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Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Actor · Born 1929-01-08 · Maler Kotla, Punjab, India

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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saeed Jaffrey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Gandhi (1982) — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  2. Death on the Nile (1978) — Servant (uncredited)
  3. The Man Who Would Be King (1975) — Billy Fish
  4. A Passage to India (1984) — Hamidullah
  5. My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) — Nasser Ali
  6. The Razor's Edge (1984) — Raaz
  7. Star (1982) — Rana
  8. The Chess Players (1977) — Mir Roshan Ali
  9. Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Dr Kunzru
  10. The Wilby Conspiracy (1975) — Anil Mukerjee
  11. The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) — Akram Malik
  12. Dil (1990) — Mr. Mehra
  13. The Deceivers (1988) — Hussein
  14. Sphinx (1981) — Selim
  15. Masoom (1983) — Suri
  16. Judaai (1997) — Mr. Sahni
  17. Minder (1979) — Mukerjee
  18. Deewana Mastana (1997) — Chander Nandkishore Kapoor Sharma
  19. The Jewel in the Crown (1984) — Ahmed Ali Gaffur Kasim Bahadur, the Nawab of Mirat
  20. Ram Lakhan (1989) — Police Commissioner Arun Kashyap
  21. The Horsemen (1971) — District Chief
  22. Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) — Dr. Ghulam Rahmat
  23. Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai (1998) — Komal's Father
  24. Trimurti (1995) — Bhanu
  25. English Babu Desi Mem (1996) — Madadgar
  26. Liberation (1994) — Mohammad Ali Jinnah
  27. Chashme Buddoor (1981) — Lalan Mian
  28. Ajooba (1991) — Amir Khan
  29. Dilwale (1994) — Police Commissioner
  30. Mr In-Between (2001) — Mr. Basmati
  31. Chicken Tikka Masala (2005) — C. P. Chopra
  32. Kishen Kanhaiya (1990) — Vidya Charan
  33. Saagar (1985) — Mr. D'Silva
  34. Aunty No. 1 (1998) — Colonel Sadanand Dhongre
  35. Yeh Dillagi (1994) — Bhanupratap Saigal
  36. The Protectors (1972) — President's Aide
  37. Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985) — Kunj Bihari
  38. The Far Pavilions (1984) — Biju Ram
  39. Aashik Aawara (1993)
  40. Khoon Bhari Maang (1988)