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Nanu Moeljono

Tanah Kusir Public Cemetery, Kebayoran Lama, South Jakarta

University of Indonesia

1973–1983

Member of Warkop

Nanu Moeljono (EYD: Nanu Mulyono; 16 November 1952 – 22 March 1983) was an Indonesian actor and comedian. He was known as a member of Warkop before deciding to resign.^[1]

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Nanu Moeljono was born in Jakarta on 16 November 1952.^[2] He is the sixth of seven children born to a Javanese father and a Sundanese mother.^[3] He studied at the University of Indonesia, majoring in sociology.^[4] When he was in college, he was one of the students taught by Dono.^[4] According to Dono's diary, Nanu did not pass Dono's class with one of the reasons being that he was often absent from class.^[5] Nanu is also known as a member of the University of Indonesia Nature Lovers Student Group (Mapala UI) with Dono and Kasino.^[6][4]

Nanu started his career with the Warkop group in 1973 on Prambors radio.^[4] Then continued with playing a film in 1979 entitled Mana Tahaaan... before then choosing to resign from the group by reason of wanting to focus on other things.^[7] During his time as a member of Warkop, Nanu played the character of Poltak who was described as a Batak.^[8] He then played in the film Kisah Cinta Rojali dan Zuleha in the same year which later became his last film role.^[9]

Death[edit]

Nanu died on 22 March 1983, at Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital due to kidney disease (nephrotic syndrome).^[1] His body was buried in the Tanah Kusir public cemetery, South Jakarta.^[10]

Filmography[edit]

• Mana Tahaaan... (1979)^[11]
• Kisah Cinta Rojali dan Zuleha (1979)^[9]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Nanu MoeljonoatIMDb