
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/20/1931
Place of Birth
Lyallpur, Punjab, British India
Also Known As
Zia Moyheddin
Zia Mohyeddin
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.
Known For

Lawrence of Arabia
as Tafas

Bombay Talkie
as Hari

Some Lover to Some Beloved
as Zia Mohyeddin

Partition
Unknown Role

Immaculate Conception
as Shehzada

Khartoum
as Zobeir Pasha

Ashanti
as Djamil

Shalom Salaam
as Sadiq Sattar

Doomsday Gun
as Hashim

Behold a Pale Horse
as Luis, Guide of Paco

Deadlier Than the Male
as King Fedra

The Sailor from Gibraltar
as Noori

They Came from Beyond Space
as Farge

A Passage to India
as Dr Aziz

Sammy Going South
as The Syrian

Work Is a 4-Letter Word
as Dr Aly Narayana

The Assam Garden
as Mr. Lal

We Are the Children
Unknown Role

King of the Ghetto
as Timur Hussein

Ghazi Shaheed
as Narrator