Cast & creator
Best known for Play for Today, Crown Court, Minder
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.
21
film credits
14
television credits
35
1956–1987 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Across film & television
Showing 35 of 35 credits

Amina's Father
1970
Mr. Patel
1972
Elderly Indian Man
1979
Lal Chowder
1984
The Serang
1964
Omar
1981
Misru
1979
The Transylvanians
1975

Ali Hakim
1976Old Indian
1969
Aziz
1984
Babu Bhatti
1984
Magistrate
1972
Old Man
1970
Selim
1984
Hansa Mia
1985
Fakir (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")
1973
Amjad Kahn (uncredited)
1971
Indian Agent (uncredited)
1974
Mr Pradesh
1976
Lal Chowder
1987
DTV Audience Member (uncredited)
1981
Mr. Kali
1968
First Arab
1977
Hotel Casino Patron (uncredited)
1980
Indian immigrant
1974
Sheikh
1978
Supermarket Manager
1970
Qasim Ali
1965
Plane Passenger (uncredited)
1978Indian Landlord
1956
Dinner Guest
1968
Servant
1981
Amina's father
1981