Advanced search
- TITLES
- NAMES
- COLLABORATIONS
Search filters
Enter full date
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
Only includes names with the selected topics
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
1-12 of 12
- Actor
- Stunts
Manik Irani is an Indian film actor, best known to play negative roles in Bollywood. He was a villain of the 1980s and 1990s.This 6 feet fiction villain played the role of a henchman in various films, particularly in the later 1980s.His career in Bollywood was not short, but he was among those unfortunate actors who did not mark his presence much. However, his work in movies like Mard(1985), Khoj(1989), Laparwah and Ram-Avatar(1988), were well noted. He was well known for his incredible physique. He was a Parsi Irani who spent a lot of his time building his body. Though he stayed in Bollywood for more than two decades, he hardly delivered any dialogues for movies. He used to go to The National Health League Gymnasium, the result of which was pumping iron biceps . His rock hard body made many jealous. The first film he acted in was Paap Aur Punya which came out in 1974, after which he did Kaalicharan which released in 1976. In Kaalicharan he played the role of a hitman (Madan Puri's son), since then he showed his popular body in all his films. He was a constant face of most action movies of the 1980s. He either did some comic kung-fu steps or played the role of a kidnapper. He did the same sort of acting for more than a decade.He featured in movies like Dear, Farishtay, SauGandhi, Khilaaf, faith, Mast Kalandar, Trinetra, Zimmer, Chor Pe Mor, Hum Se Na Takrana, Naaka Bandi, Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri, Taqdeer Ka Tamasha, Roti Ki Keemat, Alaska, Purani Haveli, Aakhri Baazi, Toofan, Commando, Jeete Hai Shaan Se, Insaaf, Dadagiri, Dav Pech, Hisaab Khoon Kailaka, Khoj, Dana Paani, Himmat Aur Mehnat, Mera Shikar, Ram Avtar, Mard, Bepanah, Mera Saath, Ilzaam, etc. He also played the role of a dumb assassin in Mr. Natwarlal. His physical appearance was enough to frighten children. He always wanted a role in Bollywood, but unfortunately never got one.His death remains a topic of controversy and the date . Bollywood never noticed the silent passing away of this actor. It was due to illness .He left behind his wife . His son Shanoor passed away at a young age.There are many people who left without much recognition of their work, and Manek Irani was one of them. Few roles made him a memorable villain to remember. Though he was not able to play a lead role, he played the role of a villain perfectly- Music Department
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Vicki Brown was born on 23 August 1940 in Liverpool, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Tommy (1975), Shanghai Surprise (1986) and Not Now Darling (1973). She was married to Joe Brown. She died on 16 June 1991 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK.- Ruben Padilla was born on 16 February 1910 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. He was an actor, known for The Alamo (1960), Bullfighter and the Lady (1951) and Tres mil kilómetros de amor (1967). He died on 16 June 1991 in San Diego, California, USA.
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Bob Williams was born on 22 December 1909 in Saint Maries, Idaho, USA. He was an actor, known for The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968), Tales of Tomorrow (1951) and The Stars Are Singing (1953). He died on 16 June 1991.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Adina Mandlová was born on 28 January 1910 in Mladá Boleslav, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. She was an actress, known for The Magic House (1939), Pacientka Dr. Hegla (1940) and Prítelkyne pana ministra (1940). She was married to Ben Pearson and Joe Knight. She died on 16 June 1991 in Pribram, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].- Edna Petrie was born on 4 August 1898 in Haringey, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Moonstone (1959), ITV Play of the Week (1955) and The River Flows East (1962). She died on 16 June 1991 in Westcott, Surrey, England, UK.
- Leslie Mahaffy was born on 5 July 1976 in Canada. She died on 16 June 1991 in Ontario, Canada.
- Writer
- Additional Crew
Luís de Pina was born in 1931 in Porto, Portugal. He was a writer, known for O Crime de Simão Bolandas (1984), Tragédia da Rua das Flores (1983) and As Pedras e o Homem (1973). He died on 16 June 1991 in Porto, Portugal.- Actor
- Editor
- Additional Crew
Robert Gardett was born on 3 April 1913 in Illinois, USA. He was an actor and editor, known for Einer frisst den anderen (1964), The Plainclothesman (1949) and Cast a Giant Shadow (1966). He died on 16 June 1991 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.- Yakov Stepanov was born on 17 March 1957 in Former USSR. He was an actor, known for Mirror for a Hero (1987), Fontan (1988) and Otryad (1984). He died on 16 June 1991 in Former USSR.
- Anna Chodakowska was born on 30 March 1920 in Lwów, Lwowskie, Poland [now Lviv, Ukraine]. She was an actress, known for Cien (1956) and Heimkehr (1941). She died on 16 June 1991 in Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland.
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Sol Dolgin was born on 17 February 1908 in Poland. Sol was a producer, known for Monster from Green Hell (1957), When Hell Broke Loose (1958) and Pawnee (1957). Sol was married to Beverlee Dolgin. Sol died on 16 June 1991 in Orange County, California, USA.