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Iftekhar Ahmed Sharif (22 February 1920 – 4 March 1995), often mononymously credited as Iftekhar or Iftikhar, was an Indian actor who mainly worked in
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. He is known for his film roles as a police officer.


Career

Iftekhar was born in
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and was the eldest among four brothers and a sister. After completing his matriculation, Iftekhar did a diploma course in painting from Lucknow College Of Arts. Iftekhar had a passion for singing and was impressed with the famous singer Kundanlal Sehgal. In his 20s, Iftekhar travelled to
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for an audition conducted by the music composer Kamal Dasgupta, who was then serving for
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. Dasgupta was so impressed by Iftekhar's personality that he recommended his name to M. P. Productions as an actor. Iftekhar made his debut in the 1944 film ''Taqraar'', which was made under the banner of Art Films-Kolkata. Many of Iftekhar's close relatives, including his parents and siblings, migrated to
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during the partition. He would have preferred to stay in Calcutta, but rioting forced him to leave Calcutta. Along with his wife and daughters, he moved to
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, where they struggled to make ends meet. Iftekhar had been introduced to actor
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during his time in Calcutta and contacted him in Bombay, gaining a role in the Bombay Talkies movie ''Muqaddar'' (1950). Iftekhar acted in over 400 films in a career that spanned from the 1940s through to the early 1990s. His brother, Imtiaz Ahmed, was a famous TV character actor of PTV (
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), especially Afshan and Tanhaiyan. Like many of the older character actors who populated the Bollywood universe of the 1960s and 1970s, Iftekhar had been a lead actor in his youth during the "golden age" of Bollywood, in the 1940s and 1950s. His roles ranged from father, uncle, great-uncle, grandfather, police officer, police commissioner, courtroom judge and doctor. He also did negative roles in '' Bandini'', ''
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'', ''
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'', '' Khel Khel Mein'' and '' Agent Vinod''. In the 1960s and 1970s, Iftekhar graduated to playing uncle, father, and what came to be his speciality: police inspector roles, doctor or senior advocate. Generally he played "sympathetic" characters but, on occasion, he played the heavy. One of his most memorable roles as a heavy was as
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's corrupt industrialist mentor in
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's classic ''
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'' (1975). Another of Iftekhar's classic roles was as the police inspector in
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's '' Zanjeer''. It was a small part, but the scene where Iftekhar reprimands the near-hysteric
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for taking the law into his own hands is incredibly powerful. Another important role as a police officer was played by him in the 1978 hit film '' Don''. Some of his major roles came in Rajesh Khanna films such as ''
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'', ''
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'', ''The Train'', '' Khamoshi'', ''
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'', ''Raja Rani'', ''Ittefaq'', ''Rajput'' and ''Awam''. Besides ''
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'' and ''Zanjeer'', Iftekar had character roles in many of the classics of 1960s, 1970s, 1980s Bollywood cinema: Bimal Roy's '' Bandini'', Raj Kapoor's '' Sangam'', Manoj Kumar's ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', '' Hare Rama Hare Krishna'', '' Don'', '' The Gambler (1971 film), Ankhiyon'' Ke Jharokhon Se (1978) and ''
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'', to name but a few. Apart from
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films, he appeared in two episodes of the American TV series ''
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'' in 1967 as well the English language films '' Bombay Talkie'' (1970) and ''
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'' (1992).


Personal life

Iftekhar married Hannah Joseph, a Jewish lady from
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, who changed her religion and name to Hina Ahmed. They had two daughters; Salma and Sayeda. Daughter Sayeda died of cancer on 7 February 1995.


Selected filmography

* ''Qazzak Ki Ladki'' (1937) * ''Fashionable Wife'' (1938) * ''Taqrar'' (1944) * ''Rajlaxmi'' (1945) * ''Ghar'' (1945) * '' Patanga'' (1949) - 'Mali' / Gardener * ''Muqaddar'' (1950) * ''Lajawab'' (1950) * '' Sagai'' (1951) - Chandni's Father * ''Saqi'' (1952) * '' Ashiana'' (1952) - Jeevan * '' Ek Do Teen'' (1953) * ''Aabshar'' (1953) * ''
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'' (1954) - Badshah * ''
Biraj Bahu ''Biraj Bahu'' is a 1954 Hindi film produced by Hiten Choudhury and directed by Bimal Roy, and based on a Bengali novel by Saratchandra Chattopadhyay. The film stars Kamini Kaushal, Abhi Bhattacharya and Pran and has music by Salil Chowdhu ...
'' (1954) - Kishorilal, Deodhar's Assistant * ''
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'' (1954) * ''
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'' (1955) - Police Inspector * ''
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'' (1955) - Bhijudas * ''Society'' (1955) * ''Flying Man'' (1955) * ''Taksaal'' (1956) * ''Samundari Daku'' (1956) * ''
Jagte Raho ''Jagte Raho'' () is a 1956 Hindi/ Bengali film, directed by Amit Maitra and Sombhu Mitra, written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, and produced by and starring Raj Kapoor. The film centers on the trials of a poor villager (Kapoor) who comes to a city ...
