Biography
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.
Filmography
all 252
Movies 237
TV Shows 15
Narrator 4
self 4
Voice 3
Rifle Ganj (2021)
Movie
General Kayani
Gul Makai (2020)
Movie
T.G.
The Gandhi Murder (2019)
Movie
Saleem
Lashtam Pashtam (2018)
Movie
Raja's Father
Load Wedding (2018)
Movie
Arif / Dinanath / Himu
Kirdaar (2018)
TV
Channulal Surmewala
Mr. Kabaadi (2017)
Movie
Banne Chacha
Tubelight (2017)
Movie
1
O.P Bakshee
A Death in the Gunj (2017)
Movie
Ali Rahim Noor
Viceroy's House (2017)
Movie
Admiral India Navy
The Ghazi Attack (2017)
Movie
5.96
Actor
Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur (2016)
Movie
10
Rai Saheb
Gandhigiri (2016)
Movie
Abba
Mirzya (2016)
Movie
Rafaqat Mirza
Actor in Law (2016)
Movie
Yamraj
Warrior Savitri (2016)
Movie
VO
The Silent Crime (2016)
Movie
Tukaram
Project Marathwada (2016)
Movie
Yogeendra Muni
Aadupuliyattam (2016)
Movie
ACP Joe D'Souza
Ghayal Once Again (2016)
Movie
Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi (2015)
Movie
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Welcome Back (2015)
Movie
10
Phantom (2015)
Movie
Molana
Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)
Movie
4
Hukum Pratap Choudhary
Uvaa (2015)
Movie
Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho (2015)
Movie
Leather Life (2015)
Movie
Dina Nath Singh
Dirty Politics (2015)
Movie
Supreme Court Judge
Trafficker (2015)
Movie
Narrator
Chaar Sahibzaade (2014)
Movie
Abdul-Wadood Kamil
Little Terrors (2014)
Movie
Daleep Singh Dhillon
Aa Gaye Munde U.K. De (2014)
Movie
Papa
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
Movie
6.54
Kishan Chand
Bazaar E Husn (2014)
Movie
Himself
The Anupam Kher Show (2014)
TV
Dr. Sanjay Trehan
Heartless (2014)
Movie
Balli
Bhaji in Problem (2013)
Movie
Jora Vailly - Sippy's father
Jatt Boys Putt Jattan De (2013)
Movie
Himself
Mazaaq Raat (2013)
TV
Comissioner
Policegiri (2013)
Movie
Abu
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013)
Movie
6
Govind Suryavanshi
Chakravyuh (2012)
Movie
David
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal (2012)
Movie
Hanif Qureshi
OMG: Oh My God! (2012)
Movie
6
Kans (voice)
Krishna and Kamsa (2012)
Movie
Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai (2012)
Movie
Fatoor Singh
Chaar Din Ki Chandni (2012)
Movie
Chaudhari
Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012)
Movie
Eknath Gaitonde
Agneepath (2012)
Movie
7
CBI Officer Vishal Malik
Don 2 (2011)
Movie
5.89
Khadak Singh Bakshi
Love Express (2011)
Movie
Madhu's Father
Kucch Luv Jaisaa (2011)
Movie
Chiksi Gill
Teen Thay Bhai (2011)
Movie
Rai Bahadur Dhyanchand
Action Replayy (2010)
Movie
4.5
George / Jahangir Khan
West Is West (2010)
Movie
Kasturilal Vishkarma
Dabangg (2010)
Movie
4.75
Jiten Singh
Kushti (2010)
Movie
Sankataprasad Tripathi
Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke (2010)
Movie
Shiva Sathe
The Hangman (2010)
Movie
Mohammad Ali Kasuri
Road to Sangam (2010)
Movie
Inspector Indrajeet Singh Rathi
Bolo Raam (2009)
Movie
Naseer Ahmed
Kurbaan (2009)
Movie
Alok
Life Goes On (2009)
Movie
Mr. Khosla
London Dreams (2009)
Movie
6
Inspector Avadh Narayan Chaturvedi
Baabarr (2009)
Movie
Madangopal
Delhi-6 (2009)
Movie
Damchand
Billu (2009)
Movie
4
Omkar Nath
Chal Chala Chal (2009)
Movie
ACP Gokhale
Maharathi (2008)
Movie
S.P. Rathod
Mukhbiir (2008)
Movie
Junaid
Shoot on Sight (2008)
Movie
Rangeela
Singh Is Kinng (2008)
Movie
6
Sanjeev 'Harry' Gill
Kismat Konnection (2008)
Movie
4
Jagpal Bir 'J.B.' Singh
Yaariyan (2008)
Movie
Madhav Mathur
Mere Baap Pehle Aap (2008)
Movie
Aftab Jaffrey
Lovesongs (2008)
Movie
Narrator (uncredited)
Welcome (2007)
Movie
6
President Zia
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
Movie
