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Om Puri

Om Puri

Om Puri (1950 -2017) was an Indian actor who has appeared in both mainstream Indian films and art films. His credits also include appearances in British and American films, including East is East and Charlie Wilson's War, and he was the recipient of an honorary OBE.

Born

Oct 18, 1950

Ambala, Haryana, India

Died

Jan 06, 2017

Known For

Acting

Movies

230 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.5

movie

Known For

Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War

2007

as President Zia
Gandhi

Gandhi

1982

as Nahari (uncredited)
The Ghost and the Darkness

The Ghost and the Darkness

1996

as Abdullah
The Hundred-Foot Journey

The Hundred-Foot Journey

2014

as Papa
Wolf

Wolf

1994

as Dr. Vijay Alezais
Viceroy's House

Viceroy's House

2017

as Ali Rahim Noor
Code 46

Code 46

2003

as Bahkland
Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

2015

as Molana
Lakshya

Lakshya

2004

as Sub. Maj. Pritam Singh
The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

2013

as Abu
Charlie Wilson's War
Charlie Wilson's War
2007 • as President Zia
★ 6.5
Gandhi
Gandhi
1982 • as Nahari (uncredited)
★ 7.6
The Ghost and the Darkness
The Ghost and the Darkness
1996 • as Abdullah
★ 6.9
The Hundred-Foot Journey
The Hundred-Foot Journey
2014 • as Papa
★ 7.3
Wolf
Wolf
1994 • as Dr. Vijay Alezais
★ 6.1
Prem Granth
Prem Granth
1996 • as Baliram
★ 5.2
Viceroy's House
Viceroy's House
2017 • as Ali Rahim Noor
★ 6.7
Code 46
Code 46
2003 • as Bahkland
★ 6.2
Kisna
Kisna
2005 • as Juman Masum Kishti
★ 7.0
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
2015 • as Molana
★ 7.8
Lakshya
Lakshya
2004 • as Sub. Maj. Pritam Singh
★ 6.8
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
2013 • as Abu
★ 6.6
Hera Pheri
Hera Pheri
2000 • as Kharak Singh
★ 7.2
Giddh: The Vulture
Giddh: The Vulture
1984 • as Basya
★ 6.8
Agneepath
Agneepath
2012 • as Eknath Gaitonde
★ 6.4
movie
Victoria No. 203
2007 • as Rana
The Parole Officer
The Parole Officer
2001 • as George
★ 5.8
Rang De Basanti
Rang De Basanti
2006 • as Amanullah Khan
★ 7.1
Billu
Billu
2009 • as Sahukaar Daamchand
★ 6.5
Karm Yodha
Karm Yodha
1992 • as Sub Inspector Patwardhan
★ 8.0
City of Joy
City of Joy
1992 • as Hazari Pal
★ 6.6
Zor
Zor
1998 • as Shah Alam
★ 6.3
Don
Don
2006 • as Vishal Malik
★ 6.9
Disco Dancer
Disco Dancer
1982 • as David Brown
★ 6.1
Action Replayy
Action Replayy
2010 • as Rai Bahadur Dhyanchand
★ 5.2
Awara Paagal Deewana
Awara Paagal Deewana
2002 • as Mafia Don
★ 5.7
Shoot on Sight
Shoot on Sight
2007 • as Junaid
★ 6.2
Deewaanapan
Deewaanapan
2001 • as Prakash Saxena
★ 6.2
Ghatak
Ghatak
1996 • as Sachdev
★ 7.5
Mangal Pandey - The Rising
Mangal Pandey - The Rising
