Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Known for
Acting
Born
January 8, 1929
Died
November 15, 2015 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Maler Kotla, Punjab, India

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saeed Jaffrey OBE (1929 - 2015) was an Indian-born British actor, who made numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits included 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 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

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Filmography

2009
Sanam Teri Kasam poster

Sanam Teri Kasam

Movie · as Vikram Verma

2008
Bunker Hill poster

Bunker Hill

Movie · as Mr. Farook

2008
Open Secrets

Open Secrets

Movie · as Uncle Ravi

2005
Chicken Tikka Masala poster

Chicken Tikka Masala

Movie · as C. P. Chopra

2005
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya poster

Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya

Movie

2003
100 Greatest Sexy Moments poster

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

Movie · as Self

2002
Mad Dogs poster

Mad Dogs

Movie · as The Great Gazuka

2002
Day of the Sirens

Day of the Sirens

Movie · as Albert Page

2002
Snapshots poster

Snapshots

Movie · as Ibrahim

2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries poster

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

TV · as Akram Malik · 1 ep

2001
Albela poster

Albela

Movie · as Sonia's father

2001
Mr In-Between poster

Mr In-Between

Movie · as Mr. Basmati

2000
Perfect World poster

Perfect World

TV · as Maggie's Father · 1 ep

1998
Naseeb poster

Naseeb

Movie · as Dharamdas Bajaj

1998
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai poster

Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai

Movie · as Komal's Father

1998
Dildara

Dildara

Movie

1998
Aunty No. 1 poster

Aunty No. 1

Movie · as Colonel Sadanand Dhongre

1998
Guru in Seven poster

Guru in Seven

Movie · as Mr.Walia

1998
Achanak poster

Achanak

Movie · as Arjun's Father

1998
Animated World Faiths poster

Animated World Faiths

TV · as Mardana (voice) · 1 ep

1997
Mohabbat poster

Mohabbat

Movie · as Madanlal "Madan" Kapoor

1997
Uff! Yeh Mohabbat

Uff! Yeh Mohabbat

Movie

1997
Judaai poster

Judaai

Movie · as Mr. Sahni

1997
Deewana Mastana poster

Deewana Mastana

Movie · as Chander Nandkishore Kapoor Sharma

1997
The Journey

The Journey

Movie · as Ashok

1997
Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat poster

Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat

Movie · as Rai Bahadur - Raja's & Ramesh's father

1997
Mahaanta poster

Mahaanta

Movie · as Inspector General of Police

1997
Udaan poster

Udaan

Movie · as Mr. Sahay

1997
HARDtalk poster

HARDtalk

TV · 1 ep

1996
English Babu Desi Mem poster

English Babu Desi Mem

Movie · as Madadgar

1996
Jaan poster

Jaan

Movie · as Roshanlal

1996
Bambai Ka Babu poster

Bambai Ka Babu

Movie · as Vicky's Father (as Saeed Jafrey)

1995
Sauda poster

Sauda

Movie · as Prakash's uncle

1995
Veergati poster

Veergati

Movie · as Pooja's dad

1995
Trimurti poster

Trimurti

Movie · as Bhanu

1995
Angrakshak poster

Angrakshak

Movie

1995
Saajan Ki Baahon Mein poster

Saajan Ki Baahon Mein

Movie · as Ranvir Singh

1995
Kartavya poster

Kartavya

Movie · as Ramakant Sahay

1995
Prem poster

Prem

Movie

1994
Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom poster

Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom

Movie · as Khamtruel Rimpoche (voice)

1994
Yeh Dillagi poster

Yeh Dillagi

Movie · as Bhanupratap Saigal

1994
Dilwale poster

Dilwale

Movie · as Police Commissioner

1994
Salaami poster

Salaami

Movie

1994
Two Oranges and a Mango poster

Two Oranges and a Mango

Movie · as Father

1994
Baali Umar Ko Salaam poster

Baali Umar Ko Salaam

Movie · as Jalan

1994
Common As Muck poster

Common As Muck

TV · as Nat Prabhakar · 7 eps

1994
Liberation poster

Liberation

TV · as Mohammad Ali Jinnah · 6 eps

1994
Little Napoleons poster

Little Napoleons

TV · as Vijay Shah · 4 eps

1994
Stages

Stages

TV · as Father · 1 ep

1993
15th August poster

15th August

Movie · as SP Pratap Solanki

1993
Aaina poster

Aaina

Movie · as Mr. Mathur

1993
Ek Hi Raasta poster

Ek Hi Raasta

Movie · as Colonel Choudhry

1993
Aashik Aawara poster

Aashik Aawara

Movie

1993
Anmol poster

Anmol

Movie · as S. J

1992
Suryavanshi poster

Suryavanshi

Movie · as J.B.

