

Saeed Jaffrey
Acting
January 8, 1929
Maler Kotla, Punjab, India
November 15, 2015
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Saeed Jaffrey OBE (1929 - 2015) was an Indian-born British actor, who made numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits included The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He also appeared in many Bollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975–1978), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Tandoori Nights (1985–1987) and Little Napoleons (1994). He also appeared as Ravi Desai on Coronation Street as the father of Vikram Desai, the cousin of Dev Alahan and in Minder (TV series) as Mr Mukerjee in Series 1 episode The Bengal Tiger. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saeed Jaffrey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Filmography


On Wings of Fire

Kala Dhanda Goray Log

My Beautiful Laundrette

Ram Teri Ganga Maili

Saagar

Nehru

The Razor's Edge

Mashaal

Kissi Se Na Kehna

Market Place

Masoom

The Courtesans of Bombay

Star

Chashme Buddoor

Sphinx

Staying On

The Chess Players

The Man Who Would Be King
