Azean IrdawatyAzean Irdawaty binti Yusoef was a Malaysian actress and singer, whose career spanned 40 years.Personal lifeIrdawaty began her singing career in 1970, and also had a film and television acting career.DeathIn 2008, she was diagnosed with cancer. On the night of 9 December 2013, she was admitted to the University Malaya Medical Centre after falling unconscious. Azean Irdawaty died from liver failure, caused by cancer, on 17 December, aged 63. On 18 December 2013, she was buried at the Bukit Kiara Muslim Cemetery in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur.