Sophan Sophiaan was born on April 26, 1944 in Bon Thain, Celebes en Onderhoorigheden, Dutch East Indies [now Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia]. He was an actor and director, known for
Melintas Badai (1985),
Ketika senyummu hadir (1991) and
Kadarwati (1983). He died on May 17, 2008 in Sragen, Central Java, Indonesia.