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Nazir Hussain, also credited as Nasir Hussain 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.
Born
Monday, 15 May 1922
Died
Friday, 16 October 1987
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Love and God | Emir-E-Yemen | 1986 |
| Mazdoor | Mill Owner Sinha | 1983 |
| Faraib | Khanna | 1983 |
| Rachna | Tulsi's Father | 1983 |
| Daulat Ke Dushman | Ramlal | 1983 |
| Waqt Ke Shehzade | John Chacha | 1982 |
| Meharbaani | Munimji | 1982 |
| Rajput | Police Commissioner Siddheshwar Singh | 1982 |
| Geet Ganga | Guruji | 1982 |
| Shiv Charan | SP Verma | 1982 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Love and God | Emir-E-Yemen | 1986 |
| Mazdoor | Mill Owner Sinha | 1983 |
| Faraib | Khanna | 1983 |
| Rachna | Tulsi's Father | 1983 |
| Daulat Ke Dushman | Ramlal | 1983 |
| Waqt Ke Shehzade | John Chacha | 1982 |
| Meharbaani | Munimji | 1982 |
| Rajput | Police Commissioner Siddheshwar Singh | 1982 |
| Geet Ganga | Guruji | 1982 |
| Shiv Charan | SP Verma | 1982 |
| Dharam Kanta | (as Nazir Husain) | 1982 |
| Fiffty Fiffty | Mary's foster father | 1981 |
| Walayati Babu | Subedaar Maalik Ram | 1981 |
| Abdullah | Blind man | 1980 |
| The Burning Train | Mr. Verma (Vinod's dad) | 1980 |
| Garam Khoon | Mr. Sood | 1980 |
| Aur Kaun? | Doctor- Vicky's father | 1979 |
| Bhookh | Maulvi | 1978 |
| Sone Ka Dil Lohe Ke Haath | Balkishan | 1978 |
| Karmayogi | Catholic Priest | 1978 |
| Pandit Aur Pathan | Roopa's blind dad | 1977 |
| Chala Murari Hero Banne | Self | 1977 |
| Agent Vinod | Ashok Saxena (Anju's dad) | 1977 |
| Amar Akbar Anthony | Catholic Priest | 1977 |
| Dhoop Chhaon | Choudhary | 1977 |
| Aafat | Din Dayal | 1977 |
| Mandir Masjid | 1977 | |
| Ram Bharose | Ratan Chand | 1977 |
| Thief of Baghdad | Khwaja Nassir | 1977 |
| Tapasya | Professor Sinha | 1976 |
| Bairaag | Poojary | 1976 |
| Mehbooba | Guruji | 1976 |
| Charas | Brindaban | 1976 |
| Daaj | Bhooe Naath- Raano's father | 1976 |
| Dharmatma | Rani's dad | 1975 |
| Pratiggya | Sepoy Shivcharan | 1975 |
| Qaid | Rai Bahadur Tulsinath | 1975 |
| Vandana | Jailor | 1975 |
| Mere Sartaj | Parveen's dad | 1975 |
| Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty | Girdharilal Paniwala | 1975 |
| Kunwara Baap | Principal of Bishop Cotton Junior College | 1974 |
| Pocket Maar | Rai Bahadur | 1974 |
| Prem Nagar | Lata's Father | 1974 |
| Vachan | Rai Bahadur Ramnarayan | 1974 |
| Mere Gharib Nawaz | Mirza Baig | 1973 |
| Jugnu | Shyam's Father | 1973 |
| Anuraag | Anu's Father | 1972 |
| Mere Jeevan Saathi | Lalaji | 1972 |
| Bombay to Goa | Atmaram | 1972 |
| Sanjog | Seema's Father | 1972 |
| Mangetar | 1972 | |
| Rani Mera Naam | 1972 | |
| Lalkar | Colonel Choudhury | 1972 |
| Mome Ki Gudiya | Diwan Kriparam | 1972 |
| Rivaaj | Pujariji | 1972 |
| Lakhon Me Ek | Dindayal | 1971 |
| Kati Patang | Diwan Dinanath | 1971 |
| Preet Ki Dori | Madhav Chaudhary | 1971 |
