Zia Mohyeddin

Personal Info

Birthday

June 20, 1931

Day of Death

2023-02-13

(91 years old)

Place of Birth

Lyallpur, Punjab, British India

Also Known As

Zia Moyheddin

Zia Mohyeddin

Biography

Zia Mohyeddin (June 20, 1931 - February 13, 2023) was a British-Pakistani actor, producer, director, and television broadcaster known for his extensive work in both Pakistani cinema, television and stage, as well as British cinema, television and stage. Regarded as a polymath, he was awarded the Hilal-i-Imtiaz, the second-highest civilian honour in Pakistan, and the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, the third-highest civilian honour in Pakistan.

Known For

Minder

Bergerac

BBC Play of the Month

The Champions

The Expert

Lawrence of Arabia

Sir Francis Drake

Khartoum

Filmography

2012
Last Remarks
as Radio Announcer
1996
Ghazi Shaheed
as Narrator
1994
Doomsday Gun
as Hashim
1992
Immaculate Conception
as Shehzada
1989
Shalom Salaam
as Sadiq Sattar
1985
The Assam Garden
as Mr. Lal
1979
Ashanti
as Djamil
1970
Bombay Talkie
as Hari
1968
Work Is a 4-Letter Word
as Dr Aly Narayana
1967
They Came from Beyond Space
as Farge
Deadlier Than the Male
as King Fedra
The Sailor from Gibraltar
as Noori
1966
Khartoum
as Zobeir Pasha
1965
A Passage to India
as Dr Aziz
1964
Behold a Pale Horse
as Luis, Guide of Paco
1963
Sammy Going South
as The Syrian
1962
Lawrence of Arabia
as Tafas
1961
The Day of the Fox
as President Rajan