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  1. Saeed Jaffrey
    Actor
  2. Saeed Jaffrey OBE is an Indian-born British actor, who has appeared in numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. Wikipedia
  3. Born: January 8, 1929 (age 85), Malerkotla
  4. Children: Sakina Jaffrey, Zia Jaffrey, Meera Jaffrey
  5. Spouse: Jennifer Jaffrey (m. 1980), Madhur Jaffrey (m. ?–1965)
  6. Siblings: Hamid Jaffery
  7. Books: Saeed
  8. Movies
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    My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
    My Beautiful Laundrette
    1985
     
    The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
    The Man Who Would Be King
    1975
     
    Dil (1990)
    Dil
    1990
     
    Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985)
    Ram Teri Ganga Maili
    1985
     
    The Chess Players (1977)
    The Chess Players
    1977
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  • Saeed Jaffrey

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    Saeed Jaffrey
    Born8 January 1929 (age 85)
    Malerkotla, Punjab, British India
    OccupationActor
    Saeed Jaffrey OBE (Punjabi: ਸਈਦ ਜਾਫ਼ਰੀ, سعید جعفری; Hindi: सईद जाफ़री) (born 8 January 1929) is an Indian-born British actor, who has appeared in numerous British movies. He was born in Malerkotla, Punjab. His film credits include The Man Who Would Be King (1975), Shatranj Ke Khiladi (The Chess Players) (1977), Gandhi (1982), A Passage to India (1965 BBC version and 1984 film), The Far Pavilions (1984), and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985). He has also appeared in manyBollywood films in the 1980s and 1990s. For television he has starred in Gangsters (1975–1978), The Jewel in the Crown(1984), Tandoori Nights (1985–1987) and Little Napoleons (1994). He also appeared as Ravi Desai on Coronation Streetas the father of Vikram Desai, the cousin of Dev Alahan and in Minder as Mr Mukerjee in Series 1 episode The Bengal Tiger.[1]

    CONTENTS

       [hide] 
    • 1 Early career
    • 2 Filmography
    • 3 Achievements
    • 4 Trivia
    • 5 References
    • 6 External links

    EARLY CAREER[EDIT]

    Jaffrey attended Minto Circle, S.T High School, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, before going on to Wynberg Allen School, St. George's College, Mussoorie,and Allahabad University.[citation needed] He started his career by setting up a theatre company called Unity Theatre, at New Delhi. His early theatrical work included roles in productions ofTennessee Williams, Christopher Fry, Wilde, and Shakespeare. He did his studies at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Artin London and went to the United States on a Fulbright scholarship, where he took a second post-graduate degree in drama from The Catholic University of America.[citation needed] He also worked with actors including Sean Connery, Michael Caine and Pierce Brosnan. He starred in popular cinema directed by Satyajit Ray, James Ivory and Richard Attenborough.[citation needed] He is the first Indian to take Shakespearean plays on a tour to the United States.[2]
    He is also the first Asian to receive British and Canadian Academy Awards nominations, and also the first Indian to receive the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his contributions to drama. He has also served as the Radio Director (1951–1956) for All India Radio and Director of Publicity and Advertising at the Government of India Tourist Office, U.S (1958–1960).[3]

    FILMOGRAPHY[EDIT]

    Main article: Saeed Jaffrey filmography

    ACHIEVEMENTS[EDIT]

    • 1978: Won: Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award, Shatranj Ke Khiladi
    • 1986: Nominated: Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award-Ram Teri Ganga Maili
    • 1992: Nominated: Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award-Henna
    • 1991: Best Actor: 12th annual Genie Awards, Masala
    • 1988-89: TV series on Doordarshan: "Tandoori Nights."

    TRIVIA[EDIT]

    • He was the first Indian actor to tour Shakespeare, taking his company across the United States.
    • He was married to Madhur Jaffrey (divorced 1965). They have three daughters Meera, Zia, and Sakina Jaffrey, who is also an actor.
    • He also appeared in the long-running British Soap Coronation Street for a short while.

    REFERENCES[EDIT]

    1. Jump up^ Hard Talk Interview of Saeed Jaffrey BBC NEWS Thursday, May 6, 1999 Published at 16:33 GMT 17:33 UK
    2. Jump up^ BBC UK Desert Island Discs review of Saeed Jaffrey
    3. Jump up^ Screen Online credits

    EXTERNAL LINKS[EDIT]

    • Saeed Jaffrey at the Internet Movie Database
    • Saeed Jaffrey at the British Film Institute's Screenonline
    • Saeed Jaffrey at the Internet Broadway Database
    1. Saeed Jaffrey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saeed_Jaffrey
       
      Saeed Jaffrey OBE (Punjabi: ਸਈਦ ਜਾਫ਼ਰੀ, سعید جعفری; Hindi: सईद जाफ़री) (born 8 January 1929) is an Indian-born British actor, who has appeared in ...
    2. Saeed Jaffrey filmography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saeed_Jaffrey_filmography
       
      Saeed Jaffrey OBE (Punjabi: ਸਈਦ ਜਾਫ਼ਰੀ, سعید جعفری; Hindi: सईदजाफ़री) (born 8 January 1929) is an Indian-born British actor, who has worked in ...
    3. Saeed Jaffrey - IMDb

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      Saeed Jaffrey, Actor: Gandhi. Saeed Jaffrey was born in Maler Kotla, Punjab, India. He was born on the 8th of January 1929. He attended University of ...
    4. Saeed Jaffrey - Biography - IMDb

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      Saeed Jaffrey was born in Maler Kotla, Punjab, India. He was born on the 8th of January 1929. He attended University of Allahabad where he completed ...
    5. Saeed Jaffrey - Festival Dailies: Day 6 - YouTube

      Video for saeed jaffrey► 1:04► 1:04
      www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PuCr4Ka1d4
       
      Jun 24, 2010 - Uploaded by Edinburgh International Film Festival
      EIFFtv catches up with the Michael Powell Jury and chats toSaeed Jaffrey at The Man Who Would Be King ...
    6. Saeed Jaffrey - Interview - YouTube

      Video for saeed jaffrey► 2:41► 2:41
      www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfKw5OEL6ps
      Mar 23, 2013 - Uploaded by Lehren Retro
      Saeed Jaffery is an Indian-born British actor who appeared in numerous Indian & British cinema. Hear him out ...
    7. INTERVIEW / Saeed Jaffrey's passage from India: Whenever ...

      www.independent.co.uk/.../interview--saeed-jaffreys-passage-from-india...
       
      INTERVIEW / Saeed Jaffrey's passage from India: Whenever directors are casting a voluble, likeable Asian character, their first choice is Saeed Jaffrey. Perhaps ...
    8. BBC News | Entertainment | Saeed Jaffrey's journey

      news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/336700.stm
       
      May 6, 1999 - International Asian actor Saeed Jaffrey talks to BBC World's HARDtalk about his journey from Bollywood to Broadway.
    9. The Seduction Of Saeed | Sanjay Suri - Outlook

      www.outlookindia.com/article/The-Seduction-Of-Saeed/206554
       
      This autobiography of Saeed Jaffrey will, of course, interest anyone thirsting to hear of all that happened to Saeed Jaffrey because it happened to him.
    10. Saeed Jaffrey Movies List: Best to Worst - Ranker

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      List of the best Saeed Jaffrey movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Saeed Jaffrey's highest grossing movies have received a lot of ...

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