'' (1956) - Chandu (Leader) * ''
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'' (1957) - Police Inspector * ''
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'' (1958) - Mohan * ''Ragini'' (1958) - Villager * ''Night Club'' (1958) * '' Dilli Ka Thug'' (1958) - Inspector Dilip Singh * ''Fashionable Wife'' (1959) - Girdhari * '' Raat Ke Rahi'' (1959) - Watson * ''Naach Ghar'' (1959) * ''Mr. John'' (1959) * ''Kangan'' (1959) - Ramesh Bhatia * ''Bedard Zamana Kya Jane'' (1959) - Public Prosecutor * '' Kalpana'' (1960) - Johar * '' Chhabili'' (1960) * '' Aanchal'' (1960) - Mohan * ''Modern Girl'' (1961) - Medicine Dealer * ''Zamana Badal Gaya'' (1961) * ''Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja'' (1961) - Fellow Traveller (uncredited) * ''Kismet Palat Ke Dekh'' (1961) * ''Kanch Ki Gudiya'' (1961) - Mr. Ghosh * ''Dark Street'' (1961) * ''
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'' (1962) - Artist * '' Soorat Aur Seerat'' (1962) * ''
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'' (1962) - Police Inspector * ''Pathan'' (1962) * ''Gharni Shobha'' (1963) * '' Bandini'' (1963) - Chutti Babu * ''
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'' (1963) - Ashok Kumar's Junior Lawyer * ''
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'' (1963) - Prakash * ''
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'' (1963) - Harish's Brother-In-Law * '' Awara Badal'' (1964) - Darshan Singh * '' Sangam'' (1964) - Indian Air Force Officer * '' Cha Cha Cha'' (1964) - Family doctor * ''
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'' (1964) * ''
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'' (1964) - Jagga * '' Apne Huye Paraye'' (1964) - Public Prosecutor * ''
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'' (1965) - Public Prosecutor – Lahore * ''
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'' (1965) - Inspector * ''Ajnabi'' (1966) * '' Phool Aur Patthar'' (1966) - Babu * ''
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'' (1966) - Police Inspector * ''
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'' (1966) - Zamindar Vikram Singh * ''
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'' (1966) - Hospital doctor * '' Pinjre Ke Panchhi'' (1966) - Police Inspector * ''
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'' (1967) - Advocate Jagmohan Kumar * ''
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'' (1967, TV Series) - Jank Bahadur * ''Duniya Nachegi'' (1967) - Jagdish * ''
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'' (1968) - Shankar B. Prasad * ''
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'' (1968) - Police Inspector Bukhari * '' Aadmi Aur Insaan'' (1969) - Saxena * '' Ittefaq'' (1969) - Inspector Karwe * '' Sajan'' (1969) - Police Inspector * ''
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'' (1969) * ''
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'' (1969) - Keshav * ''
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'' (1969) - Police Inspector * ''Sau Saal Beet Gaye'' (1970) - Indrajeet Singh * ''
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'' (1970) - Indian Army Officer * '' The Train'' (1970) - Police Commissioner * ''
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'' (1970) - Gauri Shankar * '' Tum Haseen Main Jawaan'' (1970) - Raja Sahab (Anuradha's Father) * '' My Love'' (1970) - Doctor * ''
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'' (1970) - Chief Inspector Mehta * '' Bombay Talkie'' (1970) - Vizarat Khan * ''
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'' (1970) - Hannif * ''
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'' (1970) - Prosecuting Lawyer * '' Khamoshi'' (1970) - Doctor * '' Insaan Aur Shaitan'' (1970) - Barna * '' Bhai-Bhai'' (1970) - Police Inspector * ''Irada'' (1971) - Police Inspector * '' Do Raha'' (1971) - Thakur / Geeta's Father * ''
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'' (1971) - Nawab Safdarjung * '' Elaan'' (1971) - Police Chief * ''
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'' (1971) - Ram's Friend * '' Hare Rama Hare Krishna'' (1971) - IGP * ''
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'' (1971) - Colonel * ''
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'' (1971) - Dr. Verma * ''
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'' (1971) * '' Door Ka Raahi'' (1972) - Uncle John * ''
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'' (1972) * '' Dastaan'' (1972) - Prosecuting Lawyer * '' Apradh'' (1972) - Police Inspector * '' Jawani Diwani'' (1972) - Thakur * ''
Joroo Ka Ghulam Joroo Ka Ghulam (''Wife's Slave'') is a 1972 Hindi-language comedy film. Directed by A. Bhimsingh, it stars Rajesh Khanna, Nanda, Om Prakash, Ramesh Deo and Jayshree T. The music is by Kalyanji Anandji. The movie was remade in Kannada as '' A ...
'' (1972) - Kalpana's uncle * '' Zindagi Zindagi'' (1972) - Ismail * ''
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'' (1972) - Vijay's Captain * ''Tanhai'' (1972) - Barrister Madanlal Kapoor * ''
Rani Mera Naam ''Rani Mera Nam'' () is a 1972 Indian Hindi-language masala film directed by K. S. R. Das. The film stars Vijayalalitha in the lead role. Prem Nath, Premnath, Ajit Khan, Ajit, Madan Puri are in supporting roles. Vinod Mehra, Ashok Kumar and Om P ...
'' (1972) * '' Pyaar Diwana'' (1972) * '' Parchhaiyan'' (1972) - Choudhary Shyamlal * ''
Ek Bar Mooskura Do ''Ek Bar Mooskura Do'' (English: Smile once) is a 1972 Hindi Language drama film directed by Ram Mukherjee. The film stars Joy Mukherjee, Tanuja and Deb Mukherjee. O. P. Nayyar's hit music was one of the plus point of this film. Almost all the ...
'' (1972) * '' Bees Saal Pehle'' (1972) - Laxman * ''Sonal'' (1973) * '' Raja Rani'' (1973) - Suresh's Father * '' Loafer'' (1973) - Police Commissioner * '' Daag: A Poem of Love'' (1973) - Inspector Singh * '' Zanjeer'' (1973) - Police Commissioner Singh * '' Jheel Ke Us Paar'' (1973) - Diwanji * '' Joshila'' (1973) * ''Nirdosh'' (1973) * '' Nanha Shikari'' (1973) * ''Haathi Ke Daant'' (1973) * ''Gaddar'' (1973) - Professor * '' Ek Nari Do Roop'' (1973) - Dinesh * '' Black Mail'' (1973) - Mr. Mehta * '' Anamika'' (1973) - Dr. Irshad Husain * '' Achanak'' (1973) - Colonel Bakshi * '' Dak Bangla'' (1974) * '' Chor Chor'' (1974) * '' Patthar Aur Payal'' (1974) - DIG B.K. Varma * ''
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'' (1974) - Sonachand * '' Benaam'' (1974) - Police Commissioner (as Iftekhar) * '' Majboor'' (1974) - Police Inspector Khurana * ''
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'' (1974) - Principal Vishamber Nath * ''
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'' (1974) - Police Inspector * ''
Woh Main Nahin ''Woh Main Nahin'' () is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Mohan Segal with Navin Nischol and Rekha in the lead and Shaukat Kaifi, Iftekhar, Rakesh Pandey (actor), Rakesh Pandey and Padmini Kapila in supporting roles. It is an adapta ...
'' (1974) - Prosecution Lawyer * ''Ujala Hi Ujala'' (1974) - Mr. Jamuna Prasad * ''Raja Shiv Chhatrapati'' (1974) * ''Raja Kaka'' (1974) * ''
Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye ''Pran Jaye Per Vachan Na Jaye'' () is a 1974 Hindi-language action film directed by S. Ali Raza. It stars Sunil Dutt, Rekha, Bindu, Ranjeet, Jeevan, Madan Puri, Premnath, Iftekhar, Jayshree T. The music is by O. P. Nayyar. Plot Raja T ...
'' (1974) - Seth Dhanraj * ''
Jeevan Sangram ''Jeevan Sangram'' () is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language drama film. It follows passengers aboard the Komagata Maru and is based on subsequent events about Indian immigrants to Canada in the early 20th-century. Cast * Shashi Kapoor as Arjun * ...
'' (1974) - Police Inspector * '' Ishq Ishq Ishq'' (1974) - Ghumli * ''Badla'' (1974) - DSP Lobo * ''Azad Mohabbat'' (1974) * ''
36 Ghante ''36 Ghante'' () is a 1974 Hindi film directed by Raj Tilak. It stars Raaj Kumar, Mala Sinha, Sunil Dutt, Vijay Arora, Parveen Babi, Ranjeet, Danny Denzongpa in pivotal roles. It is a remake of the 1955 American film '' The Desperate Hours'' ...
'' (1974) - Vijay's Father * ''Phanda'' (1975) * ''
Deewaar ''Deewaar'' ( ''The Wall'') is a 1975 Indian action crime film written by Salim–Javed and directed by Yash Chopra. The film stars Shashi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan, alongside an ensemble cast of Neetu Singh, Nirupa Roy, Parveen Babi, ...
'' (1975) - Mulk Raj Daavar * ''Ek Hans Ka Jora'' (1975) - Tina's Father * ''
Dharmatma ''Dharmatma'' () is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language thriller film produced and directed by Feroz Khan. The cast includes Khan, Hema Malini, Rekha, Premnath, Imtiaz Khan, Danny Denzongpa, Farida Jalal, Ranjeet, Helen, Madan Puri, Jeevan, ...
'' (1975) - Vikram Singh * ''
Chori Mera Kaam ''Chori Mera Kaam'' (English: Stealing is my Job) is a 1975 Bollywood comedy film, produced by Chander Sadanah, directed by Brij Sadanah and written by K. A. Narayan. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Zeenat Aman, Pran, Deven Verma, I ...
