Actor / Actress
Biography
Abid Kashmiri (1947–2024) was a celebrated Pakistani actor whose career spanned nearly six decades across television, film, and theater. Born in Lahore, he became a household name in the 1970s and 1980s, delivering iconic comedic and versatile performances in legendary PTV dramas like Sona Chandi, Samundar, and Waris. Equally successful on the silver screen, he won the prestigious Nigar Award for Best Comedian for his role in the 1988 film Bazar-e-Husn.
Kashmiri remained dedicated to his craft until his passing from a heart attack in October 2024, leaving behind a rich legacy as one of Pakistan's finest entertainers.
Abid Kashmiri is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 11 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Mehbooba (1992), Gori Diyan Jhanjran (1990), Bazar-e-Husn (1988), Love in London (1987), Choron Ki Baraat (1987), Faisla (1986), Hesaab (1986), Naraaz (1985). The recorded credits span 1982 to 1992, including 10 movies and 1 TV show.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.