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Art Malik

Art Malik

Actor · Born November 13, 1952 · Bahawalpur, Pakistan

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Biography

Athar ul-Haque Malik (born 13 November 1952), known professionally as Art Malik, is a Pakistani-born British actor who achieved international fame in the 1980s through his starring and subsidiary roles in assorted British and Merchant Ivory television serials and films. He is especially remembered for his portrayal of the out-of-place Hari Kumar in The Jewel in the Crown at the outset of his career. He also portrayed Islamic extremist Salim Abu Aziz in True Lies.

Acted in 99

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Feed

    President Quan · 3 episodes

  2. 2018

    The Woman in White

    Erasmus Nash · 5 episodes

  3. 2017
  4. The Escape

    Kellan

  5. 2016

    Mirzya

    Suchitra's Father

  6. 2015

    Arthur & George

    Rev Shapurji Edalji

  7. Arthur & George

    Reverend Shapurji Edalji · 3 episodes

  8. 2013
  9. 2012
  10. 2011
  11. 2010
  12. The Nativity

    Nicolaus · 4 episodes

  13. Ben Hur

    Ilderim · 2 episodes

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 10 Days to War

    Abdul Aziz Al-Hakim · 1 episode

  3. 2007
  4. 2006

    Nina's Heavenly Delights

    Raj Khanna

  5. Mayo

    Marcus Illingworth · 1 episode

  6. 2005
  7. 2004
  8. 2003

    Tempo

    Maldonado

  9. 2001

    Messiah

    DCS Michael Emerson · 4 episodes

  10. Hotel!

    Radochek Zeigler

  11. Tabloid

    Philip Radcliffe

  12. 2000

    In the Beginning

    Rameses II · 2 episodes

  13. Second Sight

    TV

1990s

  1. 1999

    Life Support

    Dr Kamran Blake · 6 episodes

  2. The Seventh Scroll

    Taita · 2 episodes

  3. Cleopatra

    Olympos · 2 episodes

  4. Vicious Circle

    Harrison

  5. 1998

    Colour Blind

    Hassan · 3 episodes

  6. Goodness Gracious Me

    TV

  7. 1997

    Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

    Ramzi Ahmed Yousef

  8. 1996
  9. 1995
  10. Clockwork Mice

    Laney

  11. 1994

    The Wimbledon Poisoner

    Karim Jackson · 2 episodes

  12. 1993

    Age of Treason

    Pertinax

  13. 1992

    Hostage

    Khalim

  14. 1991

    The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Orpheus & Eurydice

    Orpheus

  15. 1990

    Cluedo

    Bernard Kirkbride · 1 episode

1980s

  1. 1989

    Shadow of the Cobra

    Movie

  2. 1988

    Hothouse

    Dr. Ved Lahari · 7 episodes

  3. 1987
  4. 1986

    Harem

    Tarik Pasha

  5. Harem

    Tarik Pasha · 2 episodes

  6. Death Is Part of the Process

    Indres

  7. 1985
  8. The Black Tower

    Julius Court · 5 episodes

  9. 1984
  10. The Far Pavilions

    Zarin · 2 episodes

  11. 1983

    Chessgame

    Farouk · 1 episode

  12. 1981
  13. 1980

    Richard's Things

    Dr. Mustag

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. Arabian Adventure

    Mamhoud

  3. 1978

    Mixed Blessings

    Fred · 1 episode

  4. 1977
  5. 1971

No release date

  1. Fortitude

    Ian Fleming

Produced 1

2020s

  1. 2024

    The Glassworker

    Executive Producer

Appearances7

2020s

  1. 2025

    The Making of 'The Glassworker'

    Self

2010s

  1. 2011

    Building Sea City

    Himself - Narrator · 2 episodes

2000s

  1. 2002

    The British Empire in Color

    Narrator · 3 episodes

  2. The Knights Templar

    Himself - Narrator · 4 episodes

  3. The British Empire in Colour

    Narrator

No release date

  1. Wild Dubai

    Narrator