Athar ul-Haque Malik (born 13 November 1952), known professionally as Art Malik, is a Pakistani-born British actor who achieved international fame in the 1980s through his starring and subsidiary roles in assorted British and Merchant Ivory television serials and films. He is especially remembered for his portrayal of the out-of-place Hari Kumar in The Jewel in the Crown at the outset of his career. He also portrayed Islamic extremist Salim Abu Aziz in True Lies.
Athar ul-Haque Malik (born 13 November 1952), known professionally as Art Malik, is a Pakistani-born British actor who achieved international fame in the 1980s through his starring and subsidiary roles in assorted British and Merchant Ivory television serials and films. He is especially remembered for his portrayal of the out-of-place Hari Kumar in The Jewel in the Crown at the outset of his career. He also portrayed Islamic extremist Salim Abu Aziz in True Lies.
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Filmography (Movies)
Hamlet
Character:Claudius
Release Date:06/02/2026
The Woman in Cabin 10
Character:Dr. Robert Mehta
Release Date:09/10/2025
The Making of 'The Glassworker'
Character:Self
Release Date:06/09/2024
The Little Mermaid
Character:Sir Grimsby
Release Date:18/05/2023
Halal Daddy
Character:Amir Aziz
Release Date:30/06/2017
The Escape
Character:Kellan
Release Date:15/04/2017
Mirzya
Character:Suchitra's Father
Release Date:07/10/2016
The Infiltrator
Character:Akbar Bilgrami
Release Date:13/07/2016
Arthur & George
Character:Rev Shapurji Edalji
Release Date:02/03/2015
Diana
Character:Samundar
Release Date:19/09/2013
Diana
Character:Samunder
Release Date:19/09/2013
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Character:Sampooran Singh
Release Date:12/07/2013
John Carter
Character:Zodangan General
Release Date:07/03/2012
Ghosted
Character:
Release Date:24/06/2011
Sex and the City 2
Character:Shiekh Khalid
Release Date:26/05/2010
The Wolfman
Character:Singh
Release Date:10/02/2010
Hotel
Character:Shahid Mazari
Release Date:01/09/2009
Dean Spanley
Character:Swami Nala Prash
Release Date:12/12/2008
Franklyn
Character:Tarrant
Release Date:16/10/2008
Nina's Heavenly Delights
Character:Raj Khanna
Release Date:28/09/2006
The English Harem
Character:Saaman "Sam" Sahar
Release Date:27/12/2005
Tempo
Character:Maldonado
Release Date:17/06/2003
The British Empire in Colour
Character:Narrator
Release Date:01/02/2002
Hotel!
Character:Radochek Zeigler
Release Date:17/02/2001
Vicious Circle
Character:Harrison
Release Date:09/02/1999
Side Streets
Character:Bipin Raj
Release Date:05/09/1998
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
Character:Ramzi Ahmed Yousef
Release Date:14/06/1997
Booty Call
Character:Akmed (uncredited)
Release Date:26/02/1997
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
Character:Lord Belasco
Release Date:11/08/1995
Clockwork Mice
Character:Laney
Release Date:22/06/1995
Uncovered
Character:Alvaro
Release Date:04/01/1995
True Lies
Character:Salim Abu Aziz
Release Date:15/07/1994
Age of Treason
Character:Pertinax
Release Date:20/06/1993
Hostage
Character:Khalim
Release Date:10/05/1992
Year of the Comet
Character:Nico
Release Date:24/04/1992
City of Joy
Character:Ashok Ghatak
Release Date:15/04/1992
Turtle Beach
Character:Kanan
Release Date:19/03/1992
Shadow of the Cobra
Character:
Release Date:18/07/1989
The Living Daylights
Character:Kamran Shah
Release Date:29/06/1987
Harem
Character:Tarik Pasha
Release Date:09/02/1986
Death Is Part of the Process
Character:Indres
Release Date:01/01/1986
Transmutations
Character:Fluke
Release Date:29/11/1985
A Passage to India
Character:Mahmoud Ali
Release Date:14/12/1984
Richard's Things
Character:Dr. Mustag
Release Date:26/12/1980
Arabian Adventure
Character:Mamhoud
Release Date:08/07/1979
The Reaper
Character:Dave
Release Date:20/03/1979
Television Appearances
Disclaimer
Character:Justin
Renegade Nell
Character:Henry Tuplow / Jeremiah Tuplow
The Famous Five
Character:Sir Lincoln Aubrey
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Character:Henning Khan
Penance
Character:Fr. Tom
The Feed
Character:President Quan
The Woman in White
Character:Erasmus Nash
Man Like Mobeen
Character:Khan
Man Like Mobeen
Character:Uncle Khan
Bancroft
Character:DCS Alan Taheeri
Arthur & George
Character:Reverend Shapurji Edalji
Indian Summers
Character:
Borgia
Character:Francesc Gacet
Homeland
Character:Bunny
Building Sea City
Character:Himself - Narrator
Upstairs Downstairs
Character:Mr. Amanjit Singh
The Nativity
Character:Nicolaus
Sherlock
Character:Prison Governor
Ben Hur
Character:Ilderim
10 Days to War
Character:Abdul Aziz Al-Hakim
Lewis
Character:
Mayo
Character:Marcus Illingworth
Doctor Who
Character:Ilin
Doc Martin
Character:John Rahmanzai
New Tricks
Character:
The British Empire in Color
Character:Narrator
The Knights Templar
Character:Himself - Narrator
Messiah
Character:DCS Michael Emerson
Murder in Mind
Character:Paul Asher
Fun at the Funeral Parlour
Character:
In the Beginning
Character:Rameses II
Second Sight
Character:
Life Support
Character:Dr Kamran Blake
The Seventh Scroll
Character:Taita
Cleopatra
Character:Olympos
Holby City
Character:Zubin Khan
Colour Blind
Character:Hassan
Cold Feet
Character:Eddie Zubayr
Unfinished Business
Character:
Goodness Gracious Me
Character:
Dalziel & Pascoe
Character:
The Wimbledon Poisoner
Character:Karim Jackson
Peak Practice
Character:Mr. Hussain
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
Character:Orpheus
Cluedo
Character:Bernard Kirkbride
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Character:Sir Bartholomew Strange
Hothouse
Character:Dr. Ved Lahari
Harem
Character:Tarik Pasha
The Far Pavilions
Character:Zarin
The Jewel in the Crown
Character:Hari Kumar
Chessgame
Character:Farouk
Natural World
Character:Narrator
Bergerac
Character:Ravi
The Gentle Touch
Character:
Minder
Character:Shamy
Mixed Blessings
Character:Fred
The Professionals
Character:Doctor
The Professionals
Character:Doctor in Hospital
Upstairs, Downstairs
Character:
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