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:
- 143
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Silence! The Court Is in Session 1971-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Kisna 2005-01-21
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Kisna | Bhairo Singh | 2005-01-21 |
| Movie | Love | Saligrama Oberoi | 2004-07-09 |
| Movie | Dev | Chief Minister Bhandarker | 2004-06-11 |
| Movie | Police Force | Mr. Panday | 2004-05-28 |
| Movie | Garv: Pride and Honour | Police Commissioner Samar Singh | 2004-07-09 |
| Movie | Lakshya | Brig. Gautam Puri | 2004-06-18 |
| Movie | Mujhse Shaadi Karogi | Colonel Dugraj Singh | 2004-07-30 |
| Movie | Aitraaz | 2004-11-12 | |
| Movie | Taarzan: The Wonder Car | Kartar Singh / Baa Ji | 2004-08-06 |
| 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 | Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa | Brig. Sarfaroz Khan | 2003-12-12 |
| Movie | Jaal: The Trap | 2003-07-18 | |
| Movie | Out of Control | Jatta Singh Bedi | 2003-11-21 |
| Movie | Baba | Guruji | 2002-08-15 |
| Movie | Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani | Sadhu | 2002-08-16 |
| Movie | Rishtey | Yashpal Chaudhary | 2002-08-18 |
| Movie | Badhaai Ho Badhaai | Mr Chaddha | 2002-11-08 |
| Movie | Chori Chori Chupke Chupke | Kailashnath Malhotra | 2001-03-09 |
| Movie | Zubeidaa | Suleiman Seth | 2001-01-19 |
| Movie | Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai | Balram Singh | 2001-05-25 |
| Movie | Gadar: Ek Prem Katha | Ashraf Ali | 2001-06-15 |
| Movie | Nayak: The Real Hero | Balraj Chauhan (Chief Minister) | 2001-09-07 |
| Movie | Yaadein | J.K. Malhotra | 2001-07-27 |
| Movie | Badal | ACP Ranjeet Singh | 2000-02-11 |
| Movie | Shaheed Uddham Singh | The Sufi Saint | 2000-10-15 |
| Movie | Mohabbatein | Major General Khanna | 2000-10-27 |
| Movie | Aarzoo | 1999-03-18 | |
| Movie | Lal Baadshah | Thakur Dhayal Singh | 1999-03-05 |
| Movie | Zulmi | Balraj Dutt | 1999-04-16 |
| Movie | Jai Hind | Ret. Col. Mohandas | 1999-04-23 |
| Movie | Thakshak | 1999-12-02 | |
| Movie | Baadshah | Suraj Singh Thapar | 1999-08-27 |
| Movie | Taal | Jagmohan Mehta | 1999-08-13 |
| Movie | Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate | Mr. Abhyankar | 1998-11-23 |
| Movie | China Gate | Col. Kewal Krishan Puri | 1998-11-27 |
| Movie | Doli Saja Ke Rakhna | Baba | 1998-11-27 |
| Movie | Koyla | Raja Saab | 1997-04-18 |
| Movie | Tarazu | Appa Rao | 1997-08-01 |
| Movie | Virasat | Raja Thakur | 1997-05-30 |
| Movie | Pardes | Kishorilal | 1997-08-08 |
| Movie | Chachi 420 | Durgaprasad Bhardwaj | 1997-12-19 |
| Movie | Kaalapani | Mirza Khan | 1996-04-06 |
| Movie | Sardari Begum | 1996-01-01 | |
| Movie | Tu Chor Main Sipahi | 1996-05-10 | |
| Movie | Ghatak | 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 | Paappi Devataa | 1995-05-12 | |
| Movie | Hulchul | Shobraj | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India! | Don Qixote | 1995-08-11 |
| Movie | Haqeeqat | ACP. Shivcharan | 1995-12-20 |
| Movie | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | Chaudhry Baldev Singh | 1995-10-20 |
| Movie | Elaan | Ramakant Chaudhry | 1994-01-21 |
| Movie | Pehla Pehla Pyar | Hukum Singh | 1994-05-06 |
| Movie | Kundan | 1993-03-05 | |
| Movie | Major Chandrakanth | 1993-04-23 | |
| Movie | Gardish | 1993-05-21 | |
| Movie | Damini | Indrajit Chaddha | 1993-04-30 |
| Movie | Nippu Ravva | 1993-09-03 | |
| Movie | Zindagi Ek Juaa | Bhalla | 1992-05-15 |
| Movie | Vishwatma | Ajgar Jurrat | 1992-01-24 |
| Movie | Deewana | Dhirendra Pratap | 1992-06-25 |
