Born in Calcutta, West Bengal, India — Dec 18 1914• Died Dec 01 1991

Distinctive character actor, born in Calcutta and educated at Magdalen College, Cambridge. His acting career was interrupted by wartime service (for six years) in the British Army. He then joined the Old Vic Company and subsequently appeared on screen. With his hooked nose and furtive eyes, he made the perfect sinister villain, playing an assortment of Arabic or Central Asian diamond smugglers, drug dealers or black market racketeers. Occasionally, he was on the right side of the law, notably as commissioner Govindaswami in La croisée des destins (1956),…
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Becker

The Guru

Minoes



Shaw

Bhandari


Saladin

Turkish Caretaker
Don Gregario Obregon

Turk

Kemal
Inspector Rabat

Uluch Ali

Lazar

Thoreau

Euphranor

Pandit Baba


Chandra Bhutan

Elder

Papal Secretary

Sheikh Osman

Deputy Commissioner Lasorde

Doctor

Underground Guide

Deputy Commander

The Malay

Mr. Mohammed

Campeggio

Drake Captain

Leon

Luis Castillo

Cardinal Rahamani

Guido Martinelli

Touareg Chief

Captain of the Guard

Von Gunthen

Rabbi

Arab Proprietor

Indian Prince

Dr. Tok, UN Space Agency (uncredited)

Col. Gonder

Jacob


Records Keeper (uncredited)

Sandar Lai

Captain Sakamura

Maharajah

Mr. Robinson

Horse dealer

Hassan (barstaff in the bordello)

Conte Trevi

Gohari

Xavier

Stage Manager

Abdul

French Peasant (uncredited)

Suleyman


Blind cardinal

Patel Shari

Gaafar

Pilar

Govindaswami

Bahadur

Hassan

Dr. Asafu

Archipolagos

Wasir Hussein

Max

The Beggar

The Hadj

Mountain Sacristan

Han Po

Ships Mate

Advisor to Sheikh

The phony Kudnic

Battistino

Rabbi Samson
Mores
Guido

Heinz


Commissioner Belhedron
Renard

Sandu

Philip

Eastern Gentleman

Pierre

Deputy Commander

Shaw
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