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Akhtar Hussain Albela (Punjabi: اختر حسین البیلا) (21 September 1940 – 17 July 2004) was a Pakistani actor and comedian.
Albela | |
|---|---|
| Born | Akhtar Hussain 21 September 1940 Gojra, Punjab, British India[1] |
| Died | July 17, 2004 (aged 63)[1][2] Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan[2] |
| Nationality | Pakistan |
| Occupation | Actor, Comedian[1] |
| Years active | 1966 – 1994 |
| Awards | Nigar Award in 1990 |
Albela died of a heart failure at age 63 in Lahore on 17 July 2004.[1][3]
Early life and career
Albela was born in Gojra, Punjab, British India (now in Toba Tek Singh District, Punjab, Pakistan) in 1940. He performed in numerous films, television and theater plays in his career spanning over 50 years.[1] Some of his hit Punjabi films were Bharia Mela (1966), Badnam (1966), Baoo Ji (1968) and Ishq Nachaway Gali Gali (1984).[1]
He has 7 daughters and two sons. His son, Honey Albela has worked in comedy shows on Geo TV, Aap TV and Express TV. Albela is widely recognized as a stage actor who transformed Pakistani stage acting.[2]
Death and legacy
He died on 17 July 2004 in Lahore. Before his death, Albela was admitted to the Ittefaq Hospital, Lahore, when he had heart and liver problems. He was buried in Green Town, Mian Chowk Graveyard, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.[1]
Discography
- Kali Meri Pagg Tey Gulabi Shalwar Jee (Albela with Masood Rana, song from film Allah Ditta (1988)),[2] music by M Ashraf
- Ik Wadh Gaya Hor Zanana Sheikh Javed Warga - Albela with A Nayyar (song about Javed Sheikh from film Siren).
Filmography
| Title | Released | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Ik Madari | 1973 | Punjabi |
| Khushia | 1973 | Punjabi |
| Begum Jaan | 1977 | Urdu |
| Rustam Tey Khan | 1983 | Punjabi |
| Jagga Tay Shera | 1984 | Punjabi |
| Silsila | 1987 | Punjabi |
| Roti | 1988 | Punjabi |
| Sarmaya | 1990 | Punjabi |
| Hoshyar[4] | 1990 | Punjabi |
| Zabata | 1993 | Urdu/Punjabi |
| International Luteray | 1994 | Urdu/Punjabi |
Awards and recognition
- Nigar Award as Best Comedian for the Punjabi-language film Hoshyar (1990)[4]
See also
- List of Lollywood actors
References
- Film, stage actor Albela passes away (includes Profile and obituary of Albela (actor) on Dawn (newspaper) Published 18 July 2004, Retrieved 31 January 2022
- (Anjum) Actor Albela remembered Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 18 July 2012, Retrieved 31 January 2022
- "Albela - Pakistani Film, TV and Stage Actor". 6 September 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- "Pakistan's "Oscars": The Nigar Awards". Hot Spot Film Reviews website. 24 November 2017. Archived from the original on 13 June 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
External links
- Albela at IMDb
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