2005 • as Narrator (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Dev
Dev
2004 • as Commissioner Tejinder Khosla
★ 6.4
Dabangg
Dabangg
2010 • as Kasturilal Vishkarma
★ 5.9
Hey Ram
Hey Ram
2000 • as Goel
★ 7.1
Welcome
Welcome
2007 • as Narrator (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Chup Chup Ke
Chup Chup Ke
2006 • as Prabhat Singh Chauhan
★ 6.3
My Son the Fanatic
My Son the Fanatic
1997 • as Parvez
★ 5.0
The Ghazi Attack
The Ghazi Attack
2017 • as Indian Navy Admiral
★ 7.1
Don 2
Don 2
2011 • as Vishal Malik
★ 7.0
Krishna
Krishna
1996 • as Amar Prabhakar
★ 3.4
Holi
Holi
1984 • as Principal Pandey
★ 6.4
Gul Makai
Gul Makai
2020 • as General Kayani
Farz
Farz
2001 • as ACP Arjun Singh
★ 4.0
OMG: Oh My God!
OMG: Oh My God!
2012 • as Hanif Qureshi
★ 7.3
Baabarr
Baabarr
2009 • as Inspector Avadh Narayan Chaturvedi
★ 7.0
A Death in the Gunj
A Death in the Gunj
2016 • as O.P Bakshi
★ 7.1
Bonga
Bonga
1976
Chupke Se
Chupke Se
2003
★ 6.0
Maya Memsaab
Maya Memsaab
1993 • as Funeral Attendant
★ 5.7
Warrior Savitri
Warrior Savitri
2016 • as Yamaraj
★ 2.2
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal
2012 • as David
★ 4.4
Load Wedding
Load Wedding
2018 • as Raja's Father
★ 7.8
Zahreela
Zahreela
2001
★ 5.0
Maharathi
Maharathi
2008 • as ACP Gokhale
★ 6.0
East Is East
East Is East
1999 • as George Khan
★ 6.5
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
2001 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.8
Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra
2000
★ 6.7
Aan: Men at Work
Aan: Men at Work
2004 • as Commissioner Khurana
★ 5.5
Triyacharitra
Triyacharitra
1994
★ 7.0
New Delhi Times
New Delhi Times
1986 • as Ajay Singh
★ 7.3
Yuva
Yuva
2004 • as Prosenjit Bhattacharya
★ 6.6
Child God
Child God
1985
★ 7.0
Delhi-6
Delhi-6
2009 • as Madangopal
★ 6.0
Raavan
Raavan
1984 • as Samant (Staiton Master)
★ 9.0
Chachi 420
Chachi 420
1997 • as Banwarilal Pandey
★ 7.0
Narsimha
Narsimha
1991 • as Suraj Narayan Singh 'Baapji'
★ 5.4
Sparsh
Sparsh
1980 • as Dubey
★ 7.3
The Wound
The Wound
2002 • as Inspector Gautam
★ 7.0
Kushti
Kushti
2010
★ 3.5
Gupt: The Hidden Truth
Gupt: The Hidden Truth
1997 • as Inspector Udham Singh
★ 6.5
Malamaal Weekly
Malamaal Weekly
2006 • as Balwant Singh Ballu
★ 6.5
Inner voice
Inner voice
1991 • as Arjun mangela
★ 10.0
Talaashi
Talaashi
1996
★ 8.0
Dhol
Dhol
2007 • as Satyadev Tripathi
★ 6.3
Tubelight
Tubelight
2017 • as Banne Chacha
★ 5.3
Welcome Back
Welcome Back
2015 • as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
★ 4.8
Kunwara
Kunwara
2000 • as Balraj Singh
★ 5.3
Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai
Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai
2012
★ 3.5
Rifle Ganj
Rifle Ganj
2021
★ 3.0
Gandhigiri
Gandhigiri
2016 • as Rai Saheb
★ 6.5
King of Bollywood
King of Bollywood
