Personal Info
Known Credits
236
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1932-06-22 (93 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Also Known For
Amrish Lal Singh PuriAmrish Lal PuriAmrish Singh PuriMogamboMola Ramअमरीश पुरी
Amrish Puri
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Amrish Lal Puri (June 22, 1932 - January 12, 2005) was an iconic theater and film actor from India, who was a key player in the Indian theater movement that picked up steam in the 1960s. He worked with notable playwrights of the time, such as Satyadev Dubey and Girish Karnad. However, he is primarily remembered for essaying some iconic negative roles in Hindi cinema. He is most remembered for his role as Mogambo in the Hindi film Mr India (1987). As Mola R ...
Known For
Acting
2006 --
Kachchi Sadak
| Hasan Kairanvi
2005 --
Kisna
| Bhairo Singh
2004 --
Hulchul
| Angar Chand
2004 --
Aitraaz
|
2004 --
Taarzan: The Wonder Car
| Kartar Singh
2004 --
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
| Colonel Dugraj Singh
2004 --
Love
| Saligrama Oberoi
2004 --
Garv: Pride and Honour
| Police Commissioner Samar Singh
2004 --
Lakshya
| Brig. Gautam Puri
2004 --
Dev
| Chief Minister Bhandarker
2004 --
Police Force: An Inside Story
| Mr. Panday
2003 --
Woh Tera Naam Tha
|
2003 --
Out of Control
| Jatta Singh Bedi
2003 --
Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa
| Brig. Sarfaroz Khan
2003 --
Jaal: The Trap
| Major Amrish Kaul
2003 --
The Hero: Love Story of a Spy
| I.S.I Chief Ishak Khan
2003 --
Khushi
| Vir Bhadra Singh
2002 --
Badhaai Ho Badhaai
| Mr Chaddha
2002 --
Rishtey
| Yashpal Chaudhary
2002 --
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani
| Sadhu
2002 --
Baba
| Guruji
2002 --
Shararat
| Prajapati
2001 --
Nayak: The Real Hero
| CM Balraj Chauhan
2001 --
Yaadein
| J.K. Malhotra
2001 --
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
| Ashraf Ali
2001 --
Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai
| Balram Singh
2001 --
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
| Kailashnath Malhotra
2001 --
Zubeidaa
| Suleiman Seth
2000 --
Mohabbatein
| Major General Khanna
2000 --
Shaheed Uddham Singh
| The Sufi Saint
2000 --
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
| Yogi Grewal
2000 --
Ek Ajooba
|
2000 --
Badal
| ACP Ranjeet Singh
1999 --
Thakshak
| Nahar Singh
1999 --
Gair
| C.K. Oberoi
1999 --
Baadshah
| Suraj Singh Thapar
1999 --
Taal
| Jagmohan Mehta
1999 --
Jai Hind
| Ret. Col. Mohandas
1999 --
Zulmi
| Balraj Dutt
1999 --
Aarzoo
| Dayashankar
1999 --
Lal Baadshah
| Thakur Dhayal Singh
1998 --
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
| Baba
1998 --
China Gate
| Col. Kewal Krishan Puri
1998 --
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
| Mr. Abhyankar
1998 --
Barood
| Singhal
1998 --
Salaakhen
| Jaspal Rana
1998 --
Sham Ghansham
| Collector Bhim Singh
1997 --
Chachi 420
| Durgaprasad Bhardwaj
1997 --
Dhaal
| Pilot Baba
1997 --
Pardes
| Kishorilal
1997 --
Tarazu
| Appa Rao
1997 --
Virasat
| Raja Thakur
1997 --
Koyla
| Raja Saab
1997 --
Himalay Putra
| Mr. Malhotra
1996 --
Ghatak: Lethal
| Shambu Nath
1996 --
Beqabu
| ACP Amritlal Bakshi
1996 --
Diljale
| Dara
1996 --
Jeet
| Gajraj Choudhary
1996 --
Sardari Begum
| Hemraj
1996 --
Jaan
| Commissioner Suryadev Singh
1996 --
Tu Chor Main Sipahi
| Thakur Gajendra Singh
1996 --
Kaalapani
| Mirza Khan
1996 --
Smuggler
|
1995 --
Haqeeqat
| ACP. Shivcharan
1995 --
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
| Chaudhry Baldev Singh
1995 --
Gundaraj
| Police Inspector
1995 --
Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!
