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Arun Bali | |
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Born | |
Died | 7 October 2022 79) | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1988–2022 |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Relatives | Ankush Bali (son) Itishree Bali (daughter) Pragati Bali (daughter) |
Arun Bali (23 December 1942 – 7 October 2022) was an Indian actor who has worked in numerous films and television series. He played the part of Maharaj Porus in the 1991 period drama Chanakya , Kunwar Singh in the Doordarshan soap opera Swabhimaan and the Chief Minister of undivided Bengal, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, in the controversial and critically acclaimed 2000 film Hey Ram . In the 2000s, he became known for his "grandfatherly" roles like that of Harshvardhan Wadhwa in Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan and has even garnered popular awards for the same.
In 2001, the prominent writer, actor and director Lekh Tandon counted Bali amongst his favorite actors. [1]
He died at his home in suburban Mumbai on 7 October 2022, at the age of 79 and was treated for Myasthenia gravis prior to his death. [2] [3]
Year | Film | Role |
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1988 | Uttejna | |
Maati Mere Desh Ki | ||
1991 | Visakhi | Dharam Singh |
Saugandh | Hari Singh | |
1992 | Heer Ranjha | |
Yalgaar | Home Minister Udaynarayan | |
Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman | ||
Aahuti | ||
1993 | Phool Aur Angaar | Judge Chaudhary |
Kayda Kanoon | ||
Khalnayak | Police Commissioner | |
Izzat Ki Roti | Advocate | |
Karamati Coat | Mr. Irani | |
Aaja Meri Jaan | ||
1994 | Nasibo | Dyaal Singh |
Aa Gale Lag Jaa | Mohanlal | |
1995 | Qahar | Tejpratap Singh |
Policewala Gunda | Central Government Minister | |
Sabse Bada Khiladi | ||
Ram Jaane | Paowala Baba | |
1996 | Jorawar | Gajjan Singh |
Rajkumar | ||
Masoom | Police Commissioner | |
Return of Jewel Thief | Advocate | |
1998 | Dand Nayak | Police Commissioner |
Satya | Home Secretary Mr. Sharma | |
Guru Govind Singh | ||
Dildaara | Barkat | |
1999 | Amrita | |
A. K. 47 | Police Commissioner Mr. Bhatnagar | |
2000 | Hey Ram | Shaheed Suhrawardy |
Sant Gyaneshwar | ||
Laado | Nafe Singh | |
Shikari | ||
2002 | Aankhen | Mr. Goenka |
Om Jai Jagadish | Anil Khanna | |
2003 | Armaan | Gulshan Kapoor's Assistant |
Zameen | Pakistani Home Minister | |
2004 | Veer Zaara | Abdul Malik Shirazi |
2006 | Mere Jeevan Saathi | Mr. Behl |
Lage Raho Munnabhai | Second Innings Resident 3 | |
2008 | Sat Sri Akal | Mr. Singh |
Gumnaam – The Mystery | Dayal Singh | |
2009 | Munde U.K. De | Gurdeet Singh |
Apni Boli Apna Des | Arjun Singh | |
3 Idiots | Shyamaldas Chanchad | |
2011 | Ready | Guruji |
2012 | Barfi! | Mr. Chatterjee |
OMG – Oh My God! | Good Sadhu | |
2013 | Policegiri | Minister |
2014 | Punjab 1984 | Datshan Singh Poonpuri |
Kaum De Heere | ||
Sonali Cable | Old Sikh Man | |
PK | Old Sikh Man In Delhi 5 Star Hotel | |
2015 | I Love Desi | Simran's Father |
Utopia | ||
Bhaag Johnny | Acharyaji | |
2016 | Airlift | Mr. Kohli |
Baaghi | Colonel Samarjeet Singh (Voice) | |
1920 London | Guruji | |
Once Upon a Time in Amritsar | Gurtej's father | |
2018 | Punjab Singh | Taya |
Baaghi 2 | Gurudwara Purohit | |
Manmarziyaan | Mr. Bagga | |
Kedarnath | Chief Purohit | |
2019 | Kaake Da Viyah | Magistrate |
Phir Ussi Mod Par | ||
Cypher | Monk | |
Panipat | Ala Singh | |
2021 | Suswagatam Khushamadeed | Dadaji |
2022 | Radhe Shyam | Mr. Rajput |
Samrat Prithviraj | Arnoraja | |
Match Of Life | Ekamber's grandfather | |
Laal Singh Chaddha | Old Sikh man in the Train | |
Goodbye | Gayatri & Geeta's father | |
2023 | Dunki | Manu's older father |
Year | Serial | Role |
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1988 | Dil Dariya | Mohan Singh |
1989–1999 | Doosra Kewal | Kirpal Singh |
1991 | Neem Ka Ped | Zameen Miya |
1991 | Chanakya | Maharaj Porus |
1994 | The Great Maratha | Maharaj Alamgir II |
Mansoor Shah Baba | ||
1996–1997 | Aarohan | Karan Khurana |
1997–1998 | Shaktimaan | Dayal Chopra |
1996–1998 | Itihaas - TV Series | Sheetal’s Husband |
1999–2001 | Suraag – The Clue | Various characters |
2001–2005 | Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand | Preetam Singh Kent |
2002–2009 | Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | Harshvardhan Wadhwa |
2006–2007 | Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki | Vikrantraj Parashar |
2012 | I Luv My India | Premnnath Sethi |
Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev | Maharaj Vajranga | |
2016–2017 | P.O.W. – Bandi Yuddh Ke | Harpal Singh |
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