Khalid Butt (actor)
Pakistani actor and director (1946–2024) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Khalid Saleem Butt (Urdu: خالد سلیم بٹ; 21 September 1946[1][2] – 11 January 2024) was a Pakistani actor and director. He made his debut in the 1970s and thereafter appeared in Urdu and Punjabi films and television series.
Early life
Butt was born and raised in Multan, Punjab. He then moved to Lahore in 1979 to make a career in acting.[3]
Career
Butt made his debut in the 1970s and thereafter appeared in Urdu and Punjabi films and television series.[3][4][5][6] He started his career as Assistant Director and went on to direct film as well. However, it was television where he found fame and popularity.
Butt appeared in PTV's productions such as Janjaal Pura (1997), Boota from Toba Tek Singh (1999), Landa Bazar (2002).[3] His later appearances include Love, Life Aur Lahore (2011–13), Laal Ishq (2017) and GT Road (2019). The 2023 TV dramas Khaie and Jeevan Nagar constituted his last acting credits.[3][7]
Death
Butt died on 11 January 2024 due to kidney and liver disease.[2][8][9]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Shah | ||
| 2016 | Rahm | Nawab Nasrullah | |
| 2018 | Motorcycle Girl | Cook at Dhaba | |
| 2018 | Wajood | [10] | |
| 2025 | Delhi Gate | [11] | |
Television serials
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Teesra Kinara | Sikandar | |
| 1989 | Neelay Hath | Muhammad Deen | |
| 1999 | Boota from Toba Tek Singh | Boota's father | [3] |
| 2002–2003 | Landa Bazar | ||
| 2005 | Apnay Huay Paraay | Mama Salamat | |
| 2011 | Khuda Aur Muhabbat (season 1) | Shakir | |
| 2011–2013 | Love, Life Aur Lahore | Mian Ji | [3] |
| 2012 | Kuch Pyar Ka Pagalpan | Kiran's father | [3] |
| Durr-e-Shehwar | Mansoor's father | ||
| Mil Ke Bhi Hum Na Mile | |||
| 2015 | Ishq Ibadat | ||
| 2016 | Shaam Dhaley | ||
| Parizaad | |||
| Khoobsurat | |||
| 2017 | Adhi Gawahi | Naeem | |
| Hari Hari Churiyaan | Hashim | ||
| Imam Zamin | |||
| Mujhay Jeenay Do | Moulvi Sahab | [12] | |
| Neelam Kinaray | Laraib's father | ||
| Laal Ishq | Master Ji | [6] | |
| 2018 | Ghughi | Lal Chand | [3] |
| Rashk | Kamal | ||
| Main Haar Nahi Manoun Gi | Shakeel | ||
| Adhuri Kahani | Nazir | ||
| 2018–2019 | Bol Kaffara | Nazeer | |
| 2019 | Qismat | Nasir | [3] |
| GT Road | Ghulam Talib | ||
| 2020 | Saza e Ishq | Salman | |
| Tum Se Kehna Tha | Yusra and Rabi's father | ||
| Terha Aangan | Chaudhry Sahab | ||
| 2022 | Ishq E Laa | Zain's father | |
| 2023 | Jeevan Nagar | Hanif | |
| Khaie | Durab Khan |
References
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