Om Puri
October 18, 1950 (74 years old) in Ambala, Haryana, India
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Rifle Ganj as
- 2020 · Gul Makai as General Kayani
- 2019 · The Gandhi Murder as T.G.
- 2018 · Lashtam Pashtam as Saleem
- 2018 · Load Wedding as Raja's Father
- 2017 · Tubelight as Banne Chacha
- 2017 · A Death in the Gunj as O.P Bakshee
- 2017 · Viceroy's House as Ali Rahim Noor
- 2017 · The Ghazi Attack as Indian Navy Admiral
- 2016 · Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · Gandhigiri as Rai Saheb
- 2016 · Mirzya as Abba
- 2016 · Actor in Law as Rafaqat Mirza
- 2016 · Warrior Savitri as Yamaraj
- 2016 · The Silent Crime as
- 2016 · Project Marathwada as Tukaram
- 2016 · Aadupuliyattam as Muni
- 2016 · Ghayal Once Again as ACP Joe D'Souza
- 2015 · Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi as
- 2015 · Welcome Back as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 2015 · Bajrangi Bhaijaan as Molana
- 2015 · Uvaa as
- 2015 · Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho as
- 2015 · Leather Life as
- 2015 · Dirty Politics as Dina Nath Singh
- 2015 · Trafficker as Supreme Court Judge
- 2014 · Chaar Sahibzaade as Narrator
- 2014 · Little Terrors as Abdul-Wadood Kamil
- 2014 · The Hundred-Foot Journey as Papa
- 2014 · The Anupam Kher Show as Himself
- 2014 · Heartless as Dr. Sanjay Trehan
- 2013 · Bhaji in Problem as Balli
- 2013 · Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De as Sippy's Father
- 2013 · Mazaaq Raat as Himself
- 2013 · Policegiri as Commissioner
- 2013 · The Reluctant Fundamentalist as Abu
- 2012 · Chakravyuh as Govind Suryavanshi
- 2012 · OMG: Oh My God! as Hanif Qureshi
- 2012 · Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal as David
- 2012 · Krishna and Kamsa as Kans (voice)
- 2012 · Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai as
- 2012 · Chaar Din Ki Chandni as
- 2012 · Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya as Chaudhary
- 2012 · Agneepath as Eknath Gaitonde
- 2011 · Don 2 as Vishal Malik
- 2011 · Love Express as Khadak Singh Bakshi
- 2011 · Kucch Luv Jaisaa as Madhu's Father
- 2011 · Teen Thay Bhai as Chixie Gill
- 2010 · Action Replayy as Rai Bahadur Dhyanchand
- 2010 · West Is West as George Khan
- 2010 · Dabangg as Kasturilal Vishkarma
- 2010 · Kushti as
- 2010 · The Hangman as Shiva Sathe
- 2010 · Road to Sangam as Nawab Mohammad Ali Kasuri
- 2009 · Bolo Raam as Inspector Indrajeet Singh Rathi
- 2009 · Kurbaan as Naseer Ahmed
- 2009 · Life Goes On as Alok
- 2009 · London Dreams as Mr. Khosla
- 2009 · Baabarr as Inspector Avadh Narayan Chaturvedi
- 2009 · Delhi-6 as Madangopal
- 2009 · Billu as Sahukaar Daamchand
- 2009 · Chal Chala Chal as Omkar Nath
- 2008 · Maharathi as ACP Gokhale
- 2008 · Shoot on Sight as Junaid
- 2008 · Mukhbiir as S.P. Rathod
- 2008 · Singh Is Kinng as Rangeela
- 2008 · Kismat Konnection as Sanjeev Gill
- 2008 · Mere Baap Pehle Aap as Madhav Mathur
- 2008 · Lovesongs as
- 2007 · Welcome as Narrator (uncredited)
- 2007 · Charlie Wilson's War as President Zia
- 2007 · Dhol as Satyadev Tripathi
- 2007 · Buddha Mar Gaya as Vidyut 'Vidya' Baba
- 2007 · Fool N Final as Bhaiyya
- 2007 · Khallas: The Beginning of End as
- 2007 · Delhii Heights as Timmy Kohli
- 2007 · Dosh as Inspector Om
- 2006 · Baabul as Balwant Kapoor
- 2006 · Don as Vishal Malik
- 2006 · Chup Chup Ke as Prabhat Singh Chauhan
- 2006 · Malamaal Weekly as Balwant / Ballu
- 2006 · Rang De Basanti as Amanullah Khan