| Movie | The Seventh Horse of the Sun | Mahesar Dalal | 1992-12-31 |
| Movie | Tahalka | 1992-06-26 | |
| Movie | Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama | Ravan | 1992-12-05 |
| Movie | Muskurahat | Gopichand Verma | 1992-10-30 |
| Movie | Shikari | Nahar Singh | 1991-04-12 |
| Movie | Ajooba | Vazir-E-Alla | 1991-04-12 |
| Movie | Trinetra | Singhania | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Benaam Badsha | Jaikal | 1991-04-05 |
| Movie | Aditya 369 | Raja Verma | 1991-08-18 |
| Movie | Saudagar | Chuniya | 1991-08-09 |
| Movie | Phool Aur Kaante | Nageshwar | 1991-11-22 |
| Movie | Thalapathi | Kalivardhan | 1991-11-05 |
| Movie | Kishen Kanhaiya | Lala Gendamal | 1990-03-09 |
| Movie | Kondaveeti Donga | Gadra | 1990-03-09 |
| Movie | Haatim Tai | Magician Kamlaq | 1990-04-20 |
| Movie | Aaj Ka Arjun | Thakur Bhupendra Singh | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari | 1990-05-09 | |
| Movie | Doodh Ka Karz | Chhotey Thakur Raghuvir Singh | 1990-08-29 |
| Movie | Ghayal | Balwant Rai | 1990-06-22 |
| Movie | Do Qaidi | K.K. | 1989-02-14 |
| Movie | Mujrim | 1989-01-01 | |
| Movie | Ram Lakhan | Bhishambar Nath | 1989-01-27 |
| Movie | Nafrat Ki Aandhi | 1989-03-10 | |
| Movie | Ilaaka | 1989-04-19 | |
| Movie | Batwara | 1989-07-14 | |
| Movie | Tridev | Bhujang / Bhairav Singh | 1989-07-07 |
| Series | Tamas | Sardar Teja Singh | 1988-01-09 |
| Movie | Mohabbat Ke Dushman | Shahbaaz Khan | 1988-05-20 |
| Series | The Discovery Of India | Raza Khan | 1988-01-03 |
| 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 | Dance Dance | Raja Bahadur A.M. Singh | 1987-05-15 |
| Movie | Mr. India | Mogambo | 1987-05-25 |
| Movie | Insaaf Kaun Karega | Bhanupratap | 1987-06-19 |
| Movie | Naseeb Apna Apna | Bhim Singh | 1986-01-31 |
| 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 | Party | Doctor of Philosophy | 1984-04-01 |
| Movie | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Mola Ram | 1984-05-23 |
| Movie | Duniya | Balwant Singh Kalra | 1984-10-12 |
| Movie | Gangvaa | 1984-09-14 | |
| Movie | Jhutha Sach | Gorkha | 1984-11-16 |
| Movie | Nishaan | 1983-02-04 | |
| Movie | Hero | Pasha | 1983-01-01 |
| Movie | Mandi | Darvish | 1983-02-25 |
| Movie | Coolie | John D'Costa | 1983-01-07 |
| Movie | Godam | (The Voice of God) | 1983-04-01 |
| Movie | Ardh Satya | Faujdar Velankar | 1983-08-19 |
| Movie | Andhaa Kaanoon | Mr. Ram Gupta | 1983-04-08 |
| Movie | Aadat Se Majboor | Agnihotri | 1982-07-02 |
| Movie | Main Inteqam Loonga | 1982-02-01 | |
| Movie | Vidhaata | Jagawar Chaudhary | 1982-09-03 |
| Movie | The Victor | 1982-11-18 | |
| Movie | Gandhi | Khan | 1982-11-30 |
| Movie | Shakti | J.K. 'JK' Verma | 1982-09-22 |
| Movie | Naseeb | Don | 1981-03-17 |
| Movie | Hum Paanch | 1980-01-01 | |
| Movie | Dostana | Balwant Singh | 1980-10-08 |
| Movie | Aakrosh | Dushane | 1980-01-01 |
| Movie | Chann Pardesee | Jangirdar Joginder Singh | 1980-01-01 |
| Movie | Gehrayee | 1980-09-09 | |
| Movie | Sawan Ko Aane Do | Chandrika's Father | 1979-01-01 |
| Movie | Jaani Dushman | Kidnapper | 1979-05-22 |
| Movie | Kondura | Bhairavmoorthy / Kondura | 1978-01-01 |
| Movie | Bhumika | Vinayak Kale | 1977-11-11 |
| Movie | Manthan | Mishraji | 1976-10-01 |
| Movie | Nishant | Eldest Zamindar | 1975-06-06 |
| Movie | Salaakhen | Master | 1975-12-26 |
| Movie | Hindustan Ki Kasam | 1973-01-01 | |
| Movie | Kaadu | Chandre Gowda | 1973-01-04 |
| Movie | Silence! The Court Is in Session | 1971-01-01 | |
| Movie | Reshma Aur Shera | Rehmat Khan | 1971-07-23 |