'' (1975) - Police Commissioner (as Iftikar) * '' Zakhmee'' (1975) - Judge Ashok Ganguly * ''
Sholay ''Sholay'' (, ) is a 1975 Indian epic action-adventure film directed by Ramesh Sippy, produced by his father G. P. Sippy, and written by Salim–Javed. The film is about two criminals, Veeru (Dharmendra) and Jai (Amitabh Bachchan), hired ...
'' (1975) - Narmalaji (Radha's Father) * '' Saazish'' (1975) - Interpol Officer Mohanlal Saxena * '' Mazaaq'' (1975) - Moushumi's Father * '' Khel Khel Mein'' (1975) - Inspector Bhupendra Singh / Black Cobra * '' Jaan Hazir Hai'' (1975) * ''Badnaam'' (1975) * '' Aakhri Daao'' (1975) - Inspector Khurana * ''
Kabhi Kabhie ''Kabhie Kabhie'' (translation: ''Sometimes'') is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic drama film written by Pamela Chopra and directed and produced by Yash Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, R ...
'' (1976) - Mr. Malhotra (uncredited) * '' Jaaneman'' (1976) - Police Commissioner * ''
Fakira ''Fakira'' is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language crime action film produced by N.N. Sippy and directed by C.P. Dixit. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Asrani, Aruna Irani, Danny Denzongpa, Asit Sen, Ramesh Deo and Madan Puri. The mus ...
'' (1976) - Commissioner Sujit (Neeta's Father) * '' Ek Se Badhkar Ek'' (1976) - Police Commissioner (uncredited) * '' Laila Majnu'' (1976) - Emir Sharwari * '' Zindagi'' (1976) - Verma * ''Gumrah'' (1976) - Professor Gupta * '' Phir Janam Lenge Hum''/'' Janam Janam Na Saathi'' (1977) * ''Do Dilwale'' (1977) * ''Dangal'' (1977) * ''
Karm ''Karm'' () is a 1977 Hindi movie produced and directed by B. R. Chopra. The film stars Rajesh Khanna, Vidya Sinha, Shabana Azmi, Urmila Matondkar and Master Bittoo. The songs wrtin by Rajkavi Inderjeet Singh Tulsi and music given by R. D ...
'' (1977) - Judge Shyamlal Kumar * ''
Abhi To Jee Lein ''Abhi To Jee Lein'' () is a 1977 Bollywood Drama Film, drama film directed and written by Roshan Taneja. Plot Deepak comes from an upper-middle-class family, studies in college, and woos fellow collegian, Rita, who is also in love with him. ...
'' (1977) - Deepak's Father * ''Videsh'' (1977) - CBI Inspector Prasad Sinha * ''
Paapi ''Paapi'' is a 1977 Bollywood film directed by O. P. Ralhan. The film stars Sunil Dutt, Sanjeev Kumar, Zeenat Aman, Reena Roy in lead roles. The music was composed by Bappi Lahiri. Cast *Sunil Dutt as Inspector Raj Kumar *Sanjeev Kumar as Dr. ...
'' (1977) - Inspector (Raj Kumar's Foster Father) * '' Kali Raat'' (1977) * '' Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye'' (1977) - Dr. Farid * ''
Chandi Sona is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language film. Directed and produced by Sanjay Khan, the film stars Sanjay Khan, Parveen Babi, Premnath, Pran, Ranjeet, Danny Denzongpa, Asrani, Paintal, Kamini Kaushal, Iftekhar and Raj Kapoor (in a special appea ...
'' (1977) - Police Commissioner * '' Apnapan'' (1977) - Kishan Agarwal * '' Agent Vinod'' (1977) - Madanlal * '' Vishwanath'' (1978) - Police Commissioner Mahanta * '' Ganga Ki Saugandh'' (1978) - Gupta * ''
Phaansi ''Phaansi'' (ISO 15919: Phāṁsī ) is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language movie directed by Harmesh Malhotra. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Sulakshana Pandit, Pran and Ranjeet Ranjeet (born as Gopal Bedi; 12 September 1942) is an Indian ac ...
'' (1978) - Retired Sub-Inspector Mahendra Pratap Singh * ''Bandie'' (1978) - Senapati Raghuvir Singh * ''
Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se ''Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se'' is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language drama film, starring Ranjeeta and Sachin and directed by Hiren Nag. It was produced and distributed by Rajshri Productions and showcased music by Ravindra Jain. The film takes in ...
'' (1978) - Dr. Pradhan * '' Besharam'' (1978) - Police Commissioner * ''
Trishul Trishul may refer to: Film *Trishul (film), ''Trishul'' (film), a 1978 Hindi film starring Sanjeev Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan *Trisulam (film), ''Trisulam'' (film), a 1982 Telugu film starring Krishnam Raju and Sridevi Military *Trishul (missile) ...
