018 · Movie
Bunga Tanjong
1963 · Movie
Life
1951 · Movie
Mata Hari
1959 · Movie
Sultan Mahmood Mangkat Di-Julang
1961 · Movie
Permata Di-Perlimbahan
1952 · Movie
Raja Bersiong
1963 · Movie
Darah Ku
1963 · Movie