Amrish Puri

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

241

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

  • Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

    Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  • Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

    Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

  • Mohabbatein

    Mohabbatein

  • The Discovery of India

    The Discovery of India

  • Hawalaat

    Hawalaat

  • Samundar

    Samundar

  • Police Force: An Inside Story

    Police Force: An Inside Story

  • Jigarwala

    Jigarwala

  • Maha Shaktishaali

    Maha Shaktishaali

  • Dostana

    Dostana

  • Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

    Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

  • Gandhi

    Gandhi

  • Duniya

    Duniya

  • Chachi 420

    Chachi 420

  • Koyla

    Koyla

  • Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki

    Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki

  • Naseeb

    Naseeb

  • Ghayal

    Ghayal

  • Nagina

    Nagina

  • Thalapathi

    Thalapathi

  • Lakshya

    Lakshya

  • Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

    Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

  • Kishen Kanhaiya

    Kishen Kanhaiya

  • Ajooba

    Ajooba

  • Dance Dance

    Dance Dance

  • Vishwatma

    Vishwatma

  • Shahenshah

    Shahenshah

  • Mr. India

    Mr. India

  • Yaadein

    Yaadein

  • Nayak: The Real Hero

    Nayak: The Real Hero

  • Jai Hind

    Jai Hind

  • Haqeeqat

    Haqeeqat

  • Party

    Party

  • Marudhanayagam

    Marudhanayagam

  • Tamas

    Tamas

  • Coolie

    Coolie

  • Baadshah

    Baadshah

  • Qurbani

    Qurbani

  • Salaakhen

    Salaakhen

  • Thakshak

    Thakshak

  • Baba

    Baba

  • Loha

    Loha

  • Kondaveeti Donga

    Kondaveeti Donga

  • Naiyya

    Naiyya

  • Deewana

    Deewana

  • Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

    Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

  • Hindustan Ki Kasam

    Hindustan Ki Kasam

  • Bandh Honth

    Bandh Honth

  • Gardish

    Gardish

  • Commando

    Commando

  • Jagir

    Jagir

  • Sultanat

    Sultanat

  • Aakrosh

    Aakrosh

  • Jaal: The Trap

    Jaal: The Trap

  • Ardh Satya

    Ardh Satya

  • Yeh Desh

    Yeh Desh

  • Ghatak: Lethal

    Ghatak: Lethal

  • Gangvaa

    Gangvaa

  • Badal

    Badal

  • Tridev

    Tridev

  • Kaalapani

    Kaalapani

  • Phool Aur Kaante

    Phool Aur Kaante

  • Dev

    Dev

  • Taal

    Taal

  • The Hero: Love Story of a Spy

    The Hero: Love Story of a Spy

  • Shakti

    Shakti

  • Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!

    Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!

  • Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari

    Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari

  • Jeet

    Jeet

  • Chann Pardesee

    Chann Pardesee

  • The Seventh Horse of the Sun

    The Seventh Horse of the Sun

  • Meri Jung

    Meri Jung

  • Shikari

    Shikari

  • Salaakhen

    Salaakhen

  • Saudagar

    Saudagar

  • Ganda Bherunda

    Ganda Bherunda

  • Nishant

    Nishant

  • Aghaat

    Aghaat

  • Zubeidaa

    Zubeidaa

  • Naseeb Apna Apna

    Naseeb Apna Apna

  • Sadak Chhap

    Sadak Chhap

  • Doli Saja Ke Rakhna

    Doli Saja Ke Rakhna

  • The Churning

    The Churning

  • Sardari Begum

    Sardari Begum

  • Aitraaz

    Aitraaz

  • The Sage from the Sea

    The Sage from the Sea

  • Kaadu

    Kaadu

  • Garv: Pride and Honour

    Garv: Pride and Honour

  • Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

    Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

  • Jai Vikraanta

    Jai Vikraanta

  • Drohkaal

    Drohkaal

  • Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai

    Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai

  • Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke

    Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke

  • The Role

    The Role

  • Taarzan: The Wonder Car

    Taarzan: The Wonder Car

  • Divya Shakti

    Divya Shakti

  • Khushi

    Khushi

  • Reshma Aur Shera

    Reshma Aur Shera

  • Major Chandrakanth

    Major Chandrakanth

  • Benaam Badsha

    Benaam Badsha

  • Zakhmi Sher

    Zakhmi Sher

  • Barood

    Barood

  • Hamara Khandaan

    Hamara Khandaan

  • Virasat

    Virasat

  • Zabardast

    Zabardast

  • Andhaa Kaanoon

    Andhaa Kaanoon

  • Love

    Love

  • Tahalka

    Tahalka

  • Vijeta

    Vijeta

  • Paappi Devataa

    Paappi Devataa

  • Pardes

    Pardes

  • Jaan

    Jaan

  • Smuggler

    Smuggler

  • Kalyug

    Kalyug

  • Insaaf Kaun Karega

    Insaaf Kaun Karega

  • Market Place

    Market Place

  • Sher Shivaji

    Sher Shivaji

  • Jeene Do

    Jeene Do

  • Diljale

    Diljale

  • Out of Control

    Out of Control

  • Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani

    Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani

  • Tarazu

    Tarazu

  • Kachchi Sadak

    Kachchi Sadak

  • Aditya 369

    Aditya 369

  • Zindagi Ek Juaa

    Zindagi Ek Juaa

  • Suryaa: An Awakening

    Suryaa: An Awakening

  • Gundaraj

    Gundaraj

  • Paapi

    Paapi

  • Phaansi Ke Baad

    Phaansi Ke Baad

  • Waaris

    Waaris

  • Numbri Aadmi

    Numbri Aadmi

  • Gehrayee

    Gehrayee

  • Aarzoo

    Aarzoo

  • Ashanti

    Ashanti

  • Janbaaz

    Janbaaz

  • Vansh

    Vansh

  • Gair

    Gair

  • Hulchul

    Hulchul

  • Dhaal

    Dhaal

  • Beqabu

    Beqabu

  • Awaaz

    Awaaz

  • Shaheed Uddham Singh

    Shaheed Uddham Singh

  • Saazish

    Saazish

  • Mera Dharam

    Mera Dharam

  • Muskurahat

    Muskurahat

  • Ilaaka

    Ilaaka

  • Haadsaa

    Haadsaa

  • Inaam Dus Hazaar

    Inaam Dus Hazaar

  • Asli Naqli

    Asli Naqli

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

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

  • Mujrim

    Mujrim

  • Shararat

    Shararat

  • Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa

    Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa

  • Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

    Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

  • Daata

    Daata

  • Mashaal

    Mashaal

  • Khoon Bahaa Ganga Mein

    Khoon Bahaa Ganga Mein

  • Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe

    Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe

  • Mohabbat Ke Dushman

    Mohabbat Ke Dushman

  • Tejaa

    Tejaa

  • Rishtey

    Rishtey

  • Mar Mitenge

    Mar Mitenge

  • Ram Lakhan

    Ram Lakhan

  • On Wings of Fire

    On Wings of Fire

  • China Gate

    China Gate

  • Hulchul

    Hulchul

  • Tamas

    Tamas

  • Lal Baadshah

    Lal Baadshah

  • Hulchul

    Hulchul

  • Aakhari Poratam

    Aakhari Poratam

  • Kartavya

    Kartavya

  • Kaanch Ki Deewar

    Kaanch Ki Deewar

  • Prem Pujari

    Prem Pujari

  • Khazana

    Khazana

  • Be-Shaque

    Be-Shaque

  • Zulmi

    Zulmi

  • Jaani Dushman

    Jaani Dushman

  • Damini

    Damini

  • Dosti Dhushmani

    Dosti Dhushmani

  • Batwara

    Batwara

  • Hum Farishte Nahin

    Hum Farishte Nahin

  • Param Dharam

    Param Dharam

  • Kohraam

    Kohraam

  • Kaaranama

    Kaaranama

  • Elaan

    Elaan

  • Naaka Bandi

    Naaka Bandi

  • Trinetra

    Trinetra

  • Prem

    Prem

  • Vidhaata

    Vidhaata

  • Sangram

    Sangram

  • Dayavan

    Dayavan

  • Mast Kalandar

    Mast Kalandar

  • Doodh Ka Karz

    Doodh Ka Karz

  • Kisna

    Kisna

  • Haatim Tai

    Haatim Tai

  • Yateem

    Yateem

  • Main Inteqam Loonga

    Main Inteqam Loonga

  • Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara

    Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara

  • Nishaan

    Nishaan

  • Paramaatma

    Paramaatma

  • Hero

    Hero

  • Himalay Putra

    Himalay Putra

  • Karan Arjun

    Karan Arjun

  • Sham Ghansham

    Sham Ghansham

  • Silence! The Court Is in Session

    Silence! The Court Is in Session

  • Nafrat Ki Aandhi

    Nafrat Ki Aandhi

  • Hisaab Khoon Ka

    Hisaab Khoon Ka

  • Pehla Pehla Pyar

    Pehla Pehla Pyar

  • Teri Meherbaniyan

    Teri Meherbaniyan

  • Jhutha Sach

    Jhutha Sach

  • Aaj Ka Arjun

    Aaj Ka Arjun

  • Badhaai Ho Badhaai

    Badhaai Ho Badhaai

  • Aadat Se Majboor

    Aadat Se Majboor

  • Hum Paanch

    Hum Paanch

  • Maidan-E-Jung

    Maidan-E-Jung

  • Rukhsat

    Rukhsat

  • Mohabbat

    Mohabbat

  • Tu Chor Main Sipahi

    Tu Chor Main Sipahi

  • Do Qaidi

    Do Qaidi

  • Kundan

    Kundan

  • Farz Ki Jung

    Farz Ki Jung

  • Subbi Subbakka Suvvalali

    Subbi Subbakka Suvvalali

  • Aaj Ke Sholey

    Aaj Ke Sholey

  • Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate

    Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate

  • Ashwamedham

    Ashwamedham

  • Apna Bana Lo

    Apna Bana Lo

  • Khilonewala

    Khilonewala

  • Sawan Ko Aane Do

    Sawan Ko Aane Do

  • Nippu Ravva

    Nippu Ravva

  • Ek Aur Sikander

    Ek Aur Sikander

  • Aag Se Khelenge

    Aag Se Khelenge

  • Godam

    Godam

  • Woh Tera Naam Tha

    Woh Tera Naam Tha

  • Jawab Hum Denge

    Jawab Hum Denge

  • Dadagiri

    Dadagiri

  • Ek Ajooba

    Ek Ajooba

  • Karamyudh

    Karamyudh

  • Aap Ke Saath

    Aap Ke Saath

  • Hungama Bombay Ishtyle

    Hungama Bombay Ishtyle

  • Chhatrabhang

    Chhatrabhang