'' (1978) - Mr. P.L. Varma * '' Don'' (1978) - DSP D'Silva * '' Tere Pyaar Mein'' (1978) * '' Khoon Ki Pukaar'' (1978) - Khan * '' Khoon Ka Badla Khoon'' (1978) - Commissioner Kotwal * '' Khatta Meetha'' (1978) - Mr. Cooper (Lawyer) * ''
Shikshaa ''Shikshaa'' is a 1979 Hindi-language drama film directed by S. Ramanathan, starring Raj Kiran, Beena Banerjee and Iftekhar in lead roles. The film was a remake of Telugu film '' Neramu Siksha''. Cast * Raj Kiran as Vijay D. Gupta * Sush ...
'' (1979) - Rai Bahadur Dwarka Das Gupta * '' Do Ladke Dono Kadke'' (1979) - Inspector Shinde * '' Jhoota Kahin Ka'' (1979) - Police Inspector * ''
The Great Gambler ''The Great Gambler'' is a 1979 Indian crime action film directed by Shakti Samanta. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, and Neetu Singh. It was based on the Bengali novel ''Great Gambler'' by Vikramaditya. The film's story is ba ...
'' (1979) - Deepchand * ''
Noorie ''Noorie'' is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Manmohan Krishna and produced by Yash Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner. The film stars Farooq Shaikh and Poonam Dhillon in lead roles, with supporting performance ...
'' (1979) - Ghulam Nabi * ''
Mr. Natwarlal ''Mr. Natwarlal'' is a 1979 Indian Hindi action comedy film produced by Tony Glaad (as "Tony") and directed by Rakesh Kumar. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Ajit, Kader Khan, Amjad Khan and the music is by Rajesh Roshan, the songs a ...
'' (1979) * '' Surakshaa'' (1979) - CBI Head (as Iftakar) * ''
Kaala Patthar ''Kaala Patthar'' () is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed and produced by Yash Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha, Raakhee, Parveen Babi, Neetu Sin ...
'' (1979) - Col. Harpal Singh * '' Shaayad'' (1979) - Public Prosecutor * '' Love in Canada'' (1979) - Mr.Do Shatru Khanna * ''Cobra'' (1980) * ''Zalim'' (1980) - Inspector Kamat * ''
The Burning Train ''The Burning Train'' is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film produced by B.R Chopra and directed by Ravi Chopra. The film features an ensemble cast of Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Vinod Khanna, Hema Malini, Parveen Babi, Neetu Singh ...
'' (1980) - Railway Board Chair Jagmohan * ''
Jyoti Bane Jwala ''Jyoti Bane Jwala'' () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language action film written and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao, and produced by Prasan Kapoor. It stars Jeetendra, Vinod Mehra, Waheeda Rehman, Moushumi Chatterjee, Sarika in the pivotal roles an ...
'' (1980) * '' Karz'' (1980) - Dr. Daniel * '' Dostana'' (1980) - Prosecuting Lawyer * ''Humkadam'' (1980) - Dr. Farid * '' Insaf Ka Tarazu'' (1980) - The Judge * ''Sanjh Ki Bela'' (1980) * ''Maan Abhiman'' (1980) - Thakur Sumer Singh * ''Ganga Aur Suraj'' (1980) * ''Do Shatru'' (1980) - Karan sing * '' Bombay 405 Miles'' (1980) - Ranvir Singh * ''Naari'' (1981) - Hakeem Noor Ali * ''
Krodhi Krodhi () is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Subhash Ghai. It features an ensemble cast of Dharmendra, Shashi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Zeenat Aman, Moushumi Chatterjee, Sachin, Ranjeeta, Pran, Premnath and Amrish Puri. ...
'' (1981) - Commissioner of Police * ''
Chehre Pe Chehra ''Chehre Pe Chehra'' () is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language science fiction film produced and directed by Raj Tilak. It stars Sanjeev Kumar, Vinod Mehra, Shatrughan Sinha, Rekha and Sulakshana Pandit. It is an adaptation of the 1886 novella ''Strang ...
'' (1981) - Colonel (Diana's Father) * '' Agni Pareeksha'' (1981) - Psychiatrist Dr. Sen * '' Khoon Aur Paani'' (1981) - DSP Khan * '' Wardaat'' (1981) - Chief * ''
Rocky ''Rocky'' is a 1976 American independent film, independent sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It is the first installment in the Rocky (film series), ''Rocky'' franchise and also star ...
'' (1981) - Dr. Bhagwandas * ''
Harjaee ''Harjaee'' (meaning disloyal, unfaithful) is a 1981 Indian Bollywood film directed by Ramesh Behl. It stars Shammi Kapoor, Mala Sinha, Randhir Kapoor and Tina Munim in pivotal roles. Plot Ajay Nath comes from a wealthy family, and is prone ...
'' (1981) - Dr. Gupta * ''Sannata'' (1981) * '' Baseraa'' (1981) - Dr. B.K. Gokhale * '' Ghungroo Ki Awaaz'' (1981) - Dr. Dixit * '' Raksha'' (1981) - Head of the Secret Service * '' Raaz'' (1981) - Mr. Sharma * '' Laparwah'' (1981) - Inspector * '' Saath Saath'' (1982) - Mr. Gupta * '' Yeh Vaada Raha'' (1982) - Dr. Sahni * ''
Rajput Rājpūt (, from Sanskrit ''rājaputra'' meaning "son of a king"), also called Thākur (), is a large multi-component cluster of castes, kin bodies, and local groups, sharing social status and ideology of genealogical descent originating fro ...
