Akmal Khan, or Akmal, (11 November 1929 – 11 June 1967) was a Pakistani film actor.
Early life and career
Akmal Khan's birth name was Mohammad Asif Khan and he was born in 1929 in Lahore, British India.
[ Akmal Khan (his professional name) first became a film make-up artist and was then introduced as an actor by the Pakistani film producer-director Anwar Kamal Pasha in his film Qatil (1955). In 1956, he appeared as a lead actor in the Punjabi language language film Jabroo (1956). This was a hit film and gave Akmal his breakthrough in the Pakistani film industry.]
Death
Akmal died to a heat stroke on 11 June 1967. He is buried in Muslim Town Graveyard, Lahore.[
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Selected filmography
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Qatil | 1955 | Urdu |
Jabroo | 1956 | Punjabi |
Dulla Bhatti | 1956 | Punjabi |
Palkaan | 1957 | Punjabi |
Bodi Shah | 1959 | Punjabi |
Bacha Jamoora | 1959 | Punjabi |
Rani Khan | 1960 | Punjabi |
Muftbar | 1961 | Punjabi |
Choorian | 1963 | Punjabi |
Malangi | 1965 | Punjabi |
Heer Sial | 1965 | Punjabi |
Doli | 1965 | Punjabi |
Imam Din Gohavia | 1967 | Punjabi |
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External links
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Filmography of Akmal Khan on IMDb website