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Roshan Seth


A native of New Delhi, India, British character actor of theater and film Roshan Seth honed the skills he learned at London's Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts in British repertory theater. His first break came in Peter Brook's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, which toured in 1972. Seth entered feature films in Richard Lester's Juggernaut (1974)... See full bio »

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2013 Brahmin Bulls (post-production)
Ashok Sharma
 
2012 Ek Tha Tiger
Anwar Jamal Kidwai
 
2011 Trishna
Mr. Singh
 
2008 The Cheetah Girls: One World (TV movie)
Kamal Uncle
 
2007 Amal
Suresh Gupta
 
2007 Think (short)
Shopkeeper
 
2007 Guru
Thapar
 
2007 Broken Thread
Dasa
 
2006 Kabul Express
Opening narrator (voice)
 
2005 The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag (TV movie)
Pundit
 
2005/I Frozen
Noyen
 
2004 Spivs
Omar
 
2004 Blue Murder (TV series)
Jameel Khan
Fragile Relations (2004) … Jameel Khan
 
2004 Independent Lens (TV series documentary)
Gopal
Cosmopolitan (2004) … Gopal
 
2003 Silent Witness (TV series)
Afzal Khan
Answering Fire: Part 2 (2003) … Afzal Khan
Answering Fire: Part 1 (2003) … Afzal Khan
 
2003 Second Generation (TV movie)
Mohan
 
2003 MI-5 (TV series)
Fazul Azzam
Nest of Angels (2003) … Fazul Azzam (uncredited)
 
2003 Cosmopolitan (TV movie)
Gopal
 
2001 South West 9
Ravi
 
2001 Wings of Hope
Shekar Khanna
 
2001 Monsoon Wedding
Mohan Rai
 
2001 Holby City (TV series)
Kushara Bandara
Tip of the Iceberg (2001) … Kushara Bandara
 
1999 Secret of the Andes
Don Benito, el Hombre Grande
 
1998 Iqbal (TV movie)
Ulla Khasi
 
1998 Bombay Boys
Pesi
 
1998 Such a Long Journey
Gustad Noble
 
1997 Food for Ravens (TV movie)
Nehru
 
1997/I The Journey
Kishan Singh
 
1997 Turning World (TV series)
Dr. Khan
Episode #1.3 (1997) … Dr. Khan
Episode #1.2 (1997) … Dr. Khan
Episode #1.1 (1997) … Dr. Khan
 
1997 Grandpa Chatterjee (TV movie)
Grandpa Chatterjee
 
1996 Dangerfield (TV series)
Aslam Choudhury
Treasure (1996) … Aslam Choudhury
 
1996 The Bill (TV series)
Ahmed Shah
Blood Brothers (1996) … Ahmed Shah
 
1996 Die Flughafenklinik (TV series)
Dr. Tenshin Sharafi
Fluchthilfe (1996) … Dr. Tenshin Sharafi
 
1995 Solitaire for 2
Sandip Tamar
 
1995 Bideshi (short)
Ajoy
 
1995 Inspector Shaikh (TV movie)
Inspector Shaikh
 
1995 Flight (TV movie)
Baba
 
1994 Siren Spirits (TV mini-series)
Ajoy
Bideshi (1994) … Ajoy
 
1993 The Buddha of Suburbia (TV mini-series)
Haroon Amir
 
1992 Electric Moon
Ranveer
 
1992 Stalin (TV movie)
Lavrentiy Beria
 
1992 Screen One (TV series)
Mr. Humphry
Running Late (1992) … Mr. Humphry
 
1992 Casualty (TV series)
Rates of Exchange (1992)
 
1991 London Kills Me
Dr. Bubba
 
1991 Mississippi Masala
Jay (Meena's dad)
 
1991 Not Without My Daughter
Houssein
 
1990 1871
Lord Grafton
 
1990 Mountains of the Moon
Ben Amir
 
1989 Slipstream
George
 
1989 In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones (TV movie)
Yamdoot
 
1988 First Born (TV mini-series)
Dr. Graham
Episode #1.2 (1988) … Dr. Graham
 
1988 Bharat Ek Khoj (TV series)
 
1988 Deadline (TV movie)
The Emir
 
1987 Partition
 
1987 The Happy Valley (TV movie)
Defence Solicitor
 
1985 My Beautiful Laundrette
Hussein Ali
 
1976 Crown Court (TV series)
Farooq Rana
A Matter of Honour: Part 1 (1976) … Farooq Rana
 
1976 Gangsters (TV series)
Incident Four (1976)
 
1976 Centre Play (TV series)
Anil Roy
 
1976 Play for Today (TV series)
Dr. Milma
The Peddler (1976) … Dr. Milma
 
1975-1976 General Hospital (TV series)
Dr. Narasjee
 
1975 Six Days of Justice (TV series)
Mr. Wood
Belonging (1975) … Mr. Wood
 
1974 Juggernaut
Azad
 
1973 The Protectors (TV series)
Persuer
 
1972 To Encourage the Others (TV movie)
Jazwon
 
1969 Strange Report (TV series)
Jamal
Epidemic: A Most Curious Crime (1969) … Jamal
 
1968-1969 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Ben Scalfe / Student
Birthday (1969) … Student
 
1967 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Vinay
55 Columns (1967) … Vinay
 
1967 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Kuldip Mahal
The Game (1967) … Kuldip Mahal
 
1966 Public Eye (TV series)
 
1964 Crossroads (TV series)
Dr. Ahmed
 
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2010 The Truth About Tigers (documentary short)
Narrator
 
2008 Chinese Checkers, Tibetan Ambivalence & Indian Delusions (video documentary) (voice)
 
2006 Nuclear Tango: Why a Hero Fell from Grace (video documentary) (voice)
 
2003 Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (video documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
A Suitable Boy (1994)
 

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(1972) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Alan Howard, Gemma Jones, Barry Stanton, Robert Lloyd, Philip Locke, George Sweeney, Richard Moore, Zhivila Roche, Philip Sayer... See more »

Alternate Names:

Rushan Seth

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Trivia:

Mid 1970s: Retired from acting and returned to India to pursue a career as a journalist and editor. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries