Om Puri Wiki Biography
Om Puri OBE is an Indian actor who has appeared in mainstream commercial Indian films, Independent films and art films. His credits also include appearances in British and American films. He is also the winner of the Padma Shri Award, India’s fourth highest Civilian Award.
| Full Name | Om Puri |
| Net Worth | $20 Million |
| Date Of Birth | October 18, 1950 |
| Died | January 6, 2017, Andheri |
| Place Of Birth | Patiala, India |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Profession | Actor |
| Education | National School of Drama, Film and Television Institute of India |
| Nationality | India |
| Spouse | Nandita Puri (m. 1993) |
| Children | Ishaan Puri |
| Siblings | Ved Puri |
| Nicknames | Ompuri , Om Rajesh Puri , Om Puri OBE , Om Puri , OBE |
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0700875 |
| Awards | Order of the British Empire, Padma Shri, Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, National Film Award for Best Actor, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| Nominations | Filmfare Award for Best Actor, Filmfare Award for Best Villain – Tamil, Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| Movies | , Ghayal Once Again, Benaras 1918 – A Love Story |
| TV Shows | The Anupam Kher Show – Kucch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai, Jasoos Vijay, The Jewel in the Crown, Bharat Ek Khoj |
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| 1 | Amitabh Bachchan is a great actor and I am thankful that he refused Ardh Satya |
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| 1 | He was engaged to Jyoti Deshpande. Sister of writer Govind Deshpande. |
| 2 | Om had 8 brothers and sisters who all died in their childhood due to various diseases and lack of proper diagnosis and medical facilities. Om had a elder sister named Vedvati.She was married with a daughter. She also passed away at a young age due to sickness.Om only remember’s some of their names.Gyan, Kabli and Baby. These are the names he heard his mother mention. |
| 3 | Was engaged to Mala Dey. Sister of world famous lawyer Subhash Shah. |
| 4 | Was engaged to costume designer Mala Dey. |
| 5 | He was engaged to Seema Sawhni, daughter of director Shaheed Latif. |
| 6 | Has a a elder brother named Ved Puri. Ved had four boys who came to live with Om in Bombay. Eldest son Bobby was a trainee chef with the Horizon Hotel in Juhu.Then Bobby worked as a chef in Pune’s Shantai Hotel. Bobby then decided to try his hand in real estate. He now lives in Pune with his wife and son. The second son of Ved Puri is Vicky Puri. Vicky is married with a daughter and manages a resort in Pune. The third son of Ved is Yash Ved Puri (Rinku) who use to work in the special effects department in television.Yash worked on Mahabharat. Yash also wrote a episode for CID television serial. Yash passed away from a cardiac arrest in 2014 at the age of 40. Yash was at a party dancing when he had the attack. He left a wife and 2 children. Ved Puri fourth son in Rocky Puri. Rocky works as a chef in the famous Indigo restaurant in Bombay. |
| 7 | Starred in the shelved movie P.N.J. Films “Kasam Tirange Ki” (1999) Starring Jaya Pradha, Om Puri,Ayub Khan,Indrani Bannerjee,Shoaib Khan,Raza Murad,Kiran Kumar,Kader Khan,Music by Bappi Lahiri,Produced by Nishikant Jha, Directed by Swaroop Kumar,Reels:5. |
