Saeed Jaffrey
Known for acting · Born 8 January 1929 · Died 15 November 2015 · aged 86 · Maler Kotla, Punjab, India
161 credits
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saeed Jaffrey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Man Who Would Be King
1975
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
Star
1982
The Chess Players
1977
Dil
1990
The Deceivers
1988
English Babu Desi Mem
1996
Chashme Buddoor
1981
Chicken Tikka Masala
2005
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
Aunty No. 1
1998
Tandoori Nights
1985
Acting (161)
2009Sanam Teri KasamVikram VermaFilm
2008Bunker HillMr. FarookFilm
2008Open SecretsUncle RaviFilm
2005Chicken Tikka MasalaC. P. ChopraFilm
2005Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein AayaFilm
2003100 Greatest Sexy MomentsSelfFilm
2002The Inspector Lynley MysteriesAkram MalikSeries
2002SnapshotsIbrahimFilm
2002Mad DogsThe Great GazukaFilm
2002Day of the SirensAlbert PageFilm
2001Mr In-BetweenMr. BasmatiFilm
2001AlbelaSonia's fatherFilm
2000Perfect WorldMaggie's FatherSeries
1998Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota HaiKomal's FatherFilm
1998Aunty No. 1Colonel Sadanand DhongreFilm
1998NaseebDharamdas BajajFilm
1998AchanakArjun's FatherFilm
1998Guru in SevenMr.WaliaFilm
1998Animated World FaithsMardana (voice)Series
1998DildaraFilm
1997JudaaiMr. SahniFilm
1997Deewana MastanaChander Nandkishore Kapoor SharmaFilm
1997MohabbatMadanlal "Madan" KapoorFilm
1997Raja Ki Ayegi BaraatRai Bahadur - Raja's & Ramesh's fatherFilm
1997MahaantaInspector General of PoliceFilm
1997UdaanMr. SahayFilm
1997HARDtalkSeries
1997The JourneyAshokFilm
1997Uff! Yeh MohabbatFilm
1996English Babu Desi MemMadadgarFilm
1996JaanRoshanlalFilm
1996Bambai Ka BabuVicky's Father (as Saeed Jafrey)Film
1995TrimurtiBhanuFilm
1995VeergatiPooja's dadFilm
1995KartavyaRamakant SahayFilm
1995Saajan Ki Baahon MeinRanvir SinghFilm
1995PremFilm
1995AngrakshakFilm
1995SaudaPrakash's uncleFilm
1994LiberationMohammad Ali Jinnah · 6 episodesSeries
1994DilwalePolice CommissionerFilm
1994Yeh DillagiBhanupratap SaigalFilm
1994Common As MuckNat Prabhakar · 7 episodesSeries
1994SalaamiFilm
1994Mustang: The Hidden KingdomKhamtruel Rimpoche (voice)Film
1994Baali Umar Ko SalaamJalanFilm
1994Little NapoleonsVijay Shah · 4 episodesSeries
1994Two Oranges and a MangoFatherFilm
1994StagesFatherSeries
1993Aashik AawaraFilm
1993AainaMr. MathurFilm
1993Ek Hi RaastaColonel ChoudhryFilm
199315th AugustSP Pratap SolankiFilm
1993AnmolS. JFilm
1992SuryavanshiJ.B.Film
1992VanshPolice CommissionerFilm
1992NishchaiySuryakant GujralFilm
1992Laat SaabRai SahibFilm
1991AjoobaAmir KhanFilm
1991HennaKhan BabaFilm
1991Afsana Pyar KaFilm
1991IndrajeetSeth Din DayalFilm
1991Pebble MillSelfSeries
1991MasalaLallu Bhai Solanki / Mr. Tikkoo / Lord KrishnaFilm
1991Yaara DildaraMr. MehraFilm
1990DilMr. MehraFilm
1990Kishen KanhaiyaVidya CharanFilm
1990Ghar Ho To AisaRam PrasadFilm
1990ShandaarChachaFilm
1990After MidnightJasFilm
1990Pathar Ke InsanFilm
1990AandhiyanShakuntala's FatherFilm
1989Ram LakhanPolice Commissioner Arun KashyapFilm
