Saleem Nasir (Urdu; 1944–1989), born Syed Sher Khan, was a Pakistani film and TV actor.
He is best known for his comic character Akbar, a classical dancer-turned-domestic help, in the PTV drama serial Aangan Terha (1984).'Remembering Saleem Nasir' Dawn (newspaper), Published 16 Jan 2011, Retrieved 6 December 2020
Personal life
Saleem Nasir was born as Syed Sher Khan into a Rajput family in Nagpur, British India, on 15 November 1944.
At the age of 44, Salim Nasir died of a heart attack on 24 September 1989.
Selected filmography
Films +YearTitleRole1976Zaib-un-NisaBahadur Shah Zafar
Television series +YearTitleRoleChannel1975Ya Naseeb ClinicSaifiPTV1976BandishAmir1980Waiting RoomMujeeb SiddiquiNishan-e-HaiderCaptain Sarwar Shaheed1982AnkahiShehryar1984Aangan TerhaAkbar1986Aakhri ChattanSultan Jalal ad-Din ManguberdiDastakFarooq1989JangloosHayat Muhammad
Awards Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1990.
See also List of Lollywood actors
References
External links , Filmography of actor Salim Nasir Filmography of actor Salim Nasir on Complete Index To World Film (CITWF) website