Raza Murad (born 23 August 1946) is an Indian actor working primarily in Hindi films. He has acted in over 250 Bollywood films, he also featured in a few Bhojpuri and other regional language films, plus many TV series . He has portrayed a wide variety of roles from sympathetic brothers and supporting figures in the 1970s, thereby shifting swiftly to villainous roles in the 1980s and later on until the late 90s. He is the son of respected veteran, renowned Bollywood character actor.Raza was at the zenith peak of his career from the early 80s to the late 90s Quite famous for his bass voice & towering 6 ft 3inches heighted personality, he made a mesmerising screen appearance for the audience. His flawless acting skills prove him to be one of the best character actors in the Indian film industry.Raza is known for his great philanthropic activities and active social life by which film faternity & the society in general has benefitted a lot, plus on and off he participates in politics for a noble contribution regularly.
Personal life
He is the son of Bollywood character actor Murad. He belongs to a Muslim family. He is also the first cousin of Zeenat Aman, his uncle being Amanullah Khan, writer of Mughal-e-Azam and Pakeezah. His niece Sonam was also an actress who was married to Rajiv Rai. Another niece Sanober Kabir has acted in a number of movies, and is also a stage performer.
Career
Raza Murad started his career in the mid-1960s and he initially played sympathetic brothers and brotherly figures in the 1970s. From the 1980s on, he has mainly played either supporting roles of a father, uncle or villainous roles. He studied in the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, from 1969 to 1971 and received a diploma in film acting. He has a memorable baritone voice. One of his most memorable performances as a character actor has been the role of a despondent poet in the 1973 hit film Namak Haraam, alongside Amitabh Bachchan and Rajesh Khanna.
He has had major roles in some of the most successful films of Bollywood like Raj Kapoor's Prem Rog, Henna and Ram Teri Ganga Maili and in other big hits like Khud-Daar, Ram Lakhan, Tridev, Pyar Ka Mandir, Aankhen, Mohra and Gupt: The Hidden Truth.
In 1993, he appeared in Ek Hi Raasta alongside Ajay Devgan as a terrorist who attempts to rule India. Recently, he played a supporting role in Ashutosh Gowarikar's Jodhaa Akbar.
He starred in a number of Punjabi films such as Jatt Punjabi. He was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution towards Punjabi Cinema at the PTC Punjabi film awards in February 2011. He has Filmfare record of 7 villain nominations, winning one. He also acted in Madhubala - Ek Ishq Ek Junoon, a TV serial.
He has also acted in several Telugu films including Indra (2002).
In "Padmaavat" (2018 film), he portrayed the role of Jalal-ud-din Khalji, the founder and first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate.
Films
Year Title Role
2018 Padmaavat Jalaluddin Khilji
2017 Toofan Singh Home Minister
2017 Phillauri Gurubaksh Singh
2017 Wo India Ka Shakespeare Vishwanath Singh Rajput
2015 Bajirao Mastani Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan
