Siput Sarawak

Died

1999-06-03

Birthplace

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Biography

Ramlah binti Mohamad or better known by her stage name Siput Sarawak (born 1921 – 3 June 1999) is a Malaysian actress. She made her first acting debut in B.S. Rajhans first feature, Filem Cinta alongside the late S. Roomai Noor in 1948. Filem Cinta gave hope to her because after the film, she and S. Roomai Noor soon got married and was gifted with a child named Ithnaini or was better known today as Anita Sarawak. She passed away on 3 June 1999 at blok 9 Kempas Road, Singapore at the age of 78 . Her body was laid to rest at Pusara Abadi which is located at Lim Chu Kang, Singapore. At that time, she was the neighbour to another fellow actress Hashimah Yon.