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Veteran actor Salim Ghouse dies of heart attackHe was 70
Mrityunjay Bose
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Actor Salim Ghouse. Credit: Facebook
Actor Salim Ghouse. Credit: Facebook

Veteran actor Salim Ghouse, who featured in several Hindi and South Indian movies, passed away in Mumbai on Thursday. He was 70.

Ghouse suffered a heart attack and was rushed to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Friday evening. However, he passed away on Saturday morning.

Chennai-born Ghouse was an alumnus of the Pune-based Film and Television Institute of India.

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Besides being an actor in TV and films, he was also into theatre. He was also a director, martial art expert and a voice artist.

Ghouse shot into fame with Shyam Benegal’s TV series Bharat Ek Khoj.

He has acted in Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films.

Ghouse was a part of films like Manthan, Kalyug, Chakra, Saaransh, Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho, Trikal, Aghaat, Drohi, Thiruda Thiruda, Sardari Begum, Koyla, Soldier, Aks, Vettaikaaran Well Done Abba & Kaa, among others.

He had also given his voice for films like The Lion King.

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(Published 28 April 2022, 18:50 IST)