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Farooq Shaikh

Farooq Shaikh was an Indian actor known for his work in Bollywood films and television shows. He started his career in 1973 with the film "Garm Hava" and went on to act in several critically acclaimed films such as "Shatranj Ke Khilari", "Chashme Buddoor", and "Umrao Jaan". He passed away in 2013.

Titles credited to Farooq Shaikh

Chashme Buddoor

Chashme Buddoor

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Womanizing slackers Omi and Jai attempt to woo the new girl in the neighborhood, and fail - miserably. Their third roommate - shy, and a bookworm - succeeds, much to their chagrin. The two scheme up c...

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Katha

कथा

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.7

A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Rajaram P. Joshi is a middle-class Clerk living in a chawl in Bombay. He is secretly in love with his neighbor, Sandhya Karn...

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Club 60

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.5

CLUB 60 is about Letting Go after spending the required time in grieving for the loss of a loved one. But what is the required time-frame to grieve? And is it right to always stay in a grieving positi...

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Bazaar

बाजार

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Najma is in platonic love with Salim Akhtar but cannot marry him until he is financially stable. An elderly Shakir promises to help Akhtar set up his business in exchange for Najma finding a suitable...

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Saath Saath

साथ साथ

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.3

The story is about a simple man with high moral values. Avinash (Farookh Shekh) is a poor but self respected guy. His policy is to earn while you learn. He excels in his studies and wishes for an idea...

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Shanghai

शंघाई

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Prime leader of a campaign against a big government project is killed in what appears to be a road accident. An IAS officer is ordered to probe the incident and the veils of falsehood begin to drop.

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Kissi Se Na Kehna

किसी से न कहना

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Kailashpati is a widower, and father of an only son, Ramesh. He feels that his son has come of age, and must get married. He goes to see a number of young ladies for him, but is disappointed with them...

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Rang Birangi

Rang Birangi

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Sparkling comedy about a meddling friend whose attempt to rekindle the spark in his friend's relationship with his wife of seven years leads to complications to their lives, and to the lives of his se...

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Listen...Amaya

Listen...Amaya

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 6.5

"Book a coffee", is an offbeat library cum coffee shop. It is owned and run by Leela Krishnamoorthy, a middle aged widow. She herself is as interesting and free spirited as the café she runs! Amaya, L...

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Noorie

Noorie

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Noorie is a 1979 Hindi movie produced by Yash Chopra, and directed by Manmohan Krishna. Noorie (Poonam Dhillon) lives in the Bhaderwah valleys with her father, Ghulam Nabi (Iftekhar) and her dog Khair...

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