In fact, for the audience in the West, Amrish Puri is etched in pop culture and will forever be the menacing Mola Ram who’d rip a human heart with his bare hands. But not many know that Amrish ...

From the chilling Mola Ram in Indiana Jones to the sophisticated Mogambo in Mr India, Amrish Puri pulled off the many versatile characters he played with ease. The only thing cinema enthusiasts ...

Several Indian actors have made their mark internationally, but one of the first Indian actors to appear in a globally successful Hollywood film was Amrish Puri, who played the villain Mola Ram in ...

Veteran Bollywood actor, Amrish Puri, has died at the age of 72 in Mumbai (Bombay ... won him international recognition when he played the bald-headed high priest Mola Ram in Indiana Jones and the ...

Chief among the dastardly Indians is the occult priest Mola Ram, played with nostril-flaring gusto by Amrish Puri. The burly actor with the tonsured pate, rumbling voice and piercing gaze pulls ...

Director Steven Spielberg recruited Puri to play Mola Ram in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom in 1984, a role he initially turned it down. Spielberg said: “Amrish is my favourite villain.

As the sinister Thugee high priest Mola Ram in Steven Spielberg's "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984), Amrish Puri proved he could hold his own with the who's who of Hollywood too.

The character, Mola Ram, was a sinister Thuggee priest, a role that required an actor with an intense and menacing aura. Amrish Puri’s Initial Refusal Even though working for Spielberg would ...

As Mola Ram in the Hollywood film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), he crossed over to international cinema as well. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amrish Puri ...

In the 1984 film, Amrish Puri played the role of ‘Mola Ram’, a thuggee priest who performed human sacrifices. Spielberg was so impressed with him and his acting chops that he pursued the ...

But actor Amrish Puri always brought different shades to ... As the sinister Thugee high priest Mola Ram in Steven Spielberg's 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom' (1984), Puri proved he ...