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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

2004
Hulchul

as    Angar Chand

2004
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

as    Colonel Dugraj Singh

2004
Taarzan: The Wonder Car

as    Kartar Singh / Baa Ji

2003
Jaal: The Trap

as    Major Amrish Kaul

2002
Rishtey

as    Yashpal Chaudhary

2001
Nayak: The Real Hero

as    CM Balraj Chauhan

2001
Yaadein

as    J.K. Malhotra

2001
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

as    Kailashnath Malhotra

2000
Badal

as    ACP Ranjeet Singh

1999
Taal

as    Jagmohan Mehta

1997
Tarazu

as    Appa Rao

1997
Pardes

as    Kishorilal

1996
Kaalapani

as    Mirza Khan

1995
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

as    Chaudhry Baldev Singh

1992
The Seventh Horse of the Sun

as    Mahesar Dalal

1991
Benaam Badsha

as    Jaikal

1991
Thalapathi

as    Kalivardhan

1990
Ghayal

as    Balwant Rai

1989
Ram Lakhan

as    Bhishambar Nath

1988
Dayavan

as    Inspector Ratan Singh

1988
Commando

as    Marcelloni

1988
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

as    Thakur Hansraj Singh

1986
Janbaaz

as    Rana Vikram Singh

1984
Party

as    Doctor of Philosophy

1984
Jhutha Sach

as    Gorkha

1984
1983
Hero

as    Pasha