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Om Prakash Puri, OBE (18 October 1950 – 6 January 2017) was an Indian actor who appeared in mainstream commercial Hindi films as well as Urdu, Malayalam, Bengali, Kannada, English, Punjabi, Gujarati, Telugu, and Marathi films, as well as independent and art films and also starred in several international cinema.
In the era of 70’s and 80’s, Om Puri was the most popular actor of art movies. He said he enjoyed more while acting in art movies but he had to move to the commercial cinema in order to earn money to buy cars and bungalows.
Om Puri (1950-2017) was an Indian actor who predominantly worked in Bollywood films. He was known for Hindi films like ‘Aakrosh’ (1980), ‘Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro’ (1983), ‘Chachi 420’ (1997), ‘Singh is Kinng’ (2008), and ‘Don’ 2′ (2011). Om Puri passed away at the age of 66 on 6 January 2017 after suffering from a heart attack. [1] Contents.
May 8, 2024 · Om Puri (born October 18, 1950, Ambala, Punjab [now in Haryana], India—died January 6, 2017, Mumbai) was an Indian actor who was noted for his compelling performances in a wide range of roles in Hindi, Punjabi, British, and American films.
Om Puri was an Indian actor who has appeared in both mainstream Indian films and art films. His credits also include appearances in British and American films. He has received an honorary OBE.
Biography. Om Puri was born in Ambala (then in Punjab, now in Haryana) without a doubt, but there is a dispute regarding the date and year of his birth. There is neither any birth certificate nor any other record about it and the year could be 1949 or 1950.
Om Prakesh Puri OBE (18 October 1950 – 6 January 2017) was an Indian actor. He has appeared in mainstream commercial Pakistani, Indian, British, and Hollywood movies. He was also in independent and art movies.
Jan 6, 2018 · Great star of the parallel cinema movement, a character actor who did mindless movies, controversy’s child – Om Puri’s life was as colourful as his work. This unlikely hero, as his wife Nandita's biography, called him, took an unlikely exit from the world too.
Jan 9, 2017 · NEW DELHI — Om Puri, one of the most acclaimed Indian actors of his generation, whose four-decade career included appearances in well-received British and American films, died on Friday at...
Jan 6, 2017 · Veteran Indian actor Om Puri, star of British hit East is East, has died aged 66. The actor suffered a heart attack at his residence in Mumbai early on Friday, reports say.
