LONDON (Web Desk) – Veteran Indian actor Saeed Jaffrey, who was seen in films like Shatranj Ke Khiladi and Ram Teri Ganga Maili, has dies at the age of 86, Times of India reported.
Jaffrey’s niece, Shaheen Aggarwal, broke the unfortunate news on Facebook on Sunday. She wrote: “Today, a generation of Jaffreys has passed away. Saeed Jaffrey has joined his brothers and sister and is rejoicing in the lap of his Heavenly Father, eternally. The entire Jaffrey Family bids you, “adieu”, you beautiful, beautiful man See you in heaven!”
Saeed Jaffrey was the first Indian actor to tour Shakespeare, taking his company across the United States.
He had also won the Filmfare Award for the film, Shatranj Ke Khiladi, in the Best Supporting Actor category.
