Career
He was best known for his role in the film Satte Pe Satta with Amitabh Bachchan. He acted in over 200 films in a career spanning from 1962 to 2009. He was one of Bollywood’s best known baddies from the 1970s through to the 1990s.
He is best known as co-star to actor and villian Ranjeet in movie Dharmatma.
The duo were famously known as rapist of Bollywood movies. He would usually play the second-in-command sidekick to villains Ajit, Premnath and Pran or the torturous police inspector or a sleazy manitoba
He was most known for his shrill voice, long moustache and sideburns. He starred in at least a dozen Amitabh Bachchan movies, such as Satte Pe Satta and Shaan.
His recent and last film appearances were in Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007) and Victoria House (film)|Victoria House (2009).
He was also filmmaker Milan Luthria"s paternal uncle. He died on 12 May 2014 at the age of 70. He had long been suffering from a lung infection.