'' (1982) - Ram Avtaar Singh * ''
Sun Sajna ''Sun Sajna'' is a 1982 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Chander Bahl for Rajshri Productions, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Ranjeeta Kaur, Iftekhar, Ram Mohan and Jagdeep. Plot Basanti (Ranjeeta Kaur), a lively young woman, lives in Madh ...
'' (1982) - Karim * ''
Nikaah In Islamic law, marriage is accomplished through the marriage contract, known as a () or more specifically, the bride's acceptance of the groom's dowry (''mahr'') and the witnessing of her acceptance. The contract has rights and obligatio ...
'' (1982) - Jumman Chacha * '' Bezubaan'' (1982) - Amarnath (Kalpana's Father) * ''
Dulha Bikta Hai ''Dulha Bikta Hai'' is a 1982 Hindi drama film directed by Anwar Pasha starring Raj Babbar, Anita Raj and Neelam. Cast * Raj Babbar * Anita Raj * Neelam * Simple Kapadia * Madan Puri * Iftekhar * Jagdish Raj * Urmila Bhatt Soundtrack #"Dul ...
'' (1982) - Seth Daulatrai walia * ''Dil Hi Dil Mein'' (1982) - Mr. Sahni * '' Dard Ka Rishta'' (1982) - Head - Tata hospital * '' Apradhi Kaun ?'' (1982) - Mr. Khanna (Public Prosecutor) * ''
Mangal Pandey Mangal Pandey (died 8 April 1857) was an Indian soldier who played a key role in the events that led to the Indian Rebellion of 1857, which resulted in the dissolution of the East India Company and the beginning of the British Raj through the ...
'' (1983) - Police Superintendent R.P. Gupta (uncredited) * '' Ganga Meri Maa'' (1983) * '' Rachana'' (1983) - Doctor * ''Sun Meri Laila'' (1983) - Abid Khan * '' Mahaan'' (1983) - Police Commissioner (uncredited) * '' Jaane Jaan'' (1983) - Mr. Kapoor * '' Sadma'' (1983) - Train Passenger * '' Mazdoor'' (1983) - Kundanlal Batra * '' Qayamat'' (1983) - Retired Judge Sinha * '' Mawaali'' (1983) - Public Prosecutor * '' Rishta Kagaz Ka'' (1983) - Bhatnagar * '' Main Awara Hoon'' (1983) - Dr. Rashid * ''
Haadsa ''Haadsaa'' () is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and produced by Akbar Khan. The film stars Khan, Ranjeeta, Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah, Amrish Puri as main characters. The music was composed by Kalyanji-Anandji. ...
'' (1983) - Police Inspector * ''Dharti Aakash'' (1983, TV Movie) - Saddanand Chowdhury * ''Prarthana'' (1984) * ''
The Far Pavilions ''The Far Pavilions'' is an epic novel of British-Indian history by M. M. Kaye, published in 1978, which tells the story of a British officer during the British Raj. There are many parallels between this novel and Rudyard Kipling's '' Kim'' t ...
'' (1984, TV Mini-Series) - Nakshaband Khan (as Iftekhar) * '' Inquilaab'' (1984) - Bombay Police Commissioner * ''
Mashaal ''Mashaal'' () is a 1984 Bollywood action film. Produced and directed by Yash Chopra, it starred Dilip Kumar, Waheeda Rehman, Anil Kapoor and Rati Agnihotri. The role played by Anil Kapoor was first offered to Amitabh Bachchan and then to Kamal ...
'' (1984) - Doctor * ''
Boxer Boxer most commonly refers to: *Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing * Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom * Boxer crab * Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans * Boxer snipe ee ...
'' (1984) - Rushie *'' Hanste Khelte'' (1984)-Lawyer Shanti Prasad Goel * ''
Maqsad ''Maqsad'' () is a 1984 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by K. Bapaiah and produced by D. Rama Naidu under the Suresh Productions banner. The film stars Jeetendra, Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Prada, Sridevi, and Waheeda Rehman in lead roles ...
'' (1984) - Doctor * ''Ram Tera Desh'' (1984) - Police Commissioner * ''
Dharm Aur Qanoon ''Dharm Aur Qanoon'' (transl. ''Religion and Law'') is a 1984 crime thriller film starring Dharmendra, Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Mehra, Asha Parekh, Jaya Prada, Supriya Pathak, Danny Denzongpa, Om Shivpuri, Iftekhar, Manmohan Krishna in pivo ...
'' (1984) - Dr. John * '' Phulwari'' (1984) - Chowdhury * '' Aaj Ki Awaaz'' (1984) - Judge V.V. Deshmukh * ''
Jagir A jagir (), ( Hindustani: जागीर/جاگیر, ''Jāgīr''), ( Marathi: जहागीर, ''Jahāgīrá'') also spelled as jageer, was a type of feudal land grant in the Indian subcontinent at the foundation of its Jagirdar ( Zamindar ...
