Anwar Hussain (actor)
| Anwar Hussain | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 11, 1925 Kolkata, India |
| Died | 1 January 1988(1988-01-01) (aged 62) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Actor, Producer |
| Years active | 1940–1981 |
| Parent(s) | Ustaad Irshad Meer Khan (father) Jaddanbai (mother) |
| Relatives | son Javed hussain grandson Rehaanhussain granddaughter Muskaan hussain See Dutt family |
Anwar Hussain (11 November 1925 – 1 January 1988) was an Indian actor and producer. He was a popular character actor from the 1940s to 1982 and acted in over 200 Bollywood films. Some of his best known roles are from Ab Dilli Dur Nahin, Gunga Jumna (1961), Shaheed, Baharaon Ke Sapne, Victoria No. 203 (1972), Chori Mera Kaam, Loafer, Gaddar, Rafoo Chakkar and Jail Yatra. He was the son of singer-turned director Jaddanbai and thus, maternal half-brother to noted actress Nargis Dutt and Akhtar Hussain.[1][2]
Hussain is best known for his roles in Gunga Jumna (1962) and Rocky (1981) with his nephew Sanjay Dutt.[3]
Selected filmography
Humlog 1951 Hindi
| Film | Year | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjog | 1943 | Hindi |
| Pehle Aap | 1944 | Hindi |
| Jhamela | 1953 | Hindi |
| Footpath | 1953 | Hindi |
| Yahudi | 1953 | Hindi |
| Bhabhi | 1957 | Hindi |
| Ab Dilli Dur Nahin | 1957 | Hindi |
| Amar Deep | 1958 | Hindi |
| Gunga Jumna | 1961 | Hindi |
| Shehar Aur Sapna | 1963 | Hindi |
| Laagi Nahi Chhute Ram | 1963 | Bhojpuri |
| Guide | 1965 | Hindi |
| Shaheed | 1965 | Hindi |
| Hamraaz | 1967 | Hindi |
| Raat Aur Din | 1967 | Hindi |
| Nai Roshni | 1967 | Hindi |
| Anokhi Raat | 1968 | Hindi |
| Yakeen | 1969 | Hindi |
| Aadmi Aur Insaan | 1969 | Hindi |
| Dastak | 1970 | Hindi |
| Balidaan | 1971 | Hindi |
| Upaasna | 1971 | Hindi |
| Pyar Ki Kahani | 1971 | Hindi |
| Dushman | 1971 | Hindi |
| Zindagi Zindagi | 1972 | Hindi |
| Annadata | 1972 | Hindi |
| Ek Bechara | 1972 | Hindi |
| Asli-Naqli | 1962 | Hindi |
| Kankan De Ohle | 1972 | Punjabi |
| Victoria No. 203 | 1972 | Hindi |
| Mehmaan | 1973 | Hindi |
| Loafer | 1973 | Hindi |
| Jheel Ke Us Paar | 1973 | Hindi |
| Gaddar | 1973 | Hindi |
| Jaise Ko Taisa | 1973 | Hindi |
| Dost | 1974 | Hindi |
| Bidaai | 1974 | Hindi |
| Aag Aur Toofan | 1975 | Hindi |
| Lafange | 1975 | Hindi |
| Rafoo Chakkar | 1975 | Hindi |
| Jaggu | 1975 | Hindi |
| Chori Mera Kaam | 1975 | Hindi |
| Adalat | 1976 | Hindi |
| Shankar Shambhu | 1976 | Hindi |
| Kaala Aadmi | 1978 | Hindi |
| Heera-Moti | 1979 | Hindi |
| Nauker | 1979 | Hindi |
| Jail Yatra | 1981 | Hindi |
| Rocky | 1981 | Hindi |
References
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^ "I want to be a bankable actor: Nilesh Sahay (Interview)". Sify.com. 9 Feb 2011. Retrieved 2012-12-21.
^ The unknown brother'n sisters of B'wood 9 August 2006.
External links
Anwar Hussain on IMDb
Anwar Hussain at Upperstall.com
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