Abu Bakar bin Mohd Juah (29 April 1948 – 15 August 2020) was a Malaysian actor and former prison officer. He served as senior director of Taiping Prison before retiring in 2005.[1][2]

Abu Bakar Juah
Born
Abu Bakar bin Mohd Juah

29 April 1948
Taiping, Perak, Federation of Malaya (present day Malaysia)
Died15 August 2020(2020-08-15) (aged 72)
Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
OccupationActor
Years active1976–2018
Spouse
Rusidah Mohd. Yassin
(m. 1980⁠–⁠2020)
Children4

Early life

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Abu Bakar Juah was born on 29 April 1948 and grew up in Taiping, Perak. He had married Rusidah Mohd Yassin in 1980 and had four children and one grandchild. He was last seen in a Malaysian television drama, Mr. Grey in 2018.[3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 Matinya Seorang Patriot Shamsul
2009 Jangan Tegur Imam
2011 Senjakala Tok Penghulu
2017 Rempit Sampai Langit Uncle Special appearance
2018 Dukun Judge

Television series

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Year Title Role TV channel Notes
2008–2009 Puaka Niyang Rapik Tok Dalik TV3
2009 Ceplos Pak Jamal
Gerak Khas (Season 11) Tok Lela TV2 Episode: "Bomoh Oh Bomoh"
2010 Siong Arya Mitra TV3
Durja Ningsun Haji Shaaban
Chinta Haji Karim
2011 Tanah Kubur (Season 1) Astro Oasis Episode: "Ular Hitam"
Sahara Mazlan TV3
Terowong Dad Episode: "Bidan"
2011–2012 Karma TV9 Special appearance
2012 Pelangi Kasih Haji Mahmood TV3
Lara Hati Mat Isa TV9
Tanah Kubur (Season 3) Astro Oasis Episode: "Rohnya Pulang"
Darjat Dato' Mansor TV3
2014 Tanah Kubur (Season 11) Astro Oasis Episode: "Berteman Jin"
2015 Tanah Kubur (Season 13) Episode: "Anakku Sazali"
2016–2017 Isteri Tuan Ihsan Tan Sri Shamsuddin Astro Ria
2018 Mr. Grey Pak Chad Astro Ria

Telemovie

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Year Title Role TV Channel
2008 Tak Serupa Tapi Sama TV3
2009 Azam Atok TV2
2017 Wanita Terindah Irman Jamaluddin Astro First Eksklusif

Illness and death

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He was diagnosed with liver cancer in 2016. However, he was confirmed to be cured from stage four of colon cancer after undergoing 12 sessions of chemotherapy treatment at the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (PPUKM).

He died at his residence in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur on the evening of 15 August 2020.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Abu Bakar Juah buka syarikat keselamatan" (in Malay). Utusan Melayu. 31 October 2007. Archived from the original on 12 January 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Pengalaman penjara Zizan Nin" (in Malay). Kosmo!. 23 November 2010.
  3. ^ Mohamad, Oleh Zaidi (2020-02-17). "Abu Bakar Juah sakit". Berita Harian (in Malay). Archived from the original on 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
  4. ^ Pelakon veteran Abu Bakar Juah meninggal dunia, (in Malay) Astro Awani Retrieved 15 August 2020.
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