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Trivia:
Although an Indian Citizen he was created and invested, Officer of the... moreAwards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 6 wins & 4 nominations moreNewsDesk:
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Final Tiff 08 titles announced (From QuietEarth. 19 August 2008, 1:29 PM, PDT)
Indian Film Stars Lambaste "Bollywood" Designation (From Studio Briefing. 3 July 2007)
Alternate Names:
OmpuriFilmography
Actor:
- Billo Barber (2008) (filming)
- Wanted Dead and Alive (2008) (post-production)
- Dilli 6 (2008) (post-production) .... Madangopal
- Singh Is Kinng (2008) .... Rangeela
... aka S.I.K. (India: English title: promotional abbreviation) - Mere Baap Pehle Aap (2008) .... Madhav Mathur
- Yaariyan (2008)
- Lovesongs: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (2008)
- Shoot on Sight (2007) .... Junaid
- Charlie Wilson's War (2007) .... President Zia
... aka Guerre selon Charlie Wilson, La (Belgium: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Juego de poder (Argentina) (Mexico) [es]
... aka Carlija Vilsona kars (Latvia) [lv]
... aka Charlie Wilson háborúja (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Charlie Wilson'in savasi (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Charlie Wilsoni sõda (Estonia) [et]
... aka Charlie Wilsonin sota (Finland) [fi]
... aka Combat de Charlie Wilson, Le (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Guerra de Charlie Wilson, La (Spain) [es]
... aka Guerra di Charlie Wilson, La (Italy) [it]
... aka Jogos do Poder (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Krieg des Charlie Wilson, Der (Germany) [de]
... aka Paihnidia exousias (Greece) [el]
... aka Rat Carlija Vilsona (Serbia) [sr]
... aka Soukromá válka pana Wilsona (Czech Republic) [cs]
... aka Wojna Charliego Wilsona (Poland) [pl] - 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
- Delhii Heights (2007) .... Timmy Kohli
- Is Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon (2007)
- Baabul (2006) .... Balwant
- Don (2006/I) .... CBI Officer Vishal Malik
... aka Don - Das Spiel beginnt (Germany) [de] - Chup Chup Ke (2006) .... Prabhat Singh Chauhan
- Malamaal Weekly (2006) .... Balwant 'Balu'
- Rang De Basanti (2006) .... Amanullah Khan/Aslam's Father
... aka Paint It Yellow (International: English title)
... aka Junge Rebellen (Germany: TV title) [de] - The Hangman (2005) .... Shiva
- Deewane Huye Paagal (2005) .... Mehboob/Scientist Khurana
- Kyon Ki... (2005) .... Dr.Khurana
- Amar Joshi Shahid Ho Gaya (2005) .... Writer
- The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005) .... Narrator
... aka Mangal Pandey (India: Hindi title)
... aka Mangal Pandey: The Rising (India: English title)
... aka Balada tou Mangal Pandey, I (Greece: TV title) [el]
... aka Principio: La balada de Mangal Pandey, El (Argentina: cable TV title) [es]
... aka The Rising - Aufstand der Helden (Germany) [de] - Mumbai Express (2005) .... ACP S.P. Rao (Hindi version)
... aka Mumbai Xpress (International: English title) - Kisna: The Warrior Poet (2005) .... Juman Masum Kishti
... aka Kisna - Im Feuer der Liebe (Germany) [de] - Stop! (2004) .... Anand Mehra
- AK 47 (2004) .... Commissioner Yashwant Sinha
- Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na (2004) .... Mr. Khanna
... aka Kyun! Ho gaya na... - Und unsere Träume werden wahr... (Germany: DVD box title) [de]
... aka Und unsere Träume werden wahr... (Germany: TV title) [de] - Lakshya (2004) .... Subedar Maj. Pritam Singh
... aka Mut zur Entscheidung - Lakshya (Germany) [de] - Dev (2004) .... Special Commissioner Tejinder Khosla
- Aan: Men at Work (2004) .... Commissioner Khurana
... aka Aan (India: Hindi title: short title) - Yuva (2004) .... Prosonjit Bhatacharya
... aka The Youth (International: English title) - The King of Bollywood (2004) .... Karan Kumar (KK)
- Dhoop (2003) .... Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor
- Kagaar: Life on the Edge (2003) .... Sub-Inspector Gokhale
- "Canterbury Tales" .... Jetender (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Canterburyn tarinat (Finland) [fi]
- The Sea Captain's Tale (2003) TV episode .... Jetender - Second Generation (2003) (TV) .... Sharma