| Don Qixote
1995 --
Kartavya
| Thakur Ugranarayan Singh
1995 --
Paappi Devataa
| Ratan Seth
1995 --
Prem
| Vanraja
1995 --
Maidan-E-Jung
| Thakur Ranvir Singh 'Daata Guru'
1995 --
Jai Vikraanta
| Thakur Jaswant Singh
1995 --
Karan Arjun
| Thakur Durjan Singh
1995 --
Hulchul
| Shobraj
1994 --
Drohkaal
| IGP Pathak
1994 --
Pehla Pehla Pyar
| Hukum Singh
1994 --
Maha Shaktishaali
|
1994 --
Paramaatma
|
1994 --
Elaan
| Ramakant Chaudhry
1993 --
Nippu Ravva
|
1993 --
Sangram
|
1993 --
Gardish
| Constable Purushottam Sathe
1993 --
Damini
| Indrajit Chaddha
1993 --
Major Chandrakanth
|
1993 --
Kundan
|
1993 --
Divya Shakti
| Tau
1992 --
The Seventh Horse of the Sun
| Mahesar Dalal
1992 --
Ashwamedham
| Anil Vyaghra & Sunil Vyaghra
1992 --
Muskurahat
| Gopichand Verma
1992 --
Tahalka
|
1992 --
Deewana
| Dhirendra Pratap
1992 --
Zindagi Ek Juaa
| Bhalla
1992 --
Vansh
| Vilasrao Chaudhary
1992 --
Vishwatma
| Ajgar Jurrat
1991 --
Phool Aur Kaante
| Nageshwar
1991 --
Thalapathi
| Kalivardhan
1991 --
Kohraam
|
1991 --
Aditya 369
| Raja Verma
1991 --
Saudagar
| Chuniya
1991 --
Trinetra
| Singhania
1991 --
Shikari
| Nahar Singh
1991 --
Ajooba
| Vazir-E-Alla
1991 --
Benaam Badsha
| Jaikal
1991 --
Mast Kalandar
|
1991 --
Jigarwala
| Durjan Singh
1991 --
Numbri Aadmi
| Shamsher Singh / Rana
1990 --
Kaaranama
|
1990 --
Doodh Ka Karz
| Chhotey Thakur Raghuvir Singh
1990 --
Aaj Ka Arjun
| Thakur Bhupendra Singh
1990 --
Ghayal
| Balwant Rai
1990 --
Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari
| Mahadrashtha
1990 --
Naaka Bandi
|
1990 --
Haatim Tai
| Magician Kamlaq
1990 --
Kishen Kanhaiya
| Lala Gendamal
1990 --
Kondaveeti Donga
| Gadra
1990 --
Tejaa
|
1990 --
Jeene Do
| Thakur Sher Bahadur Singh
1989 --
Aag Se Khelenge
| Zaka
1989 --
Mujrim
| Khan
1989 --
Hisaab Khoon Ka
| CBI Inspector Ranveer Pushp
1989 --
Batwara
|
1989 --
Tridev
| Bhujang / Bhairav Singh
1989 --
Daata
| Gopaldas
1989 --
Ilaaka
| Naagar
1989 --
Farz Ki Jung
| Jai Kishan "J. K."
1989 --
Nafrat Ki Aandhi
| Chandidas Khurana
1989 --
Do Qaidi
| K.K.
1989 --
Ram Lakhan
| Bhishambar Nath
1989 --
Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe
|
1989 --
Suryaa: An Awakening
| Gangadhar Chaudhary
1988 --
Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi
| Thakur Hansraj Singh
1988 --
Yateem
| Dacoit Daku Purkhiya
1988 --
Commando
| Marcelloni
1988 --
Mar Mitenge
|
1988 --
Dayavan
| Inspector Ratan Singh
1988 --
Tamas
| Sardar Teja Singh
1988 --
Saazish
| Diwan
1988 --
Hamara Khandaan
| Chandraprakash Singh (Vishal's dad)
1988 --
Rukhsat
| Jagdish Chopra
1988 --
Mohabbat Ke Dushman
| Shahbaaz Khan
1988 --
Waaris
|
1988 --
Aakhari Poratam
| Anantananda Swamy
1988 --
Shahenshah
| J.K.
