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.
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Movies (49)
Kachchi Sadak
as Hasan Kairanvi
2006
Kisna
as Bhairo Singh
2005
Hulchul
as Angar Chand
2004
Aitraaz
2004
Taarzan: The Wonder Car
as Kartar Singh
2004
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
as Colonel Dugraj Singh
2004
Garv: Pride and Honour
as Police Commissioner Samar Singh
2004
Love
as Saligrama Oberoi
2004
Lakshya
as Brig. Gautam Puri
2004
Dev
as Chief Minister Bhandarker
2004
Police Force: An Inside Story
as Mr. Panday
2004
Woh Tera Naam Tha
2003
Out of Control
as Jatta Singh Bedi
2003
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa
as Brig. Sarfaroz Khan
2003
Jaal: The Trap
as Major Amrish Kaul
2003
The Hero: Love Story of a Spy
as I.S.I Chief Ishak Khan
2003
Khushi
as Vir Bhadra Singh
2003
Badhaai Ho Badhaai
as Mr Chaddha
2002
Rishtey
as Yashpal Chaudhary
2002
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani
as Sadhu
2002
Baba
as Guruji
2002
Shararat
as Prajapati
2002
Nayak: The Real Hero
as CM Balraj Chauhan
2001
Yaadein
as J.K. Malhotra
2001
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
as Ashraf Ali
2001
Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai
as Balram Singh
2001
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
as Kailashnath Malhotra
2001
Zubeidaa
as Suleiman Seth
2001
Mohabbatein
as Major General Khanna
2000
Shaheed Uddham Singh
as The Sufi Saint
2000
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
as Yogi Grewal
2000
Ek Ajooba
2000
Badal
as ACP Ranjeet Singh
2000
Thakshak
as Nahar Singh
1999
Gair
as C.K. Oberoi
1999
Baadshah
as Suraj Singh Thapar
1999
Taal
as Jagmohan Mehta
1999
Jai Hind
as Ret. Col. Mohandas
1999
Zulmi
as Balraj Dutt
1999
Aarzoo
as Dayashankar
1999
Lal Baadshah
as Thakur Dhayal Singh
1999
China Gate
as Col. Kewal Krishan Puri
1998
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
as Baba
1998
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
as Mr. Abhyankar
1998
Barood
as Singhal
1998
Salaakhen
as Jaspal Rana
1998
Sham Ghansham
as Collector Bhim Singh
1998
Chachi 420
as Durgaprasad Bhardwaj
1997