- 2005 · Deewane Huye Paagal as Scientist Khurana / Mehboob
- 2005 · Kyon Ki... as Dr. Khurana
- 2005 · Mangal Pandey - The Rising as Narrator (uncredited)
- 2005 · Mumbai Xpress as ACP S.P. Rao (Hindi)
- 2005 · Kisna as Juman Masum Kishti
- 2004 · AK 47 as Yashwant Sinha
- 2004 · King of Bollywood as Karan 'K.K.' Kumar
- 2004 · Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na as Mr. Khanna
- 2004 · Lakshya as Sub. Maj. Pritam Singh
- 2004 · Dev as Commissioner Tejinder Khosla
- 2004 · Aan: Men at Work as Commissioner Khurana
- 2004 · Yuva as Prosenjit Bhattacharya
- 2003 · Zinda Dil as
- 2003 · Dhoop as Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor
- 2003 · Kagaar as Sub-Inspector Gokhale
- 2003 · Second Generation as Sharma
- 2003 · Chupke Se as
- 2003 · Canterbury Tales as Jetender
- 2003 · Miss India: The Mystery as Inspector Yograj
- 2003 · Code 46 as Bahkland
- 2003 · Kash Aap Hamare Hote as Yashwant Raj Mankotia
- 2003 · Maqbool as Inspector Pandit
- 2003 · Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai as Shyam 'Sam'
- 2002 · The Wound as Inspector Gautam
- 2002 · Guru Mahaaguru as Crocodile
- 2002 · White Teeth as Samad
- 2002 · White Teeth as Samad
- 2002 · Dhruva as
- 2002 · Chor Machaaye Shor as DCP Pandey
- 2002 · Shararat as DCP Bhosle
- 2002 · Awara Paagal Deewana as Mafia Don
- 2002 · Murder as Akash Gupta
- 2002 · Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai as Dr.S.Puri
- 2002 · Murder as Akash Gupta
- 2002 · Ansh as Bhagat Pandey
- 2002 · Kranti as Colonel Krishnakant
- 2002 · Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
- 2002 · Pitaah as Thakur Avadh Narayan Singh
- 2001 · Bollywood Calling as Subramaniam
- 2001 · The Zookeeper as The Vet
- 2001 · Deewaanapan as
- 2001 · Indian as Joginder Singh
- 2001 · The Mystic Masseur as Ramlogan
- 2001 · Happy Now as Tin Man
- 2001 · The Parole Officer as George
- 2001 · Gadar: Ek Prem Katha as Narrator (voice)
- 2001 · Zahreela as
- 2001 · Farz as ACP Arjun Singh
- 2000 · Ghaath as Ajay Pandey
- 2000 · Kurukshetra as
- 2000 · Kunwara as Balraj Singh
- 2000 · Hera Pheri as Kharak Singh
- 2000 · Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge as Bhola Nath
- 2000 · Hey Ram as Goel
- 2000 · Pukar as Colonel Hussein
- 1999 · Khoobsurat as Dilip Chaudhary
- 1999 · East Is East as George Khan
- 1999 · Gubbare as
- 1998 · China Gate as Col. Krishnakant Puri
- 1998 · Such a Long Journey as Ghulam Mohammad
- 1998 · Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha as Inspector Khan
- 1998 · Zor as
- 1998 · Vinashak as
- 1998 · C.I.D. as Kidnapper / CBI Officer
- 1997 · Chachi 420 as Banwarilal Pandey
- 1997 · My Son the Fanatic as Parvez
- 1997 · Mrityudand as
- 1997 · Gupt: The Hidden Truth as Inspector Udham Singh
- 1997 · Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul as Jaichand Marwah
- 1997 · Chupp as Keshup
- 1997 · Aastha: In the Prison of Spring as Amar
- 1996 · Ghatak: Lethal as Sachdev
- 1996 · Maachis as Sanatan
- 1996 · The Ghost and the Darkness as Abdullah
- 1996 · Prem Granth as Baliram
- 1996 · Talaashi as
- 1995 · Brothers in Trouble as Hussein Shah
- 1995 · Aatank Hi Aatank as Sharad Joshi
- 1995 · Tarpan as Jassu
- 1995 · Target as
- 1995 · Kartavya as Ghulam Rasul
- 1995 · Zakhmi Sipahi as Om Chaudhary
- 1994 · Purush as Gulabrao Jadhav
- 1994 · Drohkaal as Abhay Singh
- 1994 · Wolf as Dr. Vijay Alezais
- 1994 · In Custody as Deven
- 1994 · Woh Chokri as
- 1994 · Triyacharitra as
