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Amrish Puri

Veteran actor Amrish Puri played many iconic characters in his lifetime and his role as Mola Ram in Steven Spielberg’s Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is considered one of his most popular roles in the West.

Aliases
  • AmrishPuri
English
Filmography
  • Born In Nawanshahr, Punjab, India
  • Born June 22, 1932
  • Died January 12, 2005
  • Gender Male
  • On Other Sites IMDB TheMovieDB.com Wikipedia
  • Race South Asian or Indian
  • Created October 23, 2020 by
    Administrator admin
  • Modified June 12, 2023 by
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984
as Mola Ram

Divya Shakti

1993
as Tau

China Gate

1998
as Col. Kewal Krishan Puri

Hamara Khandaan

as Chandraprakash Singh (Vishal's dad)

Sher Shivaji

1987

Andhaa Kaanoon

1983
as Mr. Ram Gupta

Batwara

1989
as Hanumant Singh

Hulchul

2004
as Angar Chand

Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama

1992
as Ravan

Insaaf Kaun Karega

1984
as Bhanupratap

Teri Meherbaniyan

1985
as Thakur Vijay Singh

Janam Janam

1988
as Yuvraj Thakur Balbir Singh

Khushi

2003
as Vir Bhadra Singh

Bandie

1978
as Anand

Gandhi

1982
as Khan

Mashaal

1984
as S.K. Vardhan

Chann Pardesee

1980
as Jagirdaar Joginder Singh

Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani

2002
as Sadhu

Coolie

1983
as John D'Costa

Waaris

1988
as Dulla Singh

Police Force: An Inside Story

2004
as Mr. Panday

Garv: Pride and Honour

2004
as Police Commssioner Samar Singh

Mohabbatein

2000
as Major General Khanna

Lakshya

2004
as Brig. Gautam Puri

Major Chandrakanth

1993

Maidan-E-Jung

1995
as Thakur Ranvir Singh 'Daata Guru'

Pardes

1997
as Kishorilal

Rishtey

2002

Aaj Ke Sholey

1985
as Balbir Gupta

Gangvaa

1984
as Special Appearance

Sadak Chhap

1987
as Dharamdas, MP

Mohabbat Ke Dushman

1988
as Shahbaaz Khan

Baadshah

1999
as Suraj Singh Thapar

Jeet

1996
as Gajraj Choudhary

दामिनी

1993
as Indrajit Chaddha

Aghaat

1985
as Chakradev

Out of Control

2003
as Jatta Singh Bedi

Himalay Putra

1997
as Malhotra, Seema's father (special appearance)

Doodh Ka Karz

1990
as Chhotey Thakur Raghuvir Singh

Sardari Begum

1996
as Hemraj

Kachchi Sadak

2006
as Hasan Kairanvi

Nippu Ravva

1993
as Balagam Dhanraj

Aakhari Poratam

1988
as Anantananda Swamy

Gundaraj

1995
as Police Inspector

Mera Dharam

1986
as Thakur Digvijay Singh

Oh Darling Yeh Hai India

1995
as Don Qixote

Zubeidaa

2001
as Suleiman Seth

Yeh Desh

1984
as Dhuliya

Ajooba

1991
as Vazir-E-Alla

Kaadu

1973
as Chandre Gowda

Dance Dance

1987
as Raja Bahadur A.M. Singh

Shaheed Udham Singh

as The Sufi Saint

सलाखें

1975
as Master

Asli Naqli

1986
as Durjan Singh

Sultanat

1986
as Razoulli Al-Jabber Al-Nasser

Apna Bana Lo

1982
as Joshi

Tu Chor Main Sipahi

1996

Shakti

1982
as J.K. 'JK' Verma

The Stunts of 'Indiana Jones'

2003
as Self (archive footage)

Mujhse Shaadi Karogi

2004
as Colonel Dugraj Singh (Rani's father)

Nishaan

1983

Jai Vikraanta

1995
as Thakur Jaswant Singh

Tejaa

1990
as Jarahwar

Thalapathi

1991
as Kalivardhan

Dev

2004
as Chief Minister Bhandarker

Main Inteqam Loonga

1982
as Goverdhan Das 'G.D.'

Begaanaa

1986
as A.P. Lall

Awaaz

1984
as Mulchand Malhotra

Dharam Sankat

1991
as Jagira

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

2001
as Ashraf Ali

Inaam Dus Hazaar

1987

Kaalapani

1996
as Mirza Khan

Pehla Pehla Pyar

1994
as Hukum Singh

Ilaaka

1989

Do Qaidi

1989
as K.K.

