Om Puri
Acting
Born October 18, 1950 — Died January 6, 2017
From Ambala, Haryana, India
Also known as ओम पुरी, ওম পুরী, ომ პური
Biography
Om Puri (1950 -2017) was an Indian actor who has appeared in both mainstream Indian films and art films. His credits also include appearances in British and American films, including East is East and Charlie Wilson's War, and he was the recipient of an honorary OBE.
Filmography
Rifle Ganj
20213.0
Gul Makai
General Kayani
2020
The Gandhi Murder
T.G.
20195.5
Lashtam Pashtam
Saleem
20184.0
Load Wedding
Raja's Father
20187.8
Tubelight
Banne Chacha
20175.3
Viceroy's House
Ali Rahim Noor
20176.7
The Ghazi Attack
Indian Navy Admiral
20177.1
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur
Narrator (voice)
20168.8
Gandhigiri
Rai Saheb
20166.5
Mirzya
Abba
20166.2
A Death in the Gunj
O.P Bakshi
20167.0
Actor in Law
Rafaqat Mirza
20167.1
Warrior Savitri
Yamaraj
20162.3
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The Silent Crime
2016
Project Marathwada
Tukaram
2016
Aadupuliyattam
Muni
20164.0
Ghayal Once Again
ACP Joe D'Souza
20165.9
Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi
20159.0
Welcome Back
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
20154.9
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Molana
20157.8
Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho
20153.5
Uvaa
2015
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Hail Democracy!
Kripa Shankar Pandey
2015
Leather Life
20150.5
Dirty Politics
Dina Nath Singh
20152.5
Trafficker
Supreme Court Judge
2015
Chaar Sahibzaade
Narrator
20146.3
Little Terrors
Abdul-Wadood Kamil
20146.0
The Hundred-Foot Journey
Papa
20147.3
Heartless
Dr. Sanjay Trehan
20145.3
Bhaji in Problem
Balli
20138.0
Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De
Sippy's Father
2013
Policegiri
Commissioner
20134.7
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Abu
20136.6
Chakravyuh
Govind Suryavanshi
20126.2
OMG: Oh My God!
Hanif Qureshi
20127.3
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal
David
20124.4
Krishna and Kamsa
Kans (voice)
20128.0
Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai
20123.5
Chaar Din Ki Chandni
20125.7
Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya
Chaudhary
20126.4
Agneepath
Eknath Gaitonde
20126.4
Don 2
Vishal Malik
20117.0
Bin Bulaye Baraati
S.I. Pralay Pratap Singh
20113.8
Love Express
Khadak Singh Bakshi
2011
Kucch Luv Jaisaa
Madhu's Father
20114.9
Teen Thay Bhai
Chixie Gill
20113.7
Action Replayy
Rai Bahadur Dhyanchand
20105.2
West Is West
George Khan
20106.4
Dabangg
Kasturilal Vishkarma
20105.8
Kushti
20103.5
The Hangman
Shiva Sathe
20109.0
Road to Sangam
Nawab Mohammad Ali Kasuri
20107.0
Bolo Raam
Inspector Indrajeet Singh Rathi
2009
Kurbaan
Naseer Ahmed
20095.0
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Life Goes On
Alok
20093.0
London Dreams
Mr. Khosla
20095.5
Baabarr
Inspector Avadh Narayan Chaturvedi
20097.0
Delhi-6
Madangopal
20096.0
Billu
Sahukaar Daamchand
20096.4
Chal Chala Chal
Omkar Nath
20095.5
Maharathi
ACP Gokhale
20086.0
Mukhbiir
S.P. Rathod
20087.0
Singh Is Kinng
Rangeela
20085.7
Kismat Konnection
Sanjeev Gill
20084.8
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
Madhav Mathur
20085.0
Lovesongs
20085.0
Welcome
Narrator (uncredited)
20076.9
Charlie Wilson's War
President Zia
20076.5
Shoot on Sight
Junaid
20076.2
Dhol
Satyadev Tripathi
20076.3
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Victoria No. 203
Rana
2007
Buddha Mar Gaya
Vidyut 'Vidya' Baba
20074.2
Fool N Final
Bhaiyya
20073.8
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Khallas: The Beginning of End
2007
Delhii Heights
Timmy Kohli
20075.0
Dosh
Inspector Om
2007
Baabul
Balwant Kapoor
20066.0
Don
Vishal Malik
20066.9
Chup Chup Ke
Prabhat Singh Chauhan
20066.3
Malamaal Weekly
Balwant Singh Ballu
20066.4
Rang De Basanti
Amanullah Khan
20067.1
Deewane Huye Paagal
Scientist Khurana / Mehboob
20055.2
Kyon Ki...
