Nazir Hussain

Nazir Hussain

Known for

Acting

Born

May 15, 1922

Birthplace

Usia Dildarnagar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, British India

Died

October 16, 1987 (aged 65)

Biography

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.

Best known work

Amar Akbar Anthony
Amar Akbar Anthony
1977
Devdas
Devdas
1955
Two Acres of Land
Two Acres of Land
1953
The Burning Train
The Burning Train
1980
Jewel Thief
Jewel Thief
1967
Bombay to Goa
Bombay to Goa
1972
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
1962
Mahal
Mahal
1949
Kala Pani
Kala Pani
1958
Ram Aur Shyam
Ram Aur Shyam
1967

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Roos Gailen Saiyen Hamaar

    Director

  2. 1983

    Mazdoor

    as Mr. Sinha

  3. 1983

    Faraib

    as Mr. Khanna

  4. 1982

    Meharbaani

  5. 1982

    Dharam Kanta

  6. 1980

    The Burning Train

    as Mr. Verma

  7. 1980

    Abdullah

    as Blind Man

  8. 1980

    Kali Ghata

    as Rai Bahadur Satpal Singh

  9. 1980

    Garam Khoon

    as Mr Sood

  10. 1979

    Balam Pardesia

    Director

  11. 1978

    Sone Ka Dil Lohe Ke Haath

  12. 1977

    Agent Vinod

    as Ashok Saxena

  13. 1977

    Amar Akbar Anthony

    as Catholic Priest

  14. 1977

    Dhoop Chhaon

    as Choudhary

  15. 1977

    Aafat

    as Din Dayal

  16. 1977

    Ram Bharose

  17. 1976

    Bairaag

    as Priest

  18. 1976

    Tapasya

  19. 1976

    Mehbooba

  20. 1975

    Qaid

    as Rai Bahadur Tulsinath

  21. 1974

    Prem Nagar

    as Lata's Father

  22. 1974

    Dulhan

  23. 1974

    Vachan

  24. 1973

    Jwar Bhata

    as Durga Das Prasad

  25. 1973

    Jugnu

    as Shyam's Father

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