Portrait of Nazir Hussain

Nazir Hussain

Acting

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.

Born: May 15, 1922

Place of Birth: Usia Dildarnagar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, British India

Filmography

1983
Faraib

as Mr. Khanna

1980
The Burning Train

as Mr. Verma

1980
Abdullah

as Blind Man

1980
Kali Ghata

as Rai Bahadur Satpal Singh

1980
Garam Khoon

as Mr Sood

1977
Agent Vinod

as Ashok Saxena

1977
Amar Akbar Anthony

as Catholic Priest

1977
Dhoop Chhaon

as Choudhary

1977
Aafat

as Din Dayal

1976
Bairaag

as Priest

1975
Qaid

as Rai Bahadur Tulsinath

1974
Prem Nagar

as Lata's Father

1974
1974
1973
Jwar Bhata

as Durga Das Prasad

1973
Jugnu

as Shyam's Father

1973
Heera

as Magistrate (Heera's dad)

1972
Mere Jeevan Saathi

as Lalaji (Jyoti's Father)

1972
Bombay to Goa

as Atmaram (Mala's Father)

1972
Sanjog

as Seema's Father

1971
Kati Patang

as Diwan Dinanath

1971
Sharmeelee

as Father Joseph

1970
Abhinetri

as Dr. Niranjan Das

1970
Geet

as Dindayal

1970
Humjoli

as Roopa's dad

1969
Khamoshi

as Dr. Colonel Saab

1969
Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke

as Lala Jugal Kishore

1969
1969
Jahan Pyar Miley

as Mr. Diwan Bahadur

1968
Aulad

as Dinu

1968
1968
Dil Aur Mohabbat

as Police Commissioner G.P. Varma

1967
Chandan Ka Palna

as Harikishan Rai

1967
Ram Aur Shyam

as ded Andzhany

1967
Palki

as Jafferbhai Godiwala

1966
Tasveer

as Baba

1966
Preet Na Jane Reet

as Ashok's father

1965
Mere Sanam

as Mr. Mehra

1965
Arzoo

as Diwan Kishan Kishore

1965
Bhoot Bungla

as Shyamlal

1964
1964
1964
Ayee Milan Ki Bela

as Mr. Choudhry

1964
Ganga Ki Lahren

as Diwan Saab(Ashok's father)

1964
Aap Ki Parchhaiyan

as Dinanath Chopra

1964
Shagoon

as Rai Saheb

1963
Dil Hi To Hai

as Khan Bahadur

1962
Asli Naqli

as Dwarkadas

1962
1961
Gunga Jumna

as Police Superintendent

1961
Chhaya

as Seth Jagatnarayan Chaudhary

1960
The Test

as Nivaran / Postmaster

1960
Shriman Satyawadi

as Champalal

1959
Main Nashe Mein Hoon

as Dharam Das Khanna

1959
Kangan

as Mohan Das

1959
Raat Ke Rahi

as James

1958
Yahudi

as Brutus

1958
Kala Pani

as Inspector Mehta

1958
Aakhri Dao

as Dharam Das

1958
Parvarish

as Thakur Jaswant Singh

1957
Naya Daur

as Seth Maganlal

1957
Musafir

as Madhav

1956
Aawaz

as Mr. Bhatnagar / Masterji

1955
1955
1955
Bandish

as Mahendra

1953
Jeewan Jyoti

as Dr. Abdul Hamid

1953
Parineeta

as Gurcharan Babu

1953
Two Acres of Land

as Rickshaw Puller

1952
Maa

as Bhanu's & Raju's dad

1949
Mahal

as Kamini's father