Amrish Puri

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

242

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-06-22

Day of death

2005-01-12 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Jalandhar, Punjab, India

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.

Known For

  • Shahenshah

    Shahenshah

  • Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

    Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  • Naseeb

    Naseeb

  • Jaan

    Jaan

  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

  • Ghatak: Lethal

    Ghatak: Lethal

  • Sardari Begum

    Sardari Begum

  • Zubeidaa

    Zubeidaa

  • Khushi

    Khushi

  • Mohabbatein

    Mohabbatein

  • Ajooba

    Ajooba

  • Samundar

    Samundar

  • Zabardast

    Zabardast

  • Gundaraj

    Gundaraj

  • Hulchul

    Hulchul

  • Param Dharam

    Param Dharam

  • Dev

    Dev

  • Bandh Honth

    Bandh Honth

  • Numbri Aadmi

    Numbri Aadmi

  • Salaakhen

    Salaakhen

  • Rishtey

    Rishtey

  • China Gate

    China Gate

  • Dhaal

    Dhaal

  • Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

    Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

  • Barood

    Barood

  • Daata

    Daata

  • Hawalaat

    Hawalaat

  • Tahalka

    Tahalka

  • Vansh

    Vansh

  • Hulchul

    Hulchul

  • Virasat

    Virasat

  • Sadak Chhap

    Sadak Chhap

  • Kartavya

    Kartavya

  • Saazish

    Saazish

  • Be-Shaque

    Be-Shaque

  • Tarazu

    Tarazu

  • Elaan

    Elaan

  • Aditya 369

    Aditya 369

  • Ashanti

    Ashanti

  • Ram Lakhan

    Ram Lakhan

  • Waaris

    Waaris

  • Sultanat

    Sultanat

  • Naaka Bandi

    Naaka Bandi

  • Hulchul

    Hulchul

  • Dance Dance

    Dance Dance

  • Gandhi

    Gandhi

  • Jai Vikraanta

    Jai Vikraanta

  • Shararat

    Shararat

  • Qurbani

    Qurbani

  • Mast Kalandar

    Mast Kalandar

  • Yateem

    Yateem

  • Kisna

    Kisna

  • Beqabu

    Beqabu

  • Maha Shaktishaali

    Maha Shaktishaali

  • Haadsaa

    Haadsaa

  • Muskurahat

    Muskurahat

  • Zulmi

    Zulmi

  • Ilaaka

    Ilaaka

  • Paappi Devataa

    Paappi Devataa

  • Kachchi Sadak

    Kachchi Sadak

  • Police Force: An Inside Story

    Police Force: An Inside Story

  • Mashaal

    Mashaal

  • Tejaa

    Tejaa

  • Taarzan: The Wonder Car

    Taarzan: The Wonder Car

  • Asli Naqli

    Asli Naqli

  • Dosti Dhushmani

    Dosti Dhushmani

  • Jhutha Sach

    Jhutha Sach

  • Smuggler

    Smuggler

  • Prem

    Prem

  • Damini

    Damini

  • Paapi

    Paapi

  • Aakhari Poratam

    Aakhari Poratam

  • Jaani Dushman

    Jaani Dushman

  • Dayavan

    Dayavan

  • Awaaz

    Awaaz

  • Baadshah

    Baadshah

  • Nagina

    Nagina

  • Aarzoo

    Aarzoo

  • Prem Pujari

    Prem Pujari

  • Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

    Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

  • Koyla

    Koyla

  • Hum Paanch

    Hum Paanch

  • Sham Ghansham

    Sham Ghansham

  • The Discovery of India

    The Discovery of India

  • Loha

    Loha

  • Janbaaz

    Janbaaz

  • Thalapathi

    Thalapathi

  • Teri Meherbaniyan

    Teri Meherbaniyan

  • Lal Baadshah

    Lal Baadshah

  • Lakshya

    Lakshya

  • Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

    Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

  • Trinetra

    Trinetra

  • Paramaatma

    Paramaatma

  • Gair

    Gair

  • Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

    Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

  • Hero

    Hero

  • Nishaan

    Nishaan

  • Nayak: The Real Hero

    Nayak: The Real Hero

  • Karan Arjun

    Karan Arjun

  • Baba

    Baba

  • Vishwatma

    Vishwatma

  • Badal

    Badal

  • Kohraam

    Kohraam

  • Ghayal

    Ghayal

  • Himalay Putra

    Himalay Putra

  • Mohabbat

    Mohabbat

  • Coolie

    Coolie

  • Mr. India

    Mr. India

  • Yaadein

    Yaadein

  • Naseeb Apna Apna

    Naseeb Apna Apna

  • Jeet

    Jeet

  • Kaaranama

    Kaaranama

  • Vijeta

    Vijeta

  • Ardh Satya

    Ardh Satya

  • Sangram

    Sangram

  • Dostana

    Dostana

  • Tridev

    Tridev

  • Garv: Pride and Honour

    Garv: Pride and Honour

  • Batwara

    Batwara

  • Kalyug

    Kalyug

  • Chachi 420

    Chachi 420

  • Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari

    Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari

  • Thakshak

    Thakshak

  • Saudagar

    Saudagar

  • Gardish

    Gardish

  • Meri Jung

    Meri Jung

  • Jaal: The Trap

    Jaal: The Trap

  • Deewana

    Deewana

  • Shikari

    Shikari

  • Aitraaz

    Aitraaz

  • Party

    Party

  • Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani

    Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani

  • Aakrosh

    Aakrosh

  • Jagir

    Jagir

  • Divya Shakti

    Divya Shakti

  • Nishant

    Nishant

  • The Role

    The Role

  • Duniya

    Duniya

  • Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

    Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

  • Phool Aur Kaante

    Phool Aur Kaante

  • Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai

    Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai

  • Shakti

    Shakti

  • The Churning

    The Churning

  • Haqeeqat

    Haqeeqat

  • Jai Hind

    Jai Hind

  • Gangvaa

    Gangvaa

  • Taal

    Taal

  • The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'

