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      • While Amjad Khan 's oeuvre of over 220 films has him playing the villainous 'heavy', usually against Amitabh Bachchan, he also excelled in more positive and even comic roles. And then, he was capable enough to hold a long discussion on various issues with Satyajit Ray. Take his Filmfare Awards nominations as one metric.
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  2. Amjad Khan was an Indian renowned actor and film director. [1][2] He worked in over 132 films in a career spanning nearly twenty years. He was the son of the actor Jayant.

  3. Nov 12, 2021 · Though Amjad Khan lost the the Best Supporting Actor Filmfare Award to Shashi Kapoor for Deewaar, Sholay did for him what films rarely manage to do for an actor — made him a de facto star overnight.

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  4. Nov 13, 2022 · While Amjad Khan's oeuvre of over 220 films has him playing the villainous 'heavy', usually against Amitabh Bachchan, he also excelled in more positive and even comic roles. (Picture Courtesy: Facebook)

  5. Apr 19, 2024 · Was Amjad Khan a good actor? Absolutely! Amjad Khan was a highly skilled and revered actor in Indian cinema who was celebrated for his versatility, powerful performances, and unforgettable ...

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  6. Jul 27, 2023 · It says something about Amjad Khan as an actor that Satyajit Ray zeroed in on him, despite his initial misgivings. Ray was nothing if not finicky when it came to casting. And this was a character Ray had expanded specifically for the film, so a lot was riding on it.

  7. Dec 16, 2022 · Son of villain and character actor Jayant (Zakariya Khan), most known as the eponymous character’s father in Madhumati (1958) and the hapless Brigadier in that grim war film Haqeeqat (1964), Amjad Khan was drawn into acting from his very childhood.

  8. Nov 12, 2016 · Actor Amjad Khans role of Gabbar Singh in Sholay is ranked as one of the best villains in Bollywood. “Kitne aadmi the?” This line echoing in the baritone of Gabbar Singh was enough to give sleepless nights to many.