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Hera Pheri (2000) -- Three unemployed friends accidentally intercept a ransom demand and try to make a quick buck off the misunderstanding in this rip-roaring comedy hit.
Delhi-6 (2009) -- A story about love, hope and self-discovery set in the walled city of Delhi (zip code 6) and its chaotic but touching life that forces us to ask questions about ourselves.
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) -- Set in 1898, this movie is based on the true story of two lions in Africa that killed 130 people over a nine month period, while a bridge engineer and an experienced old hunter tried to kill them.
Wolf (1994) -- Publisher Will Randall becomes a werewolf and has to fight to keep his job.
The Mystic Masseur (2001) -- In 1950s Trinidad, a frustrated writer supports himself as a masseur--and soon becomes a revered mystic and politico.

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Bollywood acting guru completes 45 years of teaching
 (From RealBollywood. 16 June 2009, 11:40 PM, PDT)

MTV Roadies host Rannvijay to make his debut!
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Alternate Names:
Ompuri

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Don 2 (2010) (announced) (rumored) .... CBI Officer Vishal Malik
  2. Qurbaan (2009) (filming)
  3. Life Goes On (2009) (post-production) .... Alok
  4. London Dreams (2009) (post-production)
  5. Wanted Dead and Alive (2009) (post-production)

  6. Delhi-6 (2009) .... Madan Gopal Sharma
  7. Billu (2009) .... Daamchand
  8. Chal Chala Chal (2009) .... Omkar Nath
  9. Maharathi (2008) .... ACP Gokhale
  10. Mukhbiir (2008) .... Rathod
  11. Singh Is Kinng (2008) .... Rangeela
    ... aka S.I.K. (India: English title: promotional abbreviation)
  12. Money Hai Toh Honey Hai (2008) .... Narrator
  13. Kismat Konnection (2008) .... Harry Gill
  14. Mere Baap Pehle Aap (2008) .... Madhav Mathur
  15. Yaariyan (2008)
  16. Lovesongs: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (2008)
  17. Welcome (2007/I) .... Narrator
  18. Shoot on Sight (2007) .... Junaid
  19. Charlie Wilson's War (2007) .... President Zia
  20. Dhol (2007) .... Tripathi
  21. Victoria No. 203: Diamonds Are Forever (2007) .... Rana
  22. Buddha Mar Gaya (2007) .... Vidyut 'Vidya' Baba
  23. Fool N Final (2007) .... Munna's Brother
  24. Khallas: The Beginning of End (2007) .... A.C.P. Akhlaq Khan
  25. Delhii Heights (2007) .... Timmy Kohli
  26. Is Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon (2007)
  27. Baabul (2006) .... Balwant
  28. Don (2006/I) .... CBI Officer Vishal Malik
  29. Chup Chup Ke (2006) .... Prabhat Singh Chauhan
  30. Malamaal Weekly (2006) .... Balwant 'Balu'
  31. Baghi (2006) .... Hukum Singh
  32. Rang De Basanti (2006) .... Amanullah Khan/Aslam's Father
    ... aka Paint It Yellow (International: English title)
  33. The Hangman (2005) .... Shiva
  34. Deewane Huye Paagal (2005) .... Mehboob/Scientist Khurana
  35. Kyon Ki... (2005) .... Dr.Khurana
  36. Amar Joshi Shahid Ho Gaya (2005) .... Writer
  37. The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005) .... Narrator
    ... aka Mangal Pandey (India: Hindi title)