Dr. Khurana
20055.7
Mangal Pandey - The Rising
Narrator (uncredited)
20056.0
Mumbai Xpress
ACP S.P. Rao (Hindi)
20055.9
Kisna
Juman Masum Kishti
20057.0
AK 47
Yashwant Sinha
20047.5
King of Bollywood
Karan 'K.K.' Kumar
20046.0
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...
Mr. Khanna
20044.7
Lakshya
Sub. Maj. Pritam Singh
20046.7
Dev
Commissioner Tejinder Khosla
20046.2
Aan: Men at Work
Commissioner Khurana
20045.3
Yuva
Prosenjit Bhattacharya
20046.5
Zinda Dil
2003
Dhoop
Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor
20035.7
Kagaar
Sub-Inspector Gokhale
20037.5
Chupke Se
20036.0
Miss India: The Mystery
Inspector Yograj
20039.0
Code 46
Bahkland
20036.2
Kash Aap Hamare Hote
Yashwant Raj Mankotia
20037.5
Maqbool
Inspector Pandit
20037.0
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
Shyam 'Sam'
20036.5
The Wound
Inspector Gautam
20027.0
Guru Mahaaguru
Crocodile
200210.0
White Teeth
Samad
20026.1
Dhruva
2002
Chor Machaaye Shor
DCP Pandey
20024.3
Shararat
DCP Bhosle
20027.6
Awara Paagal Deewana
Mafia Don
20025.7
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
Dr.S.Puri
20025.6
Ansh
Bhagat Pandey
20027.5
Kranti
Colonel Krishnakant
20027.0
Pitaah
Thakur Avadh Narayan Singh
20026.4
Bollywood Calling
Subramaniam
20015.1
The Zookeeper
The Vet
20016.6
Deewaanapan
Prakash Saxena
20016.3
Indian
Joginder Singh
20015.2
The Mystic Masseur
Ramlogan
20015.5
Happy Now
Tin Man
20016.0
The Parole Officer
George
20015.8
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
Narrator (voice)
20016.8
Zahreela
20015.0
Farz hind
ACP Arjun Singh
20014.0
Ghaath
Ajay Pandey
20009.0
Kurukshetra
20006.7
Kunwara
Balraj Singh
20005.3
Hera Pheri
Kharak Singh
20007.1
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Bhola Nath
20005.5
Hey Ram
Goel
20007.0
Pukar
Colonel Hussein
20006.4
Khoobsurat
Dilip Chaudhary
19995.0
A.K.47
Commissioner of Police Yashwant Sinha
1999
East Is East
George Khan
19996.5
China Gate
Col. Krishnakant Puri
19986.7
Such a Long Journey
Ghulam
19986.0
Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
Inspector Khan
19986.6
Zor
19986.3
Vinashak
Inspector Abdul Rehman Khan
19984.3
Chachi 420
Banwarilal Pandey
19977.0
My Son the Fanatic
Parvez
19975.1
Mrityudand
19975.3
Gupt: The Hidden Truth
Inspector Udham Singh
19976.4
Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul
Jaichand Marwah
19975.0
Chupp
Keshup
19975.5
Aastha: In the Prison of Spring
Amar
19974.3
Bhai
Advocate Satyaprakash
19975.6
Ghatak
Sachdev
19967.6
Maachis
Sanatan
19967.5
The Ghost and the Darkness
Abdullah