2015 Rudramadevi (Telugu Film) King of Devgiri
2015 Mudrank : The Stamp
2014 Ungli Arvind Kaul
2014 Rajadhi Raja (Malayalam Film) Krishnavamsi
2014 Riyasat
2014 Dil Bhi Khaali Jeb Bhi Khaali
2013 Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela Sarpanch
2012–2013 Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon (TV Series) Kulbhushan Bhatia
2012 Business Man (Telugu Film) Guru Govind Patel
2011 M.L.A. Natha Singh Minister
2011 Mate Bohu Kari Nei Ja
2010 Mahayoddha Rama
2010 Toonpur Ka Superrhero Police Commissioner
2010 Khuda Kasam CBI Chief Sawant
2010 Ashok Chakra: Tribute to Real Heroes Commentator
2009 The Hero – Abhimanyu Mukhya Mantri
2008 Wattanaan Ton Door Sarpanch
2008 Desh Drohi Chief Minister of Maharashtra
2008 Jodhaa Akbar Shamsuddin Atka Khan
2008 Ek Pyaar Aisa Bhi
2008 Manthan: Ek Kashmakash
2008 Mission: The Last War
2007 Apne Dil Se Puchho (TV Series) Shersingh
2006 Sarhad Paar General Major
2006 Family: Ties of Blood Syed
2006 Dehati Babu Subodh
2005 Subhash Chandra Bose Ranjit Singh
2005 Ab Tumhari Bari
2005 Kaam Path
2005 Naari Ek Khilona
2005 Petrol
2004 Bhola in Bollywood Instructor
2004 Hatya: The Murder
2004 Shiva Shankar
2004 Dhandha
2004 Kadvi Dava (Short) (Voice)
2004 Aaiyash: The Desire
2004 Aaj Jaana Hai Ke Pyaar Kya Ha
2004 Charitraheen: Ek Naari Ki Vyatha
2004 Dusht
2004 Golden Bar
2004 Hosh
2004 Kundan
2003 Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa Indian army Captain
2003 Aisaa Kyon Sharad Chander
2003 Bindiya Aur Bandook Part II
2003 Dangerous Night
2003 Dil Se Teri Yaad Na Jaye
2003 Humein Tumse Pyar Ho Gaya Chupke Chupke Major Yamraj Singh
2003 Zehreela Badan
2003 Prachin Kama Sutra
2003 Prem Vaasna
2003 Sabse Badi Ganga Ke Saugandh
2003 Woh Hain Gumnaam
2002 Aakhri Inteqam Charandas
2002 Dolly Darling
2002 Khalnayakon Ka Khalnayak
2002 Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani Priti's father
2002 Gangobai Police Commissioner
2002 Indra (Telugu Film) Veer Shiva Reddy
2002 Border Kashmir
2002 Qaidi
2002 500 Ka Note
2002 Aadamkhor Hasina
2002 Beauty Parlour
2002 Ek Aur Visphot Chandola
2002 I Love Julie
2002 Jo Dar Gaya Samjho Mar Gaya
2002 Kaun Karega Insaaf
2002 Main Zulm Ko Mita Doongi
2002 Sindoor Ki Saugandh Thakur Gajraj Singh
2002 Taqdeer ka Sikander
2002 Tarzan Ki Beti
2002 The Great Kaamdev
2001 Tamboo Mein Bamoo
2001 Mitti Narrator
2001 Hello Girls
2001 Saugandh Geeta Ke
2001 Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat Dr. Aalam
2001 Daku Bhairav Singh
2001 Ek Lootere
2001 Galiyon Ka Badshah
2001 5 Rifles
2001 Aadmi Aur Aurat
2001 Bholi Bhali Ladki
2001 Bhooka Sher
2001 Bhooton Ka Honeymoon
2001 Bombay Crime
2001 Dafan Dharampal
2001 Dark Night
2001 Ek Aur Maut
2001 Hasina Dacait
2001 Heroine No.1
2001 Kaamukta
2001 Khooni Bistar
2001 Madam No 1
2001 Main Hoon Qatil Jaadugarni
2001 Main Jyoti Tu Jwala
2001 Meri Adaalat Sattar Pathan
2001 Phir Aayegi Woh Raat
2001 Phoolan Bai
2001 Saaya Kaali Raat Mein
2001 Shaheed-E-Kargil
2001 Shiva Ka Insaaf
2001 Badla Aurat Ka
2001 Woh Kaun Thi
2001 Zakhmi Sherni
2000 Le Chal Apne Sang Yashpal
2000 Woh Bewafa Thi
2000 Kunwara Thakur (Ajay's dad)
2000 Daku Kali Bhawani
2000 1857 Kranti (TV Series)