| Sharmeelee | Father Joseph | 1971 |
| Lagan | Sewakram | 1971 |
| Bikhare Moti | Ram Prakash | 1971 |
| Geet | Dindayal | 1970 |
| Khamoshi | Dr. Colonel Saab | 1970 |
| Samaj Ko Badal Dalo | Satyanarayan Gupta | 1970 |
| Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke | Lala Jugal Kishore | 1969 |
| Chirag | Gaganva | 1969 |
| Madhavi | Chola Naresh's Maharaja | 1969 |
| Jahan Pyar Miley | Mr Diwan Bahadur | 1969 |
| Badi Didi | Father | 1969 |
| Sadhu Aur Shaitaan | Bank Manager | 1968 |
| Ankhen | Minister Chand Mehra / Major Saab | 1968 |
| Dil Aur Mohabbat | Police Commissioner G.P. Varma | 1968 |
| Shagird | Ramesh's Father | 1967 |
| Jewel Thief | Police Commissioner | 1967 |
| Chandan Ka Palna | Harikishan Rai | 1967 |
| Ram Aur Shyam | Anjana's dad | 1967 |
| Palki | Jafferbhai Godiwala | 1967 |
| Hare Kanch Ki Chooriyan | Prof. Kishanlal Saxena | 1967 |
| Chhota Bhai | Zamindar Thakur Pratapsingh Mindal | 1966 |
| Preet Na Jane Reet | Ashok's father | 1966 |
| Mohabbat Zindagi Hai | Advocate Sinha | 1966 |
| Mere Sanam | Mr. Mehra | 1965 |
| Purnima | Ratan Lal | 1965 |
| Bhoot Bungla | Shyamlal | 1965 |
| Rishte Naahte | Thakur Narendra Pal Singh | 1965 |
| Kashmir Ki Kali | Dinu | 1964 |
| Suhagan | Dubeyji | 1964 |
| Ayee Milan Ki Bela | Mr. Choudhry | 1964 |
| Main Suhagan Hoon | Gangadhar | 1964 |
| Aap Ki Parchhaiyan | Dinanath Chopra | 1964 |
| Shagoon | Rai saheb | 1964 |
| Hamrahi | Public Prosecutor Dharamdas | 1963 |
| Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | Suvinoy Babu (Jaba's father) | 1962 |
| Dr. Vidya | 1962 | |
| Issi Ka Naam Dunia Hai | Moti Ram | 1962 |
| Anpadh | Thakur Mahendra Nath | 1962 |
| Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo | 1962 | |
| Aas Ka Panchhi | Nihalchand Khanna | 1961 |
| Gunga Jumna | Police Superintendent | 1961 |
| Chhote Nawab | Nawab Nazir Hussain | 1961 |
| Passport | Bhagwandas | 1961 |
| Parakh | Postmaster Nivaran | 1960 |
| Anuradha | (as Nazir Hussein) | 1960 |
| Apna Haath Jagannath | Lala Dhaniram Malhotra / Gopal | 1960 |
| Bombai Ka Babu | Shahji | 1960 |
| Shriman Satyawadi | Champalal | 1960 |
| Fashionable Wife | Bihari | 1959 |
| Santan | Jagannath Verma | 1959 |
| Kanhaiya | 1959 | |
| Raat Ke Rahi | James | 1959 |
| Insaan Jaag Utha | Laxmandas | 1959 |
| Yahudi | Brutus | 1958 |
| Kala Pani | Inspector Mehta | 1958 |
| Naya Kadam | 1958 | |
| Dulhan | Munsib | 1974 |
| Panchayat | Ramdas | 1958 |
| Raagini | Rajan's father | 1958 |
| Parvarish | Thakur Jaswant Singh | 1958 |
| Naya Daur | Seth. Maganlal | 1957 |
| Mai Baap | 1957 | |
| Bada Bhai | Commissioner of Police | 1957 |
| Musafir | Madhav | 1957 |
| Devdas | Dharamdas | 1955 |
| Lutera | 1955 | |
| Amanat | Purshotam | 1955 |
| Madh Bhare Nain | 1955 | |
| Teen Bhai | 1955 | |
| Bandish | Mahender | 1955 |
| Samaj | 1954 | |
| Darwaza | 1954 | |
| Do Bigha Zamin | Rickshaw puller | 1953 |
| Parineeta | Gurcharan Babu | 1953 |
| Jeewan Jyoti | Dr. Abdul Hamid | 1953 |
