Amrish Puri

Amrish Puri (अमरीश पुरी) (June 22 1932 - January 12 2005) was an Indian actor. He played character roles and was more popular as a villain. He was most familiar to American audiences for his role as the character Mola Ram against Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones in the Steven Spielberg movie Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. The actor was an instant celebrity with the dialogue Mogambo khush hua (It makes Mogambo happy) of Mr. India, directed by Shekhar Kapur. He was also immensely popular among Asian Brits with the character Baldev Singh in the Indian blockbuster Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge.

External links

• {{imdb name|id=0700869|name=Amrish Puri}}
• Obituary from rediff
• Obituary from Times of India
• Photo gallery from sify