Mahesh Anand
Mahesh Anand | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 13, 1961 |
| Died | February 8, 2019 (aged 57) |
| Nationality |  India |
| Other names | Meeshi |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Dancer, Martial Artist |
Mahesh Anand (13 August 1961 – 8 February 2019) was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam.[1] He is remembered for playing villainous roles in Bollywood.[2] He was a black belt in Karate and was a model and a trained dancer before he started acting. His debut movie was Karishmaa 1984 while his last on-screen appearance was in the 2019 comedy-drama Rangeela Raja starring Govinda.[3] Before acting in Karishmaa he performed for the opening sequence of Sanam Teri Kasam 1982 with his dance in silhouette.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Sanam Teri Kasam | Title dancer | Hindi | |
| 1984 | Karishmaa | Hindi | ||
| 1985 | Bhavani Junction | Kundan | Hindi | |
| 1987 | Insaaf | Michael Fernandes | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Shahenshah | Local goon | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Sone Pe Suhaaga | Robert | Hindi | |
| 1988 | Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswati | Shakta | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Hathyar | Afzal | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Ilaaka | Sami's son | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Mahaadev | Hindi | ||
| 1989 | Majboor | Sangram | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Sikka | George | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Mujrim | Raja | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Shehzaade | Thakur | Hindi | |
| 1989 | Lankeswarudu | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Jungle Love | Hindi | ||
| 1990 | Khatarnaak | Hindi | ||
| 1990 | Aag Ka Gola | Mahesh | Hindi | |
| 1990 | Swarg | Guru | Hindi | |
| 1990 | Thanedaar | Mangal | Hindi | |
| 1991 | Abhimanyu | Amar Bakhia | Malayalam | |
| 1991 | Khilaaf | Kunwer Bhanupratap Chauhan | Hindi | |
| 1991 | Pratikar | Naag | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Muskurahat | K. C. | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Nishchaiy | Joseph Lobo | Hindi | |
| 1992 | Zulm Ki Hukumat | Hindi | ||
| 1992 | Oottyppattanam | Dharmaraj | Malayalam | |
| 1992 | Vishwatma | Rajnath | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Gumrah | Opposition fighter in Hong Kong | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Game | Afzal Khan | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Sir | Jimmy's henchman | Hindi | |
| 1993 | Tahqiqaat | Vikram | Hindi | |
| 1994 | Khuddar | Hindi | ||
| 1994 | Andaz | Hindi | ||
| 1994 | Krantiveer | Vaisiram | Hindi | |
| 1994 | Veera | Harichandra | Tamil | |
| 1994 | Periya Marudhu | Sivasankaran | Tamil | |
| 1994 | Number One | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Top Hero | Jala Rakshasudu | Telugu | |
| 1994 | Bobbili Simham | Rowdy | Telugu | |
| 1995 | Alluda Majaka | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Gharana Bullodu | Bhagvan | Telugu | |
| 1995 | Telugu Veera Levara | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Coolie No. 1 | Hindi | ||
| 1996 | Vishwasghaat | Babu Seth | Hindi | |
| 1996 | Sivasakthi | Marc Zuber Antony | Tamil | |
| 1996 | Vijeta | George | Hindi | |
| 1997 | Lahu Ke Do Rang | George | Hindi | |
| 1998 | Zulm-O-Sitam | Banjara | Hindi | |
| 1998 | Auto Driver | Surya | Telugu | |
| 1999 | Aaya Toofan | Colonel Gaddafi | Hindi | |
| 1999 | Lal Baadshah | Narayan Singh | Hindi | |
| 1999 | The Godman | John Britto | Malayalam | |
| 2000 | Baaghi | Chhottey | Hindi | |
| 2000 | Kurukshetra | Anna Pillai | Hindi | |
| 2001 | Praja | Raman Naik | Malayalam | |
| 2003 | Ek Aur Ek Gyarah | Captain Mahesh | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Ssukh | Advocate Khalil Sheikh | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Rangeela Raja | Hindi |
Death
On February 8, 2019[4] his maid failed to get any response from him after ringing the bell many times. she then immediately informed his sister who came there with Versova Police. They found Anand's dead body. He was still sitting on a sofa. A bottle of wine and a plate lay on the table beside him. The television was still on.
References
- ^ Saurabh Vaktania (11 February 2019). "Mahesh Anand death: TV was on, food plate and alcohol found near actor's body". India Today. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ Saurabh Vaktania (9 February 2019). "Popular 90s villain Mahesh Anand, last seen in Rangeela Raja, dies at 57: Report". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ Anushree Joshi (9 February 2019). "Actor Mahesh Anand found dead at home". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ MumbaiFebruary 9, India Today Web Desk; February 10, 2019UPDATED:; Ist, 2019 11:10. "Bollywood actor Mahesh Anand dies at 57, police find decomposed body at Mumbai home". India Today. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
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External links
- Mahesh Anand at IMDb
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