2000 Aakhir Kaun Thi Woh?
2000 Apradhi Kaun (2000) Suman's dad
2000 Basanti
2000 Bechainee Thakur
2000 Bhootni
2000 Bhoot Raaj
2000 Bindiya Mange Bandook
2000 Blue Night: The Dangerous Game
2000 Champakali
2000 Chehrey Ke Peechhey
2000 Daaku Dilruba
2000 Daku Ganga Jamuna
2000 Daku Rani Champa Bai
2000 Ek Nari Do Roop
2000 Geeta Mera Naam
2000 Johra Bai
2000 Jwala Daku
2000 Khooni Shikanja
2000 Krishna Tere Desh Mein
2000 Patthar Aur Payal
2000 Qurbaniyaan
2000 Saugandh
2000 Shikaar Wong
2000 Sultaan Veer Badra Rudra Narayan
2000 The Revenge: Geeta Mera Naam Dhurjan Singh
1999 Safari Father Felix
1999 Dil Ka Sauda
1999 Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet Minister Khurana
1999 Putlibai
1999 Laawaris Inspector Khan
1999 Dada
1999 Krantipath
1999 Poonam Ki Raat
1999 Qatil Nigahen
1999 Teri Mohabbat Ke Naam
1999 Waqt Ki Raftar (TV Series)
1999 Yeh Hain Basti Badmashon Ki
1998 Mehndi Seth Surajmal
1998 Sar Utha Ke Jiyo
1998 Humse Badhkar Kaun: The Entertainer Sudarshan Sinha
1998 Mard
1998 Aunty No. 1 Ram Nath / Sandhya's father
1998 Aag Aur Tezaab
1998 Bhayaanak
1998 Dhadak
1998 Ganga Ki Kasam
1998 Jungle Love Story
1998 Khofnak Mahal
1998 Phool Aur Faulad
1997 Ghutan (TV series)
1997 Daadagiri Jagraj
1997 Dhaal: The Battle of Law Against Law Narrator
1997 Gupt: The Hidden Truth Lawyer Thanawala
1997 Kaalia
1997 Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat Rai Bahadur's brother
1997 Shapath Rana Jung Bahadur
1997 Qahar Minister Dharam Chand
1997 Krishna Arjun Thakur Shamsher Singh
1997 Mahaanta: The Film The Narrator
1997 Dil Kitna Nadan Hai
1997 Agni Morcha
1997 Daayen
1997 Ganga Maange Khoon
1997 Jeb Katari
1996 Apne Dam Par Verma
1996 Jurmana Chief Minister Tiwari
1996 Namak Rajeshwar Nath
1996 Zordaar Supdt. of Police
1996 Dushman Duniya Ka
1996 Mafia Commissioner Y. Pawar
1996 Hind Ki Beti
1996 Param Kartavya
1996 Sautela Bhai
1996 Sindoor Ki Holi
1995 7 Days
1995 Aashique Mastane Hari Prasad
1995 Ab Insaf Hoga Kalicharan
1995 Inteqam Ke Sholay
1995 Nishana
1995 Oh Darling Yeh Hai India Bidder
1995 Aatank Hi Aatank Aslam Pathan
1995 The Don Bhujang
1995 Baazi Chief Minister Vishwasrao Chowdhury
1995 Param Vir Chakra
1995 Ek Ka Jawab Do
1995 Fauji Thakur Suryanarayan Singh
1995 Jhumka
1995 Mohabatto Ka Safar
1995 Ramgarh Ka Daku
1995 Rani Hindustani Thakur Shamsher Singh
1994 Aa Gale Lag Jaa Advocate Jagatpal Sharma
1994 Beta Ho To Aisa Kunver / Raja Saheb / J.K.
1994 Cheetah Kedarnath
1994 Gopalaa Narrator
1994 Juaari
1994 Karan
1994 Madam X Rai Bahadur
1994 Pathreela Raasta Commissioner Saxena
1994 Mr. Azaad Commissioner of Police
1994 Sangdil Sanam Daman 'Chamda Dada'
1994 Zakhmi Dil D.K.
1994 Prem Yog Chacha
1994 Chaand Kaa Tukdaa Sohan Singh / Mohan Singh
1994 Mohra Jibran
1994 Prem Shakti Kewalchand's maternal uncle
1994 Zamane Se Kya Darna Gajendra Singh
1994 Mere Data Garib Nawaz
1994 Raat Ke Gunaah
1994 Rakhwale
1993 Aankhen D.C.P.
1993 Gunaah Rama Patil
1993 Jaagruti Sir
1993 Pehchaan Judge Jagdish Verma
1993 Kasam Teri Kasam
1993 Aakhri Chetawani
1993 Aulad Ke Dushman Chopra
1993 Parwane Inspector Basheer Khan
1993 Ek Hi Raasta (1993 film) Kubla
1993 Aadmi Heeralal
1993 Hum Hain Kamaal Ke Sibago
1993 Aag Toofan
