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

The Avengers

Khartoum

as Zobeir Pasha

Deadlier Than the Male

as King Fedra

They Came from Beyond Space

as Farge

Ashanti

as Djamil

Behold a Pale Horse

as Luis, Guide of Paco

Minder

as Tajvir

The Champions

as Prengo

Bergerac

as Adnan Rashid