Rima Melati, a renowned actress, entered this world on August 22, 1939, in the charming town of Tondano, Celebes, which was then a part of the Netherlands, East Indies. Her illustrious career spanned numerous iconic films, including the critically acclaimed "Purple and Violet" in 2005, "Rectoverso" in 2013, and the classic "Kasih tak sampai" in 1961.
Throughout her personal life, Rima Melati was married to the esteemed Frans Tumbuan, a union that brought her joy and companionship. Tragically, her life came to a close on June 23, 2022, in Jakarta, Indonesia, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and a lasting impact on the world of cinema.