    ... aka Mangal Pandey: The Rising (India: English title)
  38. Mumbai Express (2005) .... ACP S.P. Rao (Hindi version)
    ... aka Mumbai Xpress (International: English title)
  39. Kisna: The Warrior Poet (2005) .... Juman Masum Kishti
  40. Stop! (2004) .... Anand Mehra
  41. AK 47 (2004) .... Commissioner Yashwant Sinha
  42. Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na (2004) .... Mr. Khanna
  43. Lakshya (2004) .... Subedar Maj. Pritam Singh
  44. Dev (2004) .... Special Commissioner Tejinder Khosla
  45. Aan: Men at Work (2004) .... Commissioner Khurana
    ... aka Aan (India: Hindi title: short title)
  46. Yuva (2004) .... Prosonjit Bhatacharya
    ... aka The Youth (International: English title)
    ... aka The Youth of the Land (UK: TV title)
  47. The King of Bollywood (2004) .... Karan Kumar (KK)
  48. Dhoop (2003) .... Prof. Suresh Kumar Kapoor
  49. Kagaar: Life on the Edge (2003) .... Sub-Inspector Gokhale
  50. "Canterbury Tales" .... Jetender (1 episode, 2003)
        - The Sea Captain's Tale (2003) TV episode .... Jetender
  51. Second Generation (2003) (TV) .... Sharma
  52. Chupke Se (2003) .... Qasim Khan Qayamat
  53. Maqbool (2003) .... Inspector Pandit
  54. Miss India: The Mystery (2003)
  55. Code 46 (2003) .... Bahkland
  56. Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook (2003) (uncredited) .... Narrator
    ... aka Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: 1 + 1 = 11 (India: Hindi title)
  57. Kash... Aap Hamare Hote (2003) .... Yashwant Raj Mankotia
  58. Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai (2003) .... Sam
  59. White Teeth (2002) (TV) .... Samad
  60. Chor Machaaye Shor (2002) .... DCP Pandey
  61. Shararat (2002) .... DCP Bhosle
  62. Awara Paagal Deewana (2002) .... Mafia Don
  63. Murder (2002) (TV) .... Akash Gupta
  64. Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai (2002) .... Dr. S. Puri
  65. Ansh: The Deadly Part (2002) .... Bhagat Pandey
  66. Kranti (2002) .... Col. Krishnakanth
  67. Maa Tujhhe Salaam (2002) (voice)
  68. Pitaah (2002) .... Thakur Avadh Narayan Singh
  69. Ghaav: The Wound (2002) .... Inspector Gautam
  70. Deewaanapan (2001) .... Suraj's dad
  71. Indian (2001) .... Joginder Singh
  72. The Mystic Masseur (2001) .... Ramlogan
  73. The Zookeeper (2001) .... The Vet
    ... aka Clovek v ZOO (Czech Republic)
  74. Happy Now (2001) .... Tin Man
  75. The Parole Officer (2001) .... George
  76. Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001) .... Narrator
    ... aka Gadar (India: Hindi title: short title)
    ... aka Mutiny: A Love Story (International: English title: informal literal title)
  77. Zahreela (2001) .... Arun Dev
  78. Farz (2001) .... ACP Arjun Singh
  79. Guru Mahaaguru (2001) .... Crocodile
  80. Bollywood Calling (2001) .... Subramaniam
  81. Ghaath (2000) .... Ajay Pandey
  82. Kurukshetra (2000) .... Baburao Deshmukh (Chief Minister)
  83. Kunwara (2000) .... Balraj Singh
  84. Hera Pheri (2000) .... Kharak Singh
  85. Hey Ram (2000) .... Goel
  86. Pukar (2000) .... Colonel Hussein
  87. Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge (2000) .... Bhola Nath
  88. Bas Yaari Rakho (2000) .... Tom
  89. Zindagi Zindabad (2000)