2004 • as Karan 'K.K.' Kumar
★ 6.0
Maqbool
Maqbool
2003 • as Inspector Pandit
★ 7.1
Kyon Ki...
Kyon Ki...
2005 • as Dr. Khurana
★ 5.7
movie
Hail Democracy!
2015 • as Kripa Shankar Pandey
★ 5.0
movie
Nasoor
1985 • as Dr Sunil Gupta
Mrityudand
Mrityudand
1997
★ 5.2
Khallas: The Beginning of End
Khallas: The Beginning of End
2007 • as A.C.P. Akhlaq Khan
West Is West
West Is West
2010 • as George Khan
★ 6.4
Marte Dam Tak
Marte Dam Tak
1987 • as Daulat / D.K.
★ 7.6
Duniya
Duniya
1984 • as Vasudev
★ 7.3
Aatank Hi Aatank
Aatank Hi Aatank
1995 • as Sharad Joshi
★ 5.1
Indian
Indian
2001 • as Joginder Singh
★ 5.2
White Teeth
White Teeth
2002 • as Samad
★ 6.1
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
2000 • as Bhola Nath
★ 5.4
The Zookeeper
The Zookeeper
2001 • as The Vet
★ 6.6
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...
2004 • as Mr. Khanna
★ 4.7
Bolo Raam
Bolo Raam
2009 • as Inspector Indrajeet Singh Rathi
Aastha: In the Prison of Spring
Aastha: In the Prison of Spring
1997 • as Amar
★ 4.2
Pukar
Pukar
2000 • as Colonel Hussein
★ 6.2
Road to Sangam
Road to Sangam
2009 • as Nawab Mohammad Ali Kasuri
★ 7.0
Bhaji in Problem
Bhaji in Problem
2013 • as Balli
★ 8.0
Maati Maangey Khoon
Maati Maangey Khoon
1984 • as Durjan Singh
★ 7.0
Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya
Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya
2012 • as Chaudhary
★ 6.4
Ghayal Once Again
Ghayal Once Again
2016 • as ACP Joe D'Souza
★ 5.7
Ghashiram Kotwal
Ghashiram Kotwal
1976 • as Ghashiram
★ 6.8
Singh Is Kinng
Singh Is Kinng
2008 • as Rangeela
★ 5.7
Deewane Huye Paagal
Deewane Huye Paagal
2005 • as Scientist Khurana / Mehboob
★ 5.3
Such a Long Journey
Such a Long Journey
1998 • as Ghulam
★ 6.0
Chaar Sahibzaade
Chaar Sahibzaade
2014 • as Narrator
★ 6.3
Woh Chokri
Woh Chokri
1994
★ 7.0
Kash Aap Hamare Hote
Kash Aap Hamare Hote
2003 • as Yashwant Raj Mankotia
★ 7.5
Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho
Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho
2015
★ 3.5
movie
Murde
1976
★ 7.0
Kalyug
Kalyug
1981 • as Bhavani Pandey
★ 6.7
China Gate
China Gate
1998 • as Col. Krishnakant Puri
★ 6.5
Shaayad
Shaayad
1979
★ 10.0
Baabul
Baabul
2006 • as Balwant Kapoor
★ 6.0
movie
Target
1995
★ 10.0
Kismat Konnection
Kismat Konnection
2008 • as Sanjeev Gill
★ 4.8
Kurbaan
Kurbaan
2009 • as Naseer Ahmed
★ 5.0
Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
1998 • as Inspector Khan
★ 6.6
Brothers in Trouble
Brothers in Trouble
1996 • as Hussein Shah
★ 4.8
Genesis
Genesis
1986 • as The weaver
★ 6.5
movie
Antaheen
1986
Happy Now
Happy Now
2001 • as Tin Man
★ 6.0
AK 47
AK 47
2004 • as Yashwant Sinha
★ 7.5
Bin Bulaye Baraati
Bin Bulaye Baraati
2011 • as S.I. Pralay Pratap Singh
★ 3.8
Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan
Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan
1978 • as Rajan
★ 5.1
The Gandhi Murder
The Gandhi Murder
2019 • as T.G.
★ 5.5
Mandi
Mandi
1983 • as Ram Gopal
★ 7.0
Sadgati
Sadgati
1981 • as Dukhi
★ 6.5
Mumbai Xpress
Mumbai Xpress
2005 • as ACP S.P. Rao (Hindi)
★ 5.9
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
1983 • as Ahuja
★ 7.1
Fool N Final
Fool N Final
2007 • as Bhaiyya
★ 3.8
Chakravyuh
Chakravyuh
2012 • as Govind Suryavanshi
★ 6.2
Policegiri
Policegiri
2013 • as Commissioner
★ 4.5
movie
Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin
1979
★ 8.0
Puravrutham
Puravrutham
1988 • as Raman
★ 8.0
Mirch Masala
Mirch Masala
1987 • as Chowkidar Abu Miya
★ 7.9
Actor in Law
Actor in Law
2016 • as Rafaqat Mirza
★ 7.1
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
2008 • as Madhav Mathur
★ 5.0
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
2002 • as Dr.S.Puri
★ 5.6
Chaar Din Ki Chandni
Chaar Din Ki Chandni
2012
★ 5.7
Raat
Raat
1992 • as Sharji, the Tantrik
★ 6.7
Ghaath
Ghaath
2000 • as Ajay Pandey
★ 9.0
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
2003 • as Shyam 'Sam'
★ 6.5
Ghayal
Ghayal
1990 • as ACP Joe D’Souza
★ 6.8
Chor Machaaye Shor
Chor Machaaye Shor
2002 • as DCP Pandey
★ 4.3
Vijeta
Vijeta
1982 • as Arvind
★ 9.2
A.K.47
A.K.47
1999 • as Commissioner of Police Yashwant Sinha
Bhumika
Bhumika
1977 • as Stage Actor
★ 6.6
Shararat
Shararat
2002 • as DCP Bhosle
★ 7.6
Zinda Dil
Zinda Dil
2003
Kucch Luv Jaisaa
Kucch Luv Jaisaa
2011 • as Madhu's Father
★ 4.9
Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi
Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi
2015
★ 9.0
Hum Farishte Nahin
Hum Farishte Nahin
1988 • as Gopi / Tala Master / Murlidhar
★ 9.0
Bhavni Bhavai
Bhavni Bhavai
1981 • as Maanav Bhagat
★ 4.9
Delhii Heights
Delhii Heights
2007 • as Timmy Kohli
★ 5.0
Ardh Satya
Ardh Satya
1983 • as Sub-inspector Anant Velankar
★ 7.1
Dhoop
Dhoop
2003 • as Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor
★ 5.7
Kartavya
Kartavya
1995 • as Ghulam Rasul
★ 7.3
Pitaah
Pitaah
2002 • as Thakur Avadh Narayan Singh
★ 6.1
Bollywood Calling
Bollywood Calling
2001 • as Subramaniam
★ 5.1
Ilaaka
Ilaaka
1989 • as Bheema
★ 6.0
Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De
Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De
2013 • as Sippy's Father
Vinashak
Vinashak
1998 • as Inspector Abdul Rehman Khan
★ 4.3
Aakrosh
Aakrosh
1980 • as Lohanya Bhikhu
★ 7.4
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
1981 • as Madhu
★ 5.5
Mirzya
Mirzya
2016 • as Abba
★ 6.2
Teen Thay Bhai
Teen Thay Bhai
2011 • as Chixie Gill
★ 3.7
Tarpan
Tarpan
1995 • as Jassu
★ 7.0
London Dreams
London Dreams
2009 • as Mr. Khosla
★ 5.5
Party
Party
1984 • as Avinash
★ 7.4
movie
Naseeb Ni Balihari
1982
Kranti
