Filmography
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Known For
The Man Who Would Be King Billy Fish (1975) -
My Beautiful Laundrette Uncle Nasser (1985) -
Gandhi Sardar Patel (1982) -
Known For
A Passage to India Hamidullah (1984) -
Actor
Everywhere and Nowhere Zaf's Dad (2011) -
Sanam Teri Kasam Vikram Verma (2009) -
Open Secrets Uncle Ravi (2008) -
The Battle for Bunker Hill Mr. Farook (2008) -
Be More Ethnic Sol's Dad (2007) -
Bhavishya: The Future Saeed Jaffrey (2006) -
Four Brothers and a Funeral Mr. Shankar (2005) -
Zoltan the Great Zoltan (2005) -
Chicken Tikka Masala Chandra P Chopra (2005) -
Doctors Raju Gupta (2004) -
![Holby City]( "Holby City")
Holby City Vikas Vidyarthi (2004) -
![Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya]( "Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya")
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya (2004) -
Cross My Heart Subhash (2003)
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![The Inspector Lynley Mysteries]( "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries")
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries Akram Malik (2003) -
![Day of the Sirens]( "Day of the Sirens")
Day of the Sirens Albert Page (2002) -
![Pyar Ki Dhun]( "Pyar Ki Dhun")
Pyar Ki Dhun Mr. Shah (2002) -
![Mad Dogs]( "Mad Dogs")
Mad Dogs Prophet (2002) -
![Snapshots]( "Snapshots")
Snapshots Ibrahim (2002) -
![On Wings of Fire]( "On Wings of Fire")
On Wings of Fire Jadav Rana, the Hindu king (2001) -
![Mr In-Between]( "Mr In-Between")
Mr In-Between Mr. Basmati (2001) -
![Perfect World]( "Perfect World")
Perfect World Maggie's Father (2001) -
![Albela]( "Albela")
Albela Sonia's father (2001) -
![Second Generation]( "Second Generation")
Second Generation Saeed (2000) -
![The Canterbury Tales]( "The Canterbury Tales")
The Canterbury Tales Cambus Khan (2000) -
![Being Considered]( "Being Considered")
Being Considered Raj (2000) -
![Gul Sanobar]( "Gul Sanobar")
Gul Sanobar (1999) (1999) -
![Coronation Street]( "Coronation Street")
Coronation Street Ravi Desai (1999) -
Amruta (1999)
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![Dildaara]( "Dildaara")
Dildaara Karan Singh (1998) -
![Junoon]( "Junoon")
Junoon (1994-1998) (1994-1998) -
![Naseeb]( "Naseeb")
Naseeb Dharamdas Bajaj (1998) -
![Guru in Seven]( "Guru in Seven")
Guru in Seven Mr.Walia (1998) -
![Achanak]( "Achanak")
Achanak Yashpal Nanda (1998) -
Angaar Vadee (1998)
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![When One Falls in Love]( "When One Falls in Love")
When One Falls in Love Komal's father (1998) -
![Aunty No. 1]( "Aunty No. 1")
Aunty No. 1 Colonel Sadanand Dhongre (1998) -
![Uff! Yeh Mohabbat]( "Uff! Yeh Mohabbat")
Uff! Yeh Mohabbat Viren Verma (1997) -
Grandpa Chatterjee Grandpa Leicester (1997)
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![The Journey]( "The Journey")
The Journey Ashok (1997) -
![Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat]( "Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat")
Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat Rai Bahadur - Raja's & Ramesh's father (1997) -
![Udaan]( "Udaan")