... aka Seuraava sukupolvi (Finland) [fi] - Chupke Se (2003) .... Qasim Khan Qayamat
- Maqbool (2003) .... Inspector Pandit
- Miss India: The Mystery (2003)
- Code 46 (2003) .... Bahkland
... aka Código 46 (Brazil: festival title) [pt]
... aka Codice 46 (Italy) [it]
... aka Kodeks 46 (Poland) [pl]
... aka Kodikos 46 (Greece) [el] - Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook (2003) (uncredited) .... Narrator
... aka Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: 1 + 1 = 11 (India: Hindi title) - Kash... Aap Hamare Hote (2003) .... Yashwant Raj Mankotia
- Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai (2003) .... Sam
- White Teeth (2002) (TV) .... Samad
... aka Hvide tænder (Denmark) [da]
... aka Valkoiset hampaat (Finland) [fi]
... aka Vita tänder (Finland: Swedish title) [sv] - Chor Machaaye Shor (2002) .... Insp. Pandey
- Shararat (2002) .... DCP Bhosle
- Awara Paagal Deewana (2002) .... Mafia Don
- Murder (2002) (TV) .... Akash Gupta
... aka Murhajuttu (Finland) [fi] - 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
... aka Masajista místico, El (Argentina: festival title) [es]
... aka The Mystic Masseur (France) [fr] - The Zookeeper (2001) .... The Vet
... aka Clovek v zoo (Czech Republic) - Happy Now (2001) .... Tin Man
... aka Hand in Hand mit dem Tod (Germany) [de]
... aka Happy Now (Spain) [es] - The Parole Officer (2001) .... George
... aka B-Team, Das (Germany) [de]
... aka Libertad condicional (Argentina: video title) [es]
... aka The parole officer (El agente de la condicional) (Spain) [es]
... aka Um Agente em Apuros (Brazil: cable TV title) [pt] - Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001) .... Narrator
... aka Gadar (India: Hindi title: short title)
... aka Mutiny: A Love Story (International: English title: informal literal title) - Zahreela (2001) .... Arun Dev
- Farz (2001) .... ACP Arjun Singh
- Guru Mahaaguru (2001) .... Crocodile
- Bollywood Calling (2001) .... Subramaniam
- Ghaath (2000) .... Ajay Pandey
... aka Ghaath - Rache (Germany) [de] - Kurukshetra (2000) .... Baburao Deshmukh (Chief Minister)
- Kunwara (2000) .... Balraj Singh
- Hera Pheri (2000) .... Kharak Singh
- Hey Ram (2000) .... Goel
... aka Hey Ram - Augenblicke der Zärtlichkeit (Germany) [de] - Pukar (2000) .... Colonel Hussein
- Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge (2000) .... Bhola Nath
- Zindagi Zindabad (2000)
- Bas Yaari Rakho (2000) .... Tom
- Khoobsurat (1999) .... Dilip Chaudhary (Shivani's father)
- East Is East (1999) .... George Khan
... aka Aust er aust (Norway: TV title) [no]
... aka Casamiento, El (Argentina) [es]
... aka East Is East (Greece) [el]
... aka East Is East (Denmark) [da]
... aka Fish & Chips (France) [fr]
... aka Itä on itä (Finland: TV title) [fi]
... aka Oriente es oriente (Spain) [es]
... aka Tradição É Tradição (Portugal) [pt] - Mon petit diable (1999)
... aka My Little Devil (International: English title) - Such a Long Journey (1998) .... Ghulam Mohamed
... aka Un si long voyage (Canada: French title) - Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha (1998) .... Inspector Khan
... aka Pyaar to hona hi tha - Intialainen suudelma (Finland: TV title) [fi] - Vinashak - Destroyer (1998) (as Ompuri) .... Inspector Abdul Rehman Khan
- China Gate (1998) .... Col. Krishnakant Puri
- Chachi 420 (1998) .... Banwarilal Pandey
- My Son the Fanatic (1997) .... Parvez
... aka Meu Filho Fanático, O (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Meu Filho, o Fanático (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Mio figlio il fanatico (Italy) [it] - Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul (1997) .... Jaichand Marwah
- Zor (1997) .... Shah Alam
- Aastha: In the Prison of Spring (1997) .... Amar
- Chupp (1997) .... Keshup
- The Death Sentence: Mrityu Dand (1997) .... Rambaran Manto
... aka Death Sentence (International: English title)
... aka Mrityudand (India: Hindi title)
... aka Bilaspurin naiset (Finland) [fi] - Nirnayak (1997)
- Gupt: The Hidden Truth (1997) .... Insp. Udham Singh
- Bhai (1997) .... Advocate Satyaprakash
- Ram Aur Shyam (1996) .... D.I.G. Surya Pratap
- Ghatak: Lethal (1996) .... Sachdev
- Maachis (1996) .... Sanatan
- The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) .... Abdullah
