Personal Info
Birth date
1944-11-20 (80 Years)
Day of death
2011-06-19
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Tapah, Perak, Malaysia
Also known as
Pak Uda
Pak Abu
Zami Ismail
Biography
Zami Ismail (20 November 1944 – 19 June 2011) is a Malaysian actor and comedian. He would always be remembered for his role in the television sitcom series Pi Mai Pi Mai Tang Tu as Pak Uda as well as Salam Pantai Timur series. Throughout his career span, he has acted more than 20 films. He also won for the Best Actor Comedian Award in the 9th Malaysian Film Festival(FFM) 1991 through his film Mat Som. He also worked with Mamat Khalid to played a role as Pak Abu in Kampung Pisang film series that brought recognition himself in public. He died on 19 June 2011 at the National Heart Institute, Kuala Lumpur due to heart failure at the age of 66. In 2008, he was admitted at Selayang Hospital Cardiac Care Unit( (CCU) after falling unconscious due to heavy breathing. He was buried at his hometown in Tapah Road,Perak, Malaysia.
Filmography
Silent Witness
7.6
Overview:
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.Tanah Kubur
NYR
Overview:
Tanah Kubur is a Malaysian religious drama series developed by Rashid Sibir and aired on Astro Oasis from 2011 to 2016, with 15 seasons and 197 episodes. The following is a list of episodes of the Graveyard drama.Best Of Pi Mai Pi Mai Tang Tu
NYR
Overview:
In this long-running sitcom, residents of an apartment building go about their daily lives and solve problems together despite their differences.Pi Mai Pi Mai Tang Tu
NYR
Overview:
Pi Mai Pi Mai Tang Tu tells about the daily life of the residents in Flat Seri Wangi where they get involve in hilarious scenarios along the way.Hantu Kak Limah Balik Rumah
6.7
Overview:
Husin has been working in Singapore for some time and decides to return to his hometown, Banana Village. Upon returning, he feels that his neighbour Mak Limah is strange as she does not speak nor sleep. He then tells patrons at Pak Munawer's coffee shop that Mak Limah might be a ghost. Pak Abu decides they should investigate further but when they go to her house, she is already a rotting corpse! However, things get more interesting when the village is haunted by a strange occurrences, despite the burial of Mak Limah.Hantu Kak Limah 2: Husin, Mon dan Jin Pakai Toncit
8
Overview:
After the events of "Hantu Kak Limah Balik Rumah", Husin returns to his village in order to deal with his money problems - which he has none of! In the village, Husin reunites with the usual patrons of Pak Jabit's stall and everything seems to be as normal as it could be. However, what Husin doesn't realise is that there is a new breed of evil returning after more than a century of slumber to claim the village's long standing debt and Husin too of course!Zombi Kampung Pisang
6.1
Overview:
The peace and serenity of Kampung Pisang (Banana Village) is thrown into complete chaos one fateful night….. .The troubles start with the sudden death of Pak Abu, who suddenly falls off his bike in front of three villagers. These three troublemakers are always hanging around the roadside, plucking their guitars and singing. The three lads, Husin, Atan and Mat Karan rush Pak Abu’s body back to his house, and quickly tell the great tale to Pak Jabit, the head of the village. Pak Jabit goes over to Pak Abu’s house to pay his respects, but suddenly dies when looking at Pak Abu’s prostate body.Man Laksa
8
Overview:
This is a hilarious story of Man Laksa, a young man, who sells the famous rice noodle to make a living. Man Laksa dreams of marrying the girl of his dreams - the beautiful daughter of the village's head. Luck smiles down on him when a talent show is held in his village to collect a donation for one of the villagers who recently lost his home to a fire. Man Laksa sees this competition as an opportunity to sell his laksa and propose to the girl in question. However, when the show's artists pull out at the last minute, Man Laksa realises that his dream might not come true; not unless he can replace the organiser of the show, and pull off a fantastic event for everybody. Only then can Man Laksa succeed in marrying the queen of his heart.Suatu Malam Kubur Berasap
2
Overview:
Straight-laced Atan is the kind of guy who loves to help out his neighbours. He is being haunted by Hantu Cempaka all the time, especially when he's out with his friends Bun, Pet and Mie. Their horror story begins when they end up in a stranger's house and are being treated like kings - but little do they know that they are in a graveyard.Janin
10
Overview:
"Fetus" chronicles the lives of people in a fishing village that lives peacefully. The story begins with the villagers always lose their money. But they do not know who stole their money. Until a few villagers came across a petty thief named Esah. Esah, a family visit toyol always Silk wife of a fisherman named Hashim without them realizing it.Tuah
NYR
Overview:
A man dressed in ancient Malay Sultanate has saved Datuk Mohd Nor and his Sahira of criminals. Because the man was wounded in the shoulder, Datuk Mohd Nor bring it home. When the man was conscious, he introduced himself as Hang Tuah, Malay hero in the 15th century. Everyone believes that he has lost his memory, but Sahira began to believe the stories of Tuah.9 September
NYR
Overview:
'9 September' is a romantic comedy which tells the story of Nia (Fasha Sandha) a very cute girl with a tomboy character who has been recently dumped by her boyfriend. Since then she has kept this hatred towards guys. Her anger is being let out on Kogi (Pierre Andre). Kogi is very much an honest and kind guy. He is seen as someone who is easily a target for Nia to bully. The first time they met was when Nia accidentally entered Kogi's house. Since then many coincidental meetings had happened between them. No matter how many times Kogi is being bullied by Nia, he stills put on a strong front and very much a gentleman most of the time they spend their time together until they eventually fall for each other but this was cut short when Adrian, Nia's ex lover, came back to her.Jin Hutan
NYR
Overview:
A group of reporters from China venture into the tropical rain forest do research about the natural ecology. What they expected to be a quiet research trip soon became a deadly fight for survival against the "Mountain Spirit".Roda-roda
NYR
Overview:
Five children who worked with cattle breeders by using BMX bikes. The boys came across several gold and drug smugglers, who tried to kill the boys for fear of their secret illegal activities. The children informed the police about their activities and the police took action. The criminal group was then arrested.Mat Som
NYR
Overview:
Mat Som is staying in Kuala Lumpur. His earnings as a freelance writer doesn't pay much and thus making him frustrated with no idea on how to make things better. Even Yam, the girl next door who likes him is being ignored. He becomes more stressed out when his father introduces him to Wan Faridah who is working in Kuala Lumpur and who happens to be his future wife of his father's choice. What will be the choice he makes to make his life much better?Mendam Berahi
NYR
Overview:
A Malaysian Government agency led by Madame X, try to get the lost treasure on a sunken ship ("Mendam Berahi") in Sulu Sea. 3 Beautiful agents try to find the treasure, but they must fight the evil Datuk Azmi, an old enemy of Madame X.Bukan Pi Mai Pi Mai
NYR
Overview:
This story is the adaptation of the characters in original theater work SYY ... Dr Hatta ever staged in Kuala Lumpur 20 years ago.No Problem
NYR
Overview:
The story is based on a love triangle involving the three lead characters set on a beautiful secluded island. The man who plucks the most coconuts wins the hand of the prettiest girl in the village, Rosnah. To prove that each is worthy of Rosnah's hand in marriage they will have to fight with their own weapons. Awang uses the traditional 'kapak bertali', while Sidibijo uses a 'laser gun' he made himself.Acting
TBAPi Mai Pi Mai Tang Tu (38 Episodes) as Pak Uda
2021Best Of Pi Mai Pi Mai Tang Tu (46 Episodes) as Unknown
2013Hantu Kak Limah 2: Husin, Mon dan Jin Pakai Toncit as Pak Abu
2011Suatu Malam Kubur Berasap as Pak Akub
2011Tanah Kubur (1 Episode) as Unknown
2010Janin as Unknown
2010Hantu Kak Limah Balik Rumah as Pak Abu
2009Jin Hutan as Bomoh Pak Su
20079 September as Dato'
2007Zombi Kampung Pisang as Pak Abu
2006Man Laksa as Tok Ketua
2005Bukan Pi Mai Pi Mai as Pak hadi
2002Mendam Berahi as Commander Jiman
2001No Problem as Pak Kidam
1996Silent Witness (1 Episode) as Harry Singh
1990Mat Som as Mat Top
1988Tuah as Tok Guru
1985Roda-roda as Unknown