| 8 | Starred in M.J. Films “Ittefaq”( Previously titled Waqia)(1996)Starring Chandrachur Singh (Replaced Sanjay Kapoor),Namrata Shirodkar(Replaced Karishma Kapoor)Suman Raganathan(Replaced Ramya Krishna),Om Puri, Mink, Danny Denzongpa,Lyrics by Gulzar, Music by A.R. Rahman, Produced by Milan. C. Jhaveri,Bishun. B. Singh, Directed by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur. |
| 9 | Starred in the shelved movie Ramkrishna Productions “Raktapaat”(1995) Starring Dharmendra ,Somy Ali, Rajat Kumar, (Replaced Divya Kumar),Om Puri,Deepak Zaveri,Sadashiv Amrapurkar,Asrani, Bharat Bhushan,Tiku Talsania,Shiva, Harish Patel,Shashi Puri. Music by Vijay Singh, Produced by Deepak Joshi, Directed by Vijaideep. |
| 10 | Starred in the shelved movie Shalimar International’s “Jaidev”(1995) Starring Om Puri,Ashish Vidyarthi,Aruna Irani,Arun Bakshi,Gulshan Grover,Mohan Joshi, Music by Anand Milind, Produced by Ashok.K. Ranglani, Vijay.K.Ranglani, Directed by Raj .N. Sippy. |
| 11 | Starred in the shelved movie P.N.J.Films “Jan Gun Man”(1997) Starring Om Puri,Arif Rizvi,Narendra Jha,Ravish Kumar, Sadhu Meher,Raza Murad,Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Music by Bappi Lahiri, Produced by Nishikant Jha, Directed by Arvind Rajan Das. |
| 12 | Although an Indian Citizen he was created and invested, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, OBE (Honorary) in 2004 for services to The British Film Industry. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal | 2012 | David | |
| Bhumika | 1977 | ||
| The Reluctant Fundamentalist | 2012 | Abu | |
| Smothered Voices | 1977 | ||
| Son of Flower | 2012 | Munshi Pyare Lal Suman | |
| Ghashiram Kotwal | 1976 | Ghashiram | |
| Krishna Aur Kans | 2012 | Kans (voice) | |
| Amrita | 1976 | Short | |
| Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baaki Hai | 2012 | Baig Saab – Writer | |
| An Elusive Dream | 1976 | Short | |
| Chaar Din Ki Chandni | 2012 | ||
| Duniya Chalti Hai | 1976 | Short | |
| Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya | 2012 | Chaudhari | |
| Khukhari | 1976 | Short | |
| Agneepath | 2012 | Gaitonde | |
| Lokayat | 1976 | Short | |
| Society Kaam Se Gayi | 2011 | ||
| Navjatak | 1976 | Short | |
| Don 2 | 2011 | CBI Officer Vishal Malik | |
| Chor Chor Chhupja | 1975 | ||
| Khap | 2011 | Omkar Singh Chaudhary | |
| Kalla Kalla Bachitko | 1975 | ||
| Bin Bulaye Baraati | 2011 | S.I. Pralay Pratap Singh | |
| Love Express | 2011 | Khadak Singh Bakshi | |
| Kucch Luv Jaisaa | 2011 | Madhu’s Father | |
| Teen Thay Bhai | 2011 | Chiksi Gill | |
| Action Replay | 2010 | Rai Bahadur Dhyanchand | |
| West Is West | 2010 | George / Jahangir Khan | |
| Dabangg | 2010 | Inspector Kasturilal Vishkarma | |
| Kushti | 2010 | Jiten Singh | |
| Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke | 2010 | Sankataprasad Tripathi | |
| Road to Sangam | 2010 | Mohammad Ali Kasuri | |
| Bolo Raam | 2009 | Inspector Indrajeet Singh Rathi | |
| Kurbaan | 2009 | Bhaijaan | |
| Life Goes On | 2009 | Alok | |
| London Dreams | 2009 | Mr. Khosla | |
| Baabarr | 2009 | Inspector Avadh Narayan Chaturvedi | |
| Delhi-6 | 2009 | Madan Gopal Sharma | |
| Billu | 2009 | Damchand | |
| Chal Chala Chal | 2009 | Omkar Nath | |
| Maharathi | 2008 | ACP Gokhale | |
| Mukhbiir | 2008 | S.P. Rathod (as Ompuri) | |
| Singh Is Kinng | 2008 | Rangeela | |
| Money Hai Toh Honey Hai | 2008 | Narrator | |
| Kismat Konnection | 2008 | Sanjeev ‘Harry’ Gill | |
