Amrish Puri
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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- Born:
- Jun 22, 1932 In Jalandhar, Punjab, India
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 126
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Silence! The Court Is in Session 1971-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Kisna: The Warrior Poet 2005-01-21
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Kisna: The Warrior Poet | Bhairo Singh | 2005-01-21 |
| Movie | Lakshya | 2004-06-18 | |
| Movie | Police Force: An Inside Story | Mr. Panday | 2004-05-28 |
| Movie | Garv: Pride and Honour | Police Commssioner Samar Singh | 2004-07-09 |
| Movie | Dev | Chief Minister Bhandarker | 2004-06-11 |
| Movie | Mujhse Shaadi Karogi | Colonel Dugraj Singh (Rani's father) | 2004-07-30 |
| Movie | Aitraaz | 2004-11-12 | |
| Movie | Hulchul | Angar Chand | 2004-11-26 |
| Movie | Khushi | Vir Bhadra Singh | 2003-02-07 |
| Movie | The Hero: Love Story of a Spy | I.S.I Chief Ishak Khan | 2003-04-10 |
| Movie | Out of Control | Jatta Singh Bedi | 2003-11-21 |
| Movie | Jaal: The Trap | 2003-07-18 | |
| Movie | Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani | Sadhu | 2002-08-16 |
| Movie | Baba | Tantrik | 2002-08-15 |
| Movie | Badhaai Ho Badhaai | Mr Chaddha | 2002-11-08 |
| Movie | Rishtey | 2002-08-18 | |
| Movie | Zubeidaa | Suleiman Seth | 2001-01-19 |
| Movie | Yaadein | J.K. Malhotra | 2001-01-01 |
| Movie | Chori Chori Chupke Chupke | Kailashnath Malhotra | 2001-03-09 |
| Movie | Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai | Balram Singh | 2001-05-25 |
| Movie | Nayak: The Real Hero | Balraj Chauhan (Chief Minister) | 2001-09-07 |
| Movie | Gadar: Ek Prem Katha | Ashraf Ali | 2001-06-15 |
| Movie | Badal | ACP Ranjeet Singh | 2000-02-11 |
| Movie | Mohabbatein | Major General Khanna | 2000-10-27 |
| Movie | Shaheed Udham Singh | The Sufi Saint | 2000-10-15 |
| Movie | Zulmi | Balraj Dutt | 1999-04-16 |
| Movie | Lal Baadshah | 1999-03-05 | |
| Movie | Taal | Jagmohan | 1999-08-13 |
| Movie | Baadshah | Suraj Singh Thapar | 1999-08-27 |
| Movie | Thakshak | 1999-12-02 | |
| Movie | Barood | Singhal | 1998-08-07 |
| Movie | Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate | Mr. Abhyankar | 1998-11-23 |
| Movie | Doli Saja Ke Rakhna | 1998-11-27 | |
| Movie | China Gate | Col. Kewal Krishan Puri | 1998-11-27 |
| Movie | Dhaal: The Battle of Law Against Law | 1997-01-01 | |
| Movie | Pardes | Kishorilal | 1997-01-01 |
| Movie | Himalay Putra | 1997-04-04 | |
| Movie | Chachi 420 | Durgaprasad Bhardwaj | 1997-12-19 |
| Movie | Tarazu | Appa Rao | 1997-08-01 |
| Movie | Koyla | Raja Saab | 1997-04-06 |
| Movie | Kaalapani | Mirza Khan | 1996-04-12 |
| Movie | Sardari Begum | 1996-01-01 | |
| Movie | Tu Chor Main Sipahi | 1996-05-10 | |
| Movie | Ghatak: Lethal | Shambu Nath | 1996-11-08 |
| Movie | Jeet | Gajraj Choudhary | 1996-08-23 |
| Movie | Diljale | Dara | 1996-09-21 |
| Movie | Karan Arjun | Thakur Durjan Singh | 1995-01-13 |
| Movie | Gundaraj | Police Inspector | 1995-09-06 |
| Movie | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | Chaudhry Baldev Singh | 1995-10-20 |
| Movie | Haqeeqat | ACP. Shivcharan | 1995-12-20 |
| Movie | Oh Darling Yeh Hai India | Don Qixote | 1995-11-07 |
| Movie | Elaan | Ramakant Chaudhry | 1994-01-21 |
| Movie | Pehla Pehla Pyar | Hukum Singh | 1994-05-06 |
| Movie | Damini | Indrajit Chaddha | 1993-04-30 |
| Movie | Major Chandrakanth | 1993-04-23 | |
| Movie | Gardish | 1993-05-21 | |
| Movie | Sangram | 1993-06-18 | |
