Jalal Agha

ACTOR, DIRECTOR, WRITER

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29th May 2022 | FlixCatalog Staff

He was the son of the classic comedian actor Agha, Jalal Agha was a renowned actor in the Hindi film industry who rose to popularity during the 1970s. He is best known for featuring in the super hit song 'Mehbooba Mehbooba' in the cult film Sholay (1975) as the free-spirited banjo player.Although he graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune, he had made his mark as an actor far earlier as a child artist. When the veteran actor Dilip Kumar chanced upon him, he considered the child Jalal Agha as the perfect choice to be cast as the young Jehangir in the film Mughal-e-Azam (1960).As an adult, his first film was Bambai Raat Ki Bahon Mein (1967) at the age of 21. He was a prolific actor and worked in over 60 films from the late 1960s until his death in 1995. Although he acted mostly in supporting roles, he was still a well-known face in the industry and commended for his talent. Some of his most popular roles were in Yaadon Ki Baraat (1973) as Salim, Thodi Si Bewafai (1980), as the brother of the female lead, and Julie (1975), as Julie's lover Richard. He has also worked in English language films which included the popular film Gandhi (1982), as well as Bombay Talkie (1970), and Kim (1984).He also explored the avenue of screenwriting and directing with his film Goonj (1989). The last film he appeared in before his untimely death was Pehla Nasha (1993).Jalal Agha died on 5th March 1995, in New Delhi, following a heart attack. - IMDb Mini Biography By: vhavnal

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Prime Video has the most number of Jalal Agha’s flixes, followed by Yupp TV compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Jalal Agha on average has worked on 2 movies per year from 1970 to 1995. See the full graphs of the number of Jalal Agha movies released per year from 1977 till 1995.

Top Genres

Jalal Agha works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Action Genre flixes. 41% of Jalal Agha movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Jalal Agha worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Jalal Agha has worked on is 6.3.

6.3 / 10

Jalal Agha's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Comedy,Drama
Katha (1983)

Secretly in love with his neighbor, a mild-mannered clerk is heartbroken when his much bolder, more charming friend wins her heart instead.

7.8/10141 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

In order to improve their lifestyle, Lucknow based Ghulam Hussain decides to re-locate to Bombay, leaving his ailing mother and wife, Khairun, behind. He arrives in Bombay, and looks up his...

7.3/10119 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Adventure,Crime,Drama
Be-Shaque (1981)

Shyam Sunder lives a wealthy lifestyle in a small village in India along with his widowed step-mother, Nirmala. He has taken to alcohol, and womanizing, goes away very often without ...

6.3/10121 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Kedar Miya, an ordinary Tangewala from the hutments lives by his faith and Idealism. With great efforts he makes "Gopal" the son of his old master, a Doctor, who is supposed to give life, ...

5/10132 min

Available in 1 platform(s).