I.S. Johar

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I.S. Johar

Acting February 16, 1920

Tollagannj, British India [now Pakistan]

Indra Sen Johar (February 16, 1920 – March 10, 1984), better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director best known for his comedies satirizing Indian…

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Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

8.0 1962 Movie
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

7.2 1978 Movie
North West Frontier

North West Frontier

6.8 1959 Movie
Harry Black and the Tiger

Harry Black and the Tiger

6.7 1958 Movie
Maya

Maya

5.8 1966 Movie
Shalimar

Shalimar

8.0 1946 Movie
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance

Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance

5.0 1963 Movie
Bad Aur Badnaam

Bad Aur Badnaam

6.0 1984 Movie
Dastaan

Dastaan

4.5 1972 Movie
Anita

Anita

7.0 1967 Movie
Durgesh Nandini

Durgesh Nandini

7.0 1956 Movie
5 Rifles

5 Rifles

7.0 1974 Movie

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Indra Sen Johar (February 16, 1920 – March 10, 1984), better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director best known for his comedies satirizing Indian traditions, values, institutions, hierarchies, and government policies.

Filmography

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  1. 1984
    Bad Aur Badnaam

    Movie Malpani (uncredited)

  2. 1982
    Gopichand Jasoos

    Movie Ram Rokada / No. 256

  3. 1981
    Do Posti

    Movie Makhan

  4. 1980
    Be-Reham

    Movie Police Inspector Malpani

  5. 1978
    Death on the Nile

    Movie Mr. Choudhury

  6. 1978
    Ganga Ki Saugand

    Movie Birju Master

  7. 1978
    Vasectomy

    Movie Director

  8. 1977
    Saheb Bahadur

    Movie Prof. Rampyare

  9. 1974
    5 Rifles

    Movie Harfan Mama

  10. 1974
    Trimurti

    Movie Shadilal

  11. 1974
    Prem Shastra

    Movie

  12. 1974
    Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi

    Movie Seth Sohrabji Bandookwala

  13. 1973
    Joshila

    Movie Raunaq Singh

  14. 1972
    Gomti Ke Kinare

    Movie Seth Chellamal

  15. 1972
    Dastaan

    Movie Birbal

  16. 1971
    Chhoti Bahu

    Movie Premnath (Niku's dad)

More credits
  1. 1971
    Johar Mehmood in Hong Kong

    Movie

  2. 1971
    Aage Barho

    Movie

  3. 1970
    Johny Mera Naam

    Movie Pehla Ram/Dooja Ram/Teeja Ram

  4. 1970
    Journey

    Movie Kalidas (Neela's brother)

  5. 1970
    Pavitra Papi

    Movie Adarshan Lala

  6. 1969
    Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai

    Movie Sukha

  7. 1968
    Shrimanji

    Movie

  8. 1968
    Haye Mera Dil

    Movie Sokhanlal

  9. 1967
    Anita

    Movie

  10. 1967
    Shagird

    Movie

  11. 1967
    Raaz

    Movie Rakharam Singh 'Rocky'

  12. 1966
    Maya

    Movie One-Eye

  13. 1966
    Akalmand

    Movie

  14. 1966
    Johar in Kashmir

    Movie

  15. 1965
    Bheegi Raat

    Movie Jhootlingam

  16. 1965
    Johar-Mehmood in Goa

    Movie Ram

  17. 1964
    April Fool

    Movie

  18. 1963
    The Mystery of the Indian Temple

    Movie Gopal

  19. 1963
    Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance

    Movie Gopal

  20. 1962
    Lawrence of Arabia

    Movie Gasim

  21. 1962
    Maa Beta

    Movie Bishan Sahay

  22. 1961
    Mr. India

    Movie Gullu Lala / Jung Bahadur

  23. 1959
    North West Frontier

    Movie Gupta

  24. 1959
    Goonj Uthi Shehnai

    Movie Kanhaiya