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Tariq Yunus(1946-1994)

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  • Writer
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Tariq Yunus
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Tariq Yunus was born on 16 October 1946 in Karachi, India. He was an actor and writer, known for We'll Think of Something (1986), Around the World in 80 Days (1989) and Star (1982). He died on 26 August 1994 in Bombay, India.
BornOctober 16, 1946
DiedAugust 26, 1994(47)
BornOctober 16, 1946
DiedAugust 26, 1994(47)
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Known for

We'll Think of Something
TV Series
  • Dr. Khan
Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
Around the World in 80 Days
7.1
TV Mini Series
  • Prince Bayinnaung
Star (1982)
Star
7.3
  • Writer
  • 1982
Amanda Redman and David Ryall in On the Line (1982)
On the Line
6.2
TV Series
  • Ali Jamil

Credits

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Actor

  • Don Henderson, Diane Keen, Peter Sallis, and Don Warrington in Crown Court (1972)
    Crown Court
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Court Interpreter
    • Doctor Husain
    • 1976–2007
  • Bollywood (1994)
    Bollywood
    3.5
    • 1994
  • Urmila Matondkar, Ajay Devgn, and Naseeruddin Shah in Bedardi (1993)
    Bedardi
    4.3
    • Mehta
    • 1993
  • Ian Richardson in House of Cards (1990)
    House of Cards
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Jhabwala
    • 1990
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Nazir Latif
    • Mohammed
    • 1986–1990
  • John Thaw and Kevin Whately in Inspector Morse (1987)
    Inspector Morse
    8.2
    TV Series
    • George
    • 1990
  • Nice Work (1989)
    Nice Work
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Danny Ram
    • 1989
  • Hard Cases (1988)
    Hard Cases
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Mr. Alkinshali
    • 1989
  • Shalom Salaam (1989)
    Shalom Salaam
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Imam
    • 1989
  • Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
    Around the World in 80 Days
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Prince Bayinnaung
    • 1989
  • Joanne Whalley in Scandal (1989)
    Scandal
    6.5
    • Ayub Khan
    • 1989
  • The Deceivers (1988)
    The Deceivers
    5.9
    • Feringea
    • 1988
  • Screen Two (1984)
    Screen Two
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Balam
    • 1988
  • Patrick Malahide and Ewan Phillips in News at Twelve (1988)
    News at Twelve
    TV Series
    • Harry Patel
    • 1988
  • David Threlfall in The Marksman (1987)
    The Marksman
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Santok
    • 1987

Writer

  • Screen Two (1984)
    Screen Two
    6.7
    TV Series
    • based on a story by
    • 1988
  • Star (1982)
    Star
    7.3
    • screenplay
    • 1982

Music Department

  • Tandoori Nights (1985)
    Tandoori Nights
    8.0
    TV Series
    • lyrics
    • 1987

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Ashanti
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Ashanti

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 16, 1946
    • Karachi, India
  • Died
    • August 26, 1994
    • Bombay, India
  • Other works
    He acted in Michael Wall's play, "Amongst Barbarians," at the Hampstead Theatre in Hampstead, London, England with Kathy Burke, Avril Elgar, Christopher Hancock, Dominic Keating, Ronan Vibert, Zubie Dar, Anji Dar, Sakuntala Ramanee, Rosalind March, and Ricardo Sibelo in the cast. James Maxwell was director.

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    Reportedly died of a heart attack while suffering from typhoid.

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