Biography
Anwar Hussain (11 November 1925 – 1 January 1988) was an Indian actor and producer. He was a popular character actor from the 1940s to 1982 and acted in over 200 Bollywood films. Some of his best known roles are from Ab Dilli Dur Nahin, Gunga Jumna (1961), Shaheed, Baharon Ke Sapne, Victoria No. 203 (1972), Chori Mera Kaam, Loafer, Gaddar, Rafoo Chakkar and Jail Yatra. He was the son of singer-turned director Jaddanbai and thus, maternal half-brother to noted actress Nargis Dutt and Akhtar Hussain.Hussain is also known for his role in Rocky (1981) with his nephew Sanjay Dutt.
Filmography
all 77
Movies 77
Pakhandee (1984)
Movie
Yaadon Ki Zanjeer (1984)
Movie
Ratanlal
Rocky (1981)
Movie
Yaarana (1981)
Movie
Sardar
Jaani Dushman (1979)
Movie
Jaggannath "Jaggu" Rana
Chor Ho To Aisa (1978)
Movie
Sunder
Apna Khoon (1978)
Movie
Daku Aur Jawan (1978)
Movie
Sher Singh
Anjane Mein (1978)
Movie
Police Commissioner
Phaansi (1978)
Movie
Ustad
Minoo (1977)
Movie
Ajit Singh
Adalat (1976)
Movie
Kundan
Shankar Shambhu (1976)
Movie
Ek Se Badhkar Ek (1976)
Movie
Babu Dada 'Babubhai'
Shankar Dada (1976)
Movie
Maha Chor (1976)
Movie
Actor
Nehle Pe Dehla (1976)
Movie
Amarchand Rathod
Chori Mera Kaam (1975)
Movie
Ranjit
Rafoo Chakkar (1975)
Movie
Magan
Bidaai (1974)
Movie
Ustad Monto Sardar
Dost (1974)
Movie
Sant Ram
Imaan (1974)
Movie
Mr. Murli
Badla (1974)
Movie
Prem Shastra (1974)
Movie
Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi (1974)
Movie
Jheel Ke Us Paar (1973)
Movie
Madan
Rickshawala (1973)
Movie
Mr. Sinha
Loafer (1973)
Movie
Sampat
Gaddaar (1973)
Movie
Changu
Heera (1973)
Movie
Shyamlal
Jaise Ko Taisa (1973)
Movie
Seth Durgadas
Victoria No. 203 (1972)
Movie
Hercules
Garam Masala (1972)
Movie
Sarju babu - Timber merchant
Dushman (1972)
Movie
Dayaram
Zindagi Zindagi (1972)
Movie
Daroga Ram Sahay Singh
Preetam (1971)
Movie
Akhtar Marativale
Dastak (1970)
Movie
Mr. D'Mello
Yakeen (1969)
Movie
Gupta
Aadmi Aur Insaan (1969)
Movie
Nazir
Nannha Farishta (1969)
Movie
Ramdas (as Anwar)
Anokhi Raat (1968)
Movie
Captain Mahendra
Hamraaz (1967)
Movie
Lachchhoo
Baharon Ke Sapne (1967)
Movie
Colonel Fu Chin
Night in London (1967)
Movie
Dr. Alvarez
Raat Aur Din (1967)
Movie
Ramzan, Jyoti's rickshaw-puller friend
Nai Roshni (1967)
Movie
Barahatu
Chand Par Chadayee (1967)
Movie
Inspector Khan
Gaban (1966)
Movie
Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare (1966)
Movie
Inspector Daljit
Mera Saaya (1966)
Movie
Afsana (1966)
Movie
Ghaffoor
Guide (1965)
Movie
Chhatar Singh
Shaheed (1965)
Movie
Sky palace (1965)
Movie
Faraar (1965)
Movie
Ustad Khushiram
Mohabbat Isko Kahete Hain (1965)
Movie
King Roop Sen
Aaya Toofan (1964)
Movie
Mujhe Jeene Do (1963)
Movie
Laagi Nahi Chhute Ram (1963)
Movie
Anwar, the actor
Shehar Aur Sapna (1961)
Movie
Hariram
Gunga Jumna (1961)
Movie
Sasural (1961)
Movie
Actor
Tu Nahin Aur Sahi (1960)
Movie
Rahim
Zameen Ke Tare (1960)
Movie
Nawab Saab
Char Dil Char Rahen (1959)
Movie
Yahudi (1958)
Movie
Samrat Chandragupt (1958)
Movie
Mohan
Baarish (1957)
Movie
Mukundlal 'Mukunda'
Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (1957)
Movie
Banke
Aawaz (1956)
Movie
Rambabu
Footpath (1953)
Movie
(guest appearance)
Sangdil (1952)
Movie
Kundan
Hum Log (1951)
Movie
Actor
Romeo and Juliet (1947)
Movie
Actor
Pehle Aap (1944)
Movie
Captain Surendra Kumar (as Anwar)
Sanjog (1943)
Movie
Actor
Talashe Haq (1935)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.26
Based on 19.6 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1984
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1925-11-11
Deathday1988-01-02 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceKolkata, India
Height
MotherJaddanbai
CitizenshipsDominion of India, British Raj, India
Also Known AsAnwar Husain, Anwar Husein, Anwer Hussain, Anwar Hussein
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