Zia Mohyeddin
Acting · Production
Born June 20, 1931, Lyallpur, Punjab, British India
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.
Filmography
- 2018Some Lover to Some Beloved — Zia Mohyeddin
- 2012Last Remarks — Radio Announcer
- 1996Ghazi Shaheed — Narrator
- 1994Doomsday Gun — Hashim
- 1992Gummed Labels
- 1992Immaculate Conception — Shehzada
- Family Pride — BB
- 1989Shalom Salaam — Sadiq Sattar
- 1987Partition
- 1987We Are the Children
- King of the Ghetto — Timur Hussein
- 1985The Assam Garden — Mr. Lal
- 1984Nice — Producer
- The Jewel in the Crown — Mohammad Ali 'Mak' Kasim
- Bergerac — Adnan Rashid
- 1979Ashanti — Djamil
- Minder — Tajvir
- 1972Suhag
- 1970Bombay Talkie — Hari
- The Champions — Prengo
- The Expert — Lutaf Adamjee
- 1968Work Is a 4-Letter Word — Dr Aly Narayana
- 1967Deadlier Than the Male — King Fedra
- Man in a Suitcase
- 1967The Sailor from Gibraltar — Noori
- 1967They Came from Beyond Space — Farge
- Trapped — Robertson
- 1966Khartoum — Zobeir Pasha
- 1965A Passage to India — Dr Aziz
- BBC Play of the Month — Dr. Aziz, Bandi Grosz
- 1964Behold a Pale Horse — Luis, Guide of Paco
- The Hidden Truth
- 1963Sammy Going South — The Syrian
- 1962Lawrence of Arabia — Tafas
- Drama 61-67 — President Rajan
- Sir Francis Drake — King Philip of Spain
- The Avengers
- 1961The Day of the Fox — President Rajan
- Danger Man — Wasing
- Armchair Theatre — Amaz
Appearances as themselves (1)
- 2026The Colour of My Heart — Themselves