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Amrish Puri
Actor

Amrish Puri

Born June 22, 1932 in Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Died January 12, 2005

15 films

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. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography 15

Aitraaz (2004) movie poster
Aitraaz2004
Hulchul (2004) movie poster
Hulchul2004
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004) movie poster
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi2004
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (2001) movie poster
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke2001
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001) movie poster
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha2001
Nayak: The Real Hero (2001) movie poster
Nayak: The Real Hero2001
Baadshah (1999) movie poster
Baadshah1999
Chachi 420 (1997) movie poster
Chachi 4201997
Koyla (1997) movie poster
Koyla1997
Pardes (1997) movie poster
Pardes1997
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) movie poster
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge1995
Karan Arjun (1995) movie poster
Karan Arjun1995
Thalapathi (1991) movie poster
Thalapathi1991
Mr. India (1987) movie poster
Mr. India1987
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) movie poster
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom1984