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Shwe Ba

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Shwe Ba
Born(1918-03-30)30 March 1918
Died1 December 1988(1988-12-01) (aged 70)
Myanmar
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Parent(s)Aung Myat
Kun

Aye Kyi (Burmese: အေးကြည်), better known by his stage name Shwe Ba (‹See Tfd›ရွှေဘ) (30 March 1918 – 1 December 1988), was a Burmese actor and director. He founded the film group known as Thamada Lu Gyan, which produced popular action films in the late 1940s.[1]

In 1983, Shwe Ba was admitted to Yangon General Hospital for emergency surgery. He died from heart disease on 1 December 1988, at the age of 70.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ Wakeman & Tin 2009, p. 37.
  2. ^ Kemu (June 2011). A Picture of the Life and Art of Prince Shweba, who Loved the Country. Myanmar Books. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

References

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  • Wakeman, Carolyn; Tin, San San (2009). No Time for Dreams: Living in Burma Under Military Rule. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780742557192.