1993 Khoon Ka Sindoor
1993 Dhartiputra
1993 Phool Aur Angaar Principal Verma
1993 Krishan Avtaar
1993 Bible Ki Kahaniyan (TV Series) Noah
1993 Baaghi Sultana
1993 Kundan Police Commissioner Singh
1993 Insaniyat Ke Devta Veni Prasad Bhandari
1993 Bechain
1993 Phoolan Hasina Ramkali
1993 Apaatkaal
1993 Ishq Aur Inteqaam
1993 Kala Coat Ravi Sharma
1992 Saali Adhi Ghar Waali
1992 Virodhi
1992 Zulm Ki Hukumat
1992 Apradhi Balwant
1992 Dil Aashna Hai (...The Heart Knows) Goverdhan Das
1992 Mashooq Bar Owner
1992 Police Officer Police Commissioner Khan
1992 Jaan Se Pyaara Guman Singh
1992 Pitambar
1992 Yudhpath Khan – Owner of Khan Garage
1992 Mera Dil Tere Liye Raghunath Singh
1992 Vishwatma Commissioner Pandey
1992 Aadi Shakti
1992 Bank Robbery
1992 Dil Hi To Hai Chacha
1992 Jethaa
1992 Jungle Ka Beta
1992 Main Hoon Sherni
1991 Hai Meri Jaan
1991 Jeevan Daata Advocate Pratap Singh / Double X
1991 Lakshmanrekha DCP Pandey
1991 Dastoor
1991 Phool Aur Kaante Shankra
1991 Banjaran Thakur Ranjit Singh
1991 Nachnewala Gaanewale
1991 Henna Shahbaaz Khan
1991 Izzat DSP Shital Prasad
1991 Hatyarin
1991 Paap Ki Aandhi Parvin Parekh
1991 Jaan Ki Kasam Paras Seth
1991 Khilaaf Narrator
1991 Begunaah Inspector Kulkarni
1991 Khatra (film)
1991 Naamcheen Jaleel
1991 Princess from Kathmandu
1991 Pyar Bhara Dil Mr. Puri
1991 Secret Agent Raja
1991 Woh Subah Kabhie To Aayegi
1990 Aag Ka Gola Daga
1990 Aaj Ke Shahenshah
1990 Karishma Kali Kaa Ghanshyam Dhabaria
1990 Maula Jatt
1990 Pyar Ka Karz Rajpal
1990 Shera Shamshera
1990 Sheshnaag
1990 Apmaan Ki Aag Nagpal
1990 Awaragardi
1990 Doodh Ka Karz Tantrik
1990 Paap Ki Kamaee
1990 Kafan
1990 Bandh Darwaza Nevla's devotee
1990 Hum Se Na Takrana Judge / Chhotey Thakur
1990 Pyar Ke Naam Qurbaan Inspector Rashid Khan
1990 Halaat
1990 Is Paar Ya Us Paar
1990 Lady Tarzan
1990 Meri Lalkaar
1990 Naya Khoon Vikram Rai (V.P.)
1989 Ab Meri Baari
1989 Ghabrahat
1989 Kala Bazaar Ranbir
1989 Kasam Vardi Ki
1989 Love Love Love Sudhirbhai
1989 Naag Nagin
1989 Ram Lakhan Sir John
1989 Tujhe Nahin Chhodunga
1989 Bhrashtachar Sr. Inspector Zoravar Singh
1989 Kanoon Apna Apna Dr. Mathur
1989 Tu Nagin Main Sapera
1989 Jaadugar Rajbharti
1989 Toofan Vikram Issa
1989 Tridev Mantriji
1989 Aakhri Ghulam Jaggu
1989 Na-Insaafi Shakal
1989 Anjaane Rishte Trivedi
1989 Farz Ki Jung Inspector Gill
1989 Dost Garibon Ka Thakur Ranjeet Singh
1989 Vardi Kalan Khan
1989 Bandook Dahej Ke Seenay Par
1989 Jailkhana
1989 Sau Saal Baad
1989 Silsila (TV Mini-Series)
1988 Aage Ki Soch
1988 Aaj Ke Angaarey Police Inspector (Sonia's dad)
1988 Gunahon Ki Shatranj
1988 Kaal Chakra
1988 Zalzala Narrator
1988 Paanch Fauladi Jarawar Singh
1988 Qatil Public Prosecutor Sharad Sinha
1988 Rama O Rama Anjani Roy
1988 Paigham
1988 Halaal Ki Kamai
1988 Mahaveera Thakur Amrit Singh
1988 Kabrastan Dr. William D'Souza
1988 Khatron Ke Khiladi Parsuram
1988 Afsar
1988 Pyar Ka Mandir Adam Khan
1988 Bahar
1988 Bijili Aur Toofan
1988 Padosi Ki Biwi
1987 Daku Hasina
1987 Inaam Dus Hazaar Nawaab
1987 Sitapur Ki Geeta Thakur Vikram Singh
1987 Zindagi (TV Series)
1987 Kudrat Ka Kanoon Advocate Bhardwaj
1987 New Delhi Janseva Party's Leader Deshbandhu Sharma
1987 Khooni Mahal
