Amrish Puri was an Indian film actor who appeared in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. He was born on June 22, 1932, in Jalandhar, Punjab, India, and began his acting career in theater. Puri made his film debut in 1971 with the film "Reshma Aur Shera," and went on to appear in over 400 films throughout his career.
Puri was known for his strong on-screen presence and intense acting style, and played a wide range of roles in his films, from romantic leads to negative characters. He is best known for his performances in films such as "Gandhi," "Mr. India," "Baahubali," and "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom."
In addition to his work in film, Puri was also involved in philanthropic causes and was known for his charitable work. He received numerous awards and accolades throughout his career, including the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film "Gandhi."
Puri passed away on January 12, 2005, at the age of 72. He is remembered as one of the most respected and influential actors in the Indian film industry.
In addition to his work in film, Puri was also involved in philanthropic causes and was known for his charitable work. He was known for his dedication to social issues and his efforts to raise awareness about important issues.
Puri received numerous awards and accolades throughout his career, including the National Film Award for Best Supporting actor for his role in the film "Gandhi." He was also nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in "Meri Jung" and "Karma."
Puri was known for his strong on-screen presence and intense acting style, and played a wide range of roles in his films, from romantic leads to negative characters. He is best known for his performances in films such as "Gandhi," "Mr. India," "Baahubali," and "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom."
Puri was married to Champa Puri and the couple had three children, including actor Shivendra Mahal. Puri is remembered as one of the most respected and influential actors in the Indian film industry and is admired by his fans and peers alike.
Puri began his acting career in theater and made his film debut in 1971 with the film "Reshma Aur Shera." He went on to appear in over 400 films throughout his career and worked with some of the biggest names in the Indian film industry.
Puri was known for his strong on-screen presence and intense acting style, and played a wide range of roles in his films, from romantic leads to negative characters. He is best known for his performances in films such as "Gandhi," "Mr. India," "Baahubali," and "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom."
In addition to his work in film, Puri was also involved in philanthropic causes and was known for his charitable work. He was known for his dedication to social issues and his efforts to raise awareness about important issues.
Puri received numerous awards and accolades throughout his career, including the National Film Award for Best Supporting actor for his role in the film "Gandhi." He was also nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting actor for his performances in "Meri Jung" and "Karma."