Mariam Baharum

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Baharum is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mariam.
Mariam Baharum
Born(1935-08-21)21 August 1935
Straits Settlements (present-day Singapore)
Died9 August 2010(2010-08-09) (aged 74)
Yishun, Singapore
NationalitySingaporean
Other namesMariam Tahi Lalat
OccupationActress
Years active1950–1968
RelativesSaadiah Baharom (sister)
Rahimah Rahim (daughter)

Mariam Baharum (21 August 1935 – 9 August 2010) was an early Singaporean Malay film actress who was known for her work during the 1950s and 60s.[1][2] She was nicknamed Mariam Tahi Lalat by her fans.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Popular 50s actress Mariam Baharum dies". The Star (Malaysia). 9 August 2010. Archived from the original on 16 September 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
  2. ^ Taib, Shuib (24 June 2016). "Still in her element". NST Online. Retrieved 27 November 2019.