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Friday, 6 January 2017

Legendary Indian actor Om Puri dies at 66

Critically acclaimed Indian actor Om Puri has died at the age of 66. According to a friend close to him, Om Puri, who starred in popular movies like "City of Joy" and "East is East," suffered a heart attack early Friday January 6th at his Mumbai home.



Puri was known for his versatility and appeal across global markets. He appeared not only in mainstream Bollywood movies and regional Indian cinema, but also numerous British and Hollywood productions.

Puri was one of the lead stars of 2014's "The Hundred Foot Journey," and also appeared in 2007's Charlie Wilson's War and 2012's "The Reluctant Fundamentalist."

12 comments:

  1. May his soul rest in peace. Linda take note!

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  2. Aow I use to watch his movies, may his soul Rest In Peace.



    ~glo rule your world~ cos I do•

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  3. May his soul rest in peace


    ...merited happiness

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  4. You mean aged 96 not 66? Asides his look, he'd been active in the movie industry before dem amitabh and dramendra and they are over 70yrs

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  5. so so sad. He was a very a good actor. RIP

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  6. So sad. Loved his movies. Had an interesting face. Watched 'the hundred foot journey' some weeks back. Rip

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  7. So sad. Loved his movies. Had an interesting face. Watched 'the hundred foot journey' some weeks back. Rip

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  8. So sad. Loved his movies. Had an interesting face. Watched 'the hundred foot journey' some weeks back. Rip

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  9. RIP
    -D great anonymous now as Vivian Reginalds

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