| Movie | Vishwatma | Ajgar Jurrat | 1992-01-24 |
| Movie | Zindagi Ek Juaa | Bhalla | 1992-05-15 |
| Movie | Deewana | Dhirendra Pratap | 1992-06-26 |
| Movie | Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama | Ravan | 1992-12-05 |
| Movie | Trinetra | Singhania | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Mast Kalandar | 1991-01-01 | |
| Movie | Benaam Badsha | Jaikal | 1991-04-05 |
| Movie | Thalapathi | Kalivardhan | 1991-11-05 |
| Movie | Ajooba | Vazir-E-Alla | 1991-04-12 |
| Movie | Phool Aur Kaante | 1991-11-22 | |
| Movie | Aditya 369 | Raja Verma | 1991-08-18 |
| Movie | Tejaa | 1990-01-25 | |
| Movie | Aaj Ka Arjun | Thakur Bhupendra Singh | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Kondaveeti Donga | Gadra | 1990-03-09 |
| Movie | Haatim Tai | Magician Kamlaq | 1990-04-20 |
| Movie | Ghayal | Balwant Rai | 1990-06-08 |
| Movie | Doodh Ka Karz | Chhotey Thakur Raghuvir Singh | 1990-08-29 |
| Movie | Do Qaidi | K.K. | 1989-02-14 |
| Movie | Ram Lakhan | Bhishambar Nath | 1989-01-27 |
| Movie | Nafrat Ki Aandhi | 1989-03-10 | |
| Movie | Batwara | 1989-07-14 | |
| Movie | Ilaaka | 1989-04-19 | |
| Movie | Tridev | Bhujang / Bhairav Singh | 1989-07-07 |
| Movie | Daata | Gopaldas | 1989-06-23 |
| Movie | Mohabbat Ke Dushman | Shahbaaz Khan | 1988-05-20 |
| Movie | Rukhsat | Jagdish Chopra | 1988-06-10 |
| Movie | Aakhari Poratam | Anantananda Swamy | 1988-03-12 |
| Movie | Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi | Thakur Hansraj Singh | 1988-12-23 |
| Movie | Dayavan | Inspector Ratan Singh | 1988-10-19 |
| Movie | Commando | Marcelloni | 1988-12-01 |
| Movie | Loha | 1987-01-23 | |
| Movie | Mr. India | Mogambo | 1987-05-25 |
| Movie | Dance Dance | Raja Bahadur A.M. Singh | 1987-05-15 |
| Movie | Sultanat | 1986-03-11 | |
| Movie | Janbaaz | Rana Vikram Singh | 1986-06-20 |
| Movie | Nagina | Bhairon Nath | 1986-10-15 |
| Movie | Meri Jung | G. D. Thakral | 1985-08-11 |
| Movie | Aghaat | Chakradev | 1985-08-29 |
| Movie | Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki | Udaybhan Singh | 1984-04-04 |
| Movie | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Mola Ram | 1984-05-23 |
| Movie | Party | Doctor | 1984-04-01 |
| Movie | Jhutha Sach | Gorkha | 1984-11-16 |
| Movie | Gangvaa | 1984-08-18 | |
| Movie | Awaaz | Mulchand Malhotra | 1984-11-01 |
| Movie | Duniya | Balwant Singh Kalra | 1984-10-12 |
| Movie | Coolie | John D'Costa | 1983-01-07 |
| Movie | Hero | Pasha | 1983-01-01 |
| Movie | Nishaan | 1983-02-04 | |
| Movie | Andhaa Kaanoon | Mr. Ram Gupta | 1983-04-08 |
| Movie | Ardh Satya | Faujdar Velankar | 1983-08-19 |
| Movie | Main Inteqam Loonga | 1982-02-01 | |
| Movie | Shakti | J.K. 'JK' Verma | 1982-09-22 |
| Movie | Gandhi | Khan | 1982-11-30 |
| Movie | Vijeta | 1982-11-18 | |
| Movie | Kalyug | 1981-03-05 | |
| Movie | Naseeb | Don | 1981-03-17 |
| Movie | Cry of the Wounded | Dushane | 1980-01-01 |
| Movie | Chann Pardesee | Jangirdar Joginder Singh | 1980-01-01 |
| Movie | Gehrayee | 1980-09-09 | |
| Movie | Dostana | Balwant Singh | 1980-10-08 |
| Movie | Sawan Ko Aane Do | Chandrika's Father | 1979-01-01 |
| Movie | Beloved Enemy | Kidnapper | 1979-05-22 |
| Movie | Kondura (The Sage from the Sea) | Bhairavmoorthy / Kondura | 1978-01-01 |
| Movie | Bhumika | Vinayak Kale | 1977-11-11 |
| Movie | The Churning | Mishraji | 1976-10-01 |
| Movie | Nishant | Eldest Zamindar | 1975-06-06 |
| Movie | Hindustan Ki Kasam | 1973-01-01 | |
| Movie | Kaadu | Chandre Gowda | 1973-01-04 |
| Movie | Silence! The Court Is in Session | 1971-01-01 |
