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== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
[[File:Dhalia 2 Film Varia Jan 1956 p7.jpg|thumb|Dhalia with her first husband, Raden Djumadi, in 1956]]
[[File:Dhalia 2 Film Varia Jan 1956 p7.jpg|thumb|Dhalia with her first husband, Raden Djumadi, in 1956]]
Dhalia married to Indonesian soldier from [[Kodam III/Siliwangi|Siliwangi division]], Raden Djumadi, in 1949.<ref name=":0" /> They had a daughter named Ida Ariyani (b. 1958), their marriage lasted until Djumadi's death.<ref name=":0" /> Dhalia remarried to Indonesian writer Yubaar Ayub (1925–1996), they divorced in 1965.<ref name=":0" />
Dhalia was married to Indonesian soldier from [[Kodam III/Siliwangi|Siliwangi division]], Raden Djumadi, in 1949.<ref name=":0" /> They had a daughter named Ida Ariyani (b. 1958), their marriage lasted until Djumadi's death.<ref name=":0" /> Dhalia remarried to Indonesian writer Yubaar Ayub (1925–1996), they divorced in 1965.<ref name=":0" />


=== Illness and death ===
=== Illness and death ===

Revision as of 11:53, 7 June 2023

This article is about the Indonesian actress. For the Brazilian director, see Heitor Dhalia. For other uses, see Dalia.
Dhalia
Dhalia in 1954
Born(1925-02-10)February 10, 1925
Medan, Dutch East Indies
DiedApril 14, 1991(1991-04-14) (aged 66)
Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
OccupationActress
Years active1937–1991
Spouses
Raden Djumadi
​
​
(m. 1949, died)​
Yubaar Ayub
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(div. 1965)​
Children1
AwardsCitra Award (1955)

Dhalia (Perfected Spelling: Dahlia; February 10, 1925 – April 14, 1991) was an Indonesian actress active for over fifty years. She was nominated for three Citra Awards at the Indonesian Film Festival, winning one.

Early life and education

Dhalia in a promotional still in 1953

Dhalia was born on February 10, 1925, in Medan, Dutch East Indies, as the only child to Karang Intan and Tengku Katam.[1] Her father was a stagewriter from Medan, who named his theatrical troupe Dhalia Opera after her. While her mother, was a stage actress and dancer.[2]

When she was a child, her mother died in Tuban. Dhalia spends her formal education studied at a Muhammadiyah-run elementary school then at a Muhammadiyah-run junior high school. In her spare time she focused on acting for her father's troupe.[3] By the 1940s she was already recognised for her singing prowess, although her father intended for her to continue her studies in Islam at Al-Azhar University, Cairo.[4][5]

Personal life

Dhalia with her first husband, Raden Djumadi, in 1956

Dhalia was married to Indonesian soldier from Siliwangi division, Raden Djumadi, in 1949.[2] They had a daughter named Ida Ariyani (b. 1958), their marriage lasted until Djumadi's death.[2] Dhalia remarried to Indonesian writer Yubaar Ayub (1925–1996), they divorced in 1965.[2]

Illness and death

Dhalia was diagnosed with cervical cancer, and spent her last day at her rented house in Menteng, Central Jakarta, along with her daughter and granddaughter, where she died there on April 14, 1991, from the disease at the age of 66.[3]

Career

Dhalia as Tedjarasmi in Pantjawarna (1941)

Dhalia started her film career by starred in Terang Boelan (1937), as a supporting role. In 1941, she made her feature film debut in Njoo Cheong Seng's musical Pantjawarna, produced by Oriental Film.[3] Her next two appearances saw her playing an orphan in Sutan Usman Karim's drama Panggilan Darah[6] and alongside Rd Mochtar in Moestika dari Djemar, an adaptation of the One Thousand and One Nights.[7] Dhalia's last two films before Indonesia's independence were completed during the Japanese occupation (1942–45): Berdjoang and Hoedjan. Both were works of pro-Japanese propaganda.[8]

Dhalia as Laila in Lewat Djam Malam (1954)

During the Indonesian National Revolution (1945–1949), film production almost stopped.[9] Dhalia only returned to the screen in 1952, completing three films that year. By 1955 she had completed eighteen films, taking such roles as the title character in Chandra Dewi (1952) and the prostitute Laila in Lewat Djam Malam (1954).[10] Between 1956 and 1972 Dhalia made no films. After she returned to the industry,[10] she was no longer offered leading roles, instead taking supporting roles.[3] She made her last film in 1990, with the 1980s as the most productive period in her career.[10]

Awards

Dhalia, Ermina Zaenah, Rd Ismail, and Fifi Young at the first Indonesian Film Festival

During her career Dhalia was nominated for three Citra Awards. Her first nomination, in 1955, was for the film Lewat Djam Malam; she won the Citra Award for Best Leading Actress for that performance. In 1981 and 1982 she received two nominations for the Citra Award for Best Supporting Actress, for the films Usia 18 and Bukan Istri Pilihan, respectively.[11]

Filmography

Dhalia and Rd Mochtar in Moestika dari Djemar (1941)

During her fifty-four year career Dhalia acted in some fifty-three films.[10]

References

  1. ^ Biran 1979, p. 115.
  2. ^ a b c d Stn, SA (1987-02-02). "Album Wanita Indonesia". Sarinah.
  3. ^ a b c d Filmindonesia.or.id, Dhalia.
  4. ^ Biran 2009, p. 270.
  5. ^ Tjasmadi 1983, p. 191.
  6. ^ Filmindonesia.or.id, Panggilan Darah.
  7. ^ Filmindonesia.or.id, Moestika dari Djenar.
  8. ^ Biran 2009, pp. 334, 340.
  9. ^ Biran 2009, pp. 367–370.
  10. ^ a b c d Filmindonesia.or.id, Filmografi Dhalia.
  11. ^ Filmindonesia.or.id, Penghargaan Dhalia.

Works cited

  • Biran, Misbach Yusa, ed. (1979). Apa Siapa Orang Film Indonesia 1926–1978 [What and Who: Film Figures in Indonesia, 1926–1978]. Sinematek Indonesia. OCLC 6655859.
  • Biran, Misbach Yusa (2009). Sejarah Film 1900–1950: Bikin Film di Jawa [History of Film 1900–1950: Making Films in Java] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Komunitas Bamboo working with the Jakarta Art Council. ISBN 978-979-3731-58-2.
  • "Dhalia". filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Konfiden Foundation. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  • "Filmografi Dhalia" [Filmography for Dhalia]. filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Konfiden Foundation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  • "Moestika dari Djenar". filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Konfiden Foundation. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  • "Panggilan Darah". filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Konfiden Foundation. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  • "Penghargaan Dhalia" [Awards for Dhalia]. filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Konfiden Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 August 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  • Tjasmadi, Muhammad Johan, ed. (1983). Indonesian Film Festival Information. Jakarta: Indonesian Film Festival. p. 342.
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