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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.
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Filmography
all 164
Movies 139
TV Shows 25
self 3
Narrator 3
Voice 1

Everywhere And Nowhere (2011)

Sanam Teri Kasam (2009)

Open Secrets (2008)

Bunker Hill (2008)

Chicken Tikka Masala (2005)

Mad Dogs (2002)

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)

Snapshots (2002)

Day Of the Sirens (2002)

Mr In-Between (2001)

Albela (2001)

Naseeb (1998)

Guru in Seven (1998)

Achanak (1998)

Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai (1998)

Aunty No. 1 (1998)

Animated World Faiths (1998)

Uff! Yeh Mohabbat (1997)

Deewana Mastana (1997)

Udaan (1997)

Mohabbat (1997)

Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat (1997)

Mahaanta (1997)

Judaai (1997)

Jaan (1996)

Lulu (1996)

Bambai Ka Babu (1996)

Angrakshak (1995)

Gambler (1995)

Veergati (1995)

Kartavya (1995)

Saajan Ki Baahon Mein (1995)

Prem (1995)

Sauda (1995)

Common As Muck (1994)

Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom (1994)

Stages (1994)

Little Napoleons (1994)

Yeh Dillagi (1994)

Liberation: Those Crazy Turks (1994)

Salaami (1994)

Dilwale (1994)

Balmaa (1993)

Aulad Ke Dushman (1993)

Ek Hi Raasta (1993)

15th August (1993)

Aaina (1993)

Aashik Aawara (1993)

Nishchaiy (1992)

Laat Saab (1992)

Vansh (1992)

Yaara Dildara (1991)

Masala (1991)

Indrajeet (1991)

Henna (1991)

Ajooba (1991)

Gunehgar Kaun (1991)

Dil (1990)

Aandhiyan (1990)

Ghar Ho To Aisa (1990)

Kishen Kanhaiya (1990)

Shandaar (1990)

Naya Khoon (1990)

Pathar Ke Insan (1990)

Kanoon Ki Zanjeer (1990)

Chaalbaaz (1989)

Daata (1989)

Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice (1989)

Eeshwar (1989)

Ram Lakhan (1989)

The Deceivers (1988)

Just Ask for Diamond (1988)

Vijay (1988)

Tamas (1988)

Ek Aadmi (1988)

Avam (1987)

A View from a Window (1987)

Khudgarz (1987)

Jalwa (1987)

Aulad (1987)

On Wings of Fire (1986)

Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986)

Qatl (1986)

Karishma Kudrat Kaa (1985)

Jaanoo (1985)

My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)

Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985)

Saagar (1985)

Phir Aayee Barsat (1985)

Tandoori Nights (1985)

A Passage to India (1984)

Nehru (1984)

Bhavna (1984)

The Far Pavilions (1984)

Mashaal (1984)

The Jewel in the Crown (1984)

The Market Place (1983)

Romance (1983)

Ek Din Bahu Ka (1983)

Gandhi (1982)

Star (1982)

Aagaman (1982)

Chashme Buddoor (1981)

Beyond the Next Mountain (1981)

Sphinx (1981)

Staying On (1980)

We Think the World of You (1980)

Minder (1979)

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

Death on the Nile (1978)

Destiny (1978)

The Chess Players (1977)

Gangsters (1976)

Shuttlecock (1976)

Two's Company (1975)

The Wilby Conspiracy (1975)

Le soleil se lève à l'est (1974)

The Protectors (1972)

The Horsemen (1971)

Play for Today (1970)

The Guru (1969)

Stalked (1968)

A Passage to India (1965)

BBC Play of the Month (1965)

The Troubleshooters (1965)

Parable (1964)

The Sword and the Flute (1959)

Tony Awards (1956)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1929-01-08
Deathday2015-11-15 (86 years old)
Birth PlacePunjab, British Raj
ReligionIslam
RelationshipsJennifer Jaffrey (1980 - 2015), Madhur Jaffrey (1958 - 1965)
ChildrenMeera Jaffrey, Sakina Jaffrey
SiblingsHameed Jaffrey
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known As Sayeed Jaffery, Saeed Jaferey, Saeed Jafferey, Saeed Jafferi, Saeed Jaffery, Sayed Jaffrey, Sayeed Jaffrey, Saeed Jaffry, Saeed Jafrey
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor, Fulbright Program, Fulbright Scholarship, Padma Shri in arts
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