| Mere Baap Pehle Aap | 2008 | Madhav Mathur | |
| Lovesongs: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow | 2008 | Aftab Jaffrey | |
| Yaariyan | 2008 | Jagpal Bir ‘J.B.’ Singh | |
| Welcome | 2007/I | Narrator | |
| Shoot on Sight | 2007 | Junaid | |
| Charlie Wilson’s War | 2007 | President Zia | |
| Dumkata | 2007 | Ranade / Aabu | |
| Dhol | 2007 | Tripathi | |
| Victoria No. 203: Diamonds Are Forever | 2007 | Rana | |
| Buddha Mar Gaya | 2007 | Vidyut ‘Vidya’ Baba | |
| Fool N Final | 2007 | Munna’s Brother | |
| Panga Naa Lo | 2007 | Kartar Singh | |
| Delhii Heights | 2007 | Timmy Kohli | |
| Khallas: The Beginning of End | 2007 | A.C.P. Akhlaq Khan | |
| Dosh | 2007 | Inspector Om | |
| Is Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon | 2007 | ||
| Baabul | 2006 | Balwant Kapoor | |
| Don | 2006/I | CBI Officer Vishal Malik | |
| Chup Chup Ke | 2006 | Prabhart Singh Chauhan | |
| Malamaal Weekly | 2006 | Balwant ‘Balu’ | |
| Baghi | 2006 | Hukum Singh | |
| Rang De Basanti | 2006 | Amanullah Khan / Aslam’s Father | |
| The Hangman | 2005 | Shiva Sathe | |
| Deewane Huye Paagal | 2005 | Mehboob / Scientist Khurana | |
| Kyon Ki… | 2005 | Dr.Khurana | |
| Amar Joshi Shahid Ho Gaya | 2005 | Writer | |
| Mangal Pandey: The Rising | 2005 | Narrator | |
| Mumbai Xpress | 2005 | ||
| Kisna: The Warrior Poet | 2005 | Jumman Miya | |
| Zinda Dil | 2005 | ||
| Stop! | 2004 | Anand Mehra | |
| AK 47 | 2004 | Commissioner Yashwant Sinha | |
| The King of Bollywood | 2004 | Karan ‘K.K.’ Kumar | |
| Kyun! Ho Gaya Na… | 2004 | Mr. Khanna | |
| Lakshya | 2004 | Subedar Maj. Pritam Singh | |
| Dev | 2004 | Special Commissioner Tejinder Khosla | |
| Aan: Men at Work | 2004 | Commissioner Khurana | |
| Yuva | 2004 | Prosonjit Bhatacharya | |
| Bollywood Calling | 2003 | Subramaniam | |
| Dhoop | 2003 | Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor | |
| Kagaar: Life on the Edge | 2003 | Sub-Inspector Gokhale | |
| Canterbury Tales | 2003 | TV Mini-Series | Jetender |
| Second Generation | 2003 | TV Movie | Sharma |
| Chupke Se | 2003 | Qasim Khan Qayamat | |
| Maqbool | 2003 | Inspector Pandit | |
| Miss India: The Mystery | 2003 | ||
| Code 46 | 2003 | Bahkland | |
| Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook | 2003 | Narrator (uncredited) | |
| Kash… Aap Hamare Hote | 2003 | Yashwant Raj Mankotia | |
| Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai | 2003 | Shyam ‘Sam’ | |
| Pyaar Kiya Nahin Jaata.. | 2003 | Om Prakash Khurana | |
| Guru Mahaaguru | 2002 | Crocodile | |
| White Teeth | 2002 | TV Mini-Series | Samad |
| Chor Machaaye Shor | 2002 | DCP Pandey | |
| Shararat | 2002 | DCP Bhosle | |
| Awara Paagal Deewana | 2002 | Mafia Don | |
| Murder | 2002 | TV Movie | Akash Gupta |
| Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai | 2002 | Dr. S. Puri | |
| Ansh: The Deadly Part | 2002 | Bhagat Pandey | |
| Kranti | 2002 | Col. Krishnakanth | |
| Maa Tujhhe Salaam | 2002 | voice | |
| Pitaah | 2002 | Thakur Avadh Narayan Singh | |
| Ghaav: The Wound | 2002 | Inspector Gautam | |
| Deewaanapan | 2001 | Suraj’s dad | |
| Indian | 2001 | Joginder Singh | |
| The Mystic Masseur | 2001 | Ramlogan | |
| C.I.D. | 2001 | TV Series | Joe Santose |
| The Zookeeper | 2001 | The Vet | |
| Happy Now | 2001 | Tin Man | |
| The Parole Officer | 2001 | George | |
| Gadar: Ek Prem Katha | 2001 | Narrator | |
