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Actor Ridzuan Hashim laid to rest

HULU LANGAT: The remains of Ridzuan Hashim were buried at the Kariah Dusun Tua Muslim cemetery, here at 8.30pm tonight.

Ridzuan's remains were previously taken to Masjid Dusun Tua, Batu 16 for prayers.

More than 300 family members, relatives, artist friends and acquaintances were present to pay their last respects to the late actor.

Among them were Datuk Yusof Haslam, Datin Alyah, Edika Yusof, Fizo Omar, Norman Hakim, Ieda Moin and Zalif Sidek.

Ridzuan, an award-winning actor, died today at the age of 61, believed due to a heart attack.

His nephew Iman Zulkarnain, 32, said Ridzuan breathed his last at Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) at 1.57pm.

"He suddenly collapsed while having breakfast today. He was given CPR before being sent to HKL at 11 am," he told Bernama at Hospital Kuala Lumpur.

Ridzuan, who was born on Aug 13, 1961, married actress Didie Alias in 1991, and they were blessed with five children. However, they divorced in 2002.

Among the films he acted in were Antara Dua Hati (1988), Hati Bukan Kristal (1990), Lurah Dendam (1996), Ghazal Untuk Rabiah (1997), Seri Dwi Malam (2001), Cinta 200 Ela (2002), SH3 (2004), Qaisy & Laila (2005), 1957: Hati Malaya (2007) and Dunia Baru: The Movie (2008).

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