Kranti
2002 • as Colonel Krishnakant
★ 7.0
Dirty Politics
Dirty Politics
2015 • as Dina Nath Singh
★ 2.5
movie
Ankuram
1993
★ 9.0
Disha
Disha
1990
★ 9.0
movie
The Silent Crime
2016
Aghaat
Aghaat
1985 • as Madhav Verma
★ 8.1
Susman
Susman
1987
★ 8.0
movie
Shodh
1981 • as Surendra
★ 8.0
Purush
Purush
1994 • as Gulabrao Jadhav
★ 10.0
Dosh
Dosh
2007 • as Inspector Om
Paththar
Paththar
1985 • as Resham Singh
★ 7.5
Tarang
Tarang
1984 • as Namdev
★ 6.2
Khoobsurat
Khoobsurat
1999 • as Dilip Chaudhary
★ 5.0
Ek Hi Maqsad
Ek Hi Maqsad
1988
★ 7.0
Sam & Me
Sam & Me
1991 • as Chetan Parikh
★ 8.0
Project Marathwada
Project Marathwada
2016 • as Tukaram
Miss India: The Mystery
Miss India: The Mystery
2003 • as Inspector Yograj
★ 9.0
The Hangman
The Hangman
2010 • as Shiva Sathe
★ 9.0
Dharavi
Dharavi
1991 • as Raj Karan Yadav
★ 7.4
Chal Chala Chal
Chal Chala Chal
2009 • as Omkar Nath
★ 5.5
Chann Pardesee
Chann Pardesee
1981 • as Tulsi
★ 8.7
Drohkaal
Drohkaal
1994 • as Abhay Singh
★ 7.4
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur
2016 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 8.8
Lashtam Pashtam
Lashtam Pashtam
2018 • as Saleem
★ 4.0
Current
Current
1992 • as Velu
★ 7.0
Zakhmi Sipahi
Zakhmi Sipahi
1995 • as Om Chaudhary
★ 7.0
Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul
Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul
1997 • as Jaichand Marwah
★ 5.0
The Crossing
The Crossing
1984 • as Ramnaresh
★ 6.5
Krishna and Kamsa
Krishna and Kamsa
2012 • as Kans (voice)
★ 8.4
Guru Mahaaguru
Guru Mahaaguru
2002 • as Crocodile
★ 10.0
The Mystic Masseur
The Mystic Masseur
2001 • as Ramlogan
★ 5.5
Maachis
Maachis
1996 • as Sanatan
★ 7.5
Arohan
Arohan
1983 • as Hari Mondal
★ 9.0
Love Express
Love Express
2011 • as Khadak Singh Bakshi
Kagaar
Kagaar
2003 • as Sub-Inspector Gokhale
★ 7.5
movie
Life Goes On
2009 • as Alok
★ 3.0
Bhai
Bhai
1997 • as Advocate Satyaprakash
★ 5.6
Aadupuliyattam
Aadupuliyattam
2016 • as Muni
★ 4.0
Ansh
Ansh
2002 • as Bhagat Pandey
★ 6.7
Heartless
Heartless
2014 • as Dr. Sanjay Trehan
★ 5.3
In Custody
In Custody
1994 • as Deven
★ 5.0
Uvaa
Uvaa
2015
Zamana
Zamana
1985 • as Shyam
★ 10.0
movie
Seepeeyan
1984 • as Gokul
Dhruva
Dhruva
2002
Angaar
Angaar
1992 • as Parvez Hussain
★ 6.5
The Kite
The Kite
1993 • as Mathura
★ 8.0
Long Da Lishkara
Long Da Lishkara
1983 • as Ditu
★ 7.0
Trafficker
Trafficker
2015 • as Supreme Court Judge
Buddha Mar Gaya
Buddha Mar Gaya
2007 • as Vidyut 'Vidya' Baba
★ 4.2
Chokh
Chokh
1983 • as Jadunath
★ 7.5
Mukhbiir
Mukhbiir
2008 • as S.P. Rathod
★ 7.0
Lovesongs
Lovesongs
2008
★ 5.0
Leather Life
Leather Life
2015
★ 0.5
Chupp
Chupp
1997 • as Keshup
★ 5.5
Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray
1985 • as Self
★ 6.8
Little Terrors
Little Terrors
2014 • as Abdul-Wadood Kamil
★ 6.0