Om Puri

1949–2017 · Indian actor

Om Prakash Puri was an Indian actor who predominantly worked in Hindi films, he appeared in several English, Punjabi, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Urdu, and Marathi films. Puri was also active in independent and art films and also starred in several international cinema. He is widely regarded as one of the finest actors in world cinema. He won two National Film Awards for Best Actor, two Filmfare Awards and India's fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri in 1990. In 2004, he was made an honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire.

Om Puri, in order

1. 1976 Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan: acted · directed by Saeed Akhtar Mirza
2. 1978 Susman: acted · directed by Shyam Benegal
3. 1980 Aakrosh: acted · directed by Govind Nihalani
4. 1980 Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai: acted · directed by Saeed Akhtar Mirza
5. 1980 Chann Pardesi: acted · directed by Chitraarth
6. 1980 Sparsh: acted · directed by Sai Paranjpye
7. 1981 Kalyug: acted · directed by Shyam Benegal
8. 1981 Sadgati (TV movie): acted · directed by Satyajit Ray
9. 1981 Shodh: acted · directed by Biplab Roy Chowdhury.
10. 1982 Arohan: acted · directed by Shyam Benegal
11. 1982 Chokh: acted · directed by Utpalendu Chakrabarty
12. 1982 Disco Dancer: acted · directed by Babbar Subhash
13. 1982 Gandhi: acted · directed by Richard Attenborough · critics 89%, audiences 92% · streaming on YouTube (free)
14. 1982 Vijeta: acted · directed by Govind Nihalani
15. 1983 Ardh Satya: acted · directed by Govind Nihalani
16. 1983 Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro: acted · directed by Kundan Shah
17. 1983 Long Da Lishkara: acted · directed by Harpal Tiwana
18. 1984 Giddh: acted · directed by T.S. Ranga
19. 1984 Holi: acted · directed by Ketan Mehta
20. 1984 Paar: acted · directed by Goutam Ghose
21. 1985 Aghaat: acted · directed by Govind Nihalani
22. 1985 Mirch Masala: acted · directed by Ketan Mehta
23. 1985 Nasoor: acted · directed by Ashok Chopra
24. 1985 Zamana: acted · directed by Ramesh Talwar
25. 1986 Genesis: acted · directed by Mrinal Sen
26. 1986 New Delhi Times: acted · directed by Romesh Sharma
27. 1987 Tamas (TV movie): acted · directed by Govind Nihalani
28. 1988 Bharat Ek Khoj (TV series): acted
29. 1988 Ek Hi Maqsad: acted · directed by Pravin Bhatt
30. 1991 Antarnaad: acted · directed by Shyam Benegal
31. 1991 Narsimha: acted · directed by N. Chandra
32. 1992 City of Joy: acted · directed by Roland Joffé
33. 1992 Current: acted · directed by K. Hariharan
34. 1992 Dharavi: acted · directed by Sudhir Mishra
35. 1992 Zakhmi Sipahi: acted · directed by T. L. V. Prasad
36. 1993 Ankuram: acted · directed by C. Umamaheswara Rao
37. 1993 In Custody: acted · directed by Ismail Merchant
38. 1994 Drohkaal: acted · directed by Govind Nihalani
39. 1994 Tarpan: acted · directed by K. Bikram Singh
40. 1994 Woh Chokri: acted · directed by Subhankar Ghosh
41. 1994 Wolf: acted · directed by Mike Nichols · critics 61%, audiences 43% · streaming on Tubi
42. 1995 Brothers in Trouble: acted · directed by Udayan Prasad
43. 1996 Krishna: acted · directed by Deepak Shivdasani
44. 1996 Maachis: acted · directed by Gulzar
45. 1996 Target: acted · directed by Sandip Ray
46. 1996 The Ghost and the Darkness: acted · directed by Stephen Hopkins · critics 52%, audiences 75% · streaming on Paramount+, Hoopla, Tubi
47. 1997 Aastha: In the Prison of Spring: acted · directed by Basu Bhattacharya
48. 1997 Gupt: The Hidden Truth: acted · directed by Rajiv Rai
49. 1997 Mrityudand: acted · directed by Prakash Jha
50. 1997 My Son the Fanatic: acted · directed by Udayan Prasad
51. 1997 Zor: acted · directed by Sangeeth Sivan
52. 1998 Chachi 420: acted · directed by Kamal Haasan
53. 1998 China Gate: acted · directed by Rajkumar Santoshi
54. 1998 My Little Devil: acted · directed by Gopi Desai
55. 1998 Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha: acted · directed by Anees Bazmee
56. 1998 Such a Long Journey: acted · directed by Sturla Gunnarsson
57. 1999 AK-47: acted · directed by Om Prakash Rao
58. 1999 East Is East: acted · directed by Damien O'Donnell
59. 2000 Antaral (TV series): acted
60. 2000 Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge: acted · directed by David Dhawan
61. 2000 Hey Ram: acted · directed by Kamal Haasan
62. 2000 Pukar: acted · directed by Rajkumar Santoshi
63. 2001 Bollywood Calling: acted · directed by Nagesh Kukunoor
64. 2001 Gadar: Ek Prem Katha: acted · directed by Anil Sharma
65. 2001 The Mystic Masseur: acted · directed by Ismail Merchant
66. 2001 The Parole Officer: acted · directed by John Duigan
67. 2001 The Zookeeper: acted · directed by Ralph Ziman
68. 2002 Ansh: The Deadly Part: acted · directed by Rajan Johri
