Art Malik
Department: Acting
Biography
Athar ul-Haque Malik (born 13 November 1952), known professionally as Art Malik, is a Pakistani-born British actor who achieved international fame in the 1980s through his starring and subsidiary roles in assorted British and Merchant Ivory television serials and films. He is especially remembered for his portrayal of the out-of-place Hari Kumar in The Jewel in the Crown at the outset of his career. He also portrayed Islamic extremist Salim Abu Aziz in True Lies.
Known For
The Living Daylights
1987
The Wolfman
2010
Franklyn
2008
Nina's Heavenly Delights
2006
True Lies
1994
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
1995
Clockwork Mice
1995
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
1997
Tempo
2003
Uncovered
1995
City of Joy
1992
Wild Dubai
—
Side Streets
1998
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2013
Diana
2013
Hotel!
2001
The English Harem
2005
Transmutations
1985
The Little Mermaid
2023
Year of the Comet
1992
Hostage
1992
Arabian Adventure
1979
The Reaper
1979
Richard's Things
1980
Harem
1986
Hotel
2009
Ghosted
2011
The Infiltrator
2016
Mirzya
2016
Hamlet
2026
Arthur & George
2015
The British Empire in Colour
2002
Diana
2013
Turtle Beach
1992
Halal Daddy
2017
Vicious Circle
1999
Dean Spanley
2008
A Passage to India
1984
Shadow of the Cobra
1989
Age of Treason
1993
John Carter
2012
Sex and the City 2
2010
Death Is Part of the Process
1986
The Woman in Cabin 10
2025
The Escape
2017
The Making of 'The Glassworker'
2025
Booty Call
1997
Fortitude
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The Eye of the Sunrise
2025
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
Bergerac
1981
Goodness Gracious Me
1996
The Gentle Touch
1980
Lewis
2007
Dalziel & Pascoe
1996
Minder
1979
The British Empire in Color
2002
Second Sight
2000
Mayo
2006
Unfinished Business
1998
Natural World
1983
Colour Blind
1998
Borgia
2011
Ben Hur
2010
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
New Tricks
2004
Homeland
2011
Upstairs Downstairs
2010
Arthur & George
2015
Life Support
1999
Messiah
2001
Chessgame
1983
Indian Summers
2015
Peak Practice
1993
Fun at the Funeral Parlour
2001
Cold Feet
1998
Sherlock
2010
Harem
1986
Doc Martin
2004
The Nativity
2010
Murder in Mind
2001
The Wimbledon Poisoner
1994
Cleopatra
1999
In the Beginning
2000
Bancroft
2017
The Woman in White
2018
The Knights Templar
2002
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022
Doctor Who
2005
The Seventh Scroll
1999
10 Days to War
2008
Building Sea City
2011
Renegade Nell
2024
The Famous Five
2023
The Feed
2019
Cluedo
1990
Penance
2020
The Far Pavilions
1984
The Professionals
1977
The Professionals
1977
Disclaimer
2024
Man Like Mobeen
2017
Man Like Mobeen
2017
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
1991
Mixed Blessings
1978
The Jewel in the Crown
1984
Holby City
1999
Hothouse
1988
Homeland
2011
The Black Tower
1985