A Cinematic Journey: Om Puri, 1950-2017

A Cinematic Journey: Om Puri, 1950-2017
Legendary actor Om Puri passed away Friday morning after a massive heart attack. The 66-year-old Om Puri won several accolades for his performances. 

He made his film debut in the 1976 Marathi film Ghashiram Kotwal followed by popular films such as Bhavni Bhavai (1980), Sadgati (1981), Ardh Satya (1982), Mirch Masala (1986) and Dharavi (1992).

Puri was lauded for his performances for playing several memorable characters that depicted the anger and angst of those times.

We give you a lowdown on his most unforgettable performances.

Aakrosh, 2010

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Ardh Satya, 1983

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Drohkaal, 1994

ardhsatyaMaachis, 1996



Giddh, 1984

Mirch Masala, 1984



Narasimha, 1991 



Gandhi, 1982

City of Joy, 1992



Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, 1983



Aastha, 1997

Maqbool, 2004



My Son the Fanatic, 1997



East is East, 1999

Singh Is Kinng, 2008



Actor In Law, 2016