
Saeed Jaffrey
Birthday: 1929-01-08 | Place of Birth: Maler Kotla, Punjab, IndiaFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saeed Jaffrey OBE (born 8 January 1929) is an Indian-born British actor, who has done numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits include 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 has 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Vikram Verma
as Mr. Farook
as Uncle Ravi
as C. P. Chopra
as Mr. Basmati
as Sonia's father
as Arjun's Father
as Colonel Sadanand Dhongre
as Dharamdas Bajaj
as Komal's Father
as Chander Nandkishore Kapoor Sharma
as Inspector General of Police
as Madanlal "Madan" Kapoor
as Mr. Sahay
as Mr. Sahni
as Rai Bahadur - Raja's & Ramesh's father
as Madadgar
as Roshanlal
as Vicky's Father (as Saeed Jafrey)
as Bhanu
as Pooja's dad
as Prakash's uncle
as Ranvir Singh
as Nat Prabhakar