
Amrish Puri
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1932-06-22 – 2005-01-12
Place of birth: Jalandhar, Punjab, India
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

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984Mola Ram
Gandhi
1982Khan
Hulchul
2004Angar Chand
Taal
1999Jagmohan Mehta
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
2004Colonel Dugraj Singh
Mohabbatein
2000Major General Khanna
Phaansi Ke Baad
1985Damodar Seth
Coolie
1983John D'Costa
Pardes
1997Kishorilal
Nayak: The Real Hero
2001CM Balraj Chauhan
Smuggler
1996
Thalapathi
1991Kalivardhan
Baadshah
1999Suraj Singh Thapar
Mr. India
1987Mogambo
Hamara Khandaan
1988Chandraprakash Singh (Vishal's dad)
Shahenshah
1988J.K.
Maidan-E-Jung
1995Thakur Ranvir Singh 'Daata Guru'
Hero
1983Pasha
Sham Ghansham
1998Collector Bhim Singh