Biography
Mohammed Umar Mukri (5 January 1922 – 4 September 2000), popularly known as Mukri, was an Indian actor, who worked as a comedian in Hindi films.Born as Muhammad Umar Mukri in Uran. He started his film career with the film Pratima along with noted film actor Dilip Kumar in 1945. They were schoolmates together in the past. Subsequently, in career spanning 50 years, he acted in over 600 films.Mukri, with his toothless smile, diminutive stature and perfect comic timing amused the audiences in more than 600 films, in over six decades in Indian cinema.His notable films are Mother India (1957), Sharabi (1984), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Laawaris (1981), Bombay to Goa (1972), Gopi (1970), Kohinoor (1960) and many more.
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Filmography
all 91
Movies 91
College Principal
Betaaj Badshah (1994)
Movie
Chandu
Aaja Sanam (1994)
Movie
Organizer Show Fight Wrestler in Water
Trinetra (1991)
Movie
Chinnappa Malappa Shetty
Gair Kanooni (1989)
Movie
Dhondu Nai
Ram Lakhan (1989)
Movie
Fisherman of the dogs
Kaash (1987)
Movie
Banwari
Parivaar (1987)
Movie
Harkishen
Meraa Dost Meraa Dushman (1984)
Movie
Nathulal
Sharaabi (1984)
Movie
Dharamdas
Raktha Bandhan (1984)
Movie
Mr. Iyengar
Coolie (1983)
Movie
College Principal
Faraib (1983)
Movie
Guru's foster father
Mahaan (1983)
Movie
Dance Organiser
Vidhaata (1982)
Movie
Gaffoor Bhai
Laawaris (1981)
Movie
7
Mehboob Bhai
Naseeb (1981)
Movie
Saramji Rustomji Bochwala - Man with newspaper
Khoon Aur Paani (1981)
Movie
Kanhaiya
The Burning Train (1980)
Movie
Circus owner
Sunayana (1979)
Movie
Sweets Shop Owner
Vishwanath (1978)
Movie
Taiyyab Ali
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)
Movie
George
Chandi Sona (1977)
Movie
Mangal Dada
Tyaag (1977)
Movie
Waiter
Saheb Bahadur (1977)
Movie
Mr. Lobo
Amaanat (1977)
Movie
Chimanlal's Private Secretary
Fakira (1976)
Movie
Arjun Pandit (1976)
Movie
Vimla Father
Bairaag (1976)
Movie
Maniram
Zorro (1975)
Movie
Naya Din Nai Raat (1974)
Movie
Qawal
Man Jeete Jag Jeet (1973)
Movie
Bus Boy
Loafer (1973)
Movie
Ramsingh
Honeymoon (1973)
Movie
Manglu / Playback Singer
Heera (1973)
Movie
South Indian
Bombay to Goa (1972)
Movie
Kanhaiya
Piya Ka Ghar (1972)
Movie
Ramu
Rivaaj (1972)
Movie
Thakur Chandan Singh
Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari (1971)
Movie
Paras (1971)
Movie
Dhanraj's Chauffeur
Mastana (1970)
Movie
Sau Saal Beet Gaye (1970)
Movie
Gopi (1970)
Movie
Devi (1970)
Movie
Balchand
Samaj Ko Badal Dalo (1970)
Movie
Father of the guy who found body at the beach
Yakeen (1969)
Movie
Special Guest
Do Raaste (1969)
Movie
Tingu
Chirag (1969)
Movie
Harcharan Chaubey
Nannha Farishta (1969)
Movie
Darpan (1969)
Movie
Mangu
Bhai Bahen (1969)
Movie
Banarasi (uncredited)
Padosan (1968)
Movie
Munim Barilal Khatamal
Aabroo (1968)
Movie
Chandu
Aaja Sanam (1968)
Movie
Sunder - Sudhir's friend
Raja Aur Runk (1968)
Movie
Shrimanji (1968)
Movie
Anita (1967)
Movie
Munshi Chhote Lal
Chandan Ka Palna (1967)
Movie
Jaggu
Milan (1967)
Movie
Raju
Farz (1967)
Movie
Pinto
Mera Bhai Mera Dushman (1967)
Movie
Anokhe
Suraj (1966)
Movie
Banarsi 'Batlitodh'
Smuggler (1966)
Movie
Munshiji (Banke's Friend)
Mera Saaya (1966)
Movie
Daadi Maa (1966)
Movie
Kadam
Bahu Beti (1965)
Movie
Machhindernath 'Machhi'
Nishan (1965)
Movie
The Curd Vendor
Dak Ghar (1965)
Movie
Himalay Ki Godmein (1965)
Movie
Masha Allah
Char Dervesh (1964)
Movie
Gulfam
Shabnam (1964)
Movie
Nandu
Asli Naqli (1962)
Movie
Ustad Fateh Khan
Sangeet Samrat Tansen (1962)
Movie
Atmaram
Anuradha (1960)
Movie
Actor
Kali Topi Lal Rumal (1959)
Movie
Kamdaar
Anari (1959)
Movie
Kala Pani (1958)
Movie
Actor
Sohni Mahiwal (1958)
Movie
Actor
Do Mastane (1958)
Movie
Shambu
Mother India (1957)
Movie
Madari Lal
Chori Chori (1956)
Movie
Kismet ka Khel (1956)
Movie
Lala Mathuradas
Mirza Ghalib (1954)
Movie
Amar (1954)
Movie
Actor
Shahenshah (1953)
Movie
Chandan (as Muqri)
Aan (1952)
Movie
Batwa
Sazaa (1951)
Movie
Surajmukhi (1950)
Movie
Nirdosh (1950)
Movie
Jan Pahchan (1950)
Movie
Chandan
Pardes (1950)
Movie
Actor
Actress (1948)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.82
Based on 51.7 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1948
1965
1969
1966
1994
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1922-01-05
Deathday2000-09-04 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceAlibag, India
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
ResidencesMumbai, India
Also Known Asमुकरी
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