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Saeed Jaffrey

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1929-01-08

Day of Death

2015-11-15

Place of Birth

Maler Kotla, Punjab, India

Saeed Jaffrey

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saeed Jaffrey OBE (1929 - 2015) was an Indian-born British actor, who made numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits included The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He also appeared in many Bollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975–1978), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Tandoori Nights (1985–1987) and Little Napoleons (1994). He also appeared as Ravi Desai on Coronation Street as the father of Vikram Desai, the cousin of Dev Alahan and in Minder (TV series) as Mr Mukerjee in Series 1 episode The Bengal Tiger. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saeed Jaffrey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (128)

⭐ 6.5 Role: Vikram Verma

Sanam Teri Kasam

2009
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⭐ 0 Role: Uncle Ravi

Open Secrets

2008
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⭐ 0 Role: Mr. Farook

Bunker Hill

2008
⭐ 4.1 Role: C. P. Chopra

Chicken Tikka Masala

2005
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya

2005
⭐ 3.5 Role: Self

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

2003
⭐ 4.8 Role: The Great Gazuka

Mad Dogs

2002
⭐ 4.3 Role: Ibrahim

Snapshots

2002
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⭐ 10.0 Role: Albert Page

Day of the Sirens

2002
⭐ 5.7 Role: Mr. Basmati

Mr In-Between

2001
⭐ 4.0 Role: Sonia's father

Albela

2001
⭐ 4.6 Role: Dharamdas Bajaj

Naseeb

1998
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⭐ 7.0 Role: Mr.Walia

Guru in Seven

1998
⭐ 7.3 Role: Arjun's Father

Achanak

1998
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⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Dildara

1998