Anwar Hossain

Biography

Anwar Hossain (6 November 1931 – 13 September 2013) was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of Siraj ud-Daulah in the Bengali film Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967). He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career. He is often referred as The Uncrowned Nawab of Bengali films. He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Lathial (1975) and Best Supporting Actor awards for the films again for Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978) and Dayi Ke? (1987).

Known For

Bachelor Point

Saturday Afternoon

Nishwas

Jibon Theke Neya

Lathial

Bhat Dey

Etotuku Asha

Shotter Mrittu Nei

All Movies (46)

• Nishwas2022
• Saturday Afternoon2019 · as Waiter
• The Cycle2006 · as Poran Baul
• Love Me2005
• The Forces2000 · as Nury, Nur Jahan's Father
• Phool Nebo Na Ashru Nebo2000
• Ononto Bhalobasa1999 · as Rahim Miah
• Ranga Bou1999
• Shami Keno Asami1997
• Buker Bhitor Agun1997
• Chaowa Theke Paowa1996
• Mayer Odhikar1996 · as Kalu Darowan, Asha's father
• Shotter Mrittu Nei1996
• Premer Somadhi1996 · as Khalek Mia
• Sipahi1994
• Shotto Mittha1989
• Rajlokkhi Srikanto1987 · as Ratan
• Ma O Chhele1985
• Bhat Dey1984
• And She Was Beautiful1979 · as Nuru
• Rupali Shaikate1979
• The Endless Trail1978 · as Golapi's father
• Palanka1975 · as Maqbool
• Lathial1975
• Alor Michil1974 · as Sahid Ashraf
• Rangbaaz1973
• Quiet Flows the Meghna1973
• In Flames of Sunrise1972 · as Anwar Hossain
• Manusher Mon1972
• Shorolipi1971 · as Shahid Hossain
• Kanch Kata Hirey1970
• Darpochurno1970
• Jibon Theke Neya1970 · as Mr. Anwar, Sathi and Bithi's Brother
• Neel Akasher Nichey1969
• Abirbhab1968
• Sat Bhai Chompa1968
• Etotuku Asha1968
• Nawab Sirajuddaula1967
• Rupban1965 · as Jangli Sarder
• Bahana1965
• The Glass Wall1963
• Jowar Elo1962
• Shurjosnan1962
• A Fisful of Rice—
• Champa with Seven Brothers—
• Bhaijaan— · as Zahir

All TV Shows (1)

• Bachelor Point2018 · as Hunter Zanowar