Nazir Hussain

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Nazir Hussain

Acting May 15, 1922

Usia Dildarnagar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, British India

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 Cine…

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Amar Akbar Anthony

Amar Akbar Anthony

6.9 1977 Movie
Devdas

Devdas

6.0 1955 Movie
The Burning Train

The Burning Train

6.6 1980 Movie
Two Acres of Land

Two Acres of Land

7.9 1953 Movie
Jewel Thief

Jewel Thief

6.7 1967 Movie
Bombay to Goa

Bombay to Goa

5.6 1972 Movie
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam

6.9 1962 Movie
Mahal

Mahal

5.5 1949 Movie
Lalkar

Lalkar

7.5 1972 Movie
Prem Pujari

Prem Pujari

6.4 1970 Movie
Ram Aur Shyam

Ram Aur Shyam

7.6 1967 Movie
Sharmeelee

Sharmeelee

5.7 1971 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1983
    Mazdoor

    Movie Mr. Sinha

  2. 1983
    Faraib

    Movie Mr. Khanna

  3. 1982
    Meharbaani

    Movie

  4. 1982
    Dharam Kanta

    Movie

  5. 1980
    The Burning Train

    Movie Mr. Verma

  6. 1980
    Abdullah

    Movie Blind Man

  7. 1980
    Kali Ghata

    Movie Rai Bahadur Satpal Singh

  8. 1980
    Garam Khoon

    Movie Mr Sood

  9. 1979
    Balam Pardesia

    Movie Director

  10. 1978
    Sone Ka Dil Lohe Ke Haath

    Movie

  11. 1977
    Agent Vinod

    Movie Ashok Saxena

  12. 1977
    Amar Akbar Anthony

    Movie Catholic Priest

  13. 1977
    Dhoop Chhaon

    Movie Choudhary

  14. 1977
    Ram Bharose

    Movie

  15. 1977
    Aafat

    Movie Din Dayal

  16. 1976
    Bairaag

    Movie Priest

More credits
  1. 1976
    Mehbooba

    Movie

  2. 1976
    Tapasya

    Movie

  3. 1975
    Qaid

    Movie Rai Bahadur Tulsinath

  4. 1974
    Prem Nagar

    Movie Lata's Father

  5. 1974
    Dulhan

    Movie

  6. 1974
    Vachan

    Movie

  7. 1973
    Jwar Bhata

    Movie Durga Das Prasad

  8. 1973
    Jugnu

    Movie Shyam's Father

  9. 1973
    Anokhi Ada

    Movie

  10. 1973
    Heera

    Movie Magistrate (Heera's dad)

  11. 1972
    Mere Jeevan Saathi

    Movie Lalaji (Jyoti's Father)

  12. 1972
    Lalkar

    Movie Colonel Choudhury

  13. 1972
    Wafaa

    Movie Thakur

  14. 1972
    Bombay to Goa

    Movie Atmaram (Mala's Father)

  15. 1972
    Anuraag

    Movie

  16. 1972
    Sanjog

    Movie Seema's Father

  17. 1971
    Kati Patang

    Movie Diwan Dinanath

  18. 1971
    Sharmeelee

    Movie Father Joseph

  19. 1971
    Duniya Kya Jane

    Movie

  20. 1970
    Abhinetri

    Movie Dr. Niranjan Das

  21. 1970
    Prem Pujari

    Movie

  22. 1970
    Humjoli

    Movie Roopa's dad

  23. 1970
    Geet

    Movie Dindayal

  24. 1970
    Samaj Ko Badal Dalo

    Movie Satyanarayan