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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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

1982Winner

Best Performance

Gadis Bionik

1975Nominee

Best Performance

Traktor Benyamin

1970Winner

Best Performance

Si Pitung

Career Highlights

1976Highlight

Best Performance

Tiga Janggo

1973Highlight

Best Performance

Deadly Kick