Kabir Bedi
Biography
Kabir Bedi is a prominent Indian actor renowned for his significant contributions to both Indian and international cinema. He gained widespread recognition in the late 1970s with his role in the television series "Sandokan the Great," which marked his successful transition into European films. This breakthrough led to his casting as the lead in the British television movie "Thief of Baghdad," where he garnered attention and briefly enjoyed semi-stardom in the United States.
Bedi's career reached its zenith when he portrayed the iconic villain in the James Bond film "Octopussy," a role that solidified his status as a notable figure in the global film industry. His dynamic performances and distinct screen presence have left a lasting impact, making him a celebrated actor across various platforms. With a career spanning several decades, Kabir Bedi continues to be an influential personality in the entertainment world, bridging cultural divides through his work.
Filmography
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The Beast (1988)
1988 • Akbar
Kites
2010 • Bob Grover
Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 – Sword vs Spirit
2025
Bazodee
2016 • Ram Panchouri
Mohenjo Daro
2016 • Maham, Senate Chief
Shaakuntalam
2023 • Sage Kashyapa
Beyond Justice
1992 • Moulet
Berlin
2023 • Bureau Chief
Ashanti
1979 • Malik
Dilwale
2015 • Dev Malik
Junior (2023)
2023
Rudraksh
2004 • Ved Pujan
Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
1997 • Khamis Bin Abdullah
Counterforce
1988 • Koura
The Broken Key
2017 • Fahrid Al Kamar
Octopussy
1983 • Gobinda
The Lost Empire
2001 • Friar Sand