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Indonesian actor and comedian (1956–2007)
Basuki
BornAgus Basuki bin Suwito Hadiwiryono
(1956-03-05)5 March 1956
Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
Died12 December 2007(2007-12-12) (aged 51)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Years active1981–2007

Agus Basuki bin Suwito Hadiwiryono (5 March 1956 – 12 December 2007), or mononymously known as Basuki, was an Indonesian actor and comedian. He was a member of the Indonesian comedy troupe, Srimulat. However, he became famous after appearing in the program, Si Doel Anak Sekolahan in the 1990s. He was also famous for creating a jingle called "Wes Ewes Ewes Bablas Angine" for a traditional medicine commercial.

Basuki collapsed following a game of futsal on 12 December 2007. He was rushed to Melia Hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, where he died at the age of 51 (heart attack).

References

  1. ^ "Basuki obituary". Indonesia This Morning. 2007-12-13. Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2007-12-13.

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