Saeed Jaffrey
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Saeed Jaffrey OBE (1929 - 2015) was an Indian-born British actor, who made numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits included The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He also appeared in many Bollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975–1978), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Tandoori Nights (1985–1987) and Little Napoleons (1994). He also appeared as Ravi Desai on Coronation Street as the father of Vikram Desai, the cousin of Dev Alahan and in Minder (TV series) as Mr Mukerjee in Series 1 episode The Bengal Tiger.
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Saeed Jaffrey OBE (1929 - 2015) was an Indian-born British actor, who made numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits included The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He also appeared in many Bollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975–1978), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Tandoori Nights (1985–1987) and Little Napoleons (1994). He also appeared as Ravi Desai on Coronation Street as the father of Vikram Desai, the cousin of Dev Alahan and in Minder (TV series) as Mr Mukerjee in Series 1 episode The Bengal Tiger.
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Known for
Sanam Teri Kasam
Chicken Tikka Masala
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya
Mad Dogs
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Snapshots
Mr In-Between
Albela
Naseeb
Achanak
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
Aunty No. 1
Animated World Faiths
Deewana Mastana
Udaan
Mohabbat
Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat
Mahaanta
Judaai
Jaan
English Babu Desi Mem
Bambai Ka Babu
Trimurti
Angrakshak
Veergati
Kartavya
Saajan Ki Baahon Mein
Sauda
Common As Muck
Mustang: The Hidden Kingdom
Little Napoleons
Yeh Dillagi
Liberation: Those Crazy Turks
Salaami
Dilwale
Ek Hi Raasta
15th August
Anmol
Aaina
Aashik Aawara
Nishchaiy
Laat Saab
Suryavanshi
Vansh
Yaara Dildara
Indrajeet
Henna
Ajooba
Dil
Aandhiyan
Ghar Ho To Aisa
Kishen Kanhaiya
Shandaar
Pathar Ke Insan
Chaalbaaz
Hisaab Khoon Ka
Aakhri Ghulam
Daata
Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice
Eeshwar
Ram Lakhan
The Deceivers
Just Ask for Diamond
Vijay
Tamas
Avam
A View from a Window
Partition
Khudgarz
Jalwa
Aulad
On Wings of Fire
Kala Dhanda Goray Log
Karishma Kudrat Kaa
Jaanoo
My Beautiful Laundrette
Ram Teri Ganga Maili
Saagar
Phir Aayee Barsat
Tandoori Nights
A Passage to India
Nehru
The Razor's Edge
The Far Pavilions
Mashaal
The Jewel in the Crown
Kissi Se Na Kehna
The Market Place
Masoom
The Courtesans of Bombay
Gandhi
Star
Aagaman
Chashme Buddoor
Beyond the Next Mountain
Sphinx
Staying On
Ek Baar Phir
Minder
The Last Giraffe
Tales of the Unexpected
Death on the Nile
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Race for Survival
The After Dinner Joke
Destiny
The Chess Players
Gangsters
Rumpole of the Bailey
The Man Who Would Be King
Two's Company
The Wilby Conspiracy
Gangsters
Notorious Woman
The Protectors
The Horsemen
Play for Today
The Guru
Stalked
Callan
A Passage to India
BBC Play of the Month
The Troubleshooters
Parable
Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
The Creation of Woman
The Sword and the Flute