19966.8
Krishna
Amar Prabhakar
19963.4
Prem Granth
Baliram
19965.3
Talaashi
19968.0
Brothers in Trouble
Hussein Shah
19954.8
Aatank Hi Aatank
Sharad Joshi
19955.1
Tarpan
Jassu
19957.0
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Target
199510.0
Kartavya
Ghulam Rasul
19957.3
Zakhmi Sipahi
Om Chaudhary
19957.0
Purush
Gulabrao Jadhav
199410.0
Drohkaal
Abhay Singh
19947.4
Wolf
Dr. Vijay Alezais
19946.1
In Custody
Deven
19945.0
Woh Chokri
19947.0
Triyacharitra
19947.0
Maya Memsaab
Funeral Attendant
19935.7
The Kite
Mathura
19938.0
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Ankuram
19939.0
Angaar
Parvez Hussain
19926.5
City of Joy
Hazari Pal
19926.6
Current
Velu
19927.0
Raat
Sharji, the Tantrik
19926.6
Karm Yodha
Sub Inspector Patwardhan
19928.0
Dharavi
Raj Karan Yadav
19917.3
Narsimha
Suraj Narayan Singh 'Baapji'
19915.4
Sam & Me
Chetan Parikh
19918.0
Ghayal
ACP Joe D’Souza
19906.9
Disha
19909.0
Ilaaka
Bheema
19896.0
Puravrutham
Raman
19888.0
Hum Farishte Nahin
Gopi / Tala Master / Murlidhar
19889.0
Ek Hi Maqsad
19887.0
Marte Dam Tak
Daulat / D.K.
19877.6
Mirch Masala
Chowkidar Abu Miya
19877.8
Susman
19878.5
Genesis
The weaver
19866.5
Long Da Lishkara
Ditu
19867.0
—
Antaheen
1986
New Delhi Times
Ajay Singh
19867.3
Zamana
Shyam
198510.0
Child God
19857.0
Satyajit Ray
Self
19856.8
Aghaat
Madhav Verma
19858.1
—
Nasoor
Dr Sunil Gupta
1985
Paththar
Resham Singh
19857.5
Duniya
Vasudev
19847.3
—
Raavan
Samant (Staiton Master)
19849.0
Paar
Ramnaresh
19846.5
Holi
Principal Pandey
19846.4
Party
Avinash
19847.4
—
Seepeeyan
Gokul
1984
Maati Maangey Khoon
Durjan Singh
19847.0
Tarang
Namdev
19846.3
Giddh: The Vulture
Basya
19846.8
Ardh Satya
Sub-inspector Anant Velankar
19837.0
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Ahuja
19837.1
Mandi
Ram Gopal
19836.6
Chokh
Jadunath
19837.5
Arohan
Hari Mondal
19839.0
Disco Dancer
David Brown
19826.0
Gandhi
Nahari (uncredited)
19827.6
Vijeta
Arvind
19829.2
—
Naseeb Ni Balihari
1982
Chann Pardesee
Tulsi
19818.7
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
Madhu
19815.3
Kalyug
Bhavani Pandey
19816.7
—
Shodh
Surendra
19818.0
Bhavni Bhavai
Maanav Bhagat
19814.9
Sadgati
Dukhi
19816.3
Sparsh
Dubey
19807.2
Aakrosh
Lahanya Bhiku
19807.3
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Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin
19798.0
Shaayad
197910.0
Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan
Rajan
19785.0
Bhumika
Stage Actor
19776.6
Bonga
1976
Ghashiram Kotwal
Ghashiram
19766.8
—
Murde
19767.0
Don 2006
Vishal Malik
N/A7.0