  90. Khoobsurat (1999) .... Dilip Chaudhary (Shivani's father)
  91. East Is East (1999) .... George Khan
  92. Mon petit diable (1999)
    ... aka My Little Devil (International: English title)
  93. Such a Long Journey (1998) .... Ghulam Mohamed
    ... aka Un si long voyage (Canada: French title)
  94. Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha (1998) .... Inspector Khan
  95. Vinashak - Destroyer (1998) (as Ompuri) .... Inspector Abdul Rehman Khan
  96. China Gate (1998) .... Col. Krishnakant Puri
  97. Chachi 420 (1998) .... Banwarilal Pandey
  98. My Son the Fanatic (1997) .... Parvez
  99. Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul (1997) .... Jaichand Marwah
  100. Zor (1997) .... Shah Alam
  101. Bhai (1997) .... Advocate Satyaprakash
  102. Aastha: In the Prison of Spring (1997) .... Amar
  103. Chupp (1997) .... Keshup
  104. Nirnayak (1997)
  105. The Death Sentence: Mrityu Dand (1997) .... Rambaran Manto
    ... aka Death Sentence (International: English title)
    ... aka Mrityudand (India: Hindi title)
  106. Gupt: The Hidden Truth (1997) .... Insp. Udham Singh
  107. Ram Aur Shyam (1996) .... D.I.G. Surya Pratap
  108. Ghatak: Lethal (1996) .... Sachdev
  109. Maachis (1996) .... Sanatan
  110. The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) .... Abdullah
  111. Krishna (1996) .... Minister Amar Prabhakar
  112. PremGranth (1996) .... Baliram
    ... aka Prem Granth (India: Hindi title: video box title)
  113. Brothers in Trouble (1995) .... Hussein Shah
  114. Aatank Hi Aatank (1995) .... Sharad Joshi
  115. Target (1995) .... Rambharosa
  116. Kartavya (1995) .... Ghulam Rasul
  117. Purush (1994)
  118. Patang (1994) .... Mathura
    ... aka The Kite
  119. Droh Kaal (1994) .... DCP Abhay Singh
    ... aka Times of Betrayal (International: English title)
  120. Wolf (1994) .... Dr. Vijay Alezais
  121. In Custody (1994) .... Deven
    ... aka Hifazaat
    ... aka Muhafiz (India: Urdu title)
  122. Triyacharitra (1994)
  123. Tarpan (The Absolution) (1994) .... Jassu
    ... aka The Absolution (International: English title)
  124. Woh Chokri (1994) (TV)
  125. Maya (1993)
    ... aka Maya Memsaab
    ... aka Maya: The Enchanting Illusion
  126. Ankuram (1993) .... Satyam
  127. The Burning Season (1993) .... Rajiv Sharma
  128. Zakhmi Sipahi (1992) .... Om Chaudhary
  129. City of Joy (1992) .... Hazari Pal
    ... aka La cité de la joie (France)
  130. Current (1992) .... Velu
  131. Raat (1992) .... Sharji the Tantrik
    ... aka Raatri (India: Telugu title: dubbed version)
  132. Karm Yodha (1992) .... Sub-Inspector Patwardhan
  133. Angaar (1992) .... Parvez Hussain
    ... aka Fire (International: English title)
  134. Dharavi (1992) .... Rajkaran
    ... aka City of Dreams
    ... aka Dharavi - Quicksand (India: Hindi title)
    ... aka Island (International: English title)
    ... aka Marshes (International: English title)
  135. Iraada (1991)
  136. Meena Bazar (1991) .... Actor
  137. Sam & Me (1991) .... Chetan Parikh
  138. Antarnaad (1991)
    ... aka The Inner Voice
  139. Narasimha (1991) .... Suraj Narayan Singh 'Baapji'
  140. Patthar (1991) .... Resham Singh
  141. Ghayal (1990) .... ACP Joe D'Souza
  142. Disha (1990) .... Parshuram 'Pagal Parsa' Sarpat
    ... aka The Immigrants (USA: review title)
    ... aka The Uprooted
    ... aka The Uprooted Ones (International: English title: literal title)

