Amir Husin Loebis (17 April 1899 – 27 December 1983) was an Indonesian actor. He began his acting career in 1955 and starred in several feature films until 1983.

Biography

Amir Husin Loebis or Husin Lubis was born on April 17 1899 in Kotanopan,

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. Before getting involved in films, Husin was a trader, starting from trading food, goat skins, shoes, meat to selling second-hand books. He was also a sado puller and foreman. Also experienced as a theater and opera performer. Since 1950 he has been involved in the world of films as an extra. His first film is People Choose. Subsequent films include Behind the Wall (1955), Si Buta Dari Gua Hantu (1970), Nafsu Gila (1974), Syahdu (1975), Pembalasan Si Pitung (1977), Bandot Tua (1978) and others. Husin Lubis died in

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on December 27 1983 at the age of 84 due to illness. Husin Lubis was buried in Jambur Padang Matinggi village, North Panyabungan,

Selected filmography

* '' Bertjerai Kasih'' - 1956 * '' Terang Bulan Terang Kali'' - 1956 * '' Si Dudung'' - 1956 * '' Honey , Money and Djakarta Fair'' - 1970 * '' Nafsu Gila'' - 1973 * '' Dasar Rezeki'' - 1974 * '' Setan Kuburan'' - 1975 * '' Ingin Cepat Kaya'' - 1977 * '' Pendekar Tangan Hitam'' - 1977 * '' Angrek Merah'' - 1977 * '' Pembalasan Si Pitung'' - 1977 * '' Guna guna Istri Muda'' - 1977 * '' Pembalasan Guna Guna Istri Muda'' - 1978 * '' Zaman Edan'' - 1978 * '' Martini'' - 1978 * '' Penangkal Ilmu Teluh'' - 1979 * '' Kutukan Nyai Roro Kidul'' - 1979 * '' Si Ayub Dari Teluk Naga'' - 1979 * '' Ratu Pantai Selatan'' - 1980 * '' Aladin dan Lampu Wasiat'' - 1980 * '' Tumbal Iblis'' - 1981 * '' Dukun Lintah'' - 1981 * '' Membakar Matahari'' - 1981 * '' Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters, Part 2'' - 1981 * ''

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'' - 1981 * '' Nenek Gondrong'' - 1982 * '' Bayi Ajaib'' - 1982 * '' Serbuan Hallintar'' - 1982 * '' Lara Jonggrang'' - 1983

References

{{reflist 1899 births 1983 deaths Batak people Mandailing people Indonesian male actors