Nazir Hussain

Biography

Nazir Hussain, also credited as Nasir Hussain (15 May 1922 – 16 October 1987) was an Indian film actor, director and screenwriter. He was famous as a character actor in Hindi Cinema and acted in almost 500 films. Dev Anand starred in a large proportion of the films he acted in.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Amar Akbar Anthony (1977) — Catholic Priest
2. Devdas (1955)
3. Two Acres of Land (1953) — Rickshaw Puller
4. The Burning Train (1980) — Mr. Verma
5. Jewel Thief (1967)
6. Bombay to Goa (1972) — Atmaram (Mala's Father)
7. Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962)
8. Mahal (1949) — Kamini's father
9. Kala Pani (1958) — Inspector Mehta
10. Ram Aur Shyam (1967) — ded Andzhany
11. Kashmir Ki Kali (1964) — Dinu
12. Kati Patang (1971) — Diwan Dinanath
13. Sharmeelee (1971) — Father Joseph
14. Prem Pujari (1970)
15. Gunga Jumna (1961) — Police Superintendent
16. The Test (1960) — Nivaran / Postmaster
17. Bhoot Bungla (1965) — Shyamlal
18. Asli Naqli (1962) — Dwarkadas
19. Mere Jeevan Saathi (1972) — Lalaji (Jyoti's Father)
20. Yahudi (1958) — Brutus
21. Anokhi Ada (1973)
22. Bandish (1955) — Mahendra
23. Abdullah (1980) — Blind Man
24. Jeewan Jyoti (1953) — Dr. Abdul Hamid
25. Humjoli (1970) — Roopa's dad
26. Bairaag (1976) — Priest
27. Arzoo (1965) — Diwan Kishan Kishore
28. Sanjog (1972) — Seema's Father
29. Naya Daur (1957) — Seth Maganlal
30. Parineeta (1953) — Gurcharan Babu
31. Geet (1970) — Dindayal
32. Hamrahi (1963) — Public Prosecutor Dharamdas
33. Ayee Milan Ki Bela (1964) — Mr. Choudhry
34. Mehbooba (1976)
35. Bombai Ka Babu (1960)
36. Anpadh (1962)
37. Shagird (1967)
38. Jugnu (1973) — Shyam's Father
39. Dhoop Chhaon (1977) — Choudhary
40. Khamoshi (1969) — Dr. Colonel Saab

Directed

1. Dil Deke Dekho (1959) — Director
2. Balam Pardesia (1979) — Director
3. Roos Gailen Saiyen Hamaar — Director