Zia Mohyeddin
Acting1931Lyallpur, Punjab, British India
Biography
Zia Mohyeddin (June 20, 1931 - February 13, 2023) was a British-Pakistani actor, producer, director, and television broadcaster known for his extensive work in both Pakistani cinema, television and stage, as well as British cinema, television and stage. Regarded as a polymath, he was awarded the Hilal-i-Imtiaz, the second-highest civilian honour in Pakistan, and the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, the third-highest civilian honour in Pakistan.
Known For
Acting History
2026
The Colour of My Heart
as Themselves
2018
Some Lover to Some Beloved
as Zia Mohyeddin
2012
Last Remarks
as Radio Announcer
1996
Ghazi Shaheed
as Narrator
1994
Doomsday Gun
as Hashim
1992
Immaculate Conception
as Shehzada
1989
Shalom Salaam
as Sadiq Sattar
1986
King of the Ghetto
as Timur Hussein
King of the Ghetto
TVas Timur Hussein• 4 eps
1985
The Assam Garden
as Mr. Lal
1984
1980
Minder
TVas Tajvir• 1 eps
1979
Ashanti
as Djamil
1970
Bombay Talkie
as Hari
1969
The Champions
TVas Prengo• 1 eps
1968
Work Is a 4-Letter Word
as Dr Aly Narayana
The Expert
TVas Lutaf Adamjee• 1 eps
1967
Deadlier Than the Male
as King Fedra
The Sailor from Gibraltar
as Noori
They Came from Beyond Space
as Farge
1966
Khartoum
as Zobeir Pasha
1965
A Passage to India
as Dr Aziz
BBC Play of the Month
TVas Bandi Grosz• 1 eps
1964
Behold a Pale Horse
as Luis, Guide of Paco
1963
A Boy Ten Feet Tall
as The Syrian
1962
Lawrence of Arabia
as Tafas
1961
The Day of the Fox
as President Rajan
Sir Francis Drake
TVas King Philip of Spain
Drama 61-67
TVas President Rajan