- 1993 · Kirdaar as
- 1993 · Maya Memsaab as Funeral Attendant
- 1993 · Ankuram as
- 1993 · Patang as Mathura
- 1992 · Angaar as Parvez Hussain
- 1992 · City of Joy as Hazari Pal
- 1992 · Current as Velu
- 1992 · Raat as Sharji, the Tantrik
- 1992 · Karm Yodha as Sub Inspector Patwardhan
- 1991 · Dharavi as Raj Karan Yadav
- 1991 · Narsimha as Suraj Narayan Singh 'Baapji'
- 1991 · Sam & Me as
- 1990 · Ghayal as ACP Joe D’Souza
- 1990 · Disha as
- 1989 · Ilaaka as Bheema
- 1988 · Tamas as Nathu
- 1988 · Puravrutham as Raman
- 1988 · Hum Farishte Nahin as Gopi / Tala Master / Murlidhar
- 1988 · Tamas as Nathu
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Narrator / Ashoka
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Agulimal
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Ashoka
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Duryodhan / Narrator
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Duryodhan
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Narrator (voice)
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Narrator
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Raavan
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Raj Raja Chola
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Allauddin Khilji
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Krishnadevaraya
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Alauddin Khilji
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Soldier-1
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Aurangzeb
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Nabakrishna Banerjee
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Patel Range Gowda
- 1988 · The Discovery of India as Nigam (Ballia DM)
- 1988 · Kakkaji Kahin as Kakkaji
- 1988 · Ek Hi Maqsad as
- 1987 · Marte Dam Tak as Daulat / D.K.
- 1987 · Mirch Masala as Chowkidar Abu Miya
- 1987 · The Essence as
- 1986 · Genesis as The weaver
- 1986 · Long Da Lishkara as Ditu
- 1986 · New Delhi Times as Ajay Singh
- 1986 · Antaheen as
- 1985 · Zamana as Shyam
- 1985 · Debshishu as
- 1985 · Satyajit Ray as Self
- 1985 · Aghaat as Madhav Verma
- 1985 · Nasoor as Dr Sunil Gupta
- 1985 · Paththar as Resham Singh
- 1984 · Duniya as Vasudev
- 1984 · Raavan as Samant (Staiton Master)
- 1984 · The Crossing as Ramnaresh
- 1984 · Holi as Principal Pandey
- 1984 · Party as Avinash
- 1984 · The Jewel in the Crown as Mr de Souza
- 1984 · Seepeeyan as Gokul
- 1984 · Tarang as Namdev
- 1984 · Maati Maangey Khoon as Durjan Singh
- 1984 · Giddh: The Vulture as Basya
- 1983 · Ardh Satya as Sub-inspector Anant Velankar
- 1983 · Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro as Ahuja
- 1983 · The Market Place as Ram Gopal
- 1983 · Chokh as Jadunath
- 1983 · Arohan as Hari Mondal
- 1982 · Disco Dancer as David Brown
- 1982 · Gandhi as Nahari (uncredited)
- 1982 · Vijeta as
- 1982 · Naseeb Ni Balihari as
- 1981 · Chann Pardesi as Tulsi
- 1981 · Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai as Madhu
- 1981 · Kalyug as Bhavani Pandey
- 1981 · Shodh as Surendra
- 1981 · Bhavni Bhavai as Maanav Bhagat
- 1981 · The Deliverance as Dukhi
- 1980 · Sparsh as Dubey
- 1980 · Aakrosh as Lahanya Bhiku
- 1979 · Shaayad as
- 1979 · Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin as
- 1978 · Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan as Rajan
- 1977 · The Role as
- 1977 · Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane as
- 1976 · Ghashiram Kotwal as Ghashiram