Rendra Karno | |
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,_p31.jpg) Rendra Karno, 1954 | |
| Born | Raden Soekarno 7 May 1920 Kutoarjo, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | 27 November 1985 (aged 65) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse |
Djuriah Karno (m. 1947) |
Raden Soekarno (Perfected Spelling: Sukarno; 7 May 1920 – 27 November 1985), better known as Rendra Karno, was an Indonesian actor. Born in Kutoarjo, Central Java, Soekarno entered the film industry in 1941, making his debut appearance in Union Films' Soeara Berbisa. Over the next forty years he appeared in more than fifty films. He was also involved in the theatre during the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies and the Indonesian National Revolution. For his role in 1962's Bajangan di Waktu Fadjar, he was named best supporting actor at the 1963 Asian Film Festival in Tokyo.