Udaan Mr. Sahay (1997) -
![Deewana Mastana]( "Deewana Mastana")
Deewana Mastana Chander Nandkishore Kapoor Sharma (1997) -
![Mohabbat]( "Mohabbat")
Mohabbat Madanlal 'Madan' Kapoor (1997) -
![Ek Phool Teen Kante]( "Ek Phool Teen Kante")
Ek Phool Teen Kante Justice S.K Sinha (1997) -
![Mahaanta: The Film]( "Mahaanta: The Film")
Mahaanta: The Film Inspector General of Police (1997) -
![Common As Muck]( "Common As Muck")
Common As Muck Nat Prabhakar (1994-1997) -
![Judaai]( "Judaai")
Judaai Mr. Sahni (1997) -
City of Dreams (1997)
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Bandit Lovers (1997)
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Machaan (1996)
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![Lulu]( "Lulu")
Lulu (1996) -
![Jaan]( "Jaan")
Jaan Roshanlalji (1996) -
![Megha]( "Megha")
Megha Jaikishan (1996) -
![Bambai Ka Babu]( "Bambai Ka Babu")
Bambai Ka Babu Vicky's father (1996) -
![English Babu Desi Mem]( "English Babu Desi Mem")
English Babu Desi Mem Lawyer Madadgar (1996) -
![The Real McCoy]( "The Real McCoy")
The Real McCoy Guest (1996) -
Live Today (1995)
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![Saajan Ki Baahon Mein]( "Saajan Ki Baahon Mein")
Saajan Ki Baahon Mein Ranvir Singh (1995) -
![Kartavya]( "Kartavya")
Kartavya Ramakant Sahay (1995) -
![Trimurti: Bond of Three]( "Trimurti: Bond of Three")
Trimurti: Bond of Three Bhanu (1995) -
![Gambler]( "Gambler")
Gambler SP Kulkarni (1995) -
![Angrakshak]( "Angrakshak")
Angrakshak Sanghvi (1995) -
![Veergati]( "Veergati")
Veergati Pooja's dad (1995) -
![Guddu]( "Guddu")
Guddu Qawwali Singer (1995) -
Sometime, Never Harry (1995)
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![Prem]( "Prem")
Prem R.K. Jetley (1995) -
![Param Vir Chakra]( "Param Vir Chakra")
Param Vir Chakra Naval Officer (1995) -
![Jai Vikraanta]( "Jai Vikraanta")
Jai Vikraanta Police Commisioner (1995) -
![Sauda]( "Sauda")
Sauda Prakash's uncle (1995) -
![Kurtulus]( "Kurtulus")
Kurtulus Mohammad Ali Jinnah (1994) -
![Deewana Sanam]( "Deewana Sanam")
Deewana Sanam (1994) -
![Des héros ordinaires]( "Des héros ordinaires")
Des héros ordinaires Ram (1994) -
![Bollywood]( "Bollywood")
Bollywood (1994) -
Stages Father (1994)
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Little Napoleons Vijay Shah (1994)
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![Yeh Dillagi]( "Yeh Dillagi")
Yeh Dillagi Bhanupratap Saigal (1994) -
![Salaami]( "Salaami")
Salaami Comandant (1994) -
![Baali Umar Ko Salaam]( "Baali Umar Ko Salaam")
Baali Umar Ko Salaam Jaalan 'Jaalu' (1994) -
![Dilwale]( "Dilwale")
Dilwale Police Commissioner (1994) -
![Balmaa]( "Balmaa")
Balmaa Dr. Kapoor (1993) -
![Aashik Aawara]( "Aashik Aawara")
Aashik Aawara Kedarnath (1993) -
![Aulad Ke Dushman]( "Aulad Ke Dushman")
Aulad Ke Dushman Bade Pa (Rajan's Elder Brother) (1993) -
![Ek Hi Raasta]( "Ek Hi Raasta")
Ek Hi Raasta Colonel Choudhry (1993) -
![15th August]( "15th August")
15th August SP Pratap Solanki - Anjali's father (1993) -
![Anmol]( "Anmol")
Anmol S. J (1993) -
![Aaina]( "Aaina")
Aaina Mr. Mathur (1993) -
![Jai Kaali]( "Jai Kaali")
Jai Kaali Villian (1992) -
