Remembering Amrish Puri
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Remembering Amrish Puri
Amrish Puri portrayed the character of Mola Ram, a Thuggee priest in Steven Spielberg`s Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom which was released in 1984
Remembering Amrish Puri
In one of his interviews, Spielberg commented, `Amrish is my favourite villain -- The best the world has ever produced and ever will.`
Remembering Amrish Puri
At first, Amrish Puri was reluctant to act in Indiana Jones`, but Sir Richard Attenborough convinced him to take up the character.
Remembering Amrish Puri
Amrish Puri had a passion for hats and had a collection of nearly 200 gathered from across the globe
Remembering Amrish Puri
Amrish Puri was suffering from myelodysplastic syndrome, a rare kind of blood cancer.
Remembering Amrish Puri
Amrish Puri died following a brain haemorrhage in 2005. His condition required frequent removal of the blood accumulated in the cerebral region of the brain