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Sombat Metanee
สมบัติ เมทะนี
Born
(1937-06-26)26 June 1937
Ubon Ratchathani, Siam
Died
18 August 2022(2022-08-18) (aged 85)
Bangkok, Thailand
Nationality
Thai
Occupations
Actor
film director
Years active
1960–2017
Spouse
Kanchana
(m. 1959)
Awards
National Artist (2016)
Sombat Metanee (Thai: สมบัติ เมทะนี; 26 June 1937 – 18 August 2022) was a Thai actor and film director, who was honored as National Artist in the performing arts branch (movies-television drama) in 2016.
At one time, he held the Guinness World Record for most film appearances (more than 600). A prolific leading actor in action films, romance, dramas, comedies and musicals at the height of his career in the 1960s and 1970s, he continued to act in Thai films and television series, making frequent appearances on talk shows and in on-screen commercials. Among his later films are Tears of the Black Tiger and The Legend of Suriyothai.
SombatMetanee (Thai: สมบัติ เมทะนี; 26 June 1937 – 18 August 2022) was a Thai actor and film director, who was honored as National Artist in the performing...
Plengpanich as Lady Srichulalak Sorapong Chatree as Viscount Rajseneha SombatMetanee as Lord Mingyi Thihathu Suphakit Tangthatswasd as King Tabinshwehti...
Kharat; Thai: เพชรพยัคฆราช) in 1988 with many Thai performers involved. SombatMetanee as Tanong (Sung Tse Ho in original version), Sorapong Chatree as Chat...
genre of Thai film. During the 1960s and '70s, when Mitr Chaibancha and SombatMetanee were the leading action heroes, hundreds of hard-hitting, explosive...
Supakorn Kitsuwon as Mahesuan Arawat Ruangvuth as Police Captain Kumjorn SombatMetanee as Fai Pairoj Jaisingha as Phya Prasit (Rumpoey's father) Naiyana Sheewanun...
lead actress in many Thai films in the 1970s, often co-starring with SombatMetanee. She also enjoyed popularity in Cambodia after her joint role in The...
1973 movie Krasue Sao (Ghosts of Guts Eater), Thai: กระสือสาว with SombatMetanee, which features a fight between two Krasues, Krasue krahai lveat/Filth...
Kaen Province Nichaphat Chatchaipholrat, born in Khon Kaen Province SombatMetanee, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province Tony Jaa, born in Surin Province...
1971 film, Rak Kham Kob Fa, in which she sings a duet with Thai actor SombatMetanee (using voice dubbers), as well as in another Thai movie, Nam Jai Por...
the top male stars by the mid-1970s, eventually displacing the older SombatMetanee from the lead position. As he aged, he retained his popularity until...
States Crime Mystery Thriller Tah Tien Sompote Sands Supak Likitkul, SombatMetanee, Sukon Kewlhiem Thailand Kaiju Sssssss Bernard L. Kowalski Strother...
designer, and magazine publisher Snack Ajcharee Srisuk – singer and model SombatMetanee – actor and film director Somlek Sakdikul – actor and musician Songsit...
where it is now referred to as "Tah Tien". Supak Likitkul as Chaba SombatMetanee as Narent Sukon Kewlhiem as Grandpa Sompong Pongmitr as Hunter Pong...
Theerapol in the main lead. In 1980, another film, this time starring SombatMetanee and Prasan Chabaprai, was made based on the case. In 2006, a direct-to-DVD...
One of the leading men from the 1960s and 1970s Thai action-film era, SombatMetanee, lent his talents to Tears of the Black Tiger, portraying the outlaw...
June 17 - Arthur Schmidt, American film editor (d. 2023) June 26 – SombatMetanee, Thai actor and film director (d. 2022) June 28 – Richard Bright, American...
films about Bang Rachan have been made. One was in 1966 and it starred SombatMetanee. Better known is the 2000 film by director Thanit Jitnukul and starring...
1971 musical comedy Ai Tui ('Mr. Tui'), in which she co-starred with SombatMetanee, who became a popular leading man after Mitr's death. Her last film...
Thong by Chaiyo film. Main actors are Soraphong Chatree as Krai Thong, SombatMetanee as Chalawan, Aranya Namwong as Vimala, and Ampha Phusit as Tapao Kaew...
novelist Bhanubandhu Yugala; Thai film director, producer and screenwriter SombatMetanee; Thai Actor and film director Prabda Yoon; Thai Writer, graphic designer...
than 30 songs in 3 hours and she was joined by special artists such as SombatMetanee, Wongjun Prirote and Odd Kiriboon. Best Singer from Mizzubishi? (1981)...
Dullayavijit as Chaofa Ekkathat Kajornsak Rattananitsai as King Maung Ywa SombatMetanee as King Borommakot Bin Bunluerit as Muen Sri Sorrarakraj Ekapan Bunluerit...
(The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The Cotton Club, A Bronx Tale). SombatMetanee, 85, Thai actor (Sugar Is Not Sweet, Tears of the Black Tiger) and politician...
Wattanakrai, voice actor 23 July – Prince Bhisadej Rajani, royal 18 August – SombatMetanee, actor (Sugar Is Not Sweet, Tears of the Black Tiger) and politician...