From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saeed Jaffrey OBE (born 8 January 1929) is an Indian-born British actor, who has done numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits include The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He has also appeared in many Bollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975–1978), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Tandoori Nights (1985–1987) and Little Napoleons (1994). He also appeared as Ravi Desai on Coronation Street as the father of Vikram Desai, the cousin of Dev Alahan and in Minder (TV series) as Mr Mukerjee in Series 1 episode The Bengal Tiger. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saeed Jaffrey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| Birth Location | Maler Kotla, Punjab, India |
|---|---|
| Born | 1929-01-08 |
| Died | 2015-11-15 |
Movies
Sanam Teri Kasam
as Vikram Verma
2009
Bunker Hill
as Mr. Farook
2008
Chicken Tikka Masala
as C. P. Chopra
2005
Mad Dogs
as The Great Gazuka
2002
Snapshots
as Ibrahim
2002
2002
Mr In-Between
as Mr. Basmati
2001
Albela
as Sonia's father
2001
Naseeb
as Dharamdas Bajaj
1998
Guru in Seven
as Mr.Walia
1998
Achanak
as Arjun's Father
1998
1998
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
as Komal's Father
1998
Aunty No. 1
as Colonel Sadanand Dhongre
1998
1997
Deewana Mastana
as Chander Nandkishore Kapoor Sharma
1997
Udaan
as Mr. Sahay
1997
Mohabbat
as Madanlal "Madan" Kapoor
1997
Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat
as Rai Bahadur - Raja's & Ramesh's father
1997
Mahaanta
as Inspector General of Police
1997
Judaai
as Mr. Sahni
1997
The Journey
as Ashok
1997
Jaan
as Roshanlal
1996
English Babu Desi Mem
as Madadgar
1996
Bambai Ka Babu
as Vicky's Father (as Saeed Jafrey)
1996
Trimurti
as Bhanu
1995
1995
Veergati
as Pooja's dad
1995
Kartavya
as Ramakant Sahay
1995
Saajan Ki Baahon Mein
as Ranvir Singh
1995
Sauda
as Prakash's uncle
1995
Two Oranges and a Mango
as Father
1994
Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom
as Khamtruel Rimpoche (voice)
1994
Yeh Dillagi
as Bhanupratap Saigal
1994
Liberation: Those Crazy Turks
as Mehmet Ali Cinnah
1994
1994
Dilwale
as Police Commissioner
1994
Ek Hi Raasta
as Colonel Choudhry
1993
15th August
as SP Pratap Solanki
1993
Anmol
as S. J
1993
Aaina
as Mr. Mathur
1993
1993
Nishchaiy
as Suryakant Gujral
1992
Laat Saab
as Rai Sahib
1992
Suryavanshi
as J.B.
1992
Vansh
as Police Commissioner
1992
Yaara Dildara
as Mr. Mehra
1991
Masala
as Lallu Bhai Solanki / Mr. Tikkoo / Lord Krishna
1991
Indrajeet
as Seth Din Dayal
1991
Henna
as Khan Baba
1991
Ajooba
as Amir Khan
1991
Dil
as Mr. Mehra
1990
Aandhiyan
as Shakuntala's Father
1990
Ghar Ho To Aisa
as Ram Prasad
1990
Kishen Kanhaiya
as Vidya Charan
1990
Shandaar
as Chacha
1990
1990
After Midnight
as Jas
1990
Chaalbaaz
as Vishwannath
1989
1989
1989
Daata
as Master Dinanath
1989
Eeshwar
as Masterji (Guest Appearance)
1989
Ram Lakhan
as Police Commissioner Arun Kashyap
1989
The Deceivers
as Hussein
1988
Just Ask for Diamond
as Mr. Patel
1988
Vijay
as Inder Sen Gujral
1988
1988
Avam
as Defense Advocate
1987
1987
1987
Khudgarz
as Brij Bhushan Saxena
1987
Jalwa
as Yakub Saeed
1987
Aulad
as Anand's chacha
1987
On Wings of Fire
as Jadav Rana, the Hindu King
1986
Kala Dhanda Goray Log
as Pinto Ustad
1986
Karishma Kudrat Kaa
as Lala Dayaluram
1985
Jaanoo
as Shastri
1985
My Beautiful Laundrette
as Nasser Ali
1985
Ram Teri Ganga Maili
as Kunj Bihari
1985
Saagar
as Mr. D'Silva
1985
Phir Aayee Barsat
as Rajhan
1985
A Passage to India
as Hamidullah
1984
Nehru
as Narrator
1984
The Razor's Edge
as Raaz
1984
Mashaal
as Kishorilal
1984
Kissi Se Na Kehna
as Lalaji
1983
Mandi
as Major Agarwal
1983
Masoom
as Suri
1983
Gandhi
as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
1982
Star
as Rana
1982
1982
Chashme Buddoor
as Lalan Mian
1981
Beyond the Next Mountain
as Prime Minister
1981
Sphinx
as Selim
1981
Staying On
as Frankie Bhoolabhoy
1980
We Think the World of You
as The Maharaja
1980
Ek Baar Phir
as Saeed
1980
The Last Giraffe
as Taj
1979
Death on the Nile
as Servant (uncredited)
1978
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
as Sri Narain
1978
The After Dinner Joke
as Merchant
1978
Destiny
as Gurjeet Singh Khera
1978
The Chess Players
as Mir Roshan Ali
1977
The Man Who Would Be King
as Billy Fish
1975
The Wilby Conspiracy
as Mukarjee
1975
Gangsters
as Rafiq
1975
The Horsemen
as District Chief
1971
The Guru
as Murad
1969
Stalked
as The Pitch-Man
1968
A Passage to India
as Mr Hamidullah
1965
Parable
as Circus Worker
1964
Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
as Narrator
1964
The Creation of Woman
as Narrator (voice)
1961
The Sword and the Flute
as Narrator
1959
Saeed Jaffrey hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows