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Abid Ali

Actor
Died September 5, 2019 (67 years)
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Abid Ali was a Pakistani actor, director and producer, who had acted in numerous television and film productions in Pakistan but is best known for his role as Dilawar khan in the PTV classic drama Waris (1979).

Born and educated in Quetta, Abid Ali was attracted to the arts from early age, writing stories and painting in his childhood and teenage years, and first entered Radio Pakistan before going to Lahore after some struggle and launching his successful TV career with PTV's drama serial Jhok Sial in 1973.

He launched himself as a director and producer with the 1993-hit drama Dasht, also the first private production for Pakistan, while the same year, for PTV this time, he directed the drama Doosra Aasman, the first drama shot abroad, followed by other projects for many channels, including Saheli in 2007, or Massi aur Malka, a family based-drama, in 2009, usually acting in these serials as well.

He died on 5 September 2019 due to liver failure.
Known For
  • Diyar-e-Dil
  • Heer Maan Ja
  • Naagin
  • Bunty I Love You

Filmography

2019
2019
Dil Kiya Karay (TV Series) · as Raza
2018
Aangan (TV Series) · as Muzaffar Malik
2017
Naagin (TV Series) · as Professor Qudusi
2015
Diyar-e-Dil (TV Series) · as Bakhtiyar Khan/agha Jan
2013
Bunty I Love You (TV Series) · as Patel
2012
Mr Bhatti on Chutti · as Inspector Javed Khan
2003
Silent Waters · as Choudhary
2001
Moosa Khan · as Mufti Azam
1991
Dil · as Cast
1988

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