Acting
Om Puri
Hindi, Urdu, Telugu, Malayalam cinema · 196 credits
Born
18 October 1950
Died
6 January 2017 (aged 66)
Birthplace
Ambala, Haryana, India
Also known as ओम पुरी · ওম পুরী · ომ პური
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.
Known for
Filmography
Gul Makai
as General Kayani
Lashtam Pashtam
as Saleem
Load Wedding
as Raja's Father
The Ghazi Attack
as Indian Navy Admiral
Tubelight
as Banne Chacha
Mirzya
as Abba
Warrior Savitri
as Yamaraj
Actor in Law
as Rafaqat Mirza
Ghayal Once Again
as ACP Joe D'Souza
Gandhigiri
as Rai Saheb
A Death in the Gunj
as O.P Bakshi
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur
as Narrator (voice)
Project Marathwada
as Tukaram
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
as Molana
Welcome Back
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Dirty Politics
as Dina Nath Singh
Jai Ho! Democracy
2015
Hail Democracy!
as Kripa Shankar Pandey
Chaar Sahibzaade
as Narrator
Heartless
as Dr. Sanjay Trehan
Policegiri
as Commissioner
Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De
as Sippy's Father
Agneepath
as Eknath Gaitonde
Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya
as Chaudhary
OMG: Oh My God!
as Hanif Qureshi
Chakravyuh
as Govind Suryavanshi
Krishna and Kamsa
as Kans (voice)
Don 2
as Vishal Malik
Kucch Luv Jaisaa
as Madhu's Father
Teen Thay Bhai
as Chixie Gill
Love Express
as Khadak Singh Bakshi
Dabangg
as Kasturilal Vishkarma
Action Replayy
as Rai Bahadur Dhyanchand
The Hangman
as Shiva Sathe
Delhi-6
as Madangopal
Kurbaan
as Naseer Ahmed
Road to Sangam
as Nawab Mohammad Ali Kasuri
Chal Chala Chal
as Omkar Nath
Billu
as Sahukaar Daamchand
Bolo Raam
as Inspector Indrajeet Singh Rathi
London Dreams
as Mr. Khosla
Mere Baap Pehle Aap
as Madhav Mathur
Kismat Konnection
as Sanjeev Gill
Maharathi
as ACP Gokhale
Singh Is Kinng
as Rangeela
Mukhbiir
as S.P. Rathod
Welcome
as Narrator (uncredited)
Dhol
as Satyadev Tripathi
Delhii Heights
as Timmy Kohli
Khallas: The Beginning of End
as A.C.P. Akhlaq Khan
Buddha Mar Gaya
as Vidyut 'Vidya' Baba
Fool N Final
as Bhaiyya
Dosh
as Inspector Om
Malamaal Weekly
as Balwant Singh Ballu
Don
as Vishal Malik
Baabul
as Balwant Kapoor
Chup Chup Ke
as Prabhat Singh Chauhan
Rang De Basanti
as Amanullah Khan
Mangal Pandey - The Rising
as Narrator (uncredited)
Deewane Huye Paagal
as Scientist Khurana / Mehboob
Kyon Ki...
as Dr. Khurana
Kisna
as Juman Masum Kishti
Mumbai Xpress
as ACP S.P. Rao (Hindi)
Yuva
as Prosenjit Bhattacharya
Dev
as Commissioner Tejinder Khosla
Lakshya
as Sub. Maj. Pritam Singh
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...
as Mr. Khanna
AK 47
as Yashwant Sinha
Aan: Men at Work
as Commissioner Khurana
Maqbool
as Inspector Pandit
Miss India: The Mystery
as Inspector Yograj
Kash Aap Hamare Hote
as Yashwant Raj Mankotia
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
as Shyam 'Sam'
Dhoop
as Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor
Kagaar
as Sub-Inspector Gokhale
Awara Paagal Deewana
as Mafia Don
Kranti
as Colonel Krishnakant
Pitaah
as Thakur Avadh Narayan Singh
Chor Machaaye Shor
as DCP Pandey
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
as Dr.S.Puri
The Wound
as Inspector Gautam
Guru Mahaaguru
as Crocodile
Ansh
as Bhagat Pandey
Shararat
as DCP Bhosle
Indian
as Joginder Singh
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
as Narrator (voice)
Deewaanapan
as Prakash Saxena
Farz
as ACP Arjun Singh
Hera Pheri
as Kharak Singh
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
as Bhola Nath
Ghaath
as Ajay Pandey
Hey Ram
as Goel
Pukar
as Colonel Hussein
Kunwara
as Balraj Singh
Khoobsurat
as Dilip Chaudhary
A.K.47
as Commissioner of Police Yashwant Sinha
Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
as Inspector Khan
China Gate
as Col. Krishnakant Puri
Zor
as Shah Alam
Vinashak
as Inspector Abdul Rehman Khan
Chachi 420
as Banwarilal Pandey
Gupt: The Hidden Truth
as Inspector Udham Singh
Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul
as Jaichand Marwah
Chupp
as Keshup
Bhai
as Advocate Satyaprakash
Maachis
as Sanatan
Ghatak
as Sachdev
Prem Granth
as Baliram
Krishna
as Amar Prabhakar
Zakhmi Sipahi
as Om Chaudhary
Aatank Hi Aatank
as Sharad Joshi
Tarpan
as Jassu
Kartavya
as Ghulam Rasul
In Custody
as Deven
Drohkaal
as Abhay Singh
Purush
as Gulabrao Jadhav
The Kite
as Mathura
Maya Memsaab
as Funeral Attendant
Karm Yodha
as Sub Inspector Patwardhan
Raat
as Sharji, the Tantrik
Current
as Velu
Narsimha
as Suraj Narayan Singh 'Baapji'
Dharavi
as Raj Karan Yadav
Inner voice
as Arjun mangela
Disha
Actor
Ghayal
as ACP Joe D’Souza
Ilaaka
as Bheema
Hum Farishte Nahin
as Gopi / Tala Master / Murlidhar
Puravrutham
as Raman
Mirch Masala
as Chowkidar Abu Miya
Marte Dam Tak
as Daulat / D.K.
New Delhi Times
as Ajay Singh
Genesis
as The weaver
Paththar
as Resham Singh
Aghaat
as Madhav Verma
Nasoor
1985
Nasoor
as Dr Sunil Gupta
Zamana
as Shyam
Duniya
as Vasudev
Raavan
as Samant (Staiton Master)
Maati Maangey Khoon
as Durjan Singh
Party
as Avinash
Holi
as Principal Pandey
The Crossing
as Ramnaresh
Tarang
as Namdev
Ardh Satya
as Sub-inspector Anant Velankar
Arohan
as Hari Mondal
Chokh
as Jadunath
Mandi
as Ram Gopal
Disco Dancer
as David Brown
Vijeta
as Arvind
Chann Pardesee
as Tulsi
Sadgati
as Dukhi
Shodh
1981
Shodh
as Surendra
Bhavni Bhavai
as Maanav Bhagat
Kalyug
as Bhavani Pandey
Aakrosh
as Lohanya Bhikhu
Sparsh
as Dubey
Bhumika
as Stage Actor
Ghashiram Kotwal
as Ghashiram