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Actor

Om Puri

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Acting credits

227

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.2

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Movies: 217Series: 10

TMDB ID: 11851

IMDb ID: nm0700875

Known for: Acting

Born: October 18, 1950

Died: January 6, 2017

Age: 66

Place of birth: Ambala, Haryana, India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1976 - 2021

Years active: 46

Average TMDB rating: 6.29

Wikidata: Q80309

Also known as

ओम पुरी • ওম পুরী • ომ პური

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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.

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Movies

Movie credits linked with Om Puri.

Movie poster for Rifle Ganj (2021)

Rifle Ganj

2021 Movie

Movie poster for Gul Makai (2020)

Gul Makai

as General Kayani

2020 Movie

Movie poster for The Gandhi Murder (2019)

The Gandhi Murder

as T.G.

2019 Movie

Movie poster for Lashtam Pashtam (2018)

Lashtam Pashtam

as Saleem

2018 Movie

Movie poster for Load Wedding (2018)

Load Wedding

as Raja's Father

2018 Movie

Movie poster for Tubelight (2017)

Tubelight

as Banne Chacha

Movie poster for Viceroy's House (2017)

Viceroy's House

as Ali Rahim Noor

2017 Movie

Movie poster for The Ghazi Attack (2017)

The Ghazi Attack

as Indian Navy Admiral

Movie poster for Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur (2016)

Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur

as Narrator (voice)

2016 Movie

Movie poster for Gandhigiri (2016)

Gandhigiri

as Rai Saheb

2016 Movie

Movie poster for Mirzya (2016)

Mirzya

as Abba

2016 Movie

Movie poster for A Death in the Gunj (2016)

A Death in the Gunj

as O.P Bakshi

2016 Movie

Movie poster for Actor in Law (2016)

Actor in Law

as Rafaqat Mirza

2016 Movie

Movie poster for Warrior Savitri (2016)

Warrior Savitri

as Yamaraj

2016 Movie

Movie poster for Project Marathwada (2016)

Project Marathwada

as Tukaram

2016 Movie

Movie poster for Aadupuliyattam (2016)

Aadupuliyattam

as Muni

2016 Movie

Movie poster for Ghayal Once Again (2016)

Ghayal Once Again

as ACP Joe D'Souza

2016 Movie

Movie poster for Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi (2015)

Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi

2015 Movie

Movie poster for Welcome Back (2015)

Welcome Back

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

2015 Movie

Movie poster for Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

as Molana

Movie poster for Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho (2015)

Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho

2015 Movie

Movie poster for Uvaa (2015)

Uvaa

2015 Movie

Movie poster for Leather Life (2015)

Leather Life

2015 Movie

Movie poster for Dirty Politics (2015)

Dirty Politics

as Dina Nath Singh

2015 Movie

Series

Series credits linked with Om Puri.

Series poster for The Anupam Kher Show (2014)

The Anupam Kher Show

as Himself • 1 eps

2014 Series

Series poster for Second Generation (2003)

Second Generation

as Sharma • 2 eps

2003 Series

Series poster for Canterbury Tales (2003)

Canterbury Tales

as Jetender • 1 eps

2003 Series

Series poster for White Teeth (2002)

White Teeth

as Samad • 4 eps

2002 Series

Series poster for Murder (2002)

Murder

as Akash Gupta • 4 eps

2002 Series

Series poster for C.I.D. (1998)

C.I.D.

as Kidnapper / CBI Officer • 2 eps

Series poster for Tamas (1988)

Tamas

as Nathu • 6 eps

1988 Series

Series poster for The Discovery of India (1988)

The Discovery of India

as Agulimal • 1 eps

1988 Series

Series poster for Kakkaji Kahin (1988)

Kakkaji Kahin

as Kakkaji • 1 eps

1988 Series

Series poster for Screen Two (1985)

Screen Two

as Hussein Shah • 1 eps

1985 Series