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Amrish Puri

Amrish Puri

Birthday: 1932-06-22 | Place of Birth: Jalandhar, Punjab, India

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Chann Pardesee

as    Jangirdar Joginder Singh

2006
Kachchi Sadak

as    Hasan Kairanvi

2005
Kisna

as    Bhairo Singh

2004
Hulchul

as    Angar Chand

2004
Dev

as    Chief Minister Bhandarker

2004
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

as    Colonel Dugraj Singh

2004
Taarzan: The Wonder Car

as    Kartar Singh

2004
Police Force: An Inside Story

as    Mr. Panday

2004
Garv: Pride and Honour

as    Police Commissioner Samar Singh

2003
Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa

as    Brig. Sarfaroz Khan

2003
The Hero: Love Story of a Spy

as    I.S.I Chief Ishak Khan

2003
Out of Control

as    Jatta Singh Bedi

2003
Jaal: The Trap

as    Major Amrish Kaul

2003
The Stunts of 'Indiana Jones'

as    Self (archive footage)

2003
Khushi

as    Vir Bhadra Singh

2002
Baba

as    Guruji

2002
Badhaai Ho Badhaai

as    Mr Chaddha

2002
Shararat

as    Prajapati

2002
Rishtey

as    Yashpal Chaudhary

2001
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

as    Ashraf Ali

2001
Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai

as    Balram Singh

2001
Nayak: The Real Hero

as    CM Balraj Chauhan

2001
Yaadein

as    J.K. Malhotra

2001
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

as    Kailashnath Malhotra

2001
Zubeidaa

as    Suleiman Seth