Sone Ke Haath

1973
as Rana

Haadsaa

1983
as R.K. Chakravarty

Haatim Tai

1990
as Magician Kamlaq

Tarazu

1997
as Appa Rao

Aitraaz

2004

Ram Lakhan

1989
as Bhishambar Nath

Deewana

1992
as Dhirendra Pratap

Immaan Dharam

1977
as Dharam Dayal

Zindagi Ek Juaa

1992
as Bhalla

Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate

1998
as Mr. Abhyankar

Haqeeqat

1995
as ACP. Shivcharan

Zulmi

1999
as Balraj Dutt

Sham Ghansham

1998
as Collector Bhim Singh

Muskurahat

as Gopichand Verma

Kaaranama

as Rana

Shararat

2002
as Prajapati

Kartavya

1995
as Thakur Ugranarayan Singh

Ganda Bherunda

1984
as Jai

Tahalka

1992

Paappi Devataa

1995
as Ratan Seth

Paramaatma

1994
as Chaudhry Rudranarayan

Mandi

1983
as Darvish

Dayavan

1988
as Inspector Ratan Singh

Badal

2000
as ACP Ranjeet Singh

Jhutha Sach

1984
as Kolga

Hawalaat

1987
as Seth Dharam Das

Mr. India

1987
as Mogambo

Dadagiri

1987
as Bhanupratap Singh

Karan Arjun

1995
as Thakur Durjan Singh

Tejasvini

1994
as Lala Khurana

Doli Saja Ke Rakhna

1998

The Hero: Love Story of a Spy

2003
as I.S.I Chief Ishak Khan

Gardish

1993

Patthar Se Takkar

1980
as Dr. Anand

Jaan

1996
as Police Commisioner Suryadev Singh

Manthan

1976
as Mishraji

Farz Ki Jung

1989
as Jai Kishan (JK)

Aag Se Khelenge

1989
as Zakha

Dostana

1980
as Balwant Singh

Hindi

1987
as Sardar Teja Singh

Jaal: The Trap

2003

Phool Aur Kaante

1991

Aditya 369

1991
as Raja Varma

Vansh

1992
as Vilasrao Chaudhary

Kondaveeti Donga

1990
as Gadra

Samundar

1986

कुंदन

1993
as Thakur Shamsher Singh

Hero

1983
as Pasha

Dhaal: The Battle of Law Against Law

1997
as Pilot Baba

Mujrim

1989
as Khan

Koyla

1997
as Raja Saab

Thakshak

1999
as Nahar Singh (Ishaan's father)

Qurbani

1980

Kondura: The Sage from the Sea

1978
as Bhairavmoorthy / Kondura

Vijeta

1996
as D.I.G. Jagdish Chaudhary

On Wings of Fire

1986
as Nihavand ruler

The Victor

1982
as Chief Instructor Verghese

Vishwatma

1992
as Ajgar Jurrat

Elaan

1994
as Ramakant Chaudhry

Diljale

1996
as Dara

Ardh Satya

1983
as Faujdar Velankar

Suryaa: An Awakening

1989
as Gangadhar Choudhary

Gehrayee

1980

Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai

2001
as Balram Singh

Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari

1990

Mahaanta: The Film

1997
as Seth. Kedar Nath

Barood

1998
as Singhal

Aap Ke Saath

1986
as Persha

दिलवाले दुल्हनिया ले जायेंगे

1995
as Chaudhry Baldev Singh

Woh Tera Naam Tha

2003
as Ustad Samad Khan

नायक: द रियल हीरो

2001
as Balraj Chauhan (Chief Minister)

Meri Jung

1985
as G. D. Thakral

Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke

2000
as Yogi Grewal

Hindustan Ki Kasam

1973
as Army

Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

2000
as Kailashnath Malhotra

Naseeb Apna Apna

1986
as Bhim Singh

Reshma Aur Shera

1971
as Rehmat Khan

Nishant

1975
as Eldest Zamindar

Taal

1999
as Jagmohan

Benaam Badsha

1991
as Jaikal

Naseeb

1981
as Don

Mast Kalandar

1991

Salaakhen

1998
as Jaspal Rana

Kisna: The Warrior Poet

2005
as Bhairo Singh

Badhaai Ho Badhaai

2002
as Mr. Chaddha

Kaanch Ki Deewar

1986
as Bhoop Singh

Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa

2003
as Brig. Sarfaroz Khan

Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

1988
as Thakur Hansraj Singh

Janbaaz

1986
as Rana Vikram Singh

Beqabu

1996
as ACP Amritlal Bakshi

Sawan Ko Aane Do

1979
as Chandrika's dad

Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki

1984
as Udaybhan Singh

Loha

1987
as Sher 'Shera' Singh

Be-Shaque

1981
as Gopal

Aadat Se Majboor

1982
as Joginder Singh

Ek Ajooba

2000
as Guruji

Ghatak: Lethal

1996
as Shambu Nath

Jeene Do

1990
as Thakur Sher Bahadur Singh

Param Dharam

1987
as Shamshera

Maan Abhiman

1980
as Mathuraprasad Choudhary

Lal Baadshah

1999

Chachi 420

1997
as Durgaprasad Bhardwaj

Yaadein

2001
as J.K. Malhotra

Hamare Tumhare

1979
as General Manager

Sangram

1993

Tridev

1989
as Bhujang / Bhairav Singh

Hum Paanch

1980
as Vir Pratap Singh

Nagina

1986
as Bhairon Nath

Gair

1999
as C.K. Oberoi

Ghayal

1990
as Balwant Rai

Rukhsat

1988
as Jagdish Chopra