Ibrahim Pendek
Acting
Biography
Ibrahim bin Hassan or famously known as Ibrahim Pendek (born 1932 – 25 November 2003) is a Malaysian actor and comedian who was well known for his career in golden age of Malay films in the 1950's and 1960's. He was not only known for his comedic acting skills but also with the height of 130cm due to dwarfism. He has marked in Malaysia history as the first actor to step in Hollywood with his portrayal as Stegomyia alongside Rock Hudson and Gena Rowlands in the Spiral Road(1962).
Place of Birth: Taiping, Perak, Malaysia
Known For
The Three Bachelor Warriors
Three friends want to become warriors. Ramli, Aziz, and Sudin seek to learn Silat from an expert, Pendekar Mustar. Mustar's daughter, Ros, the village teacher, initially thinks they are crooks but soon realizes she is wrong and even falls for Ramli. The second installment of the 'Bujang Lapok' series. This film chronicles the misadventures of the three bachelors as they learn self-defense. Along the way, they discover their shared attraction to their teacher's daughter and their illiteracy.
Ali Baba Bujang Lapok
In Baghdad lived Ali Baba, the pauper, and his brother, the rich man Kassim Baba. Ali Baba earns his living by collecting firewood, but due to his working nature, he is not able to earn much, so he frequently asks his brother for help with money and food once in a while. His wealthy brother always looks down on him, saying that he lacks ambition to improve his life if he continues doing the same work. One day, while Ali Baba is collecting firewood near a cliff as always, he spots a group of thieves heading toward a nearby cave. The third installment of the 'Bujang Lapok' series based on the 1001 Arabian Nights tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. This film chronicles the adventures of Ali Baba with generous twists of Malay humor and general hilarity.
A-Go-Go '67
A GoGo 67 is an alluring snapshot of the Beatles-influenced “Pop Yeh Yeh” movement that was exploding throughout Malaysia back in the 60s. Fauziah works days as a shop girl while Joe labors at a stable. When night time comes, the two would dedicate their time practicing with their beat band, Dendang PerinduThis is an activity that Fauziah must keep secret from her father (Ahmad Nisfu), a blustering martinet who loudly objects to the youth music of today with all of its “yeah yeah yeah”-ing.
XX Ray
The discovery of XX Ray – a device that allows one to see through things, becomes a disaster when Anuar deliberately sneaks it out and brings it to a party. In the struggle to save this device from Karim, Amir becomes invisible. Will Anuar and Amir succeed in getting the device back or will Amir remain invisible?
My Son Sazali
The movie tells us the story of Hassan who has great passion for music. Hassan and Ani fell in love and ran away to Singapore knowing that their marriage will never be approved by Ani's parents. Hassan soon made a name for himself as a musician and later as a composer. His compositions received great reviews. Hassan was overjoyed when he found out that his wife was pregnant but it soon turned to sorrow as Ani died giving birth to a son, Sazali. Hassan turned his affection towards Sazali and soon Sazali grew up into a rich spoilt kid. Sazali grew up to become one of Singapore's most wanted men. The police was tipped off when Sazali and his gang committed burglary. Sazali was shot but managed to escape and seek shelter in his father's home. What did Hassan do?
Comat's Family
Comat stay with his father, Pak Comat who own car workshop. One day, Borhan send his car to the workshop to repair. Borhan meet Comat and suggest Pak Comat to bring his son to Kuala Lumpur because Borhan want Comat to become a singer. In Kuala Lumpur, a lot of funny things occurred.
Nasib Si Labu Labi
Set sometime after the events of the previous film, Haji Bakhil's wife has died. Haji Bakhil is alone and depressed, but eventually meets a beautiful young woman named Murni, who is a teacher at a school for orphans. Haji Bakhil spends some time pursuing her, and his attention is apparently not unwelcome.
The Spiral Road
A selfish and prideful young Dutch doctor, through a series of circumstances, comes to learn that he does indeed "need" a higher spiritual being and other people.
The Skeleton Ghost
Chaos is unleashed in several villages by an old demonic witch who rises from the dead. In a creepy hut filled with kemenyan incense smoke, an old witch is performing a ritual with a skull on a pedestal. The skull then transforms into a talking head that laughs often! “Aku tidak mahu mati! (I don’t want to die)” she cackles, and the head grants her wish.
Awang Spanar
Awang and Salleh lives in a fishing village in Kuala Terenggan. Salleh is a sailor while Awang is a mechanic. His expertise in repairing boats earns him the nickname Awang Spanar. One day, while on a two week company sponsored vacation in Kuala Lumpur, they witness a kidnapping of Imran who is the son of a wealthy man. One of the kidnappers, Udin Didih, notices Awang and Salleh informs his boss, Ali Jibon. The kidnappers are on the look out for the two witnesses. Finally the duo manage to apprehend the kidnappers with the help of Inspector Lydia.
Filmography
as Beragas
as Tuan Malek
as Pak Brahim
as Berahim
as Comat
as Jiran 1
as Haji Ibrahim
as Stegomyia
as Sarjan
as Berahim
as Tuan Pendek
as Ketot
as Pendek
as Ramli