| Zahreela | 2001 | Arun Dev | |
| Farz | 2001 | ACP Arjun Singh | |
| Zindagi Zindabad | 2000 | ||
| Ghaath | 2000 | Ajay Pandey | |
| Kurukshetra | 2000 | Baburao Deshmukh (Chief Minister) | |
| Kunwara | 2000 | Balraj Singh | |
| Hera Pheri | 2000 | Kharak Singh | |
| Hey Ram | 2000 | Goel | |
| Pukar | 2000 | Colonel Hussein | |
| Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge | 2000 | Bhola Nath | |
| Bas Yaari Rakho | 2000 | Tom | |
| Mon petit diable | 1999 | ||
| Khoobsurat | 1999 | Dilip Chaudhary (Shivani’s father) | |
| East Is East | 1999 | George Khan | |
| Gubbare | 1999 | TV Series | |
| China Gate | 1998 | Col. Krishnakant Puri | |
| Such a Long Journey | 1998 | Ghulam Mohamed | |
| Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha | 1998 | Inspector Khan | |
| Zor: Never Underestimate the Force | 1998 | Shah Alam | |
| Vinashak – Destroyer | 1998 | Inspector Abdul Rehman Khan (as Ompuri) | |
| Aastha: In the Prison of Spring | 1997 | Amar | |
| Bhai | 1997 | Advocate Satyaprakash | |
| Chupp | 1997 | Keshup | |
| Nirnayak | 1997 | Inspector Nanak | |
| The Death Sentence: Mrityu Dand | 1997 | Rambaran Manto | |
| Chachi 420 | 1997 | Banwarilal Pandey | |
| My Son the Fanatic | 1997 | Parvez | |
| Gupt: The Hidden Truth | 1997 | Insp. Udham Singh | |
| Sea Hawks | 1997 | TV Series | Uncle Sam (1997) |
| Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul | 1997 | Jaichand Marwah | |
| Saturday Suspense | 1997 | TV Series 1997 | |
| Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan | 1997 | TV Series | |
| Talaashi | 1996 | ||
| Ram Aur Shyam | 1996 | D.I.G. Suryapratap Thakur | |
| Ghatak: Lethal | 1996 | Sachdev | |
| Maachis | 1996 | Sanatan | |
| The Ghost and the Darkness | 1996 | Abdullah | |
| Krishna | 1996 | Minister Amar Prabhakar | |
| PremGranth | 1996 | Baliram | |
| Safar | 1996 | TV Series | |
| Amar Prem | 1996 | TV Series | |
| Kartavya | 1995 | Ghulam Rasul | |
| Tarpan (The Absolution) | 1995 | Jassu | |
| Brothers in Trouble | 1995 | Hussein Shah | |
| Aatank Hi Aatank | 1995 | Sharad Joshi | |
| Target | 1995 | Rambharosa | |
| Aahat | 1995 | TV Series | |
| Beparoa | 1995 | ||
| Ek Ka Jawab Do | 1995 | ||
| Woh Chokri | 1994 | TV Movie | |
| Purush | 1994 | ||
| Droh Kaal | 1994 | DCP Abhay Singh | |
| Wolf | 1994 | Dr. Vijay Alezais | |
| In Custody | 1994 | Deven | |
| Triyacharitra | 1994 | Billar | |
| Ankuram | 1993 | Satyam | |
| The Burning Season | 1993 | Rajiv Sharma | |
| Kirdaar | 1993 | TV Series | Malti’s Husband / Sumitra’s brother / Khadu / … |
| Maya | 1993 | ||
| Aakanksha | 1993 | ||
| Patang | 1993 | Mathura | |
| Dharavi | 1992 | Rajkaran | |
| Angaar | 1992 | Parvez Hussain | |
| Zakhmi Sipahi | 1992 | Om Chaudhary | |
| City of Joy | 1992 | Hazari Pal | |
| Current | 1992 | Velu | |
| Raat | 1992 | Sharji | |
| Karm Yodha | 1992 | Sub-Inspector Patwardhan | |
| Antarnaad | 1991 | ||
| Narasimha | 1991 | Suraj Narayan Singh ‘Baapji’ | |
| Sam & Me | 1991 | Chetan Parikh | |
| Iraada | 1991 | ||
| Meena Bazar | 1991 | Actor | |
| Disha | 1990 | Parshuram ‘Pagal Parsa’ Sarpat | |
| Ghayal | 1990 | ACP Joe D’Souza | |
| Halaat | 1990 | ||
| Kayedi | 1990 | ||
| Rishte | 1990 | TV Series | |
| Sankranti | 1990 | ||
| Mr. Yogi | 1989 | TV Series | Sutradhar (Narrator) |
| Ilaaka | 1989 | Bheema (Raja’s Foster Father) | |
| Darshana | 1989 | ||
| Sava Ser Gehu | 1989 | ||
| Shagun | 1989 | ||