'' (1984) - I.G. Praveen Singh * '' Awaaz'' (1984) - Police Commissioner * ''
Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan ''Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan'' () is a 1984 Cinema of India, Indian Bollywood film directed by Tinnu Anand. It stars Rishi Kapoor, Padmini Kolhapure in pivotal roles. Cast * Rishi Kapoor as Salim Ahmed Salim * Padmini Kolhapure as Salma Mirza * Dee ...
'' (1984) - Akhtar Mirza * ''Yaadon Ki Zanjeer'' (1984) - CBI Officer * ''Mujhe Shakti Do'' (1984) - Jyoti's father - police commissioner * ''
Kanoon ''Kanoon'' () is a 1960 Indian Hindi-language courtroom drama film directed by B. R. Chopra. The film stars Rajendra Kumar, Nanda, Ashok Kumar, Mehmood, Shashikala, Jeevan and Om Prakash. The film presents a case against capital punishment ...
Kya Karega'' (1984) - Police Commissioner Samant * ''Grahasthi'' (1984) - Karim * '' Aaj Ka Daur'' (1985) - Wealthy Man * '' Kabhi Ajnabi The'' (1985) - Pappa * ''
Tawaif A ''tawaif'' () was a highly successful courtesan singer‚ dancer‚ and poet who catered to the nobility of the Indian subcontinent, particularly during the Mughal era. Many tawaifs (" nautch girls" to the British) were forced to go into pro ...
'' (1985) - Lala Fakirchand * '' Hum Dono'' (1985) - Seth. Mathura Das * '' Yudh'' (1985) - Commissioner * ''Misaal'' (1985) - Nath Saab * '' Meri Jung'' (1985) - Garewal Saab * ''Ek Daku Saher Mein'' (1985) - Jailor Shaukat Hussain * ''
Jaanoo ''Jaanoo'' is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film produced and directed by Jainendra Jain. It stars Jackie Shroff, Khushbu and Rati Agnihotri in pivotal roles. It was Kushboo’a official acting debut not only in Hindi cinemas, but in later Sou ...
'' (1985) - Dr. Prabha's Senior * '' Dekha Pyar Tumhara'' (1985) - Target's Managing Partner * ''Awara Baap'' (1985) - Bihari * ''Yaar Kasam'' (1985) * '' Salma'' (1985) - Ustadji (as Iftikhar) * '' Phaansi Ke Baad'' (1985) - Mohamed Riyaz * '' Maujaan Dubai Diyaan'' (1985) - Roshanlal * '' Bond 303'' (1985) - Commissioner of Police * ''Aakhri Chaal'' (1985, TV Movie) * ''Khamosh Nigahen'' (1986) * ''
Locket A locket is a pendant that opens to reveal a space used for storing a photograph or other small item such as a lock of hair. Lockets are usually given to loved ones on holidays such as Valentine's Day and occasions such as christenings, weddin ...
'' (1986) * '' Tan-Badan'' (1986) - Diwan Devendra Pratap (uncredited) * '' Bhagwaan Dada'' (1986) - Doctor * ''Peechha Karro'' (1986) - Commissioner * ''
Zindagani ''Zindagani'' is a 1986 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Prabhat Roy, starring Raakhee, Mithun Chakraborty, Rati Agnihotri in lead roles, along with Ranjeet, Amjad Khan, Suresh Oberoi in supporting roles. Cast *Raakhee as ...
'' (1986) - Mr. Thakur – Sumitra Devi's Father (as Iftekhar) * '' Angaaray'' (1986) - Khan Chacha (as Iftekhar) * ''
Insaniyat Ke Dushman ''Insaniyat Ke Dushman '' () is a 1987 Hindi-language action drama film directed by Rajkumar Kohli. The film features an ensemble cast of Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Raj Babbar, Sumeet Saigal, Dimple Kapadia, Anita Raj, Amjad Khan, Shakti K ...
'' (1987) - Senior Police Officer * '' Nazrana'' (1987) - Advocate * '' Itihaas'' (1987) - Senior Police Officer * '' Awam'' (1987) - Ram Kumar * '' Himmat Aur Mehanat'' (1987) - Doctor * ''
Marte Dam Tak Marte Dam Tak is a 1987 Indian Hindi language crime film directed by Mehul Kumar, produced by Pranlal V. Mehta, starring Raaj Kumar, Govinda, and Farah in lead roles. Plot Courteous Police Inspector Rane, intent on arresting notorious gangster ...
'' (1987) - D.C.P. Lal * ''Razia'' (1988) * '' Sherni'' (1988) - Police Chief * ''Nagin Ke Do Dushman'' (1988) * ''
Tamacha ''Tamacha'' ( Smack) is a 1988 Hindi-language action film, produced by Prasan Kapoor under the Tirupati Pictures Enterprises banner and directed by Ramesh Ahuja. It stars Jeetendra, Rajinikanth, Amrita Singh, Bhanupriya in the pivotal roles and ...