69. 2002 Chor Machaaye Shor: acted · directed by David Dhawan
70. 2002 Shararat: acted · directed by Gurudev Bhalla
71. 2002 White Teeth (TV series): acted · directed by Julian Jarrold
72. 2003 Code 46: acted · directed by Michael Winterbottom · critics 52%, audiences 58% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
73. 2003 Dhoop: acted · directed by Ashwini Chaudhary
74. 2003 Kagaar: Life on the Edge: acted · directed by N. Chandra
75. 2003 Maqbool: acted · directed by Vishal Bhardwaj
76. 2003 Pyaar Kiya Nahin Jaatha: acted · directed by Mahesh Manjrekar
77. 2004 Dev: acted · directed by Govind Nihalani
78. 2004 King of Bollywood: acted · directed by Piyush Jha
79. 2004 Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...: acted · directed by Samir Karnik
80. 2004 Lakshya: acted · directed by Farhan Akhtar
81. 2004 Yuva: acted · directed by Mani Ratnam
82. 2005 Kisna: The Warrior Poet: acted · directed by Subhash Ghai
83. 2005 Kyon Ki: acted · directed by Priyadarshan
84. 2005 Mangal Pandey: The Rising: acted · directed by Ketan Mehta
85. 2005 Mumbai Xpress: acted · directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
86. 2006 Baabul: acted · directed by Ravi Chopra
87. 2006 Don: acted · directed by Farhan Akhtar
88. 2006 Malamaal Weekly: acted · directed by Priyadarshan
89. 2006 Rang De Basanti: acted · directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
90. 2007 Buddha Mar Gaya: acted · directed by Rahul Rawail
91. 2007 Charlie Wilson's War: acted · directed by Mike Nichols · critics 82%, audiences 73%
92. 2007 Delhii Heights: acted · directed by Anand Kumar
93. 2007 Dum Kaata: acted · directed by Amol Palekar
94. 2007 Om Shanti Om: acted · directed by Farah Khan
95. 2007 Shoot on Sight: acted · directed by Jag Mundhra
96. 2007 Victoria No. 203: acted · directed by Anant Mahadevan
97. 2008 Kismat Konnection: acted · directed by Aziz Mirza
98. 2008 Maharathi: acted · directed by Shivam Nair
99. 2008 Mere Baap Pehle Aap: acted · directed by Priyadarshan
100. 2008 Mukhbiir: acted · directed by Mani Shankar
101. 2008 Singh Is Kinng: acted · directed by Anees Bazmee
102. 2008 The Frontier Gandhi: acted
103. 2008 Yaariyan: acted
104. 2009 Baabarr: acted · directed by Ashu Trikha
105. 2009 Billu: acted · directed by Priyadarshan
106. 2009 Bolo Raam: acted · directed by Rakesh Chaturvedi Om
107. 2009 Chal Chala Chal: acted · directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar
108. 2009 Delhi-6: acted · directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
109. 2009 Kurbaan: acted · directed by Rensil D'Silva
110. 2009 Road to Sangam: acted · directed by Amit Rai
111. 2010 Action Replayy: acted · directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah
112. 2010 Dabangg: acted · directed by Abhinav Kashyap
113. 2010 The Hangman: acted · directed by Vishal Bhandari
114. 2010 West Is West: acted · directed by Andy De Emmony
115. 2011 Bin Bulaye Baraati: acted · directed by Chandrakant Singh
116. 2011 Don 2: acted · directed by Farhan Akhtar
117. 2011 Khap: acted · directed by Ajai Sinha
118. 2011 Teen Thay Bhai: acted · directed by Mrighdeep Lamba
119. 2012 Agneepath: acted · directed by Karan Malhotra
120. 2012 Ata Pata Laapata: acted · directed by Rajpal Yadav
121. 2012 Chaar Din Ki Chandni: acted · directed by Samir Karnik
122. 2012 Chakravyuh: acted · directed by Prakash Jha
123. 2012 Krishna Aur Kans: acted · directed by Vikram Veturi
124. 2012 OMG – Oh My God!: acted · directed by Umesh Shukla
125. 2012 The Reluctant Fundamentalist: acted · directed by Mira Nair
126. 2013 Singularity: acted · directed by Roland Joffé
127. 2014 Aa Gaye Munde U.K. De: acted · directed by Manmohan Singh
128. 2014 Heartless: acted · directed by Shekhar Suman
129. 2014 Sold: acted · directed by Jeffrey D. Brown
130. 2014 The Hundred-Foot Journey: acted · directed by Lasse Hallström · critics 69%, audiences 81% · streaming on Prime Video, Paramount+
131. 2015 Bajrangi Bhaijaan: acted · directed by Kabir Khan
132. 2015 Dirty Politics: acted · directed by K. C. Bokadia
133. 2015 Ghayal Once Again: acted · directed by Rahul Rawail and Sunny Deol
134. 2015 Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan: acted · directed by Milann Ajmera
135. 2016 A Death In The Gunj: acted · directed by Konkona Sen Sharma
136. 2016 Aadupuliyattam: acted · directed by Kannan Thamarakkulam
137. 2016 Actor In Law: acted · directed by Nabeel Qureshi
138. 2016 Gandhigiri: acted · directed by Sanoj Mishra
139. 2016 Mirzya: acted · directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
140. 2017 Solar Eclipse: Depth of Darkness: acted · directed by Karim Traïdia
141. 2017 Tubelight: acted · directed by Kabir Khan
142. 2017 Viceroy's House: acted · directed by Gurinder Chadha
143. Kakaji Kahin (TV series): acted
144. Kirdaar (TV series): acted
145. Rambhajjan Zindabaad: acted