Anwar Hossain

Anwar Hossain

Known for
Acting
Born
November 6, 1931
Died
September 13, 2013 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Jamalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India

Biography

Anwar Hossain (6 November 1931 – 13 September 2013) was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of Siraj ud-Daulah in the Bengali film Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967). He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career. He is often referred as The Uncrowned Nawab of Bengali films. He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Lathial (1975) and Best Supporting Actor awards for the films again for Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978) and Dayi Ke? (1987).

Known For

Filmography

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A Fisful of Rice

A Fisful of Rice

Movie

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Champa with Seven Brothers

Champa with Seven Brothers

Movie

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Bhaijaan

Bhaijaan

Movie · as Zahir

2022
Nishwas poster

Nishwas

Movie

2019
Saturday Afternoon poster

Saturday Afternoon

Movie · as Waiter

2018
Bachelor Point poster

Bachelor Point

TV · as Hunter Zanowar · 452 eps

2006
The Cycle poster

The Cycle

Movie · as Poran Baul

2005
Love Me poster

Love Me

Movie

2000
Phool Nebo Na Ashru Nebo poster

Phool Nebo Na Ashru Nebo

Movie

2000
The Forces poster

The Forces

Movie · as Nury, Nur Jahan's Father

1999
Ranga Bou poster

Ranga Bou

Movie

1999
Ononto Bhalobasa poster

Ononto Bhalobasa

Movie · as Rahim Miah

1997
Shami Keno Asami poster

Shami Keno Asami

Movie

1997
Buker Bhitor Agun poster

Buker Bhitor Agun

Movie

1996
Shotter Mrittu Nei poster

Shotter Mrittu Nei

Movie

1996
Chaowa Theke Paowa poster

Chaowa Theke Paowa

Movie

1996
Mayer Odhikar poster

Mayer Odhikar

Movie · as Kalu Darowan, Asha's father

1996
Premer Somadhi poster

Premer Somadhi

Movie · as Khalek Mia

1994
Sipahi poster

Sipahi

Movie

1989
Shotto Mittha poster

Shotto Mittha

Movie

1987
Rajlokkhi Srikanto

Rajlokkhi Srikanto

Movie · as Ratan

1985
Ma O Chhele

Ma O Chhele

Movie

1985
Zameen Aasmaan (1985)

Zameen Aasmaan (1985)

Movie

1984
Bhat Dey poster

Bhat Dey

Movie

1979
Rupali Shaikate poster

Rupali Shaikate

Movie

1979
And She Was Beautiful

And She Was Beautiful

Movie · as Nuru

1978
The Endless Trail poster

The Endless Trail

Movie · as Golapi's father

1975
Lathial poster

Lathial

Movie

1975
Palanka poster

Palanka

Movie · as Maqbool

1974
Alor Michil poster

Alor Michil

Movie · as Sahid Ashraf

1973
Rangbaaz poster

Rangbaaz

Movie

1973
Quiet Flows the Meghna poster

Quiet Flows the Meghna

Movie

1972
Manusher Mon poster

Manusher Mon

Movie

1972
In Flames of Sunrise poster

In Flames of Sunrise

Movie · as Anwar Hossain

1971
Shorolipi poster

Shorolipi

Movie · as Shahid Hossain

1970
Jibon Theke Neya poster

Jibon Theke Neya

Movie · as Mr. Anwar, Sathi and Bithi's Brother

1970
Kanch Kata Hirey poster

Kanch Kata Hirey

Movie

1970
Darpochurno

Darpochurno

Movie

1969
Neel Akasher Nichey poster

Neel Akasher Nichey

Movie

1968
Etotuku Asha poster

Etotuku Asha

Movie

1968
Sat Bhai Chompa poster

Sat Bhai Chompa

Movie

1968
Abirbhab poster

Abirbhab

Movie

1968
Tum Mere Ho

Tum Mere Ho

Movie

1967
Nawab Sirajuddaula poster

Nawab Sirajuddaula

Movie

1965
Rupban poster

Rupban

Movie · as Jangli Sarder

1965
Bahana poster

Bahana

Movie

1963
The Glass Wall poster

The Glass Wall

Movie

1962
Shurjosnan

Shurjosnan

Movie

1962
Jowar Elo poster

Jowar Elo

Movie