  143. Ilaaka (1989) .... Bheema (Raja's Foster Father)
  144. "Mr. Yogi" (1989) TV series .... Sutradhar (Narrator)
  145. Ek Hi Maqsad (1988) .... Dr. Ram Kumar Verma
  146. Hum Farishte Nahin (1988) .... Gopi/Tala Master/Murlidhar
  147. "Bharat Ek Khoj" (1988) TV series
    ... aka "The Discovery of India"
  148. Goraa (1987)
  149. Susman (1987) .... Ramulu
    ... aka The Essence
  150. Marte Dam Tak (1987) .... Daulat/D.K.
  151. Genesis (1986) .... The weaver
  152. Long Da Lishkara (1986) .... Ditu
  153. "Yatra" (1986) TV series
    ... aka "The Journey"
  154. "Tamas" (1986) TV mini-series .... Nathu
    ... aka "Darkness" (International: English title)
  155. New Delhi Times (1986) .... Ajay Singh
  156. Zamana (1985) .... Shyamlal
  157. Bahu Ki Awaaz (1985) .... Advocate Jaswant Srivastav
  158. Mirch Masala (1985) .... Chowkidar Abu Miya
    ... aka A Touch of Spice (International: English title: informal title)
    ... aka Spices
  159. Nasoor (1985)
  160. Sanjhi (1985)
  161. Aghaat (1985) .... Madhav Verma
    ... aka Anguish (International: English title: informal literal title)
  162. Ram Ki Ganga (1984) .... Laalu/Lal Dandhwani
  163. Raavan (1984) .... Samant (Staiton Master)
  164. Duniya (1984) .... Vasudev
  165. Maati Maangey Khoon (1984) .... Dhurjan
  166. "The Jewel in the Crown" .... Mr. De Souza (1 episode, 1984)
        - Crossing the River (1984) TV episode .... Mr. De Souza
  167. Tarang (1984) .... Namdev
    ... aka The Wave
    ... aka Wages and Profits
  168. Paar (1984) .... Ram Naresh (mukhiya ji)
    ... aka The Crossing
  169. Party (1984) .... Avinash
  170. Holi (1984) .... Principal Phande
    ... aka The Festival of Fire
  171. Giddh: The Vulture (1984) .... Basya
  172. Disco Dancer (1983) .... David Brown
  173. Ardh Satya (1983) .... Sub-inspector Anant Velankar
    ... aka Half Truth
  174. Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) .... Ahuja
    ... aka Who Pays the Piper
  175. Chokh (1983) .... Jadunath
    ... aka Eye
    ... aka The Eyes
  176. Mandi (1983) .... Ram Gopal
    ... aka Market Place
  177. Bekaraar (1983)
  178. Gandhi (1982) .... Nahari
    ... aka Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi (USA: complete title)
  179. Vijeta (1982) .... Arvind (Angad's uncle, Mama)
    ... aka Conquest (International: English title)
  180. Arohan (1982) .... Hari Mondal
    ... aka The Ascending Scale
    ... aka The Ascent
  181. Kalyug (1981) .... Bhavani Pandey
    ... aka The Machine Age
  182. Shodh (1981) .... Surendra
    ... aka The Search (International: English title)
  183. Sadgati (1981) (TV) .... Dukhi
    ... aka Deliverance (UK: subtitle)
  184. Sparsh (1980) .... Dubey
    ... aka Touch (India: Hindi title)
  185. Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai (1980) .... Madhu (mechanic)
    ... aka What Makes Albert Pinto Angry?
  186. Bhavni Bhavai (1980) .... Maanav Bhagat
    ... aka A Folk Tale
    ... aka Andher Nagari (India: Hindi title: dubbed version)
  187. Chann Pardesi (1980) .... Tulsi
    ... aka Sindoor Ki Keemat (India: Hindi title)
  188. Aakrosh (1980) .... Bhiku Lahanya
    ... aka Cry of the Wounded

  189. Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin (1979)
    ... aka Truth Needs No Support
  190. Shaayad (1979)
  191. Bhookh (1978) .... Colonel
  192. Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan (1978) .... Marxist
    ... aka The Strange Fate of Arvind Desai
  193. Bhumika: The Role (1977)
    ... aka Bhumika (India: Hindi title: short title)
    ... aka The Role
  194. Godhuli (1977)
    ... aka Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane
  195. Ghashiram Kotwal (1976) .... Ghashiram
Music Department:
  1. Ghaath (2000) (playback singer)
Thanks:
  1. Money Hai Toh Honey Hai (2008) (special thanks) (as Ompuri)
  2. The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005) (special thanks)
    ... aka Mangal Pandey (India: Hindi title)
    ... aka Mangal Pandey: The Rising (India: English title)

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