Saeed Jaffrey
Acting·January 8, 1929·† November 15, 2015 — 86 years old·Maler Kotla, Punjab, India
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Saeed Jaffrey OBE (1929 - 2015) was an Indian-born British actor, who made numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits included The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He also appeared in many Bollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975–1978), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Tandoori Nights (1985–1987) and Little Napoleons (1994). He also appeared as Ravi Desai on Coronation Street as the father of Vikram Desai, the cousin of Dev Alahan and in Minder (TV series) as Mr Mukerjee in Series 1 episode The Bengal Tiger.
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2009Sanam Teri KasamVikram Verma2008Open SecretsUncle Ravi2008Bunker HillMr. Farook2005Chicken Tikka MasalaC. P. Chopra2005Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya2003100 Greatest Sexy MomentsSelf2002Mad DogsThe Great Gazuka2002The Inspector Lynley MysteriesTVAkram Malik2002SnapshotsIbrahim2002Day of the SirensAlbert Page2001Mr In-BetweenMr. Basmati2001AlbelaSonia's father2000Perfect WorldTVMaggie's Father1998NaseebDharamdas Bajaj1998Guru in SevenMr.Walia1998AchanakArjun's Father1998Dildara1998Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota HaiKomal's Father1998Aunty No. 1Colonel Sadanand Dhongre1998Animated World FaithsTVMardana (voice)1997Uff! Yeh Mohabbat1997Deewana MastanaChander Nandkishore Kapoor Sharma1997UdaanMr. Sahay1997MohabbatMadanlal "Madan" Kapoor1997Raja Ki Ayegi BaraatRai Bahadur - Raja's & Ramesh's father1997MahaantaInspector General of Police1997HARDtalkTV1997JudaaiMr. Sahni1997The JourneyAshok1996JaanRoshanlal1996English Babu Desi MemMadadgar1996Bambai Ka BabuVicky's Father (as Saeed Jafrey)1995TrimurtiBhanu1995Angrakshak1995VeergatiPooja's dad1995KartavyaRamakant Sahay1995Saajan Ki Baahon MeinRanvir Singh1995Prem1995SaudaPrakash's uncle1994Two Oranges and a MangoFather1994Common As MuckTVNat Prabhakar1994Mustang: The Hidden KingdomKhamtruel Rimpoche (voice)1994Little NapoleonsTVVijay Shah1994Yeh DillagiBhanupratap Saigal1994LiberationTVMohammad Ali Jinnah1994Salaami1994Baali Umar Ko SalaamJalan1994DilwalePolice Commissioner1993Ek Hi RaastaColonel Choudhry199315th AugustSP Pratap Solanki1993AnmolS. J1993AainaMr. Mathur1993Aashik Aawara1992NishchaiySuryakant Gujral1992Laat SaabRai Sahib1992SuryavanshiJ.B.1992VanshPolice Commissioner1991Yaara DildaraMr. Mehra1991Pebble MillTVSelf1991MasalaLallu Bhai Solanki / Mr. Tikkoo / Lord Krishna1991IndrajeetSeth Din Dayal1991HennaKhan Baba1991Afsana Pyar Ka1991AjoobaAmir Khan1990DilMr. Mehra1990AandhiyanShakuntala's Father1990Ghar Ho To AisaRam Prasad1990Kishen KanhaiyaVidya Charan1990ShandaarChacha1990Pathar Ke Insan1990After MidnightJas1989ChaalbaazVishwannath1989Hisaab Khoon Ka1989Aakhri Ghulam1989DaataMaster Dinanath1989Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice1989EeshwarMasterji (Guest Appearance)1989Ram LakhanPolice Commissioner Arun Kashyap1988Hero Hiralal1988Khoon Bhari Maang1988The DeceiversHussein1988Just Ask for DiamondMr. Patel1988VijayInder Sen Gujral1988TamasTVKarim Khan1988Ek Aadmi1987AvamDefense Advocate1987A View from a Window1987Partition1987KhudgarzBrij Bhushan Saxena1987JalwaYakub Saeed1987A Killing on the ExchangeTVMusquat Singh1987AuladAnand's chacha1986Living Legend - Raj KapoorSelf1986Love MatchKaramat1986Sunday PremiereTVKaramat1986On Wings of FireJadav Rana, the Hindu King1986Kala Dhanda Goray LogPinto Ustad1985Karishma Kudrat KaaLala Dayaluram1985JaanooShastri1985My Beautiful LaundretteNasser Ali1985Ram Teri Ganga MailiKunj Bihari1985SaagarMr. D'Silva1985Phir Aayee BarsatRajhan1985Tandoori NightsTVJimmy Sharma1984A Passage to IndiaHamidullah1984NehruNarrator1984The Razor's EdgeRaaz1984BhavnaRam Kishen1984MitchTVZahoor Ahmed1984Me & My GirlTVRanjit Sharma1984The Far PavilionsTVBiju Ram1984MashaalKishorilal1984The Jewel in the CrownTVAhmed Ali Gaffur Kasim Bahadur, the Nawab of Mirat1983Kissi Se Na KehnaLalaji1983MandiMajor Agarwal1983MasoomSuri1983The Courtesans of Bombay1982GandhiSardar Vallabhbhai Patel1982StarRana1982Aagaman1981Chashme BuddoorLalan Mian1981Beyond the Next MountainPrime Minister1981SphinxSelim1980Staying OnFrankie Bhoolabhoy1980We Think the World of YouThe Maharaja1980Ek Baar PhirSaeed1979MinderTVMukerjee1979The Last GiraffeTaj1979Tales of the UnexpectedTVDr Kunzru1978Death on the NileServant (uncredited)1978Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesSri Narain1978StrangersTVNarayan Bose1978Race for SurvivalPatel1978The After Dinner JokeMerchant1978DestinyGurjeet Singh Khera1977The Chess PlayersMir Roshan Ali1976GangstersTVAslam Rafiq1976ShuttlecockDr. Haq1976Plays for BritainTVDr. Haq1975Rumpole of the BaileyTVDr. Ghulam Rahmat1975The Man Who Would Be KingBilly Fish1975Two's CompanyTVThe Doctor1975The Wilby ConspiracyAnil Mukerjee1975GangstersRafiq1972The ProtectorsTVPresident's Aide1972The RegimentTV1971The HorsemenDistrict Chief1970Play for TodayTVGurjeet Singh Khera · Merchant · Rafiq1969Strange ReportTVAmeen1969The GuruMurad1968StalkedThe Pitch-Man1967CallanTV1965A Passage to IndiaMr Hamidullah1965BBC Play of the MonthTVMr. Hamidullah1965The TroubleshootersTVSunil Seth1964ParableCircus Worker1964Ravi Shankar Plays a RagaNarrator1961The Creation of WomanNarrator (voice)1959The Sword and the FluteNarrator1956Tony AwardsTVSelf - In Memoriam (archive footage)