Yahya Sulong
| Datuk Yahya Sulong | |
|---|---|
| Died |
6 February 2013 (aged 84) Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Cause of death | Natural causes brought on by advanced age |
| Resting place | Teluk Intan, Perak, Malaysia |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Other names | Pak Ya |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Occupation |
Comedian Actor |
| Spouse(s) | Datin Alisah Ali (w. 6 February 2013) |
| Children | 11 |
Datuk Yahya Sulong (died 6 February 2013), also known as Pak Ya, was a Malaysian comedian and actor, appearing in 24 films and several television sitcoms.
Career
Sulong made his film debut in Abu Nawas and subsequently appeared in 23 other films, notably those in the 1980s, including Da Di Du, Putus Sudah Kasih Sayang, Toyol and Prebet Lapok.
Personal life
Sulong was married to Datin Alisah Ali; prior to their marriage, he had married three other times.
Death
After reportedly suffering from asthma and heart disease prior to his death, Yahya died on 6 February 2013 at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital at 6.45 p.m. local time. He was subsequently buried in Teluk Intan, Perak.
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