Acting

Ishaq Bux

Born June 15, 1917 · Kampur - India

Died September 2, 2000 · aged 83

Ishaq Bux was an Indian actor. He is best remembered by his roles of Omar in Raiders of The Lost Ark and the fakir in Octopussy.

Known For

Raiders of the Lost ArkRaiders of the Lost Ark · 1981
Raiders of the Lost Ark
7.91981
MovieAdventureAction
When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.
The Rocky Horror Picture ShowThe Rocky Horror Picture Show · 1975
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
7.41975
MovieComedyScience Fiction
After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of the flamboyant, seductive Dr Frank-N-Furter and a variety of eccentric characters. Through elaborate dance and rock music, the mad scientist unveils his latest creation: a perfect, muscular man.
A Passage to IndiaA Passage to India · 1984
A Passage to India
6.81984
MovieDramaAdventure
Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.
The Vault of HorrorThe Vault of Horror · 1973
The Vault of Horror
6.41973
MovieHorror
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.
The Sign of FourThe Sign of Four · 1987
The Sign of Four
7.41987
MovieCrimeMystery
Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between four convicts during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
MachinegunnerMachinegunner · 1976
Machinegunner
6.01976
MovieThrillerCrime
A 'machinegunner' (West Country slang for a debt-collector) turns amateur sleuth, but finds himself in hot water with local criminals.
Shock TreatmentShock Treatment · 1981
Shock Treatment
5.91981
MovieComedy
Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?
The HorsemenThe Horsemen · 1971
The Horsemen
6.31971
MovieActionAdventure
In Afghanistan, the ruthless sport of buzkashi is a game of great pride. When Uraz breaks his leg and loses a spirited match, he brings shame to his village, especially his father. After losing his leg below the knee, Uraz, to regain his honor, must learn to ride again and win with a special, one-of-a-kind horse.

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Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the RiverDon't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River · 1968
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
6.61968
MovieComedy
George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. When his wife, Pamela grows tired of being dragged all over the world, she leaves him. While she is away, George converts her family home into a discotheque, when she returns, she threatens to send George to jail for fraud, cause she didn't give her approval. George needing some fast bucks, decides to turn to an old cohort of his, William Homer but Willy's a little short. George then decides to steal the plans to a new drill, Pamela's suitor, Dudley Heath is working on. But when George gets the mumps, he can't make it to the meeting place and refuses to give Willy the plans unless he gives him the cash first. And the buyers won't give unless they see the merchandise first.

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