Rd Mochtar

Rd Mochtar
Mochtar in Siti Akbari (1940)
Born	(1918-05-31)31 May 1918 Cianjur, Dutch East Indies
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1935–1991
Notable work	Pareh Terang Boelan

Hajji Raden Mochtar (born 31 May 1918), often credited as Rd Mochtar, was an Indonesian actor. Of noble descent, Mochtar was discovered by Albert Balink and first cast in the commercial failure Pareh (1936). Rising to popularity after the release of Terang Boelan the following year, he spent nearly sixty years in film, while also becoming a businessman and farmer.