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Kasma Booty

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Movies: 11Series: 0

TMDB ID: 558112

IMDb ID: nm0095864

Known for: Acting

Died: June 1, 2007

Place of birth: Kisaran, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1948 - 1964

Years active: 17

Wikidata: Q2687451

Also known as

Kasmah Binti Abdullah

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Biography

Kasma Booty (born 1932-1 June 2007) was a Malaysian actress and film star. She was dubbed as the "Elizabeth Taylor of Malaysia." She was born Kasmah Abdullah in Kisaran, North Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). She was of Dutch and Javanese descent. She began her acting and film career at the early age of 15. She ultimately changed her name to Kasma Booty after marrying her husband, Booty Jacobs. The couple had four children - Cempaka, Asmara, Purnama (her youngest child), and Suria, who is also deceased. She died on 1 June 2007 due to pneumonia and was surrounded by her children. She was 75 at the time and left behind 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Her body was buried at Kampung Klang Gate Cemetery.