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I.S. Johar

Acting Born Feb 16, 1920 Tollagannj, British India [now Pakistan] 24 credits

Biography

Indra Sen Johar (February 16, 1920 – March 10, 1984), better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director best known for his comedies satirizing Indian traditions, values, institutions, hierarchies, and government policies.

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Known for

Film

Lawrence of Arabia

as Gasim

Full filmography

  • Lawrence of Arabia (1962) as Gasim
  • Death on the Nile (1978) as Mr. Choudhury
  • North West Frontier (1959) as Gupta
  • Raaz (1967) as Rakharam Singh 'Rocky'
  • Maa Beta (1962) as Bishan Sahay
  • Maya (1966) as One-Eye
  • Dastaan (1972) as Birbal
  • Joshila (1973) as Raunaq Singh
  • 5 Rifles (1974) as Harfan Mama
  • Harry Black and the Tiger (1958) as Bapu
  • Prem Shastra (1974)
  • Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance (1963) as Gopal
  • Shrimanji (1968)
  • The Mystery of the Indian Temple (1963) as Gopal
  • Johny Mera Naam (1970) as Pehla Ram/Dooja Ram/Teeja Ram
  • Ganga Ki Saugand (1978) as Birju Master
  • Bad Aur Badnaam (1984) as Malpani (uncredited)
  • Shagird (1967)
  • Chhoti Bahu (1971) as Premnath (Niku's dad)
  • Haye Mera Dil (1968) as Sokhanlal
  • Journey (1970) as Kalidas (Neela's brother)
  • Be-Reham (1980) as Police Inspector Malpani
  • Shrimati Ji (1952) as Chhoturam
  • Do Posti (1981) as Makhan