Johan Abdullah
Johan Abdullah | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948 Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Died | (aged 75) Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia |
| Resting place | Tanah Perkuburan Islam Ainsdale, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Citizenship | Malaysia |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1976–2022 |
| Known for | as Mr. Howell in Fenomena |
| Spouse | Sarepah Meriam Aboo |
| Children | 2 |
Johan Abdullah (1948 – 7 December 2024) was a New Zealand-born Malaysian actor. He is known as New Zealander Mr. Howell in the 1990 film, Fenomena directed by Aziz M. Osman.[1][2]
Life and career
[edit]Born in 1947 or 1948 in Christchurch, New Zealand, Johan worked in his homeland from 1976 before he emigrated to Malaysia where he got main role in Aziz M. Osman's 1990 film, Fenomena.[3] His last involvement in Malaysian film was as producer in Anak Rimau: The Movie (2022).[4] He married Sarepah Meriam Aboo and lived in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan until his death in 2024. His two children are Abdullah Musa and Orchid Raihani.[5] Abdullah died on 7 December 2024, at the age of 75.[1]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Cast | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Fenomena | Mr. Howell | Main role |
| 1992 | Ops Belantara | ||
| 2000 | Leftenan Adnan | Kapten H R Rix | [6] |
| 2002 | Gerak Khas The Movie | ||
| 2005 | Senario XX | ||
| Sembilu 2005 | Michael | ||
| 2011 | Libas | Mr. Wilson | |
| 2012 | 29 Februari | Mr. Johnson | Last film as actor[7] |
Drama
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | TV networks | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Pak Din K.K | TV1 | Sitcom, guest role |
Telemovie
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | TV Station |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Tuan Brown | Tuan Brown | TV3 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sukri, Nursyabiha (8 December 2024). "Actor Johan Abdullah Pass Away". Bernama.
- ^ "MAINS hulur bantuan pada Johan Abdullah". Malaysia Kini. 16 December 2021.
- ^ Zakaria, Mohd Khidir (13 April 2022). "Abang Johan Menangis Sebab Ramai..."
- ^ Chua, Dennis (2 September 2022). "#Showbiz: Go for gold, baby tigers!". New Strait Times Malaysia.
- ^ "Pelakon Johan Abdullah Meninggal Dunia". Otosection. 16 December 2024.
- ^ "Suka Filem Perang? Ini 'Movie' Perang Dunia ke-2 Ikut Kronologi (1939–1945) Korang Patut Tonton". Lobak Merah. 11 January 2022.
- ^ Kejayaan 3D Melalui Fantasi ’29 Februari’ Archived 19 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in Malay), mStar Online, 30 August 2012. Accessed on 3 September 2012.