Amrish Puri

 

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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.

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Amrish Puri

Born 1932-06-22 (93 years ago) in Jalandhar, Punjab, India. Dead 2005-01-12 (72 years).

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Bollywood Movie Award – Best Villain (Gadar: Ek Prem Katha) 2002 Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor (Virasat) 1998 Virasat
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (Virasat) 43rd Filmfare Awards 1998 Virasat
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (Ghatak: Lethal) 42nd Filmfare Awards 1997 Ghatak: Lethal
Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor (Ghatak: Lethal) 1997 Ghatak: Lethal
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (Meri Jung) 33rd Filmfare Awards 1986 Meri Jung
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role (Baadshah) 45th Filmfare Awards 2000 Baadshah
Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role (Koyla) 43rd Filmfare Awards 1998 कोयला
Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role (Karan Arjun) 41st Filmfare Awards 1996 Karan Arjun
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge) 41st Filmfare Awards 1996 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (Gardish) 39th Filmfare Awards 1994 Gardish
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (Muskurahat) 38th Filmfare Awards 1993 Muskurahat
Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role (Tahalka) 38th Filmfare Awards 1993 Tahalka
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (Phool Aur Kaante) 37th Filmfare Awards 1992 Phool Aur Kaante
Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role (Saudagar) 37th Filmfare Awards 1992 Saudagar
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor (Tridev) 35th Filmfare Awards 1990 Tridev
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Urmila Diveker(Gifta: 1957-01-05–2005-01-12) 1957-01-05 2005-01-12 Gifta
Children

Rajiv Puri, Namrata Puri

Parents

Ved Kaur, S. Nihal Singh Puri

Siblings

Madan Puri, Harish Singh Puri, Chandrakanta Mehra, Chaman Puri

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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.

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