| Bharat Ek Khoj | 1988 | TV Series | |
| Kakaji Kahin | 1988 | TV Series 1988 | |
| Puravrutham | 1988 | ||
| Ek Hi Maqsad | 1988 | Dr. Ram Kumar Verma | |
| Hum Farishte Nahin | 1988 | Gopi / Tala Master / Murlidhar | |
| Achanak | 1988 | ||
| Dharam Yuddh | 1988 | TV Series | |
| Marte Dam Tak | 1987 | Daulat / D.K. | |
| Susman | 1987 | Ramulu | |
| Goraa | 1987 | ||
| Mirch Masala | 1987 | Chowkidar Abu Miya | |
| Katha Sagar | 1986 | TV Series 1986 | |
| Long Da Lishkara | 1986 | Ditu | |
| New Delhi Times | 1986 | Ajay Singh | |
| Tamas | 1986 | TV Mini-Series | Nathu |
| Yatra | 1986 | TV Series | |
| Shahadat | 1986 | Video | |
| Genesis | 1986 | The weaver | |
| Antaheen | 1986 | ||
| Raag Darbari | 1986 | TV Series | |
| Aghaat | 1985 | Madhav Verma | |
| Debshishu | 1985 | ||
| Khandaan | 1985 | TV Series 1985 | |
| Nasoor | 1985 | Dr. Sunil Gupta | |
| Holi | 1985 | Principal Pandey | |
| Bahu Ki Awaaz | 1985 | Advocate Jaswant Srivastav | |
| Zamana | 1985 | Shyamlal (as Ompuri) | |
| Solar Eclipse: Depth of Darkness | 2017 | post-production | T.G. |
| Paththar | 1985 | Resham Singh | |
| Tubelight | 2017 | filming | |
| Sanjhi | 1985 | ||
| The Ghazi Attack | 2017 | filming | |
| Giddh: The Vulture | 1984 | Basya | |
| Viceroy’s House | 2017 | completed | |
| Party | 1984 | Avinash | |
| Lashtam Pashtam | 2017 | post-production | Saleem |
| Sheeshay Ka Ghar | 1984 | ||
| Raambhajjan Zindabaad | 2015 | completed | Om Prakash (as OM Puri) |
| Tarang | 1984 | Namdev | |
| Garjana – A fight against rape | post-production | ||
| Ram Ki Ganga | 1984 | Laalu / Lal Dandhwani | |
| Chaar Sahibzaade 2: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur | 2016 | ||
| Raavan | 1984 | Samant (Staiton Master) | |
| Yeh Hai Lollipop | 2016 | Masoom | |
| Shrant | 1984 | ||
| Gandhigiri | 2016 | Rai Saheb | |
| Duniya | 1984 | Vasudev | |
| Mirzya | 2016 | Abba | |
| Paar | 1984 | Ramnaresh | |
| A Death in the Gunj | 2016 | O.P. Bakshi, Uncle | |
| Maati Maangey Khoon | 1984 | Dhurjan | |
| Actor in Law | 2016 | Rafaqat Mirza | |
| The Jewel in the Crown | 1984 | TV Mini-Series | Mr. De Souza |
| Warrior Savitri | 2016 | Yamraj (as Mr. Om Puri) | |
| Seepeeyan | 1984 | ||
| Choron Ki Baraat | 2016 | Chaudhary | |
| Ashray | 1983 | ||
| Project Marathwada | 2016 | Tukaram | |
| Bekaraar | 1983 | ||
| Aadupuliyattam | 2016 | Yogeendra Muni | |
| Mandi | 1983 | Ram Gopal | |
| Ghayal Once Again | 2016 | ACP Joe D’Souza | |
| Ardh Satya | 1983 | Sub-Inspector Anant Velankar | |
| Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi | 2015 | Mirza Kishan Singh Joseph | |
| Arohan | 1983 | Hari Mondal | |
| Buniyaad | 2015 | Bapuji | |
| Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro | 1983 | Ahuja | |
| Welcome Back | 2015 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Chokh | 1983 | Jadunath | |
| Bajrangi Bhaijaan | 2015 | Maulana Sahab | |
| Gumnaam Hai Koi | 1983 | ||
| Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho | 2015 | Matang SIngh | |
| Vijeta | 1982 | Arvind (Angad’s uncle, Mama) | |
| Uvaa | 2015 | Hukum Pratap Choudhary | |
| Waqt-Waqt Ki Baat | 1982 | ||
| Jai Ho! Democracy | 2015 | Pandeyji | |
| Disco Dancer | 1982 | David Brown | |
| Leather Life | 2015 | ||
| Gandhi | 1982 | Nahari | |
| Dirty Politics | 2015 | Dinanath | |
| Kalyug | 1981 | Bhavani Pandey | |
| Trafficker | 2015 | Supreme Court Judge | |