1987 Majaal Sunil Kapoor
1987 Dacait Thakur Bhanwar Singh
1987 Tera Karam Mera Dharam
1987 Loha Dayal
1987 Sachi Ibadat
1986 Adhikar J K
1986 Anokha Insaan
1986 Bhai Ka Dushman Bhai
1986 Durgaa Maa Harihar Swami
1986 Main Balwan Hira / Rai Bahadur
1986 Mera Haque Jaggu Dada / Inspector Khan
1986 Qatil Aur Ashiq
1986 Jumbish: A Movement – The Movie Prabhat
1986 Chambal Ka Badshah Sardar Shivani
1986 Janbaaz Teja
1986 Dilwaala Public Prosecutor
1986 Nasamajh
1986 Palay Khan
1985 Aakhri Chaal (TV Movie)
1985 Cheekh Rohit
1985 Ghulami Fatehpur's Thanedar
1985 Main Khilona Nahin
1985 Mujhe Kasam Hai
1985 Teri Pooja Kare Sansaar
1985 Oonche Log Khan
1985 Chaar Maharathi
1985 Ram Teri Ganga Maili Bhagwat Choudhary
1985 Ganga Ki Beti
1985 Kunwara Jeeja
1985 Maujaan Dubai Diyan Bekaar Camp's owner
1984 Akalmand Police Inspector
1984 Bandh Honth
1984 Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein
1984 Ek Naya Itihas
1984 Jeene Nahi Doonga Jabbar – Shaka's brother
1984 Raaj Tilak Jalal Khan
1984 Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan Fakeer
1984 Karishmaa Anand
1984 Gangvaa
1984 Haisiyat
1984 Ram Tera Desh Advocate Ashok Sen
1984 Yaadgaar Balwant – Lakshmi's brother
1984 Veera Jeet
1983 Haadsaa Asha's dad
1983 Yahan Se Shehar Ko Dekho
1983 Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka Advocate
1983 Tarzan Sundari Raghu
1983 Kaun Hain Woh
1983 Taqdeer Abdul
1983 Bismillah Ki Barkat
1983 Vohti Hath Soti
1982 Apradhi Kaun? Inspector Arun Kumar
1982 Dil Hi Dil Mein Prosecuting Attorney
1982 Jeeo Aur Jeene Do
1982 Kasam Durga Ki
1982 Khud-Daar Public Prosecutor
1982 Lubna
1982 Mata Da Darbar Mangal
1982 Prem Rog Raja Virendra Pratap Singh
1982 Angrejjan Jagjit 'Jagiya' Chahal
1982 Anmol Sitaare
1982 Chhammak Chhallo
1982 Reshma
1982 Yaar Yaaran De
1981 Khawaja Ki Diwani
1981 Kaalia Public Prosecutor
1981 Ek Aur Ek Gyarah
1981 Ek Duuje Ke Liye Danny
1981 Aas Paas
1981 Lachhi
1981 Mera Salaam
1980 Bombay 405 Miles Inspector Ram
1980 Dhamaka
1980 Door Waadiyon Mein Kahin
1980 Gunehgaar
1980 Kala Pani
1980 Labbaik
1979 Dada Raghu
1979 Jaandaar
1979 Jatt Punjabi Jatt Punjabi
1979 Kanoon Ka Shikaar
1979 Laila Majnu Mastan
1979 Nalayak Inspector Ramesh
1979 Ranjha Ikk Tey Heeran Do Jagga
1979 Shaitan Mujrim
1979 Jaani Dushman Thakur Jwala Prasad (spirit)
1979 Badmashon Ka Badmash
1979 Sultan E Hind: Gharib Nawaz
1978 Chor Ho To Aisa Birju
1978 Chor Ke Ghar Chor Inspector Shekhar
1978 Adventures of Aladdin
1978 Trishna Salim's dad
1977 Chakkar Pe Chakkar Mani Babu
1977 Daku Aur Mahatma
1977 Dildaar Doctor
1977 Mandir Masjid
1977 Ram Bharose
1977 Saheb Bahadur Ajay
1977 Tinku
1977 Aap Ki Khatir
1977 Kotwal Saab Inspector Ved
1977 Tyaag Jail Inmate
1977 Maha Badmaash Voice of Mogambho
1976 Sardar-E-Azam Bhagat Singh
1976 Taakra
1975 Dharamjeet
1975 Chori Mera Kaam Inspector Shyam Kumar
1975 Phanda
1974 Charitraheen
1974 Dawat
1974 Khoon Ki Keemat
1974 Roti Kapada Aur Makaan Hamid Miya
1974 Doosri Sita
1973 Jalte Badan
1973 Namak Haraam Alam
1973 Pyaasi Nadi
1972 Bindiya Aur Bandook
1972 Ek Nazar Ashok Kailashnath
1967 Hamare Gam Se Mat Khelo
1965 Johar-Mehmood in Goa Young Rahim
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