... aka Geist und die Dunkelheit, Der (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka A Sombra e a Escuridão (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Caçadores na Noite (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Demonios de la noche, Los (Spain) [es]
... aka Duch i mrok (Poland) [pl]
... aka Fantôme et les ténèbres, Le (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Garras (Argentina) [es]
... aka Hayalet ve karanlik (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
... aka Ombre et la proie, L' (France) [fr]
... aka Prikazen in senca (Slovenia) [sl]
... aka Ragadozók (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Savannens härskare (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Skia mesa sto skotadi (Greece) [el]
... aka Spiriti nelle tenebre (Italy) [it]
... aka Yön metsästäjät (Finland) [fi]
... aka Yön saalistajat (Finland) [fi] - Krishna (1996) .... Minister Amar Prabhakar
- PremGranth (1996) .... Baliram
... aka Prem Granth (India: Hindi title: video box title) - Brothers in Trouble (1995) .... Hussein Shah
... aka Brothers in Trouble (Spain) [es]
... aka Compañeros de fatigas (Argentina) [es]
... aka Fratelli nei guai (Italy) [it]
... aka Syntrofoi sti symfora (Greece: festival title) [el] - Aatank Hi Aatank (1995) .... Sharad Joshi
- Kartavya (1995) .... Ghulam Rasul
- Target (1995) .... Rambharosa
- Purush (1994)
- Patang (1994) .... Mathura
... aka The Kite - Droh Kaal (1994) .... DCP Abhay Singh
... aka Times of Betrayal (International: English title) - Wolf (1994) .... Dr. Vijay Alezias
... aka Lobo (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka A Farkas (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Lobo (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Loup (Canada: French title) [fr]
... aka Volk (Slovenia) [sl]
... aka Wilk (Poland) [pl]
... aka Wolf (Finland) [fi]
... aka Wolf (France) [fr]
... aka Wolf - Das Tier im Manne (Germany) [de]
... aka Wolf - la belva è fuori (Italy) [it]
... aka Ze'ev (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw] - In Custody (1994) .... Deven
... aka Hifazaat
... aka Muhafiz (India: Urdu title) - Triyacharitra (1994)
- Woh Chokri (1994) (TV)
- Tarpan (The Absolution) (1994) .... Jassu
... aka The Absolution (International: English title) - Maya (1993)
... aka Maya Memsaab
... aka Maya: The Enchanting Illusion - The Burning Season (1993) .... Rajiv Sharma
- Ankuram (1993) .... Satyam
- Zakhmi Sipahi (1992) .... Om Chaudhary
- City of Joy (1992) .... Hazari Pal
... aka Cité de la joie, La (France)
... aka Örömváros (Hungary) [hu]
... aka Cidade da Alegria (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Città della gioia, La (Italy) [it]
... aka Ciudad de la alegría, La (Spain) [es]
... aka Ciutat de l'alegria, La (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
... aka Glädjens stad (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Ilon kaupunki (Finland) [fi]
... aka Mesto radosti (Slovenia) [sl]
... aka Poli ton 'oneiron', I (Greece) [el]
... aka Stadt der Freude (Germany) [de] - Current (1992) .... Velu
- Raat (1992) .... Sharji the Tantrik
... aka Raatri (India: Telugu title: dubbed version) - Karm Yodha (1992) .... Sub-Inspector Patwardhan
- Dharavi (1992) .... Rajkaran
... aka City of Dreams
... aka Dharavi - Quicksand (India: Hindi title)
... aka Island (International: English title)
... aka Marshes (International: English title) - Angaar (1992) .... Parvez Hussain
... aka Fire (International: English title) - Iraada (1991)
- Narasimha (1991) .... Suraj Narayan Singh 'Baapji'
- Patthar (1991) .... Resham Singh
- Sam & Me (1991) .... Chetan Parikh
... aka Sam y yo (Spain) [es] - Antarnaad (1991)
... aka The Inner Voice - Meena Bazar (1991) .... Actor
- Ghayal (1990) .... ACP Joe D'Souza
- Disha (1990) .... Parshuram 'Pagal Parsa' Sarpat
... aka The Uprooted - Ilaaka (1989) .... Bheema (Raja's Foster Father)
- "Mr. Yogi" (1989) TV series .... Sutradhar (Narrator)
- Ek Hi Maqsad (1988) .... Dr. Ram Kumar Verma
- Hum Farishte Nahin (1988) .... Gopi/Tala Master/Murlidhar
- "Bharat Ek Khoj" (1988) TV series
... aka The Discovery of India - Goraa (1987)
- Susman (1987) .... Ramulu
... aka The Essence - Marte Dam Tak (1987) .... Daulat/D.K.
