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Ismail Haji Omar (1938 – July 21, 2012) also known as

Ismail Hutson, was a popular movie and television actor in Malaysia. He also served as the Veteran Artistes (Acting) Welfare Association President for the last twenty years of his life, and was also the President of the Malaysian Zoological Society at the time of his death. He resided in Taman Nusa Subang Bistari in

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, which is in the

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of Selangor.

Death

Hutson, suffering from a high fever, died due to heart complications on July 21, 2012, at

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. He was surrounded by his two wife Zaiton Osman, Hafidzah Khasbullah and his seven children when he died.

Partial filmography

Hutson's better known movies in the Malaysian cinema include: *''Dayang Suhana'' (1978), *''Tujuh Biang Keladi'' (1984), *''Hantu Siang'' (1986), *''Our Love'' (originally titled Cinta Kita) (1995), *''Layar Lara'' (1998), and *''Mr. Cinderella 2'' (2002).

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* 1938 births 2012 deaths Malaysian male actors {{Malaysia-actor-stub