![Laat Saab]( "Laat Saab")
Laat Saab Ajay Kumar 'Raja Saab' Rai (1992) -
![Nishchaiy]( "Nishchaiy")
Nishchaiy Suryakant Gujral (1992) -
![Suryavanshi]( "Suryavanshi")
Suryavanshi J.B. (1992) -
![Vansh]( "Vansh")
Vansh Police Commissioner (1992) -
The Village by the Sea (1991)
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![Yaara Dildara]( "Yaara Dildara")
Yaara Dildara Mr. Mehra (1991) -
![Rumpole of the Bailey]( "Rumpole of the Bailey")
Rumpole of the Bailey Dr. Ghulam Rahmat (1991) -
![Masala]( "Masala")
Masala Lallu Bhai Solanki / Mr. Tikkoo (1991) -
![Ranbhoomi]( "Ranbhoomi")
Ranbhoomi Villager (1991) -
![Indrajeet]( "Indrajeet")
Indrajeet Seth Din Dayal (1991) -
![Henna]( "Henna")
Henna Khan Baba (1991) -
![Afsana Pyar Ka]( "Afsana Pyar Ka")
Afsana Pyar Ka Anand Verma (Nikita's Uncle) (1991) -
![Ajooba]( "Ajooba")
Ajooba Amir Khan (1991) -
Gunehgar Kaun Rai Bahadur Diwan (1991)
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![Kanoon Ki Zanjeer]( "Kanoon Ki Zanjeer")
Kanoon Ki Zanjeer Bank Manager (1990) -
![Pathar Ke Insan]( "Pathar Ke Insan")
Pathar Ke Insan Balwant Rai (1990) -
After Midnight Jas (1990)
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![Kishen Kanhaiya]( "Kishen Kanhaiya")
Kishen Kanhaiya Vidya Charan (1990) -
![Ghar Ho To Aisa]( "Ghar Ho To Aisa")
Ghar Ho To Aisa Ramprasad Kumar (1990) -
![Dil]( "Dil")
Dil Mr. Mehra (1990) -
![Aandhiyan]( "Aandhiyan")
Aandhiyan Shakuntala's father (1990) -
![Naya Khoon]( "Naya Khoon")
Naya Khoon Veerendra Pratap Rai (1990) -
![Shandar]( "Shandar")
Shandar Chacha (1990) -
![Yaadon Ka Mausam]( "Yaadon Ka Mausam")
Yaadon Ka Mausam (1990) -
Akanksha John Gilbert Louis (1989)
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![Chaalbaaz]( "Chaalbaaz")
Chaalbaaz Vishwannath (1989) -
Hard Cases John Kay (1989)
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![Hisaab Khoon Ka]( "Hisaab Khoon Ka")
Hisaab Khoon Ka Diwanji (1989) -
![Aakhri Ghulam]( "Aakhri Ghulam")
Aakhri Ghulam Fakeer (1989) -
![Daata]( "Daata")
Daata Master Dinanath (Dinu) (1989) -
![Manika, une vie plus tard]( "Manika, une vie plus tard")
Manika, une vie plus tard Père Provincial (1989) -
![Eeshwar]( "Eeshwar")
Eeshwar Masterji (1989) -
![Ram Lakhan]( "Ram Lakhan")
Ram Lakhan Police Commissioner Arun Kashyap (1989) -
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![Darkness]( "Darkness")
Darkness (1988) -
Ek Aadmi (1988)
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![Hero Hiralal]( "Hero Hiralal")
Hero Hiralal Aziz (1988) -
![Diamond's Edge]( "Diamond's Edge")
Diamond's Edge Mr. Patel (1988) -
![The Deceivers]( "The Deceivers")
The Deceivers Hussein (1988) -
![Khoon Bhari Maang]( "Khoon Bhari Maang")
Khoon Bhari Maang Mr. Saxena (1988) -
![Vijay]( "Vijay")
Vijay Inder Sen Gujral (1988) -
![Kab Tak Chup Rahungi]( "Kab Tak Chup Rahungi")
Kab Tak Chup Rahungi (1988) -
Isi Bahane (1988)
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![Beyond the Next Mountain]( "Beyond the Next Mountain")
Beyond the Next Mountain Prime Minister (1987) -
![Aulad]( "Aulad")
Aulad Anand's chacha (1987) -
![Tandoori Nights]( "Tandoori Nights")
