ACTOR
Nazir Hussain
Nazir Hussain, also credited as Nasir Hussain (15 May 1922 – 16 October 1987) was an Indian film actor, director and screenwriter. He was famous as a character actor in Hindi Cinema and acted in almost 500 films. Dev Anand starred in a large proportion of the films he acted in.
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- Born
- May 15, 1922
- Died
- Oct 16, 1987
- Birthplace
- Usia Dildarnagar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, British India
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Nazir Hussain, also credited as Nasir Hussain (15 May 1922 – 16 October 1987) was an Indian film actor, director and screenwriter. He was famous as a character actor in Hindi Cinema and acted in almost 500 films. Dev Anand starred in a large proportion of the films he acted in.
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Filmography
Movies
MahalKamini's father
1949
MaaBhanu's & Raju's dad
1952
Jeewan JyotiDr. Abdul Hamid
1953
ParineetaGurcharan Babu
1953
Two Acres of LandRickshaw Puller
1953
Amanat
1955
BandishMahendra
1955
Devdas
1955
AawazMr. Bhatnagar / Masterji
1956
Bada Bhai
1957
Mai Baap
1957
MusafirMadhav
1957
Naya DaurSeth Maganlal
1957
Aakhri DaoDharam Das
1958
Kala PaniInspector Mehta
1958
ParvarishThakur Jaswant Singh
1958
Raagini
1958
YahudiBrutus
1958
Dil Deke DekhoDirector
1959
Insaan Jaag Utha
1959
KanganMohan Das
1959
Main Nashe Mein HoonDharam Das Khanna
1959
Raat Ke RahiJames
1959
Apna Haath Jagannath
1960
Bombai Ka Babu
1960
Shriman SatyawadiChampalal
1960
The TestNivaran / Postmaster
1960
Aas Ka Panchhi
1961
ChhayaSeth Jagatnarayan Chaudhary
1961
Gunga JumnaPolice Superintendent
1961
Anpadh
1962
Asli NaqliDwarkadas
1962
Dr. Vidya
1962
O Mother Ganga I Will Offer You a Yellow Cloth
1962O Mother Ganga I Will Offer You a Yellow ClothScreenplay
1962
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
1962
Dil Hi To HaiKhan Bahadur
1963
HamrahiPublic Prosecutor Dharamdas
1963LN
Laagi Nahi Chhute Ram
1963LN
Laagi Nahi Chhute RamScreenplay
1963
Pyaar Kiya To Darna KyaMaster Ramdas
1963
Aap Ki ParchhaiyanDinanath Chopra
1964
Ayee Milan Ki BelaMr. Choudhry
1964
Bahurani
1964
Ganga Ki LahrenDiwan Saab(Ashok's father)
1964
Kashmir Ki KaliDinu
1964
Leader
1964
ShagoonRai Saheb
1964
ArzooDiwan Kishan Kishore
1965
Bhoot BunglaShyamlal
1965
Mere SanamMr. Mehra
1965
Rishte Naate
1965
Do Dilon Ki Dastaan
1966
Love is life
1966
Preet Na Jane ReetAshok's father
1966
TasveerBaba
1966
Chandan Ka PalnaHarikishan Rai
1967
Hare Kanch Ki Chooriyan
1967
Jewel Thief
1967
PalkiJafferbhai Godiwala
1967
Ram Aur Shyamded Andzhany
1967
Shagird
1967
Ankhen
1968
AuladDinu
1968
Dil Aur MohabbatPolice Commissioner G.P. Varma
1968
Aya Sawan Jhoom KeLala Jugal Kishore
1969
Badi Didi
1969
Chirag
1969
Jahan Pyar MileyMr. Diwan Bahadur
1969
KhamoshiDr. Colonel Saab
1969
AbhinetriDr. Niranjan Das
1970
GeetDindayal
1970
HumjoliRoopa's dad
1970
Prem Pujari
1970
Samaj Ko Badal DaloSatyanarayan
1970
Duniya Kya Jane
1971
Kati PatangDiwan Dinanath
1971
SharmeeleeFather Joseph
1971
Anuraag
1972
Bombay to GoaAtmaram (Mala's Father)
1972
LalkarColonel Choudhury
1972
Mere Jeevan SaathiLalaji (Jyoti's Father)
1972
SanjogSeema's Father
1972
WafaaThakur
1972
Anokhi Ada
1973
HeeraMagistrate (Heera's dad)
1973
JugnuShyam's Father
1973
Jwar BhataDurga Das Prasad
1973
Dulhan
1974
Prem NagarLata's Father
1974
Vachan
1974
QaidRai Bahadur Tulsinath
1975
BairaagPriest
1976
Mehbooba
1976
Tapasya
1976
AafatDin Dayal
1977
Agent VinodAshok Saxena
1977
Amar Akbar AnthonyCatholic Priest
1977
Dhoop ChhaonChoudhary
1977
Ram Bharose
1977SK
Sone Ka Dil Lohe Ke Haath
1978BP
Balam PardesiaDirector
1979
AbdullahBlind Man
1980
Garam KhoonMr Sood
1980
Kali GhataRai Bahadur Satpal Singh
1980
The Burning TrainMr. Verma
1980
Dharam Kanta
1982
Meharbaani
1982
FaraibMr. Khanna
1983
MazdoorMr. Sinha
1983
Roos Gailen Saiyen HamaarDirector
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