Advent Bangun (born Advani Rangua; 12 October 1952 – 10 February 2018) was a 12-time Indonesian karateka champion. He gave up his career in karate pursue a career in cinema. He died on 10 February 2018, due to diabetes.[1]
Advent Bangun | |
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| Born | Advani Rangua 12 October 1952 Kabanjahe, North Sumatra, Indonesia |
| Died | 10 February 2018 (aged 65) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Other names | Yohanes Thomas Advent Bangun |
| Occupation(s) | Pastor & Christian activist Former film actor & karateka |
| Years active | 1976–2001 (as actor) |
| Known for | Indonesian actor in the 1980s |
Life and career
editBangun (Rangua) became the national champion in karate in 1971 and represented Indonesia at the international level. He began his acting career in the mid-1970s, mainly due to fame and success achieved in martial arts. He appeared in many action films. After his acting career, Bangun became a pastor under the name Thomas Bangun and consequently came into prominence as a Christian activist.
Filmography
editTelevision
edit- Singgasana Brama Kumbara (1996)
- Sapu jagad (2000) as Tiger
Film
edit- Rajawali Sakti (1976)
- Dua Pendekar Pembelah Langit (1977)
- Krakatau (1977) as Bodyguard
- Ken arok – Ken dedes (1983) as Tunggul Ametung
- Si Buta Lawan Jaka Sembung (1983)
- Mawar berbisa (1984)
- Golok setan (1984) as Banyujaga
- Gadis berwajah seribu (1984)
- No Time to Die (1984) as Handoko
- Si buta dari gua hantu (1985)
- Residivis (1985)
- Putri duyung (1985)
- Noda X (1985)
- Komando samber nyawa (1985)
- Gantian dong (1985)
- Darah perjaka (1985)
- Carok (1985)
- Petualangan cinta nyi blorong (1986)
- Menumpas teroris (1986)
- Langganan (1986)
- Siluman srigala putih (1987)
- Pendekar bukit tengkorak (1987)
- Neraka perut bumi (1987)
- Kelabang seribu (1987)
- Siluman kera (1988)
- Pendekar ksatria (1988)
- Mandala penakluk satria tar tar (1988)
- Malaikat bayangan (1988)
- Bangkitnya Si Mata Malaikat (1988)
- Si pahit lidah dans si mata empat (1989)
- Pembalasan si mata elang (1989) as Mata Elang
- Buronan (1989)
- Lady Dragon (1990) as Ringo
- Stone Age Warriors (1991)
- Without Mercy (1995) as Tomo
References
edit- ^ Advent Bangun Meninggal karena Diabetes dan Penyakit Komplikasi (in Indonesian)
External links
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