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Amrish Puri

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1932-06-22

Day of Death

2005-01-12

Place of Birth

Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Amrish Puri

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Amrish Lal Puri (June 22, 1932 - January 12, 2005) was an iconic theater and film actor from India, who was a key player in the Indian theater movement that picked up steam in the 1960s. He worked with notable playwrights of the time, such as Satyadev Dubey and Girish Karnad. However, he is primarily remembered for essaying some iconic negative roles in Hindi cinema. He is most remembered for his role as Mogambo in the Hindi film Mr India (1987). As Mola Ram in the Hollywood film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), he crossed over to international cinema as well. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amrish Puri, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (238)

⭐ 9.2 Role: Hasan Kairanvi

Kachchi Sadak

2006
⭐ 7.5 Role: Bhairo Singh

Kisna

2005
⭐ 6.7 Role: Angar Chand

Hulchul

2004
⭐ 6.1 Role: Ranjit Roy

Aitraaz

2004
⭐ 5.6 Role: Kartar Singh

Taarzan: The Wonder Car

2004
⭐ 6.5 Role: Colonel Dugraj Singh

Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

2004
⭐ 5.7 Role: Police Commissioner Samar Singh

Garv: Pride and Honour

2004
⭐ 7.5 Role: Saligrama Oberoi

Love

2004
⭐ 6.7 Role: Brig. Gautam Puri

Lakshya

2004
⭐ 6.2 Role: Chief Minister Bhandarker

Dev

2004
⭐ 6.1 Role: Mr. Panday

Police Force: An Inside Story

2004
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⭐ 8.2 Role: Unknown

Woh Tera Naam Tha

2003
⭐ 7.7 Role: Jatta Singh Bedi

Out of Control

2003
⭐ 7.9 Role: Self (archive footage)

Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

2003
⭐ 7.2 Role: Brig. Sarfaroz Khan

Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa

2003