Legendary actor Talish was Pakistan's best character actor, who played some unforgettable roles in some big films.
Legendary actor Talish was Pakistan's best character actor, who played some unforgettable roles in some big films.
Talish was introduced in a pre-partition film Saraey Kay Baher in 1947. He was seen as supporting actor in his first film Nath in 1950. He acted as hero in two Islamic films with Yasmin in Darbar-e-Habib (1956) and with Nayyar Sultana in Touheed in 1958. He was second hero in Punjabi film Guddi Gudda (1956) with Musarrat Nazir and Sudhir. His comedy roles in films like Jabroo (1956) and Aadmi (1958) were some big hits. He got more fame from a drunk role in film 700.000 (1957) with the sang Yaro, Mujhay Muaf Rakho, Main Nashay Mein Hun.. (sung by Saleem Raza, poet Saifuddin Saif, music Rasheed Attray).
Talish played some unmatchable roles in Pakistani films. His remarkable role as Ajnabi - The Stranger (an Englishman who discovered oil in the Arabian dessert) in director Khalil Kaisar and writer Riaz Shahid's film Shaheed from 1962. Talish also played a unique role as an Israeli officer in writer and director Riaz Shahid's record breaker box office hit film Zarqa (1969). His roles as Nawab in Umrao Jan Ada (1972) and Zeenat (1975) were all time best roles in social films. He also played a fantastic comedy and title role in Barey Mian Deevaney (1977). Talish appeared in more than 450 films.
Agha Ali Abbas Qazalbash (Agha Talish) was born on November 1927 at Ludhiana, Indian Punjab and died on February 19, 1998 at Lahore.
External links
IMDb: No data
Wikipedia: No data
Facebook: No data
Instagram: No data
X: No data
Filmography (Movies)
Beheaded Man
Character:
Release Date:22/04/1994
Puttar Jaggay Da
Character:
Release Date:08/06/1990
Achoo 302
Character:
Release Date:14/07/1989
Shani
Character:
Release Date:10/03/1989
Dil Nay Phir Yaad Kiya
Character:
Release Date:15/05/1981
Behram Daku
Character:
Release Date:13/08/1980
The Bar
Character:
Release Date:01/01/1979
Ek Gunah Aur Sahi
Character:
Release Date:03/03/1975
Baazar
Character:
Release Date:31/03/1972
Al-Asifa
Character:
Release Date:20/11/1971
Yeh Aman
Character:
Release Date:20/11/1971
Dosti
Character:
Release Date:07/02/1971
Zarqa
Character:
Release Date:17/10/1969
Andaleeb
Character:
Release Date:29/08/1969
Ladla
Character:
Release Date:13/06/1969
Diya Aur Toofan
Character:
Release Date:09/05/1969
Blue Mount
Character:
Release Date:03/01/1969
Dil Mera Dharkan Teri
Character:
Release Date:01/04/1968
Hamraz
Character:
Release Date:20/10/1967
The Living Corpse
Character:Doctor
Release Date:07/07/1967
Lakhoon Main Aik
Character:
Release Date:28/04/1967
Bharia Mela
Character:
Release Date:24/06/1966
Tasvir
Character:
Release Date:11/02/1966
Kaneez
Character:
Release Date:26/11/1965
Farangi
Character:
Release Date:18/12/1964
Lutera
Character:
Release Date:17/01/1964
Baji
Character:
Release Date:03/05/1963
Ghoonghat
Character:
Release Date:03/11/1962
Qaidi
Character:
Release Date:15/03/1962
Shake Hand
Character:
Release Date:09/03/1962
Darwaza
Character:
Release Date:09/03/1962
Shaheed
Character:Lawrence/Ajnabi
Release Date:05/01/1962
Gulfam
Character:
Release Date:29/12/1961
Habu
Character:
Release Date:28/04/1961
Farishta
Character:
Release Date:17/03/1961
Saheli
Character:
Release Date:23/12/1960
Sahil
Character:
Release Date:18/11/1960
Khaibar Mail
Character:
Release Date:03/06/1960
Yeh Duniya
Character:
Release Date:29/03/1960
Neend
Character:
Release Date:16/10/1959
Apna Paraya
Character:
Release Date:14/08/1959
Raaz
Character:
Release Date:19/06/1959
Bodi Shah
Character:
Release Date:10/04/1959
Man
Character:
Release Date:14/11/1958
Final Trick
Character:
Release Date:31/10/1958
Seven Lacs
Character:
Release Date:11/10/1957
Sardar
Character:
Release Date:06/09/1957
Rebel
Character:
Release Date:14/09/1956