Saeed Jaffrey
Known for: Acting
Born: January 8, 1929
Died: November 15, 2015
Place of birth: Maler Kotla, Punjab, India
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.
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Filmography
129 movies · 32 TV shows, newest first
6.5
Sanam Teri Kasam
2009NR
Open Secrets
2008
NR
Bunker Hill
2008
4.1
Chicken Tikka Masala
2005
7.0
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya
2005
3.5
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003
4.8
Mad Dogs
2002
7.4
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
4.3
Snapshots
20027.0
Day of the Sirens
2002
5.7
Mr In-Between
2001
4.0
Albela
2001
9.0
Perfect World
2000
4.6
Naseeb
1998
7.0
Guru in Seven
1998
7.3
Achanak
1998NR
Dildara
1998
5.6
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
1998
5.2
Aunty No. 1
1998
10.0
Animated World Faiths
19989.0
Uff! Yeh Mohabbat
1997
6.3
Deewana Mastana
1997
6.8
Udaan
1997
6.5
Mohabbat
1997
4.4
Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat
1997
7.0
Mahaanta
1997
8.7
HARDtalk
1997
5.7
Judaai
19979.5
The Journey
1997
6.1
Jaan
1996
5.5
English Babu Desi Mem
1996
7.3
Bambai Ka Babu
1996
5.6
Trimurti
1995
7.3
Angrakshak
1995
5.2
Veergati
1995
7.3
Kartavya
1995
4.0
Saajan Ki Baahon Mein
1995
4.5
Prem
1995
8.0
Sauda
1995
NR
Two Oranges and a Mango
1994
7.0
Common As Muck
1994
9.0
Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom
1994NR
Stages
1994
9.0
Little Napoleons
1994
6.2
Yeh Dillagi
1994
8.0
Liberation
1994
8.0
Salaami
1994NR
Baali Umar Ko Salaam
1994
6.4
Dilwale
1994
5.3
Ek Hi Raasta
1993
5.3
15th August
1993
7.0
Anmol
1993
7.4
Aaina
1993
6.0
Aashik Aawara
1993
5.7
Nishchaiy
1992
5.0
Laat Saab
1992
5.2
Suryavanshi
1992
8.0
Vansh
1992
9.0
Yaara Dildara
19914.1
Pebble Mill
19915.3
Masala
1991
4.2
Indrajeet
1991
5.5
Henna
1991
6.1
Afsana Pyar Ka
1991
5.6
Ajooba
1991
6.5
Dil
1990
10.0
Aandhiyan
1990
6.3
Ghar Ho To Aisa
1990
6.8
Kishen Kanhaiya
1990
6.4
Shandaar
1990
7.3
Pathar Ke Insan
1990
5.8
After Midnight
1990
6.0
Chaalbaaz
1989
9.8
Hisaab Khoon Ka
1989
7.0
Aakhri Ghulam
1989
7.8
Daata
1989
7.8
Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice
1989
7.0
Eeshwar
1989
6.6
Ram Lakhan
1989
5.0
Hero Hiralal
1988
7.4
Khoon Bhari Maang
1988
5.2
The Deceivers
1988
5.6
Just Ask for Diamond
1988
4.4
Vijay
1988
9.5
Tamas
1988
7.0
Ek Aadmi
1988
9.0
Avam
1987
10.0
A View from a Window
1987
5.5
Partition
1987
5.3
Khudgarz
1987
6.3
Jalwa
1987
8.2
Aulad
1987
5.0
A Killing on the Exchange
1987
NR
Living Legend - Raj Kapoor
1986
NR
Love Match
19867.0
Sunday Premiere
1986
8.8
On Wings of Fire
1986
5.3
Kala Dhanda Goray Log
1986
5.3
Karishma Kudrat Kaa
1985
10.0
Jaanoo
1985
6.7
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
5.9
Ram Teri Ganga Maili
1985
6.6
Saagar
1985
10.0
Phir Aayee Barsat
1985
6.3
Tandoori Nights
1985
6.8
A Passage to India
1984
5.0
Nehru
1984
6.4
The Razor's Edge
1984
10.0
Bhavna
1984
5.0
Mitch
1984
5.7
Me & My Girl
1984
7.4
The Far Pavilions
1984
7.8
Mashaal
1984
6.5
The Jewel in the Crown
1984
7.1
Kissi Se Na Kehna
1983
6.6
Mandi
1983
6.6
Masoom
1983
5.5
The Courtesans of Bombay
1983
7.6
Gandhi
1982
5.8
Star
1982
7.0
Aagaman
1982
7.5
Chashme Buddoor
1981
10.0
Beyond the Next Mountain
1981
5.7
Sphinx
1981
7.0
Staying On
1980NR
We Think the World of You
1980
8.0
Ek Baar Phir
1980
7.1
Minder
1979
7.0
The Last Giraffe
1979
6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
7.2
Death on the Nile
1978
6.1
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
1978
7.3
Strangers
1978
NR
Race for Survival
1978
7.5
The After Dinner Joke
1978
8.0
Destiny
1978
7.0
The Chess Players
1977
8.5
Gangsters
1976
NR
Shuttlecock
1976
6.0
Plays for Britain
1976
7.1
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
7.5
The Man Who Would Be King
1975
7.3
Two's Company
1975
6.4
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
9.0
Gangsters
1975
6.1
The Protectors
1972
4.5
The Regiment
1972
6.3
The Horsemen
1971
6.6
Play for Today
1970
7.7
Strange Report
1969
6.0
The Guru
1969
6.5
Stalked
1968
7.0
Callan
1967
8.0
A Passage to India
1965
5.2
BBC Play of the Month
1965
7.3
The Troubleshooters
1965
6.2
Parable
1964
NR
Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
1964
5.6
The Creation of Woman
1961
5.3
The Sword and the Flute
1959
NR
Tony Awards
1956