Amrish Puri: The great Indian villain

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1. Guest4619
   

   Amrish Puri's full name was actually Amrish Lal Puri. He was born in Nawanshahr (former Tehsil of District Jalandhar), Punjab to Sri Nihal Puri and Ved Kaur as the third of four children on June 22, 1932. He was an iconic theater and film actor from India, who was a key player in the Indian theater movement that picked up steam in the 1960s. He worked with notable playwrights of the time, however, he is primarily remembered for essaying some iconic negative roles in Hindi cinema.
   
    

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2. Guest3286
   

   Amrish Lal Puri was a versatile theater and film Indian actor, He started his career as an actor in 1960s. He has worked in over four hundred movies. However, he mostly played villainous roles.  He is remembered for negative roles in Hindi cinema. He is most remembered for his role as Mogambo in the Hindi film Mr. India (1987).
   
   Amrish Puri  also acted in some Malayalam, Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada movies.
   
    

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