Farooq Shaikh

Born: 1948-03-25

Farooq Sheikh was an Indian actor, philanthropist and television presenter. He was best known for his work in Hindi films from 1973 to 1993 and for his work in television between 1988 and 2002. He returned to acting in films in 2008 and continued to do so until his death on 28 December 2013.


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Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

as Mr. Thapar
Released: 2013-05-31

On a trekking trip, an introverted Naina falls for a charming ex-classmate, whose thirst for...

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The Chess Players

as Aqueel
Released: 1977-10-02

In the year 1856, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah is the King of Awadh, one of the last independent...

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Umrao Jaan

as Nawab Sultan
Released: 1981-03-16

Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. Many years...

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Shanghai

as Principal Secretary Kaul
Released: 2012-06-08

Prime leader of a campaign against a big government project is killed in what appears to be a...

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Chashme Buddoor

as Siddharth Parashar
Released: 1981-04-30

Womanizing slackers Omi and Jai attempt to woo the new girl in the neighborhood, and fail -...

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Bazaar

as Sarju
Released: 1982-03-11

Najma is in platonic love with Salim Akhtar but cannot marry him until he is financially stable....

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Maya Memsaab

as Dr. Charu Das
Released: 1993-07-02

A frustrated housewife whose marriage to an average man does not meet her expectations enters...

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Toofan

as Gopal Sharma
Released: 1989-08-10

Two brothers (Toofan and Shyam) are separated at birth by their father, a police inspector. One...

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Biwi Ho To Aisi

as Suraj Bhandari
Released: 1988-08-22

Suraj secretly marries village belle Shalu against his domineering mother Kamla's wishes. In a...

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Noorie

as Yusuf Fakir Mohammed
Released: 1979-05-11

Noorie is a 1979 Hindi movie produced by Yash Chopra, and directed by Manmohan Krishna. Noorie...

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Mohabbat

as Shekhar Sharma
Released: 1997-09-19

Rohit and Gaurav become best friends. Both unknowingly fall in love with the same woman.

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Listen...Amaya

as Jayant
Released: 2013-02-01

Fiery 22-year old writer Amaya struggles to balance working life with family life after finding...

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Katha

as Bashudev
Released: 1982-12-22

A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Rajaram P. Joshi is...

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Faasle

as Sanjay
Released: 1985-09-17

Vijay and Chandni are in love. Her father does not approve.

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Youngistaan

as Akbar Uncle
Released: 2014-03-28

Abhimanyu Kaul - a young, independent, Games Developer, living in Japan and the love of his...

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Gaman

as Ghulam Hasan
Released: 1978-01-01

Despite their determination and effort, two working class friends in Bombay struggle to improve...

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Tell Me O Kkhuda

as Ravi Kapoor
Released: 2011-10-27

After finding she was adopted as child, a young woman sets out to look for her biological parents.

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Club 60

as Dr. Tarique
Released: 2013-12-06

CLUB 60 is about Letting Go after spending the required time in grieving for the loss of a loved...

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Mera Damad

as Jai Khanna
Released: 1985-03-08

Utpal Dutt stars as Chaudhry, a landowner who comes to town looking to get his daughter Sunita...

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Rajlakshmi

as Shrikant
Released: 1987-08-31

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Lakhon Ki Baat

as Alok Prakash
Released: 1984-07-06

Freelance photographer, Alok Prakash, while photographing women hockey players in action, is hit...

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Kissi Se Na Kehna

as Kailashpati Trivedi
Released: 1983-12-30

Kailashpati is a widower, and father of an only son, Ramesh. He feels that his son has come of...

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Children of War

as Mojid
Released: 2014-05-18

Children of War is a movie based on the true events of the 1971 Genocide. Can we, in search of...

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Saath Saath

as Avinash Verma
Released: 1982-03-04

The story is about a simple man with high moral values. Avinash (Farookh Shekh) is a poor but...

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Garm Hava

as Sikandar
Released: 1973-01-05

In post-Partition India, a Muslim businessman and his family struggle for their rights in a...

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Ab Insaf Hoga

as Ramcharan
Released: 1995-01-05

Janki lives a poor lifestyle in a small village consisting of her dad, Bhervi Prasad and her...

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Lahore

as S.K. Rao
Released: 2010-03-19

Lahore reflects the need and the desire to bring about peace and harmony in the subcontinent. It...

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Ek Pal

as uncredited
Released: 1986-11-01

Based on a short story by Maitreyi Devi, Kalpana Lajmi’s directorial debut tells a story of...

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Katha

as uncredited
Released: 1983-01-07

Secretly in love with his neighbor, a mild-mannered clerk is heartbroken when his much bolder,...

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Mohini

as uncredited
Released: 1995-06-15

Mohini is raped and her boyfriend Rawmen is killed. How will Indian society view her?

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Accident On Hill Road

as Prakash Shrivastav
Released: 2009-12-31

Accident on Hill Road is a cunning and energetic thriller that takes its premise from the...

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Rang Birangi

as Prof. Jeet Saxena
Released: 1983-04-23

Sparkling comedy about a meddling friend whose attempt to rekindle the spark in his friend's...

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Lorie

as uncredited
Released: 1984-06-06

A woman, depressed that she in unable to bear children, abducts a child, and wants to keep him...

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Peechha Karro

as Vijay
Released: 1986-06-17

Giri Haridhara (Satish Shah) and Hari Giridhara (Ravi Baswani ) are two bumbling detectives, who...

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Congregation

as Sajid (Sajju)
Released: 1986-01-01

A young woman leads impoverished embroidery workers in a strike against the greedy wholesalers...

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