Cast & creator

Tom Alter

1950-06-22 (died at 67) Mussoorie, IndiaIMDb

Best known for Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai, The Discovery of India, The Discovery of India

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

104

1976–2026 · acting roles

Credit score

7.2

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

Himself · 2002

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Sykes · 1988

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

deRozio · 1988

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Henry Lawrence / Collector of Kanpur · 1988

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Larmour · 1988

Across film & television

Filmography (104)

Showing 104 of 104 credits

Series

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

Himself

2002

Series

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Sykes

1988

Series

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

deRozio

1988

Series

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Henry Lawrence / Collector of Kanpur

1988

Series

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Larmour

1988

Series

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Dubuc

1988

Series

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Chairman

1988

Series

★ 9.4

The Discovery of India

Colonel Smyth

1988

Series

★ 7.0

Shaktimaan

Mahaguru

1997

Movie

★ 7.6

Gandhi

Doctor at Aga Khan Palace

1982

Series

Kabhi To Milenge

2001

Series

★ 4.7

Mother Teresa

Forster

2003

Movie

★ 6.7

One Night with the King

King Saul (prologue)

2006

Series

★ 10.0

Watch Your Tongue

Mr. Charles

1993

Series

★ 7.8

Smoke

Moshe

2018

Series

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India

Abul Kalam Azad

2014

Movie

★ 7.5

Veer-Zaara

Dr. Yusuf

2004

Movie

★ 6.0

Mangal Pandey - The Rising

Watson

2005

Movie

★ 5.1

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

Lord Eastcliff

2006

Movie

★ 6.6

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Forster

2003

Movie

★ 5.9

Ram Teri Ganga Maili

Karam Singh

1985

Movie

★ 8.8

On Wings of Fire

Priest

1986

Movie

★ 10.0

Loknayak

Abul Kalam Azad

2004

Movie

★ 7.1

The Chess Players

Capt. Weston

1977

Movie

Heidi: Queen of the Mountain

Mr. Oberart

2017

Movie

★ 6.4

Viruddh... Family Comes First

2005

Movie

★ 6.2

Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro

Johan

1989

Movie

Dial 1975

Irish

2026

Movie

★ 7.2

Parinda

Musa

1989

Movie

★ 7.6

Vidhaata

David

1982

Movie

★ 7.0

Wilson Periera

All Characters (Voice)

2010

Movie

★ 4.4

Alag

Dr. Richard Dyer

2006

Movie

★ 8.0

Hawayein

Stephen - Swedish Ambassador

2003

Movie

★ 7.1

Parvarish

1977

Movie

★ 3.8

Divine Lovers

Dr. Taubman

1997

Movie

★ 10.0

Kabhi Paas Kabhi Fail

1999

Movie

★ 5.0

Bye Bye Blues

Gilbert Wilson

1989

Movie

★ 4.7

Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!

Bidder

1995

Movie

★ 7.0

Kevi Rite Jaish

Uncle Sam / Derek Thomas

2012

Movie

★ 10.0

Shart

1986

Movie

★ 4.7

Aatank

1996

Movie

★ 7.3

Dashavatar

Parshuram (voice)

2008

Movie

Yeh Hai Chakkad Bakkad Bumbe Bo

2004

Movie

Jhansi Ki Rani Laxmibai

2012

Movie

★ 5.6

Aashiqui

Arnie Campbell

1990

Movie

★ 6.1

Junoon

Harry

1992

Movie

★ 7.1

Anuraga Karikkin Vellam

Abhi's boss

2016

Movie

Mitter Pyare Nu Haal Mureedan Da Kehna

Ghosht Khan

2004

Movie

★ 8.0

Ram Bharose

1977

Movie

★ 7.1

Sardar

Lord Mountbatten of Burma

1993

Movie

★ 6.8

Ghashiram Kotwal

1976

Movie

★ 4.6

Aetbaar

Dr. Freddie

2004

Movie

★ 5.7

Bangistan

Imam

2015

Movie

★ 7.3

Sultanat

Shah

1986

Movie

★ 7.0

Gumrah

Inspector Phillip

1993

Movie

★ 6.8

Veer Savarkar

2001

Movie

★ 8.7

Shaheed Uddham Singh

Brig. Gen. Edward Harry Dwyer

2000

Movie

★ 7.0

Redrum

Eric Fernandez

2018

Movie

★ 3.3

Des Pardes

Inspector Martin

1978

Movie

★ 6.6

Commando

Hatcher

1988

Movie

★ 6.7

Kranti

British officer

1981

Movie

★ 8.5

Palay Khan

1986

Movie

★ 5.6

Asambhav

Brian

2004

Series

Shama

Ahmad Ali (Father of Akbar and Asgar)

2011

Series

Dard Ka Rishta

Dindayal Sharma

2014

Movie

★ 5.9

Junoon

Priest

1978

Movie

★ 8.0

Nanak Shah Fakir

Daulat Khan Lodi

2014

Movie

★ 6.0

Bad Aur Badnaam

President of ringania

1984

Movie

★ 7.0

Sharara

Mr Jefferson (foreign agent)

1984

Movie

Hello? Kaun Hai!

2006

Movie

★ 7.0

Kudrat

1981

Movie

★ 7.0

Dhund: The Fog

Uncle Tom

2003

Movie

My Story

1982

Movie

★ 6.8

Insaniyat

British Intelligence

1994

Movie

★ 7.0

Avinash

Tom

1986

Movie

Out Of Time

2023

Movie

Milan

Father Demello

1995

Movie

★ 5.6

Dil Vil Pyar Vyar

Guest Appearance

2002

Movie

★ 10.0

Deshwasi

1991

Movie

★ 3.6

Champion

Doctor

2000

Movie

★ 6.0

Charas

1976

Movie

★ 8.5

The Flight

Mark Sahib

1997

Movie

★ 7.4

1921

R. H. Hitchcock Sahib

1988

Movie

★ 6.6

Bheja Fry

Dr. Shepherd

2007

Movie

Jaanleva

Mr. Malhotra

2011

Movie

The Path of Zarathustra

Mamwaji

2015

Movie

Swarnatrisha

1989

Movie

Maqam

2025

Movie

★ 7.1

Kailashey Kelenkari

Sol Silverstein

2007

Movie

★ 10.0

Naukri

Mr. Anderson

1978

Movie

★ 10.0

Sargoshiyan

Allan Alter

2017

Movie

★ 7.0

Woh Din Aayega

Somnath

1987

Movie

★ 7.1

Hum Kisise Kum Naheen

1977

Movie

★ 9.0

Car Thief

John

1986

Movie

★ 6.0

M Cream

Arun Bhardwaj

2016

Movie

★ 10.0

Ore Thooval Pakshikal

1988

Movie

★ 10.0

Aakhri Badla

Juan Carlos

1989

Movie

★ 4.0

Ocean of an Old Man

Thomas

2009

Movie

Divana-e-Ishq

2013

Movie

Driving Miss Palmen

George Basilitz

2000

Movie

The Black Cat

Mr. Bond

2017