Zia Mohyeddin

Acting • 35 Credits

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.

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

1962 ⭐ 4.0
as Tafas
The Avengers

The Avengers

1961 ⭐ 3.9
Khartoum

Khartoum

1966 ⭐ 3.2
as Zobeir Pasha
Deadlier Than the Male

Deadlier Than the Male

1967 ⭐ 2.9
as King Fedra
Ashanti

Ashanti

1979 ⭐ 2.9
as Djamil
They Came from Beyond Space

They Came from Beyond Space

1967 ⭐ 2.6
as Farge
Behold a Pale Horse

Behold a Pale Horse

1964 ⭐ 3.0
as Luis, Guide of Paco
Minder

Minder

1979 ⭐ 3.6
as Tajvir
Bergerac

Bergerac

1981 ⭐ 3.5
as Adnan Rashid
The Jewel in the Crown

The Jewel in the Crown

1984 ⭐ 3.3
as Mohammad Ali 'Mak' Kasim
Danger Man

Danger Man

1960 ⭐ 3.6
as Wasing
The Champions

The Champions

1968 ⭐ 3.3
as Prengo
Doomsday Gun

Doomsday Gun

1994 ⭐ 2.9
as Hashim
Sammy Going South

Sammy Going South

1963 ⭐ 3.1
as The Syrian
Immaculate Conception

Immaculate Conception

1992 ⭐ 2.9
as Shehzada
Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

1967 ⭐ 3.6
The Sailor from Gibraltar

The Sailor from Gibraltar

1967 ⭐ 2.9
as Noori
Bombay Talkie

Bombay Talkie

1970 ⭐ 2.8
as Hari
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965 ⭐ 2.6
as Bandi Grosz
Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

1961 ⭐ 2.5
as King Philip of Spain
Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

1956 ⭐ 3.0
as Amaz
Partition

Partition

1987 ⭐ 2.8
The Assam Garden

The Assam Garden

1985 ⭐ 3.6
as Mr. Lal
Work Is a 4-Letter Word

Work Is a 4-Letter Word

1968 ⭐ 3.0
as Dr Aly Narayana
We Are the Children

We Are the Children

1987 ⭐ 3.8
The Expert

The Expert

1968 ⭐ 4.5
as Lutaf Adamjee
A Passage to India

A Passage to India

1965 ⭐ 4.0
as Dr Aziz
Ghazi Shaheed

Ghazi Shaheed

1996 ⭐ 5.0
as Narrator
King of the Ghetto

King of the Ghetto

1986 ⭐ 3.0
as Timur Hussein
Shalom Salaam

Shalom Salaam

1989
as Sadiq Sattar