6.56
Dadaji
Dhol (2007)
Movie
Vidyut 'Vidya' Baba
Buddha Mar Gaya (2007)
Movie
Bhaiyya
Fool N Final (2007)
Movie
Khallas: The Beginning of End (2007)
Movie
Timmy Kohli
Delhii Heights (2007)
Movie
Inspector Om
Dosh (2007)
Movie
Balwant Kapoor
Baabul (2006)
Movie
Vishal Malik
Don (2006)
Movie
6.64
Prabhat Singh Chauhan
Chup Chup Ke (2006)
Movie
6
Balwant 'Balu'
Malamaal Weekly (2006)
Movie
Amanullah Khan
Rang De Basanti (2006)
Movie
4
Scientist Khurana / Mehboob
Deewane Huye Paagal (2005)
Movie
Dr. Khurana
Kyon Ki... (2005)
Movie
Narrator (uncredited)
Mangal Pandey - The Rising (2005)
Movie
6
ACP S.P. Rao (Hindi)
Mumbai Xpress (2005)
Movie
Juman Masum Kishti
Kisna (2005)
Movie
Commissioner Yashwant Sinha
AK 47 (2004)
Movie
Karan Kumar (KK)
King of Bollywood (2004)
Movie
Mr. Khanna
Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na (2004)
Movie
Subedar Maj. Pritam Singh
Lakshya (2004)
Movie
Special Commissioner Tejinder Khosla
Dev (2004)
Movie
6
Commissioner Khurana
Aan: Men at Work (2004)
Movie
Prosonjit Bannerjee
Yuva (2004)
Movie
Zinda Dil (2003)
Movie
Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor
Dhoop (2003)
Movie
Sub-Inspector Gokhale
Kagaar (2003)
Movie
Sharma
Second Generation (2003)
TV
Chupke Se (2003)
Movie
Jetender
Canterbury Tales (2003)
TV
Inspector Yograj
Miss India: The Mystery (2003)
Movie
Bahkland
Code 46 (2003)
Movie
Yashwant Raj Mankotia
Kash Aap Hamare Hote (2003)
Movie
Inspector Pandit
Maqbool (2003)
Movie
4
Shyam 'Sam'
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai (2003)
Movie
Inspector Gautam
The Wound (2002)
Movie
Crocodile
Guru Mahaaguru (2002)
Movie
Samad
White Teeth (2002)
TV
Samad
White Teeth (2002)
Movie
Dhruva (2002)
Movie
DCP Pandey
Chor Machaaye Shor (2002)
Movie
DCP Bhosle
Shararat (2002)
Movie
Mafia Don
Awara Paagal Deewana (2002)
Movie
Akash Gupta
Murder (2002)
TV
Dr. S. Puri
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai (2002)
Movie
Akash Gupta
Murder (2002)
Movie
Bhagat Pandey
Ansh (2002)
Movie
Colonel Krishnakant
Kranti (2002)
Movie
Himself
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002)
TV
Thakur Avadh Narayan Singh
Pitaah (2002)
Movie
Subramaniam
Bollywood Calling (2001)
Movie
The Vet
The Zookeeper (2001)
Movie
Prakash Saxena - Suraj's dad
Deewaanapan (2001)
Movie
Joginder Singh
Indian (2001)
Movie
Ramlogan
The Mystic Masseur (2001)
Movie
Tin Man
Happy Now (2001)
Movie
George
The Parole Officer (2001)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)
Movie
Zahreela (2001)
Movie
ACP Arjun Singh
Farz (2001)
Movie
Ajay Pandey
Ghaath (2000)
Movie
Baburao Deshmukh (Chief Minister)
Kurukshetra (2000)
Movie
6
Balraj Singh
Kunwara (2000)
Movie
Kharak Singh
Hera Pheri (2000)
Movie
2
Bhola Nath
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge (2000)
Movie
Goel
Hey Ram (2000)
Movie
Colonel Hussein
Pukar (2000)
Movie
Actor
My Little Devil (1999)
Movie
Dilip Chaudhary (Shivani's father)
Khoobsurat (1999)
Movie
George Khan
East Is East (1999)
Movie
Gubbare (1999)
TV
Col. Krishnakant Puri
China Gate (1998)
Movie
Ghulam Mohamed
Such a Long Journey (1998)
Movie
Inspector Khan
Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha (1998)
Movie
Zor (1998)
Movie
Vinashak (1998)
Movie
Kidnapper / CBI Officer
C.I.D. (1998)
TV
6.67
Banwarilal Pandey
Chachi 420 (1997)
Movie
Parvez
My Son the Fanatic (1997)
Movie
Mrityudand (1997)
Movie
Insp. Udham Singh
Gupt: The Hidden Truth (1997)
Movie
Jaichand Marwah
Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul (1997)
Movie
Keshup
Chupp (1997)
Movie
Amar
Aastha: In the Prison of Spring (1997)
Movie
Sachdev
Ghatak (1996)
Movie
Sanatan
Maachis (1996)
Movie
Abdullah
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
Movie
6
Baliram
Prem Granth (1996)