Tandoori Nights Jimmy Sharma (1985-1987) -
![Avam]( "Avam")
Avam Defense Advocate (1987) -
![Partition]( "Partition")
Partition (1987) -
![Khudgarz]( "Khudgarz")
Khudgarz Brij Bhushan Saxena (1987) -
A Killing on the Exchange Musquat Singh (1987)
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![Jalwa]( "Jalwa")
Jalwa SP Yakub Saeed (1987) -
![Katha Sagar]( "Katha Sagar")
Katha Sagar Jagga (1986) -
Andaz Pyaar Ka (1986)
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Mohammed's Daughter (1986)
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Love Match Karamat (1986)
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![Kala Dhanda Goray Log]( "Kala Dhanda Goray Log")
Kala Dhanda Goray Log Pinto Ustad (1986) -
![Qatl]( "Qatl")
Qatl Judge (1986) -
![Karishma Kudrat Kaa]( "Karishma Kudrat Kaa")
Karishma Kudrat Kaa Lala Dayaluram (1985) -
Phir Aayee Barsat Rajhan - Anuradha's father (1985)
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![Jaanoo]( "Jaanoo")
Jaanoo Shastri (1985) -
![My Beautiful Laundrette]( "My Beautiful Laundrette")
My Beautiful Laundrette Uncle Nasser (1985) -
![Saagar]( "Saagar")
Saagar Mr. D'Silva (Mona's dad) (1985) -
![Ram Teri Ganga Maili]( "Ram Teri Ganga Maili")
Ram Teri Ganga Maili Kunj Bihari (1985) -
![Cricketer]( "Cricketer")
Cricketer (1985) -
![A Passage to India]( "A Passage to India")
A Passage to India Hamidullah (1984) -
![Mitch]( "Mitch")
Mitch Zahoor Ahmed (1984) -
![The Razor's Edge]( "The Razor's Edge")
The Razor's Edge Raaz (1984) -
![Bhavna]( "Bhavna")
Bhavna Ram Kishen (1984) -
![Me and My Girl]( "Me and My Girl")
Me and My Girl Ranjit Sharma (1984) -
![The Jewel in the Crown]( "The Jewel in the Crown")
The Jewel in the Crown The Nawab of Mirat (1984) -
![Mashaal]( "Mashaal")
Mashaal Kishorilal (1984) -
![The Far Pavilions]( "The Far Pavilions")
The Far Pavilions Biju Ram (1984) -
![Asambhava]( "Asambhava")
Asambhava (1984) -
Romance, Romance (1983)
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![Ek Din Bahu Ka]( "Ek Din Bahu Ka")
Ek Din Bahu Ka Colonel - Indu's Father (1983) -
![Romance]( "Romance")
Romance Journalist / Editor (1983) -
![Kissise Na Kehna]( "Kissise Na Kehna")
Kissise Na Kehna Lalaji (1983) -
![Mandi]( "Mandi")
Mandi Mr. Agarwal (1983) -
![Masoom]( "Masoom")
Masoom Suri (1983) -
Aagman (1982)
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![Gandhi]( "Gandhi")
Gandhi Sardar Patel (1982) -
![Star]( "Star")
Star Rana (1982) -
![Strangers]( "Strangers")
Strangers Narayan Bose (1981) -
![Chashme Buddoor]( "Chashme Buddoor")
Chashme Buddoor Lalan Mian (1981) -
![Sphinx]( "Sphinx")
Sphinx Selim (1981) -
![Staying On]( "Staying On")
Staying On Frankie Bhoolabhoy (1980) -
![Tales of the Unexpected]( "Tales of the Unexpected")
Tales of the Unexpected Dr. Kunzru (1980) -
Main Aur Meri Tanhai (1980)
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![Minder]( "Minder")
Minder Mukerjee (1979) -
![The Last Giraffe]( "The Last Giraffe")
The Last Giraffe Taj (1979) -
![Turtle's Progress]( "Turtle's Progress")
Turtle's Progress Ameen Rana (1979) -
![Crown Court]( "Crown Court")
Crown Court Dr. Ramiah (1975-1979) -
![Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures]( "Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures")
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures Sri Narain (1978) -
![Death on the Nile]( "Death on the Nile")
Death on the Nile Attendant (1978) -
![The Magical World of Disney]( "The Magical World of Disney")
The Magical World of Disney Patel (1978) -
![Play for Today]( "Play for Today")
Play for Today Merchant (1975-1978) -
![Gangsters]( "Gangsters")
Gangsters Aslam Rafiq (1976-1978) -
![The Chess Players]( "The Chess Players")
The Chess Players Mir Roshan Ali (1977) -
![Lucky Feller]( "Lucky Feller")
Lucky Feller Wedding Guest (1976) -
![Plays for Britain]( "Plays for Britain")
Plays for Britain Dr. Haq (1976) -
![The Man Who Would Be King]( "The Man Who Would Be King")
The Man Who Would Be King Billy Fish (1975) -
![Two's Company]( "Two's Company")
Two's Company The Doctor (1975) -
![The Wilby Conspiracy]( "The Wilby Conspiracy")
The Wilby Conspiracy Anil Mukerjee (1975) -
![Notorious Woman]( "Notorious Woman")
Notorious Woman Customs official (1974) -
![Le soleil se lève à l'est]( "Le soleil se lève à l'est")
Le soleil se lève à l'est Ranjit Singh (1974) -
![The Adventures of Black Beauty]( "The Adventures of Black Beauty")
The Adventures of Black Beauty Rana (1973) -
The Regiment Punkah-Wallah (1973)
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![The Protectors]( "The Protectors")
The Protectors President's Aide (1973) -
![Adam Smith]( "Adam Smith")
Adam Smith Abbas (1972) -
![The Horsemen]( "The Horsemen")
The Horsemen District Chief (1971) -
![ITV Sunday Night Theatre]( "ITV Sunday Night Theatre")
ITV Sunday Night Theatre Ramon (1970) -
![The Doctors]( "The Doctors")
The Doctors Rama (1970) -
![Strange Report]( "Strange Report")
Strange Report Ameen (1969) -
![Mogul]( "Mogul")
Mogul Anton Salgado (1967-1969) -
![Callan]( "Callan")
Callan Dr. Megali (1969) -
![The Guru]( "The Guru")
The Guru Murad (1969) -
![Thirty-Minute Theatre]( "Thirty-Minute Theatre")
Thirty-Minute Theatre The Waiter (1969) -
Stalked The Pitch-Man (1968)
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![Z Cars]( "Z Cars")
Z Cars Dr. Bettley (1967) -
![Sergeant Cork]( "Sergeant Cork")
Sergeant Cork Prince Ratanbir (1966) -
![BBC Play of the Month]( "BBC Play of the Month")
BBC Play of the Month Mr. Hamidullah (1965) -
![Parable]( "Parable")
Parable Circus Worker (1964) -
![Armstrong Circle Theatre]( "Armstrong Circle Theatre")
Armstrong Circle Theatre Mr. Jacobs (1963) -
Actor
![The Creation of Woman]( "The Creation of Woman")
The Creation of Woman Narrator (1961) -
Archive footage
![The 70th Annual Tony Awards]( "The 70th Annual Tony Awards")
The 70th Annual Tony Awards (2016) -
Archive footage
![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2016) -
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Additional Crew
![Heat and Dust]( "Heat and Dust")
Heat and Dust (1983)
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Born
Saeed Joffrey
Malerkotla, Punjab, British India
Died
(age 86)
London, England, UK
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