JALAL AGHA ,HINDI ACTOR BORN
1945 JULY 11 - 1995 MARCH 5
Jalal Agha (11 July 1945 – 5 March 1995, New Delhi, India) was an Indian actor and director in Bollywood films.[1][unreliable source?] He was the son of the popular comedian actor Agha. Jalal studied acting at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.
Career[edit]
He made his debut as a child actor playing the young version of Jehangir (who was played by Dilip Kumar as an adult) in the historical epic Mughal-E-Azam, which released in 1960. He made his debut in an adult role in K.A. Abbas's Bambai Raat Ki Bahon Mein (1967),[2] and went on to appear in over 60 Bollywood films from the late 1960s through to the early 1990s, mostly playing supporting roles. His most famous role was in the blockbuster hit Sholay, where he played the Rubab player in the popular song Mehbooba O' Mehbooba. His other roles to mention are Julie (Julie's silent lover), the singer of Sama Hai Suhana Suhana from the film Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani, Shabana Azmi's brother in Thodi Si Bewafai and Naseeruddin Shah's friend in Dil Akhir Dil Hai.
He also made appearances in English-language films such as Bombay Talkie (1970), Gandhi (1982), Kim (1984) and The Deceivers (1988). He wrote and directed a Bollywood film titled Goonj, which released in 1989.
He died of a heart attack on 5 March 1995 at the age of 50.[3][unreliable source?] He is survived by his son, Saleem Christopher Agha Bee and daughter, Vanessa Feuerstein
Selected filmography[edit]
- Mughal E Azam (1960) as Young Jehangir (child artist)
- Taqdeer (1967) as Suresh
- Majhli Didi (1967) as Kamal - Hemangini's brother
- Bambai Raat Ki Bahon Mein (1968) as Johnny / Joseph
- Sara Akash (1969) at Diwakar
- Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke (1969) as Deepak
- Saat Hindustani (1969) as Shakram Shinde
- Bombay Talkie (1970) as Young Man
- Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani (1970) as College student
- Aisa Bhi Hota Hai (1971)
- Lakhon Mein Ek (1971) as Jeevan - Makhanlal's son
- Kathputli (1971) as Murli
- Hum Tum Aur Woh (1971) as Charan Das
- Do Boond Pani (1971) as Ganga Singh
- Gomti Ke Kinare (1972) as Dhobi
- Zindagi Zindagi (1972) as Ratan
- Man Jaiye (1972) as Ashok
- Do Chor (1972) as Badhru
- Mere Gharib Nawaz (1973) as Yusuf's friend
- Yaadon Ki Baraat (1973) as Salim
- Honeymoon (1973)
- Garam Hawa (1974) as Shamshad
- Jab Andhera Hota Hai (1974) as Ramesh
- Call Girl (1974)
- Us Paar (1974) as Bhairo
- Shikwa (1974)
- Jeevan Sangram (1974)
- Do Nambar Ke Amir (1974)
- Anjaan Raahen (1974) as Rakesh Kapoor
- Ang Se Ang Lagaley (1974) as Drunker
- Mrig Trishna (1975)
- Julie (1975) as Richard
- Sholay (1975) as Banjo Player in the song "Mehbooba O' Mehbooba"
- Badnaam (1975) as Suresh
- Khemro Lodan (1976)
- Aaj Ka Ye Ghar (1976) as Nutan Chandra
- Taxi Taxie (1977) as RV
- Shankar Hussain (1977)
- Saheb Bahadur (1977) as Judge
- Gharaonda (1977)
- Adha Din Adhi Raat (1977) as Raju
- Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (1977)
- Hamara Sansar (1978) as Bhimsen
- Gaman (1978) as Lalulal
- Ghata (1978) as Suresh
- Shyamla (1979)
- Junoon (1979) as Kader Khan
- Nauker (1979) as Jaggu
- Dooriyaan (1979) as News Paper Vendor
- Deen Aur Imaan (1979)
- Dam Maro Dam (1980)
- Thodisi Bewafai (1980) as Narendra Deshmukh
- Man Pasand (1980)
- Karz (1980) as Dr Dayal
- Kismet (1980)
- The Naxalites (1980)
- Bambai Ka Maharaja (1980)
- Khuda Kasam (1981) as Pancham
- Be-Shaque (1981) as Mishra
- Woh Phir Nahin Aaye (1981)
- Rocky (1981) as Himself
- Hum Paagal Premee (1982)
- Chorni (1982) as Kishore Sinha
- Vakil Babu (1982) as Anil Kumar Shrivastav
- Dil... Akhir Dil Hai (1982) as Fazal Mohammad
- Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon (1982) as Sheriff. Dilip Kumar
- Gandhi (1982) as Traveller on Train roof #2
- Haadsa (1983) as Lorry Driver
- Katha (1983) as Himself
- Naukar Biwi Ka (1983) as Chowkidar
- Aakhir (1984)
- Baazi (1984) as Albert
- Kim (1984) as Rajah of Bunar
- Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan (1984) as Qawaal (uncredited)
- Tarang (1984) as Russi
- Bandh Honth (1984)
- Ram Tere Kitne Nam (1985)
- Anadi Khiladi (1986)
- Baat Ban Jaye (1986) as Advocate Bharat Sinha
- Itihaas (1987) as Public Prosecutor
- The Deceivers (1988) as The Nawab
- Bharat Ek Khoj (1988) as Robert Clive in Episode 37 Company Bahadur East India Company
- Goonj (1989) as Napoleon Bonaparte Gonsalves[4][unreliable source?]
- Do Qaidi (1989)
- Pehla Nasha (1993) as Mahesh Ahuja
- Jhumka (1995)
- Rock Dancer (1995)
- Policewala Gunda (1995)
- Badmaash (1998)
- Yaar Meri Zindagi (2008) as Shankar (The movie released after his death)
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