Om Puri
Om Puri, born on October 18, 1950, in Ambala, Haryana, India, was a prominent figure in the Indian film industry. He was known for his versatile acting skills, appearing in both mainstream Indian films and art films, as well as in British and American productions.
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Om Puri, born on October 18, 1950, in Ambala, Haryana, India, was a prominent figure in the Indian film industry. He was known for his versatile acting skills, appearing in both mainstream Indian films and art films, as well as in British and American productions.
Puri's notable works include his role as Kharak Singh in the comedy film "Hera Pheri" (2000), and as George Khan in the British film "East Is East" (1999). He also played significant roles in Indian films like "Disco Dancer" (1982) as David Brown, "Ilaaka" (1989) as Bheema, and "Prem Granth" (1996) as Baliram. His performances in "Kalyug" (1981) as Bhavani Pandey and "Giddh: The Vulture" (1984) as Basya are also remembered. Puri's final film appearance was in "A Death in the Gunj" (2017) as O.P Bakshi. He was recognized internat…