1989ChaalbaazVishwannathFilm
1989DaataMaster DinanathFilm
1989EeshwarMasterji (Guest Appearance)Film
1989Hisaab Khoon KaFilm
1989Manika, the Girl Who Lived TwiceFilm
1989Aakhri GhulamFilm
1988The DeceiversHusseinFilm
1988Khoon Bhari MaangFilm
1988VijayInder Sen GujralFilm
1988Just Ask for DiamondMr. PatelFilm
1988Hero HiralalFilm
1988TamasKarim Khan · 6 episodesSeries
1988Ek AadmiFilm
1987KhudgarzBrij Bhushan SaxenaFilm
1987AuladAnand's chachaFilm
1987PartitionFilm
1987JalwaYakub SaeedFilm
1987A View from a WindowFilm
1987AvamDefense AdvocateFilm
1987A Killing on the ExchangeMusquat Singh · 3 episodesSeries
1986Kala Dhanda Goray LogPinto UstadFilm
1986On Wings of FireJadav Rana, the Hindu KingFilm
1986Sunday PremiereKaramatSeries
1986Love MatchKaramatFilm
1986Living Legend - Raj KapoorSelfFilm
1985My Beautiful LaundretteNasser AliFilm
1985SaagarMr. D'SilvaFilm
1985Ram Teri Ganga MailiKunj BihariFilm
1985Karishma Kudrat KaaLala DayaluramFilm
1985Tandoori NightsJimmy Sharma · 12 episodesSeries
1985JaanooShastriFilm
1985Phir Aayee BarsatRajhanFilm
1984A Passage to IndiaHamidullahFilm
1984The Razor's EdgeRaazFilm
1984The Jewel in the CrownAhmed Ali Gaffur Kasim Bahadur, the Nawab of Mirat · 3 episodesSeries
1984The Far PavilionsBiju Ram · 3 episodesSeries
1984MashaalKishorilalFilm
1984Me & My GirlRanjit SharmaSeries
1984NehruNarratorFilm
1984MitchZahoor AhmedSeries
1984BhavnaRam KishenFilm
1983MasoomSuriFilm
1983Kissi Se Na KehnaLalajiFilm
1983MandiMajor AgarwalFilm
1983The Courtesans of BombayFilm
1982GandhiSardar Vallabhbhai PatelFilm
1982StarRanaFilm
1982AagamanFilm
1981SphinxSelimFilm
1981Chashme BuddoorLalan MianFilm
1981Beyond the Next MountainPrime MinisterFilm
1980Staying OnFrankie BhoolabhoyFilm
1980Ek Baar PhirSaeedFilm
1980We Think the World of YouThe MaharajaFilm
1979Tales of the UnexpectedDr KunzruSeries
1979MinderMukerjeeSeries
1979The Last GiraffeTajFilm
1978Death on the NileServant (uncredited)Film
1978Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesSri NarainFilm
1978StrangersNarayan BoseSeries
1978The After Dinner JokeMerchantFilm
1978DestinyGurjeet Singh KheraFilm
1978Race for SurvivalPatelFilm
1977The Chess PlayersMir Roshan AliFilm
1976GangstersAslam Rafiq · 11 episodesSeries
1976Plays for BritainDr. HaqSeries
1976ShuttlecockDr. HaqFilm
1975The Man Who Would Be KingBilly FishFilm
1975The Wilby ConspiracyAnil MukerjeeFilm
1975Rumpole of the BaileyDr. Ghulam RahmatSeries
1975Two's CompanyThe DoctorSeries
1975GangstersRafiqFilm
1972The ProtectorsPresident's AideSeries
1972The RegimentSeries
1971The HorsemenDistrict ChiefFilm
1970Play for TodayGurjeet Singh Khera, Merchant, RafiqSeries
1969The GuruMuradFilm
1969Strange ReportAmeenSeries
1968StalkedThe Pitch-ManFilm
1967CallanSeries
1965BBC Play of the MonthMr. HamidullahSeries
1965The TroubleshootersSunil SethSeries
1965A Passage to IndiaMr HamidullahFilm
1964ParableCircus WorkerFilm
1964Ravi Shankar Plays a RagaNarratorFilm
1961The Creation of WomanNarrator (voice)Film
1959The Sword and the FluteNarratorFilm
1956Tony AwardsSelf - In Memoriam (archive footage)Series