- Genesis (1986) .... The weaver
- "Yatra" (1986) TV series
... aka The Journey - "Tamas" (1986) TV mini-series .... Nathu
... aka Darkness (International: English title) - Long Da Lishkara (1986) .... Ditu
- New Delhi Times (1986) .... Ajay Singh
- Zamana (1985) .... Shyamlal
- Bahu Ki Awaaz (1985) .... Advocate Jaswant Srivastav
- Mirch Masala (1985) .... Chowkidar Abu Miya
... aka A Touch of Spice (International: English title: informal title)
... aka Spices - Aghaat (1985) .... Madhav Verma
... aka Anguish (International: English title: informal literal title) - Nasoor (1985)
- Sanjhi (1985)
- Raavan (1984) .... Samant (Staiton Master)
- Duniya (1984) .... Vasudev
- Maati Maangey Khoon (1984) .... Dhurjan
- "The Jewel in the Crown" (1984) TV mini-series .... Mr. De Souza (unknown episodes)
... aka Juvelen i kronan (Finland: Swedish title) (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Juwel der Krone: Ans andere Ufer, Das (West Germany) [de]
... aka Krooni juveel (Estonia) [et]
... aka Kuningattaren jalokivi (Finland) [fi]
... aka Petradi tou stemmatos, To (Greece) [el] - Tarang (1984) .... Namdev
... aka The Wave
... aka Wages and Profits - Party (1984) .... Avinash
- Holi (1984) .... Principal Phande
... aka The Festival of Fire - Ram Ki Ganga (1984)
- Giddh: The Vulture (1984) .... Basya
- Paar (1984) .... Ram Naresh (mukhiya ji)
... aka The Crossing
... aka Travesía (Spain) [es] - Disco Dancer (1983) .... David Brown
- Ardh Satya (1983) .... Sub-inspector Anant Velankar
... aka Half Truth - Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) .... Ahuja
... aka Who Pays the Piper - Chokh (1983) .... Jadunath
... aka Eye
... aka The Eyes
... aka Augen, Die (West Germany) [de] - Mandi (1983) .... Ram Gopal
... aka Market Place - Bekaraar (1983)
- Gandhi (1982) .... Nahari
... aka Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi (USA: complete title)
... aka Gandhi (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
... aka Gandhi (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Gandhi (Greece) [el]
... aka Gandhi (Finland) [fi] - Vijeta (1982) .... Arvind (Angad's uncle, Mama)
... aka Conquest (International: English title) - Arohan (1982) .... Hari Mondal
... aka The Ascending Scale
... aka The Ascent - Kalyug (1981) .... Bhavani Pandey
... aka The Machine Age - Sadgati (1981) (TV) .... Dukhi
... aka Deliverance (UK: subtitle)
... aka Kohtalon isku (Finland) [fi] - Shodh (1981) .... Surendra
... aka The Search (International: English title) - Sparsh (1980) .... Dubey
... aka Touch (India: Hindi title) - Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai (1980) .... Madhu (mechanic)
... aka What Makes Albert Pinto Angry?
... aka Miksi Albert Pinto on vihainen? (Finland: TV title) [fi]
... aka Wut des Albert Pinto, Die (West Germany) [de] - Bhavni Bhavai (1980) .... Maanav Bhagat
... aka A Folk Tale
... aka Andher Nagari (India: Hindi title: dubbed version) - Chann Pardesi (1980) .... Tulsi
... aka Sindoor Ki Keemat (India: Hindi title) - Aakrosh (1980) .... Bhiku Lahanya
... aka Cry of the Wounded
... aka Aakrosh - Schrei der Pein (West Germany) [de]
... aka Sårades skri, Den (Sweden) [sv] - Shaayad (1979)
- Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin (1979)
... aka Truth Needs No Support - Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1978) .... Marxist
... aka The Strange Fate of Arvind Desai
... aka Seltsame Schicksal des Arvind Desai, Das (West Germany) [de] - Bhumika: The Role (1977)
... aka Bhumika (India: Hindi title: short title)
... aka The Role
... aka Tähtirooli (Finland: TV title) [fi] - Godhuli (1977)
... aka Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane - Ghashiram Kotwal (1976) .... Ghashiram
Music Department:
- Ghaath (2000) (playback singer)
... aka Ghaath - Rache (Germany) [de]
Thanks:
- The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005) (special thanks)
... aka Mangal Pandey (India: Hindi title)
... aka Mangal Pandey: The Rising (India: English title)
... aka Balada tou Mangal Pandey, I (Greece: TV title) [el]
... aka Principio: La balada de Mangal Pandey, El (Argentina: cable TV title) [es]
... aka The Rising - Aufstand der Helden (Germany) [de]
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