    The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'

  • Doli Saja Ke Rakhna

    Doli Saja Ke Rakhna

  • The Seventh Horse of the Sun

    The Seventh Horse of the Sun

  • Marudhanayagam

    Marudhanayagam

  • Suryaa: An Awakening

    Suryaa: An Awakening

  • Out of Control

    Out of Control

  • Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa

    Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa

  • Insaaf Kaun Karega

    Insaaf Kaun Karega

  • The Hero: Love Story of a Spy

    The Hero: Love Story of a Spy

  • Jaadugar

    Jaadugar

  • Benaam Badsha

    Benaam Badsha

  • Rukhsat

    Rukhsat

  • Drohkaal

    Drohkaal

  • Major Chandrakanth

    Major Chandrakanth

  • Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki

    Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki

  • Naiyya

    Naiyya

  • Tamas

    Tamas

  • Reshma Aur Shera

    Reshma Aur Shera

  • Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!

    Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!

  • Kishen Kanhaiya

    Kishen Kanhaiya

  • Aghaat

    Aghaat

  • Kundan

    Kundan

  • Inaam Dus Hazaar

    Inaam Dus Hazaar

  • Tamas

    Tamas

  • Shaheed Uddham Singh

    Shaheed Uddham Singh

  • The Sage from the Sea

    The Sage from the Sea

  • Jigarwala

    Jigarwala

  • Zindagi Ek Juaa

    Zindagi Ek Juaa

  • Chann Pardesee

    Chann Pardesee

  • Hindustan Ki Kasam

    Hindustan Ki Kasam

  • Silence! The Court Is in Session

    Silence! The Court Is in Session

  • Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke

    Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke

  • Mohabbat Ke Dushman

    Mohabbat Ke Dushman

  • Market Place

    Market Place

  • Hisaab Khoon Ka

    Hisaab Khoon Ka

  • Love

    Love

  • Salaakhen

    Salaakhen

  • Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara

    Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara

  • Yeh Desh

    Yeh Desh

  • Phaansi Ke Baad

    Phaansi Ke Baad

  • Khoon Bahaa Ganga Mein

    Khoon Bahaa Ganga Mein

  • Diljale

    Diljale

  • Hum Farishte Nahin

    Hum Farishte Nahin

  • Nafrat Ki Aandhi

    Nafrat Ki Aandhi

  • Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

    Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

  • Ganda Bherunda

    Ganda Bherunda

  • Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe

    Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe

  • Kaadu

    Kaadu

  • Jeene Do

    Jeene Do

  • Aadat Se Majboor

    Aadat Se Majboor

  • Kaanch Ki Deewar

    Kaanch Ki Deewar

  • On Wings of Fire

    On Wings of Fire

  • Badhaai Ho Badhaai

    Badhaai Ho Badhaai

  • Mujrim

    Mujrim

  • Aaj Ka Arjun

    Aaj Ka Arjun

  • Doodh Ka Karz

    Doodh Ka Karz

  • Gehrayee

    Gehrayee

  • Pehla Pehla Pyar

    Pehla Pehla Pyar

  • Vidhaata

    Vidhaata

  • Apna Bana Lo

    Apna Bana Lo

  • Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate

    Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate

  • Main Inteqam Loonga

    Main Inteqam Loonga

  • Farz Ki Jung

    Farz Ki Jung

  • Pardes

    Pardes

  • Maidan-E-Jung

    Maidan-E-Jung

  • Kaalapani

    Kaalapani

  • Hungama Bombay Ishtyle

    Hungama Bombay Ishtyle

  • Sawan Ko Aane Do

    Sawan Ko Aane Do

  • Commando

    Commando

  • Ek Aur Sikander

    Ek Aur Sikander

  • Woh Tera Naam Tha

    Woh Tera Naam Tha

  • Simhada Mari Sainya

    Simhada Mari Sainya

  • Haatim Tai

    Haatim Tai

  • Subbi Subbakka Suvvalali

    Subbi Subbakka Suvvalali

  • Hamara Khandaan

    Hamara Khandaan

  • Do Qaidi

    Do Qaidi

  • Kondaveeti Donga

    Kondaveeti Donga

  • Mar Mitenge

    Mar Mitenge

  • Jawab Hum Denge

    Jawab Hum Denge

  • Tu Chor Main Sipahi

    Tu Chor Main Sipahi

  • Andhaa Kaanoon

    Andhaa Kaanoon

  • Godam

    Godam

  • Ashwamedham

    Ashwamedham

  • Karamyudh

    Karamyudh

  • Dadagiri

    Dadagiri

  • Sher Shivaji

    Sher Shivaji

  • Nippu Ravva

    Nippu Ravva

  • Khazana

    Khazana

  • Mera Dharam

    Mera Dharam

  • Zakhmi Sher

    Zakhmi Sher

  • Khilonewala

    Khilonewala

  • Aag Se Khelenge

    Aag Se Khelenge

  • Aap Ke Saath

    Aap Ke Saath

  • Ek Ajooba

    Ek Ajooba

  • Chhatrabhang

    Chhatrabhang