Amrish Puri
Critical Reception
5.9 / 10Avg critic score · 2 films
50%Fresh (score ≥ 60)
Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengeHighest rated · 6.4 / 10
MohabbateinLowest rated · 5.4 / 10
Amrish Lal Puri was an Indian actor, who was an important figure in Indian theatre and cinema. He worked with notable playwrights of the time, such as Satyadev Dubey and Girish Karnad. He is remembered for playing iconic negative roles in Hindi cinema as well as other Indian and international film industries. To Indian audiences he is the most remembered for his role as Mogambo in Shekhar Kapur's Hindi film Mr. India , and to Western audiences he is best known as Mola Ram in Steven Spielberg's Hollywood film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom .
Known For
Acting (42)
- 2007Immaan DharamDharam Dayal
- 2004AitraazRanjit Roy
- 2004Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyoa Narrator
- 2004DevChief Minister Bhandarker
- 2004LakshyaBrig. Gautam Puri (Special Appearance)
- 2002Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi KahaniMaharaj (Sadhu)
- 2001Gadar: Ek Prem KathaAshraf Ali (Sakeena's father)
- 2000MohabbateinMaj5.4
- 1999Lal BaadshahThakur Dhayal Singh
- 1999TaalJagmohan Mehta
- 1997DhaalPilot Baba
- 1997VirasatRaja Thakur
- 1997PardesKishorilal7.8
- 1997Chachi 420Durgaprasad Bhardwaj
- 1996JeetGajraj Choudhary
- 1996Tu Chor Main SipahiThakur Gajendra Singh
- 1995Dilwale Dulhania Le JayengeChaudhary Baldev Singh6.48.5
- 1995Karan ArjunThakur Durjan Singh
- 1993Damini – LightningBarrister Indrajit Chaddha
- 1992DeewanaDhirendra Pratap
- 1991AjoobaVazir-e-Ala (aka Vazir)
- 1991SaudagarChuniya Chand Chaukhaad
- 1990Aaj Ka ArjunThakur Bhupendra Singh
- 1990GhayalActor
- 1989Ram LakhanBhishambar Nath
- 1989JaadugarMahaprabhu Jagatsagar Chintamani
- 1988Gangaa Jamunaa SaraswatiActor
- 1988ShahenshahJ.K Verma
- 1987Mr. IndiaMogambo
- 1985Meri JungG. D. Thakral
- 1983CoolieJohn D' Costa
- 1983Ardh SatyaAnant's Father
- 1982ShaktiJ.K.Verma
- 1982VidhaataJagawar Chaudhary
- 1981NaseebDon
- 1980AakroshDushane, Public Prosecutor
- 1979Jaani DushmanActor
- 1978JunoonActor
- 1977Bhumika: The RoleVinayak Kale
- 1976ManthanActor
- 1973Hindustan Ki KasamActor
- 1972Reshma Aur SheraRehmat Khan
Narrated (1)
- 1978JunoonNarrated