'' (1988) - Senior Officer (as Iftekhar) * '' Falak (1988 film)'' - Mr. D'Souza * ''
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'' (1988) - Restaurant Manager (uncredited) * '' Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga'' (1988) - Inspector General of Police (as Iftekhar) * ''
Woh Phir Aayegi ''Woh Phir Aayegi'' () is a 1988 Hindi-language Indian horror film directed by B.R. Ishara, starring Rajesh Khanna and Farha Naaz. It is a remake of 1978 Malayalam film ''Lisa''. Plot The film depicts the fight of Raju to free his wife Aar ...
'' (1988) - Raju's Dad * ''
Main Tere Liye ''Main Tere Liye'' is a 1989 Indian Bollywood film directed by Vijay Anand and produced by Dev Anand. It stars Rajendra Kumar, Asha Parekh, Suneil Anand, Meenakshi Sheshadri in lead roles. Cast * Rajendra Kumar as Shiva * Asha Parekh as Preet ...
'' (1988) - Advocate Mehta * ''Dharam Shatru'' (1988) * ''Saaya'' (1989) * ''
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'' (1989) - Dead in photograph (uncredited) * ''
Farz Ki Jung ''Farz Ki Jung'' is a 1989 Indian Bollywood action film directed by R.P. Swamy and produced by Dalwinder Sohal. It stars Govinda, Shashi Kapoor, Amrish Puri and Neelam in pivotal roles. Plot Honest, hardworking, and diligent Police Inspector ...
'' (1989) - Mr. Walia * '' Na-Insaafi'' (1989) - Khanna (Ravi's dad) * ''
Nocturne Indien ''Nocturne indien'' is a 1989 French film directed by Alain Corneau, based on the novel '' Notturno Indiano'' by Italian writer Antonio Tabucchi. Cast and roles * Jean-Hugues Anglade as Rossignol / Xavier * Clémentine Célarié as Christine * ...
'' (1989) - Le professeur de théosophie * ''
Shiva Shiva (; , ), also known as Mahadeva (; , , Help:IPA/Sanskrit, ɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐh and Hara, is one of the Hindu deities, principal deities of Hinduism. He is the God in Hinduism, Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions w ...
'' (1989) - Principal (as Iftekhar) * '' Galiyon Ka Badshah'' (1989) - Police Commissioner * ''Akanksha'' (1989, TV Movie) - Employer (as Iftekhar) * '' Vidrohi'' (1990) - Director General of Police * ''Karishma Kismat Ka'' (1990) * ''
Maha-Sangram Maha-Sangram (also known in the UK as ''The Big Battle'') is a 1990 Indian Hindi-language action drama film, directed by Mukul Anand. The film features an ensemble cast of Vinod Khanna, Govinda, Aditya Pancholi, Madhuri Dixit, Shaheen, Sonu Wali ...
'' (1990) - Rahim * ''Kanoon Ki Zanjeer'' (1990) - Jailor * '' Kaaranama'' (1990) -Suraj's Father * ''Jaan-E-Wafa'' (1990) *''
Patthar Ke Phool ''Patthar Ke Phool'' () is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Anant Balani, produced by G. P. Sippy. It stars Salman Khan as a police officer opposite debutant Raveena Tandon. Plot Suraj is the son of Inspector Vijay Verma ...
'' (1991) Smuggler, Cameo Role * ''
Iraada ''Iraada'' () is a 1991 Bollywood film starring Shatrughan Sinha, Parveen Babi, Moon Moon Sen in lead roles and music by Kalyanji-Anandji. This was the last film of iconic actress Parveen Babi, before she retired from the film industry. Ca ...
'' (1991) - Ali * ''Lakhpati'' (1991) * ''Hayratt'' (1992) * ''
City of Joy ''City of Joy'' () is a 1985 novel by Dominique Lapierre. It was adapted as City of Joy (1992 film), a film by Roland Joffé in 1992. Calcutta is nicknamed "the City of Joy" after this novel, although the slum was based on an area in its twin c ...
'' (1992) - Hasari's Father * ''
Khule-Aam ''Khule-Aam '' is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language film starring Shammi Kapoor, Dharmendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Chunky Pandey, Neelam Kothari, Neelam. The film was the last directorial venture of Guru Dutt's eldest son Tarun Dutt who committed su ...
'' (1992) - Col. Pratap Singh Rana (as Iftikhar) * ''
Bekhudi ''Bekhudi'' is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Rahul Rawail, starring Kamal Sadanah and Kajol (in their acting debut). Its story revolves on Rohit (Sadanah) and Radhika (Kajol), who's against her parents' disapproval ...
'' (1992) - (as Iftekhar Khan) * ''Kala Coat'' (1993) - Professor Khurana * ''
Yaar Meri Zindagi ''Yaar Meri Zindagi'' is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Ashok Gupta, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha and South actresses Sharada and Sudha Chandran. The film had only a limited release of 20 prints in Mumbai and other ...
'' (2008) - Munim


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