1988 --
Hum Farishte Nahin
| Pashrutam Das / Din Dayal
1988 --
Khoon Bahaa Ganga Mein
|
1987 --
Param Dharam
| Raja Shamsher Singh / Shamshera
1987 --
Kaun Jeeta Kaun Haara
|
1987 --
Hawalaat
| Dharamdas
1987 --
Mr. India
| Mogambo
1987 --
Dance Dance
| Raja Bahadur A.M. Singh
1987 --
Inaam Dus Hazaar
|
1987 --
Dadagiri
|
1987 --
Loha
| Sher "Shera" Singh
1987 --
Khazana
| Narrator
1987 --
Sadak Chhap
| Dharamdas
1987 --
Sher Shivaji
|
1987 --
Jawab Hum Denge
| Seth Dhanraj
1986 --
Dosti Dhushmani
| Daga
1986 --
Asli Naqli
| Durjan Singh
1986 --
Nagina
| Bhairon Nath
1986 --
Ek Aur Sikander
| Sher Khan /Dilawar Khan
1986 --
Samundar
| Raizada Narsingh
1986 --
Janbaaz
| Rana Vikram Singh
1986 --
On Wings of Fire
| Nihavand Ruler
1986 --
Mera Dharam
| Thakur Digvijay Singh
1986 --
Sultanat
| Razoulli Al-Jabber Al-Nasser
1986 --
Naseeb Apna Apna
| Bhim Singh
1986 --
Kaanch Ki Deewar
| Bhoop Singh
1986 --
Aap Ke Saath
| Persha
1985 --
Aghaat
| Chakradev
1985 --
Meri Jung
| G. D. Thakral
1985 --
Teri Meherbaniyan
| Thakur Vijay Singh
1985 --
Zabardast
| Balram Singh
1985 --
Mohabbat
| Chaudhary
1985 --
Phaansi Ke Baad
| Damodar Seth
1985 --
Karamyudh
| Sohanlal Puri
1985 --
Aaj Ke Sholey
|
1984 --
The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'
| Self
1984 --
Jhutha Sach
| Gorkha
1984 --
Awaaz
| Mulchand Malhotra
1984 --
Jagir
| Lakhan Singh / Thakur Suryapratap Singh
1984 --
Duniya
| Balwant Singh Kalra
1984 --
Zakhmi Sher
| Swami Kashinath Singh
1984 --
Gangvaa
|
1984 --
Insaaf Kaun Karega
| Bhanupratap
1984 --
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
| Mola Ram
1984 --
Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki
| Udaybhan Singh
1984 --
Party
| Doctor of Philosophy
1984 --
Ganda Bherunda
| Prof. Jay
1984 --
Yeh Desh
|
1984 --
Mashaal
| S.K. Vardhan
1984 --
Bandh Honth
|
1983 --
Hero
| Pasha
1983 --
Coolie
| John D'Costa
1983 --
Ardh Satya
| Faujdar Velankar
1983 --
Andhaa Kaanoon
| Mr. Ram Gupta
1983 --
Godam
| (The Voice of God)
1983 --
The Market Place
| Darvish
1983 --
Nishaan
|
1983 --
Haadsaa
| R.K. Chakravarty
1982 --
Gandhi
| Khan
1982 --
Vijeta
|
1982 --
Shakti
| J.K. 'JK' Verma
1982 --
Vidhaata
| Jagawar Chaudhary
1982 --
Aadat Se Majboor
| Agnihotri
1982 --
Ashanti
| Raja Bheesham Bahadur Singh
1982 --
Apna Bana Lo
| Joshi
1982 --
Main Inteqam Loonga
|
1981 --
Be-Shaque
| Gopal
1981 --
Chann Pardesi
| Jangirdar Joginder Singh
1981 --
Naseeb
| Don
1981 --
Kalyug
| Kishan Chand
1980 --
Hum Paanch
| Vir Pratap Singh
1980 --
Dostana
| Balwant Singh
1980 --
Gehrayee
|
1980 --
Qurbani
| Rakka
1980 --
Aakrosh
| Public Prosecutor Dushane
1979 --
Naiyya
|
1979 --
Jaani Dushman
| Kidnapper
1979 --
Sawan Ko Aane Do
| Chandrika's Father
1978 --
The Sage from the Sea
| Kondura
1978 --
Hungama Bombay Ishtyle
|
1977 --
Bhumika
| Vinayak Kale
1977 --
Paapi
| Michael (uncredited) (voice)
1976 --
The Churning
| Ganga Prasad Mishra
1976 --
Chhatrabhang
| Narrator
1975 --
Salaakhen
| Master
1975 --
Night's End
| Eldest Zamindar
1973 --
Kaadu
| Chandre Gowda
1973 --
Hindustan Ki Kasam
|
1971 --
Reshma Aur Shera
| Rehmat Khan
1971 --
Silence! The Court Is in Session
|
1971 --
Hulchul
| Public Prosecutor
1970 --
Prem Pujari
|