Khalid Salleh - Actor Profile

Khalid Salleh

Acting
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
7Total Films
6.7 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 29, 1948
Birth Place: Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

About Khalid Salleh

Khalid Salleh (29 Februari 1948 – 23 Julai 2018) is a Malaysian actor, writer, poet, theatre activist and a medicine seller. His success was being nominated and won the Best Actor Award at the 51st Asia Pacific Film Festival(FFAP) in 1998 at Taipei, Taiwan for his role in Jogho. This marks him the second Malaysian actor to won the award after the late P Ramlee won it in his role Anak-ku Sazali at the 4th FFAP edition on 1956 held in Tokyo, Japan.

Khalid Salleh Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Khalid Salleh reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 7 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Khalid Salleh's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 14% of Khalid Salleh's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Mountain of Gold, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Khalid Salleh Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Khalid Salleh's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Khalid Salleh has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2019 Motif Yasmin Father Flop Similar →
2016 Mountain of Gold Orang Kaya Tinggi Hit Similar →
2004 Buai Laju-Laju Ibrahim Flop Similar →
2001 The Arsonist Kakang Average Similar →
1999 Jogho Mamat Flop Similar →
1993 Azizah The Legend Sidi Flop Similar →
1992 Penghujung Malam Razak Flop Similar →

Khalid Salleh - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Khalid Salleh?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Khalid Salleh is "Mountain of Gold" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Khalid Salleh acted in?

Khalid Salleh has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Khalid Salleh?

Other notable films include "The Arsonist", "Buai Laju-Laju", and "Motif".

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