1992
Nishchaiy poster

Nishchaiy

Movie · as Suryakant Gujral

1992
Laat Saab poster

Laat Saab

Movie · as Rai Sahib

1992
Vansh poster

Vansh

Movie · as Police Commissioner

1991
Henna poster

Henna

Movie · as Khan Baba

1991
Ajooba poster

Ajooba

Movie · as Amir Khan

1991
Masala

Masala

Movie · as Lallu Bhai Solanki / Mr. Tikkoo / Lord Krishna

1991
Indrajeet poster

Indrajeet

Movie · as Seth Din Dayal

1991
Yaara Dildara poster

Yaara Dildara

Movie · as Mr. Mehra

1991
Afsana Pyar Ka poster

Afsana Pyar Ka

Movie

1991
Pebble Mill

Pebble Mill

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1990
Ghar Ho To Aisa poster

Ghar Ho To Aisa

Movie · as Ram Prasad

1990
Dil poster

Dil

Movie · as Mr. Mehra

1990
Kishen Kanhaiya poster

Kishen Kanhaiya

Movie · as Vidya Charan

1990
Shandaar poster

Shandaar

Movie · as Chacha

1990
Aandhiyan poster

Aandhiyan

Movie · as Shakuntala's Father

1990
After Midnight poster

After Midnight

Movie · as Jas

1990
Pathar Ke Insan poster

Pathar Ke Insan

Movie

1989
Ram Lakhan poster

Ram Lakhan

Movie · as Police Commissioner Arun Kashyap

1989
Chaalbaaz poster

Chaalbaaz

Movie · as Vishwannath

1989
Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice poster

Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice

Movie

1989
Eeshwar poster

Eeshwar

Movie · as Masterji (Guest Appearance)

