Tina Melinda

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Tina Melinda
Tina Melinda 2 Film Varia Jan 1956 p5.jpg
Melinda in 1956
Born
Tien Sutopo

(1931-01-05) 5 January 1931 (age 94)
Other namesKartinah Adimihardja
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active1945–1991
Spouse
Raden Muhammad Mochtar
(m. 1958;div. 1959)

Tina Melinda (born Tien Sutopo; 5 January 1931), also known as Kartinah Adimihardja, is an Indonesian actress. Her career spanned over four decades and she is the part of Classical Indonesian Cinema.

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Early life

Tien Sutopo was born on 5 January 1931 in Indramayu, West Java. [1] She started to acting when attending high school. [1]

Personal life

Melinda was married to Raden Muhammad Mochtar, in March 1958, and later changed her name to Kartinah Adimihardja. [2] On 14 August 1959, she filled for a divorce due to Mochtar disappearance for seven months and pawned her jewelry for Rp. 30.000, and used her money of Rp. 10.000. [2]

Career

Melinda in 1956 Tina Melinda Film Varia Jan 1956 p4.jpg
Melinda in 1956

Melinda started her career as an actress by joined Persatuan Pemuda Puteri troupe at the age 14, she also joined Dhaya troupe and later made her film debut in Lutung Kasarung (1952). [1] She continued to appear in a few films such as: Krisis (1953), Kafedo (1953), Rela (1954), Tamu Agung (1955), Bertjerai Kasih (1956), Apa Yang Kunanti (1957), Apa Yang Kau Tangisi (1965), Manusia dan Peristiwa (1968), Lorong Hitam (1973), Tangisan Ibu Tiri (1974), Semalam di Malaysia (1975), etc. [1]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1952Lutung Kasarung
1953 Krisis Maryam
1953KafedoHiya
1954Sungai Darah
1954Rela
1955 Tamu Agung Wedana's wife

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