Amrish Lal Puri was an iconic Indian actor who appeared primarily in negative roles in Hindi movies. His most remembered roles are Mogambo in Mr India (1987) and Mola Ram in the Hollywood film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984).
Amrish Puri Profile/Wiki
Real Name
Amrish Lal Puri
Nickname
N/A
Profession
Actor
Famous For
Mogambo
Amrish Puri Personal Life/Biography
Date of Birth/Birthday
22 June 1932
Age
72 Years (at the time of death)
Birthplace
Nawanshahr, Punjab, India
Hometown
Nawanshahr, Punjab, India
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hindu
Zodiac Sign/Star Sign
Cancer
Debut
Prem Pujari
Amrish Puri Height, Weight & Physical Stats/Body Measurements & More
Height
in Feet-Inches – 5’ 10” in meters – 1.78 m in centimeters – 178 cm
Weight (approx.)
in Kilograms – 80 kg in Pounds – 176 lbs
Body Measurements
33 – 26 – 34 Inches
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
White
Amrish Puri Family Members And Relatives
Father
Lala Nihal Chand Puri
Mother
Ved Kaur
Brother
Chaman Puri, Madan Puri, Harish Puri
Sister
Chandrakanta
Wife/Spouse
Urmila Diveker
Children
Son: Rajiv
Daughter: Namrata
Amrish Puri Affairs, Boyfriends & Marital Status
Marital Status
Married
Affairs/Boyfriends
Not Known
Current Relationship Status
Married
Amrish Puri Education And School, College
Educational Qualification
Graduate
School
N/A
College/ University
B. M. College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Amrish Puri Favorites Things/Like & Dislike
Favorite Actors
Not Availabel
Favorite Actresses
Not Availabel
Favorite Singers
K. L. Saigal, Kishore Kumar
Favorite Colors
N/A
Favorite Food
N/A
Favorite Movies
N/A
Favorite Songs
N/
Food Habit
N/A
Hobbies
Making A Collection of Hats, Travelling, Listening to Indian Music
Amrish Puri Money Factor
Net Worth
US $ 20 million
Amrish Puri Biography
Some Other Additional Facts About Amrish Puri
Puri went on to work in Hindi Kannada, Marathi, Hollywood, Punjabi, Malayalam, Telgu and Tamil Films. Though he was successful in many regional films, he is best known for his work in Bollywood cinema.
Through the 1970s, Puri often worked in supporting roles, usually as the henchman of the main villain. He was noticed in the 1980 super-hit movie Hum Paanch in which he played the main villain. After that, he started getting cast as the main villain in other movies. In 1982, Puri played the main villain, Jagavar Choudhary in the Subhash Ghai super-hit film Vidhata That year, he again played the main villain, JK in the movie Shakti co-starring Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan Next, in 1983, Ghai again cast him as the main villain, Pasha in the hit movie Hero Puri regularly featured in subsequent Ghai films.
Puri reigned supreme in villainous roles in the 1980s and 1990s. In those decades, there was hardly any Bollywood film that did not feature Puri as a villain. His dominating screen presence and baritone voice made him stand out amongst the other villains of the day.
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