Person
Nazir Hussain
Acting · 1922–1987 · Usia Dildarnagar, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, British India
Biography
Nazir Hussain, also credited as Nasir Hussain (15 May 1922 – 16 October 1987) was an Indian film actor, director and screenwriter. He was famous as a character actor in Hindi Cinema and acted in almost 500 films. Dev Anand starred in a large proportion of the films he acted in.
Known for
Abhinetri
Dr. Niranjan Das
Sone Ka Dil Lohe Ke Haath
1978
Bahurani
1964
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
Master Ramdas
Lalkar
Colonel Choudhury
Dulhan
1974
Khamoshi
Dr. Colonel Saab
The Burning Train
Mr. Verma
Abdullah
Blind Man
Preet Na Jane Reet
Ashok's father
Filmography
- 1983MazdoorMr. Sinha
- 1983FaraibMr. Khanna
- 1982Meharbaani
- 1982Dharam Kanta
- 1980The Burning TrainMr. Verma
- 1980AbdullahBlind Man
- 1980Kali GhataRai Bahadur Satpal Singh
- 1980Garam KhoonMr Sood
- 1979Balam PardesiaDirector
- 1978Sone Ka Dil Lohe Ke Haath
- 1977Agent VinodAshok Saxena
- 1977Amar Akbar AnthonyCatholic Priest
- 1977Dhoop ChhaonChoudhary
- 1977AafatDin Dayal
- 1977Ram Bharose
- 1976BairaagPriest
- 1976Tapasya
- 1976Mehbooba
- 1975QaidRai Bahadur Tulsinath
- 1974Prem NagarLata's Father
- 1974Dulhan
- 1974Vachan
- 1973Jwar BhataDurga Das Prasad
- 1973JugnuShyam's Father
- 1973Anokhi Ada
- 1973HeeraMagistrate (Heera's dad)
- 1972Mere Jeevan SaathiLalaji (Jyoti's Father)
- 1972LalkarColonel Choudhury
- 1972Bombay to GoaAtmaram (Mala's Father)
- 1972Anuraag
- 1972SanjogSeema's Father
- 1971Kati PatangDiwan Dinanath
- 1971SharmeeleeFather Joseph
- 1971Duniya Kya Jane
- 1970AbhinetriDr. Niranjan Das
- 1970Prem Pujari
- 1970Samaj Ko Badal DaloSatyanarayan
- 1970HumjoliRoopa's dad
- 1970GeetDindayal
- 1969KhamoshiDr. Colonel Saab
- 1969Aya Sawan Jhoom KeLala Jugal Kishore
- 1969Chirag
- 1969Jahan Pyar MileyMr. Diwan Bahadur
- 1969Badi Didi
- 1968AuladDinu
- 1968Ankhen
- 1968Dil Aur MohabbatPolice Commissioner G.P. Varma
- 1967Jewel Thief
- 1967Chandan Ka PalnaHarikishan Rai
- 1967Shagird
- 1967Hare Kanch Ki Chooriyan
- 1967Ram Aur Shyamded Andzhany
- 1967PalkiJafferbhai Godiwala
- 1966TasveerBaba
- 1966Do Dilon Ki Dastaan
- 1966Love is life
- 1966Preet Na Jane ReetAshok's father
- 1965Mere SanamMr. Mehra
- 1965ArzooDiwan Kishan Kishore
- 1965Bhoot BunglaShyamlal
- 1965Rishte Naate
- 1964Kashmir Ki KaliDinu
- 1964Bahurani
- 1964Leader
- 1964Aap Ki ParchhaiyanDinanath Chopra
- 1964ShagoonRai Saheb
- 1964Ayee Milan Ki BelaMr. Choudhry
- 1964Ganga Ki LahrenDiwan Saab(Ashok's father)
- 1963HamrahiPublic Prosecutor Dharamdas
- 1963Pyaar Kiya To Darna KyaMaster Ramdas
- 1963Laagi Nahi Chhute Ram
- 1963Dil Hi To HaiKhan Bahadur
- 1962Dr. Vidya
- 1962Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
- 1962Asli NaqliDwarkadas
- 1962Anpadh
- 1962O Mother Ganga I Will Offer You a Yellow Cloth
- 1961Gunga JumnaPolice Superintendent
- 1961Aas Ka Panchhi
- 1961ChhayaSeth Jagatnarayan Chaudhary
- 1960Bombai Ka Babu
- 1960The TestNivaran / Postmaster
- 1960Shriman SatyawadiChampalal
- 1960Apna Haath Jagannath
- 1959Dil Deke DekhoDirector
- 1959Main Nashe Mein HoonDharam Das Khanna
- 1959KanganMohan Das
- 1959Insaan Jaag Utha
- 1959Raat Ke RahiJames
- 1958YahudiBrutus
- 1958Kala PaniInspector Mehta
- 1958Aakhri DaoDharam Das
- 1958ParvarishThakur Jaswant Singh
- 1958Raagini
- 1957Mai Baap
- 1957MusafirMadhav
- 1957Naya DaurSeth Maganlal
- 1957Bada Bhai
- 1956AawazMr. Bhatnagar / Masterji
- 1955Devdas
- 1955Amanat
- 1955BandishMahendra
- 1953Jeewan JyotiDr. Abdul Hamid
- 1953ParineetaGurcharan Babu
- 1953Two Acres of LandRickshaw Puller
- 1952MaaBhanu's & Raju's dad
- 1949MahalKamini's father
- —Roos Gailen Saiyen HamaarDirector
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