7.9
Movie
Acting
Ishaq Bux
- Born
- Died
- (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- Kampur - India
- Credits
- 35 titles
Biography
Ishaq Bux was an Indian actor. He is best remembered by his roles of Omar in Raiders of The Lost Ark and the fakir in Octopussy.
Signature work
Known For
7.9
Movie
7.4
Movie
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
6.8
Movie
A Passage to India
8.2
TV
Sherlock Holmes
6.4
Movie
The Vault of Horror
7.4
Movie
The Sign of Four
7.3
TV
On the Buses
7.2
TV
Minder
6.5
TV
The Jewel in the Crown
5.4
Movie
Leo the Last
6.8
TV
Quatermass
5.4
Movie
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
6.6
TV
Play for Today
6.6
Movie
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
6.8
TV
Rentaghost
5.7
TV
Crown Court
7.2
TV
Theatre 625
5.7
TV
Me & My Girl
Acting credits 35
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | The Sign of Four Film | Lal Chowder |
| 1985 | Tandoori Nights TV | Hansa Mia (7 ep) |
| 1984 | A Passage to India Film | Selim |
| 1984 | Me & My Girl TV | Babu Bhatti (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes TV | Lal Chowder (1 ep) |
| 1984 | The Jewel in the Crown TV | Aziz (2 ep) |
| 1981 | The Chelsea Murders Film | Servant |
| 1981 | Shock Treatment Film | DTV Audience Member (uncredited) |
| 1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark Film | Omar |
| 1981 | The Garland Film | Amina's father |
| 1980 | George & Mildred Film | Hotel Casino Patron (uncredited) |
| 1979 | Minder TV | Elderly Indian Man (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Quatermass TV | Misru (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Carry On Emmannuelle Film | Plane Passenger (uncredited) |
| 1978 | The After Dinner Joke Film | Sheikh |
| 1977 | Double Exposure Film | First Arab |
| 1976 | Machinegunner Film | Mr Pradesh |
| 1976 | Rentaghost TV | Ali Hakim (1 ep) |
| 1975 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show Film | The Transylvanians |
| 1974 | Barry McKenzie Holds His Own Film | Indian immigrant |
| 1974 | S*P*Y*S Film | Indian Agent (uncredited) |
| 1973 | The Vault of Horror Film | Fakir (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You") |
| 1972 | Crown Court TV | Mr. Patel (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Six Days of Justice TV | Magistrate (2 ep) |
| 1971 | The Horsemen Film | Amjad Kahn (uncredited) |
| 1970 | Play for Today TV | Amina's Father (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Leo the Last Film | Supermarket Manager |
| 1970 | Wicked Women TV | Old Man (1 ep) |
| 1969 | W. Somerset Maugham TV | Old Indian (1 ep) |
| 1969 | On the Buses TV | (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River Film | Mr. Kali |
| 1968 | Inadmissible Evidence Film | Dinner Guest |
| 1965 | A Passage to India Film | Qasim Ali |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 TV | The Serang (1 ep) |
| 1956 | Tearaway Film | Indian Landlord |