Kasma Booty

Biography

Kasma Booty (born 1932-1 June 2007) was a Malaysian actress and film star. She was dubbed as the "Elizabeth Taylor of Malaysia."

She was born Kasmah Abdullah in Kisaran, North Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). She was of Dutch and Javanese descent. She began her acting and film career at the early age of 15. She ultimately changed her name to Kasma Booty after marrying her husband, Booty Jacobs. The couple had four children - Cempaka, Asmara, Purnama (her youngest child), and Suria, who is also deceased.

She died on 1 June 2007 due to pneumonia and was surrounded by her children. She was 75 at the time and left behind 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Her body was buried at Kampung Klang Gate Cemetery.

Known For

Poison of the World
Poison of the World
Juwita
Juwita
P.Ramlee Characteristics
P.Ramlee Characteristics
Pisau Berachun
Pisau Berachun
Light of Love
Light of Love
Faithfulness
Faithfulness
Goddess of Purity
Goddess of Purity
Rasa Sayang Eh
Rasa Sayang Eh

Filmography

1964 P.Ramlee Characteristics
as Kenanga
1963 Anak Manja
as
1963 Tangkap Basah
as Mawar
1959 Rasa Sayang Eh
as
1958 Mahsuri
as Mahsuri
1951 Mankind
as
1951 Juwita
as Juwita
1951 Sejoli
as
1950 Goddess of Purity
as
1950 Faithfulness
as Sa'adiyah
1950 Poison of the World
as Aminah
1949 Light of Love
as Zaharah
1948 Pisau Berachun
as
1948 Chempaka
as