Azean Irdawaty
Azean Irdawaty binti Yusoef (27 February 1950 – 17 December 2013) was a Malaysian actress and singer, whose career spanned 40 years.
Azean Irdawaty | |
|---|---|
| Born | Azean Irdawaty binti Yusoef February 27, 1950 |
| Died | December 17, 2013 (aged 63) Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Resting place | Bukit Kiara Muslim Cemetery, Damansara, Kuala Lumpur |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Other names | Kak Yan |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1979–2013 |
| Spouse(s) | Khairil Anwar Z.M Rashidi |
| Children | 3 |
Personal life
Irdawaty began her singing career in 1970, and also had a film and television acting career.[1]
Death
In 2008, she was diagnosed with cancer. On the night of 9 December 2013, she was admitted to the University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) after falling unconscious. Azean Irdawaty died from liver failure, caused by cancer, on 17 December, aged 63. [2] On 18 December 2013, she was buried at the Bukit Kiara Muslim Cemetery in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Esok Masih Ada | Faridah | First Film Debut | |
| 1981 | Perjanjian Syaitan | Ribut | ||
| Mama Oh Mama | Ani | |||
| 1982 | Langit Petang | Ruby | ||
| 1988 | Perempuan | |||
| 1991 | Bintang Malam | Ibu Ayam | ||
| 1996 | Sutera Putih | Shalin | ||
| Amelia | Najihah | |||
| 1997 | Gemerlapan | Mother Mimi | ||
| Layar Lara | Auntie@Seniwati Zai | |||
| Baginda | Teacher Azian | |||
| 1999 | Burung Besi | My Lady | ||
| 2000 | Anaknya Sazali | Maria | ||
| 2003 | Laila Isabella | Datin Jasmine | ||
| 2005 | Kemarau Cinta | |||
| Anak Mami Kembali | Mak Bee | |||
| 2006 | Main-Main Cinta | |||
| Diva Popular | Julia Gautiasana Larva | |||
| 2007 | Waris Jari Hantu | Tok Wan Rimau | ||
| Otai | Puan Farah | |||
| Nana Tanjung 2 | ||||
| 2009 | Talentime | Embun | The last film |
References
- Award-winning actress Azean Irdawaty dies
- Actress Azean Irdawaty dies Archived December 20, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- "Azean Irdawaty loses battle with cancer". Astro Awani. Astro Awani Network. 17 December 2013.
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