1989
Daata poster

Daata

Movie · as Master Dinanath

1989
Hisaab Khoon Ka poster

Hisaab Khoon Ka

Movie

1989
Aakhri Ghulam poster

Aakhri Ghulam

Movie

1988
The Deceivers poster

The Deceivers

Movie · as Hussein

1988
Vijay poster

Vijay

Movie · as Inder Sen Gujral

1988
Ek Aadmi poster

Ek Aadmi

Movie

1988
Just Ask for Diamond poster

Just Ask for Diamond

Movie · as Mr. Patel

1988
Khoon Bhari Maang poster

Khoon Bhari Maang

Movie

1988
Hero Hiralal poster

Hero Hiralal

Movie

1988
Tamas poster

Tamas

TV · as Karim Khan · 6 eps

1987
Jalwa poster

Jalwa

Movie · as Yakub Saeed

1987
Khudgarz poster

Khudgarz

Movie · as Brij Bhushan Saxena

1987
Aulad poster

Aulad

Movie · as Anand's chacha

1987
Partition poster

Partition

Movie

1987
A View from a Window poster

A View from a Window

Movie

1987
Awam poster

Awam

Movie · as Defense Advocate

1987
A Killing on the Exchange poster

A Killing on the Exchange

TV · as Musquat Singh · 3 eps

1986
On Wings of Fire poster

On Wings of Fire

Movie · as Jadav Rana, the Hindu King

1986
Kala Dhanda Goray Log poster

Kala Dhanda Goray Log

Movie · as Pinto Ustad

1986
Love Match poster

Love Match

Movie · as Karamat

1986
Living Legend - Raj Kapoor poster

Living Legend - Raj Kapoor

Movie · as Self

1986
Sunday Premiere

Sunday Premiere

TV · as Karamat · 1 ep

1985
My Beautiful Laundrette poster

My Beautiful Laundrette

Movie · as Nasser Ali

1985
Saagar poster

Saagar

Movie · as Mr. D'Silva

1985
Ram Teri Ganga Maili poster

Ram Teri Ganga Maili

Movie · as Kunj Bihari

1985
Jaanoo poster

Jaanoo

Movie · as Shastri

1985
Phir Aayee Barsat poster

Phir Aayee Barsat

Movie · as Rajhan

1985
Karishma Kudrat Kaa poster

Karishma Kudrat Kaa

Movie · as Lala Dayaluram

1985
Tandoori Nights poster

Tandoori Nights

TV · as Jimmy Sharma · 12 eps

1984
The Razor's Edge poster

The Razor's Edge

Movie · as Raaz

1984
A Passage to India poster

A Passage to India

Movie · as Hamidullah

1984
Mashaal poster

Mashaal

Movie · as Kishorilal

1984
Nehru poster

Nehru

Movie · as Narrator

1984
Bhavna poster

Bhavna

Movie · as Ram Kishen

1984
The Far Pavilions poster

The Far Pavilions

TV · as Biju Ram · 3 eps

1984
Mitch poster

Mitch

TV · as Zahoor Ahmed · 1 ep

1984
The Jewel in the Crown poster

The Jewel in the Crown

TV · as Ahmed Ali Gaffur Kasim Bahadur, the Nawab of Mirat · 3 eps

1984
Me & My Girl poster

Me & My Girl

TV · as Ranjit Sharma · 1 ep

1983
Masoom poster

Masoom

Movie · as Suri

1983
Kissi Se Na Kehna poster

Kissi Se Na Kehna

Movie · as Lalaji

1983
The Courtesans of Bombay poster

The Courtesans of Bombay

Movie

1983
Mandi poster

Mandi

Movie · as Major Agarwal

1982
Gandhi poster

Gandhi

Movie · as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

1982
Aagaman poster

Aagaman

Movie

1982
Star poster

Star

Movie · as Rana

1981
Chashme Buddoor poster

Chashme Buddoor

Movie · as Lalan Mian

1981
Sphinx poster

Sphinx

Movie · as Selim

1981
Beyond the Next Mountain poster

Beyond the Next Mountain

Movie · as Prime Minister

1980
We Think the World of You

We Think the World of You

Movie · as The Maharaja

1980
Staying On poster

Staying On

Movie · as Frankie Bhoolabhoy

1980
Ek Baar Phir poster

Ek Baar Phir

Movie · as Saeed

1979
The Last Giraffe poster

The Last Giraffe

Movie · as Taj

1979
Tales of the Unexpected poster

Tales of the Unexpected

TV · as Dr Kunzru · 1 ep

1979
Minder poster

Minder

TV · as Mukerjee · 1 ep

1978
Destiny poster

Destiny

Movie · as Gurjeet Singh Khera

1978
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures poster

Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

Movie · as Sri Narain

1978
Race for Survival poster

Race for Survival

Movie · as Patel

1978
Death on the Nile poster

Death on the Nile

Movie · as Servant (uncredited)

1978
The After Dinner Joke poster

The After Dinner Joke

Movie · as Merchant

1978
Strangers poster

Strangers

TV · as Narayan Bose · 1 ep

1977
The Chess Players poster

The Chess Players

Movie · as Mir Roshan Ali

1976
Shuttlecock poster

Shuttlecock

Movie · as Dr. Haq

1976
Gangsters poster

Gangsters

TV · as Aslam Rafiq · 11 eps

1976
Plays for Britain poster

Plays for Britain

TV · as Dr. Haq · 1 ep

1975
The Man Who Would Be King poster

The Man Who Would Be King

Movie · as Billy Fish

1975
The Wilby Conspiracy poster

The Wilby Conspiracy

Movie · as Anil Mukerjee

1975
Gangsters poster

Gangsters

Movie · as Rafiq

1975
Two's Company poster

Two's Company

TV · as The Doctor · 1 ep

1975
Rumpole of the Bailey poster

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV · as Dr. Ghulam Rahmat · 1 ep

1972
The Protectors poster

The Protectors

TV · as President's Aide · 1 ep

1972
The Regiment poster

The Regiment

TV · 1 ep

1971
The Horsemen poster

The Horsemen

Movie · as District Chief

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · as Gurjeet Singh Khera, Merchant, Rafiq · 1 ep

1969
The Guru poster

The Guru

Movie · as Murad

1969
Strange Report poster

Strange Report

TV · as Ameen · 1 ep

1968
Stalked poster

Stalked

Movie · as The Pitch-Man

1967
Callan poster

Callan

TV · 1 ep

1965
A Passage to India poster

A Passage to India

Movie · as Mr Hamidullah

1965
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

TV · as Mr. Hamidullah · 1 ep

1965
The Troubleshooters poster

The Troubleshooters

TV · as Sunil Seth, Rt. Hon. Mohammad Khan, Anton Salgado · 1 ep

1964
Parable poster

Parable

Movie · as Circus Worker

1964
Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga poster

Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga

Movie · as Narrator

1961
The Creation of Woman poster

The Creation of Woman

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1959
The Sword and the Flute poster

The Sword and the Flute

Movie · as Narrator

1956
Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards

TV · as Self - In Memoriam (archive footage) · 1 ep