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Ishaq Bux

Bio: Ishaq Bux was an Indian actor. He is best remembered by his roles of Omar in Raiders of The Lost Ark and the fakir in Octopussy
Born: Fri, Jun 15 1917
Birthplace: Kampur - India

Death: Sat, Sep 02 2000
Ishaq Bux is 83 years old
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Poster of The Sign of Four
The Sign of Four
Ishaq Bux was
69 in The Sign of Four
as 'Lal Chowder'.
Sat, Mar 07 1987
Poster of A Passage to India
A Passage to India
Ishaq Bux was
67 in A Passage to India
as 'Selim'.
Fri, Dec 14 1984
Poster of The Chelsea Murders
The Chelsea Murders
Ishaq Bux was
64 in The Chelsea Murders
as 'Servant'.
Wed, Dec 30 1981
Poster of Shock Treatment
Shock Treatment
Ishaq Bux was
64 in Shock Treatment
as 'DTV Audience Member (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 21 1981
Poster of Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Ishaq Bux was
63 in Raiders of the Lost Ark
as 'Omar'.
Fri, Jun 12 1981
Poster of The Garland
The Garland
Ishaq Bux was
63 in The Garland
as 'Amina's father'.
Tue, Mar 10 1981
Poster of The After Dinner Joke
The After Dinner Joke
Ishaq Bux was
60 in The After Dinner Joke
as 'Sheikh'.
Tue, Feb 14 1978
Poster of Double Exposure
Double Exposure
Ishaq Bux was
59 in Double Exposure
as 'First Arab'.
Tue, May 31 1977
Poster of Machinegunner
Machinegunner
Ishaq Bux was
58 in Machinegunner
as 'Mr Pradesh'.
Thu, Apr 01 1976
Poster of The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Ishaq Bux was
58 in The Rocky Horror Picture Show
as 'The Transylvanians'.
Thu, Aug 14 1975
Poster of S*P*Y*S
S*P*Y*S
Ishaq Bux was
57 in S*P*Y*S
as 'Indian Agent (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 05 1974
Poster of The Vault of Horror
The Vault of Horror
Ishaq Bux was
55 in The Vault of Horror
as 'Fakir (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")'.
Fri, Mar 16 1973
Poster of The Horsemen
The Horsemen
Ishaq Bux was
54 in The Horsemen
as 'Amjad Kahn (uncredited)'.
Mon, Aug 16 1971
Poster of Leo the Last
Leo the Last
Ishaq Bux was
53 in Leo the Last
Fri, Sep 04 1970
Poster of Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Ishaq Bux was
51 in Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
as 'Mr. Kali'.
Fri, Jul 12 1968
Poster of Inadmissible Evidence
Inadmissible Evidence
Ishaq Bux was
51 in Inadmissible Evidence
as 'Watson's Guest'.
Sun, Jun 23 1968
Poster of A Passage to India
A Passage to India
Ishaq Bux was
48 in A Passage to India
as 'Qasim Ali'.
Tue, Nov 16 1965

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Ishaq Bux was
66+ in Sherlock Holmes
as 'Lal Chowder'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 24 1984
Poster of Minder
Minder
Ishaq Bux was
62+ in Minder
as 'Elderly Indian Man'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of Quatermass
Quatermass
Ishaq Bux was
62+ in Quatermass
as 'Misru'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1979
Poster of Crown Court
Crown Court
Ishaq Bux was
55+ in Crown Court
as 'Mr. Patel'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Ishaq Bux was
53+ in Play for Today
as 'Amina's Father'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of On the Buses
On the Buses
Ishaq Bux was
51+ in On the Buses
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 28 1969