| Hari Hondal Bargadar : Share Cropper | 1981 | ||
| Chaar Sahibzaade | 2014 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Sadgati | 1981 | TV Movie | Dukhi |
| Little Terrors | 2014 | Abdul-Wadood Kamil | |
| Shodh | 1981 | Surendra | |
| Aa Gaye Munde U.K. De | 2014 | Dilip Singh | |
| Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai | 1980 | Madhu (mechanic) | |
| The Hundred-Foot Journey | 2014 | Papa | |
| Bhavni Bhavai | 1980 | Maanav Bhagat | |
| Bazaar E Husn | 2014 | ||
| Sparsh | 1980 | Dubey | |
| Heartless | 2014 | Dr. Sanjay Trehan | |
| Aakrosh | 1980 | Bhiku Lahanya | |
| The Lovers | 2013 | ||
| Chann Pardesee | 1980 | Tulsi | |
| Bha Ji in Problem | 2013 | Balli | |
| Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin | 1979 | ||
| Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De | 2013 | Jora Vailly – Sippy’s father | |
| Shaayad | 1979 | Nandlal | |
| Policegiri | 2013 | Comissioner | |
| Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan | 1978 | Rajan | |
| Chakravyuh | 2012 | Govind Suryavanshi | |
| Bhookh | 1978 | Colonel | |
| OMG: Oh My God! | 2012 | Hanif Bhai | |
| Godhuli | 1977 |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghaath | 2000 | playback singer |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMG: Oh My God! | 2012 | special thanks | |
| Money Hai Toh Honey Hai | 2008 | special thanks – as Ompuri | |
| Mangal Pandey: The Rising | 2005 | special thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comedy Nights with Kapil | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan | 2015 | Documentary | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| TakePart Live | 2014 | TV Series | Himself – Guest |
| Late Review | 2010 | TV Series | Himself – Cultural Highlights Interviewee |
| Breakfast | 2010 | TV Series | Himself – Actor |
| Mile Sur Mera Tumhara | 1988 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Satyajit Ray | 1982 | Documentary | Himself |
| An Actor Prepares | 1976 | Documentary | |
| Murde | 1976 | Documentary |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Filmfare Awards | ||
| 2002 | Significant Contribution to Indian Cinema | Bombay International Film Festival | ||
| 2001 | Silver Medallion Award | Telluride Film Festival, US | ||
| 2000 | Grand Prix Special des Amériques | Montréal World Film Festival | For exceptional contribution to the cinematographic art. | |
| 1998 | Crystal Star | Brussels International Film Festival | Best Actor | My Son the Fanatic (1997) |
| 1984 | Best Actor | Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | Ardh Satya (1983) | |
| 1984 | Silver Lotus Award | National Film Awards, India | Best Actor | Ardh Satya (1983) |
| 1982 | Silver Lotus Award | National Film Awards, India | Best Actor | Arohan (1983) |
| 1981 | Filmfare Award | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Aakrosh (1980) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Screen | Screen Weekly Awards | Best Performance in a Comic Role | Hera Pheri (2000) |
| 2000 | BAFTA Film Award | BAFTA Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | East Is East (1999) |
| 1998 | Filmfare Award | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Gupt: The Hidden Truth (1997) |
| 1998 | Filmfare Award | Filmfare Awards | Best Comedian/Comedienne | Chachi 420 (1997) |
| 1992 | Filmfare Award | Filmfare Awards | Best Villain/Villainess | Narasimha (1991) |