Movie
Talaashi (1996)
Movie
Hussein Shah
Brothers in Trouble (1995)
Movie
Sharad Joshi
Aatank Hi Aatank (1995)
Movie
9
Jassu
Tarpan (1995)
Movie
Target (1995)
Movie
Ghulam Rasul
Kartavya (1995)
Movie
Om Chaudhary
Zakhmi Sipahi (1995)
Movie
Purush (1994)
Movie
DCP Abhay Singh
Drohkaal (1994)
Movie
Dr. Vijay Alezais
Wolf (1994)
Movie
5.43
Deven
In Custody (1994)
Movie
Actor
Woh Chokri (1994)
Movie
Billar
Triyacharitra (1994)
Movie
Kirdaar (1993)
TV
Funeral Attendant
Maya Memsaab (1993)
Movie
Satyam
Ankuram (1993)
Movie
Mathura
Patang (1993)
Movie
Parvez Hussain
Angaar (1992)
Movie
Hazari Pal
City of Joy (1992)
Movie
Velu
Current (1992)
Movie
Sharji
Raat (1992)
Movie
Sub-Inspector Patwardhan
Karm Yodha (1992)
Movie
Rajesh
Meena Bazar (1991)
Movie
Raj Karan Yadav
Dharavi (1991)
Movie
Suraj Narayan Singh 'Baapji'
Narsimha (1991)
Movie
Chetan Parikh
Sam & Me (1991)
Movie
Shanker
Iraada (1991)
Movie
Arjun Mangela
Antarnaad (1991)
Movie
ACP Joe D’Souza
Ghayal (1990)
Movie
6
Disha (1990)
Movie
Bheema
Ilaaka (1989)
Movie
Nathu
Tamas (1988)
Movie
Actor
Puravrutham (1988)
Movie
Gopi / Tala Master / Murlidhar
Hum Farishte Nahin (1988)
Movie
Nathu
Tamas (1988)
TV
Narrator / Ashoka / Aurangzeb
The Discovery of India (1988)
TV
(1988)
Kakkaji Kahin (1988)
TV
Dr. Ram Kumar Verma
Ek Hi Maqsad (1988)
Movie
Daulat / D.K.
Marte Dam Tak (1987)
Movie
Chowkidar Abu Miya
Mirch Masala (1987)
Movie
Ramulu
Susman (1987)
Movie
Yatra (1986)
Movie
The weaver
Genesis (1986)
Movie
Dittu
Long Da Lishkara (1986)
Movie
Actor
Antaheen (1986)
Movie
Ajay Singh
New Delhi Times (1986)
Movie
Shyam
Zamana (1985)
Movie
Actor
Debshishu (1985)
Movie
Madhav Verma
Aghaat (1985)
Movie
Dr. Sunil Gupta
Nasoor (1985)
Movie
Actor
Bombay: Our City (1985)
Movie
Self
Satyajit Ray (1985)
Movie
Resham Singh
Paththar (1985)
Movie
Vasudev
Duniya (1984)
Movie
Samant (Staiton Master)
Raavan (1984)
Movie
Ramnaresh
The Crossing (1984)
Movie
Principal Pandey
Holi (1984)
Movie
Avinash
Party (1984)
Movie
Mr de Souza
The Jewel in the Crown (1984)
TV
6
Basya
Giddh: The Vulture (1984)
Movie
Durjan Singh
Maati Maangey Khoon (1984)
Movie
Namdev
Tarang (1984)
Movie
Actor
Seepeeyan (1984)
Movie
Sub-Inspector Anant Velankar
Ardh Satya (1983)
Movie
Ahuja
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983)
Movie
6
Actor
Bekaraar (1983)
Movie
Ram Gopal
Mandi (1983)
Movie
Jadunath
Chokh (1983)
Movie
Hari Mondal
Arohan (1983)
Movie
David Brown
Disco Dancer (1982)
Movie
Nahari (uncredited)
Gandhi (1982)
Movie
4.44
The Victor (1982)
Movie
Naseeb Ni Balihari (1982)
Movie
Tulsi
Chann Pardesi (1981)
Movie
Madhu
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai (1981)
Movie
Bhavani Pandey
Kalyug (1981)
Movie
Surendra
Shodh (1981)
Movie
Maanav Bhagat
Bhavni Bhavai (1981)
Movie
Dukhi
The Deliverance (1981)
Movie
Dubey
Sparsh (1980)
Movie
Bhiku Lahanya
Aakrosh (1980)
Movie
Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin (1979)
Movie
Shaayad (1979)
Movie
Rajan
The Strange Fate of Arvind Desai (1978)
Movie
Bhumika (1977)
Movie
Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane (1977)
Movie
Ghashiram
Ghashiram Kotwal (1976)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.48
Based on 1.64 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1976
1991
2002
1992
2021
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1949-10-18
Deathday2017-01-06 (67 years old)
Birth Nameਓਮ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਪੁਰੀ
Birth PlaceAmbala, India
Height1.75-meter
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known Asओम पुरी, ওম পুরী, ომ პური
AwardsPadma Shri in arts, National Film Award for Best Actor, Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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