P. Ramlee
ActingAbout P. Ramlee
Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. P. Ramlee, PSM, DA (Posthumous) (Sarawak), AMN(22 March 1929 – 29 May 1973) was a Malaysian film actor, director, singer,songwriter, composer, and producer. Due to his contributions to the movie and music industry and his literary work, he is often considered the icon of Malay entertainment in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Indonesia.
Best P. Ramlee Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from P. Ramlee's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of P. Ramlee.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Singapore Cinema: Between Takes | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Laksamana Do Re Mi | Do | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Jangan Tinggal Daku | Dato Mahmud | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Putus Sudah Kaseh Sayang | Che' Rostam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Dr. Rushdi | Doktor Rushdi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Di Belakang Tabir | ASP Azman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Six Plunderers | Tantari | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Kanchan Tirana | Pendekar Tirana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Gerimis | Kamal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Ahmad Albab | Syawal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Papa's Pet | Che' Harun | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Keluarga 69 | Osman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Sesudah Suboh | Ariffin Mahmud | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Nasib Do Re Mi | Do | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Do Re Mi | Do (Masdo) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Sabarudin Tukang Kasut | Sabarudin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Masam-Masam Manis | Cikgu Shaari | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | P.Ramlee Characteristics | Penyanyi, Damaq & Ramlee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Tiga Abdul | Abdul Wahub | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Madu Tiga | Jamil | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Nasib Si Labu Labi | Labi @ Joe Labi | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Labu dan Labi | Labi, Majistret, P. Ramlee, Harimau & Sheriff | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Ibu mertuaku | Kassim Selamat | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Seniman Bujang Lapok | Ramli | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Ali Baba Bujang Lapok | Chief | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Antara Dua Darjat | Ghazali | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Nujum Pak Belalang | Pa' Blalang | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Musang Berjanggut | Tun Nila Utama | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Pendekar Bujang Lapok | Ramli | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sarjan Hassan | Sarjan Hassan | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Curse of the Oily Man | Si Bongkok | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Bujang Lapok | Ramli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Snake Prince | Suara penyair (pencerita) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | My Son Sazali | Hassan Dan Sazali | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Semerah Padi | Aduka | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Hang Tuah | Hang Tuah | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Penarek Becha | Amran | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Abu Hassan The Thief | Abu Hassan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Merana | Amir | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Call of the Island | Zulkifli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Hujan Panas | Amir | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Ibu | Raimi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Miskin | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | A Twist of Fate | Bahar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Juwita | Ramlee | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Faithfulness | Nasir | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Poison of the World | Harun | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Fate | Baki | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Light of Love | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Chinta | Putar | Flop | Similar → |
P. Ramlee - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of P. Ramlee?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring P. Ramlee is "Pendekar Bujang Lapok" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has P. Ramlee acted in?
P. Ramlee has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by P. Ramlee?
Other notable films include "Ali Baba Bujang Lapok", "Musang Berjanggut", and "Nujum Pak Belalang".