Art Malik

Art Malik

Acting
Born 1952-11-13Bahawalpur, Pakistan

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.

Movies (48)

The Little Mermaid
6.3

The Little Mermaid

2023Movie6.3
True Lies
7.1

True Lies

1994Movie7.1
John Carter
6.4

John Carter

2012Movie6.4
The Woman in Cabin 10
6.2

The Woman in Cabin 10

2025Movie6.2
The Living Daylights
6.5

The Living Daylights

1987Movie6.5
The Wolfman
5.9

The Wolfman

2010Movie5.9
Sex and the City 2
6.0

Sex and the City 2

2010Movie6.0
The Infiltrator
6.7

The Infiltrator

2016Movie6.7
Franklyn
6.0

Franklyn

2008Movie6.0
Booty Call
5.3

Booty Call

1997Movie5.3
Fortitude

Fortitude

Movie
Hostage
3.8

Hostage

1992Movie3.8
Diana
5.6

Diana

2013Movie5.6
Hamlet
5.4

Hamlet

2026Movie5.4
A Passage to India
6.8

A Passage to India

1984Movie6.8
City of Joy
6.6

City of Joy

1992Movie6.6
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
4.9

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

1995Movie4.9
Arabian Adventure
5.9

Arabian Adventure

1979Movie5.9
Underworld
4.0

Underworld

1985Movie4.0
Harem
5.4

Harem

1986Movie5.4
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
7.5

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

2013Movie7.5
Dean Spanley
7.4

Dean Spanley

2008Movie7.4
Richard's Things
4.9

Richard's Things

1980Movie4.9
Uncovered
5.6

Uncovered

1995Movie5.6
Halal Daddy
5.4

Halal Daddy

2017Movie5.4
Tempo
4.0

Tempo

2003Movie4.0
Side Streets
6.8

Side Streets

1998Movie6.8
Clockwork Mice
4.6

Clockwork Mice

1995Movie4.6
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
6.3

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

1997Movie6.3
Wild Dubai

Wild Dubai

Movie
The British Empire in Colour
5.0

The British Empire in Colour

2002Movie5.0
The Eye of the Sunrise

The Eye of the Sunrise

2024Movie
Turtle Beach
5.3

Turtle Beach

1992Movie5.3
Year of the Comet
5.7

Year of the Comet

1992Movie5.7
Ghosted
5.2

Ghosted

2011Movie5.2
Nina's Heavenly Delights
6.7

Nina's Heavenly Delights

2006Movie6.7
Age of Treason
6.4

Age of Treason

1993Movie6.4
The English Harem
3.5

The English Harem

2005Movie3.5
The Escape

The Escape

2017Movie
Mirzya
6.2

Mirzya

2016Movie6.2
Hotel!
5.2

Hotel!

2001Movie5.2
Shadow of the Cobra
8.5

Shadow of the Cobra

1989Movie8.5
Arthur & George
5.0

Arthur & George

2015Movie5.0
Vicious Circle
8.5

Vicious Circle

1999Movie8.5
Death Is Part of the Process
8.0

Death Is Part of the Process

1986Movie8.0
The Making of 'The Glassworker'

The Making of 'The Glassworker'

2025Movie
The Reaper

The Reaper

1979Movie
Hotel
6.0

Hotel

2009Movie6.0

TV Shows (60)

Doctor Who
7.6

Doctor Who

2005Series7.6
Homeland
7.6

Homeland

2011Series7.6
Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989Series8.2
Holby City
5.8

Holby City

1999Series5.8
Sherlock
8.5

Sherlock

2010Series8.5
Natural World
7.4

Natural World

1983Series7.4
Lewis
7.6

Lewis

2007Series7.6
Peak Practice
6.5

Peak Practice

1993Series6.5
Minder
7.1

Minder

1979Series7.1
New Tricks
7.3

New Tricks

2004Series7.3
Doc Martin
8.3

Doc Martin

2004Series8.3
Bergerac
7.0

Bergerac

1981Series7.0
The Professionals
7.6

The Professionals

1977Series7.6
ITV Playhouse
7.0

ITV Playhouse

1967Series7.0
Disclaimer
7.5

Disclaimer

2024Series7.5
Dalziel and Pascoe
6.4

Dalziel and Pascoe

1996Series6.4
Upstairs, Downstairs
7.8

Upstairs, Downstairs

1971Series7.8
Renegade Nell
7.3

Renegade Nell

2024Series7.3
Borgia
7.3

Borgia

2011Series7.3
Upstairs Downstairs
7.4

Upstairs Downstairs

2010Series7.4
The Man Who Fell to Earth
7.4

The Man Who Fell to Earth

2022Series7.4
Cold Feet
7.7

Cold Feet

1998Series7.7
The Gentle Touch
7.2

The Gentle Touch

1980Series7.2
Murder in Mind
8.3

Murder in Mind

2001Series8.3
Man Like Mobeen
6.8

Man Like Mobeen

2017Series6.8
Indian Summers
7.2

Indian Summers

2015Series7.2
Ben Hur
6.3

Ben Hur

2010Series6.3
Cluedo
6.8

Cluedo

1990Series6.8
Cleopatra
6.6

Cleopatra

1999Series6.6
The Feed
6.7

The Feed

2019Series6.7
Penance
5.4

Penance

2020Series5.4
The Jewel in the Crown
6.5

The Jewel in the Crown

1984Series6.5
Fun at the Funeral Parlour
7.0

Fun at the Funeral Parlour

2001Series7.0
Bancroft
6.9

Bancroft

2017Series6.9
Messiah
7.4

Messiah

2001Series7.4
In the Beginning
6.1

In the Beginning

2000Series6.1
Turning World

Turning World

1997Series
The Famous Five
6.2

The Famous Five

2023Series6.2
Mixed Blessings
6.8

Mixed Blessings

1978Series6.8
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
8.2

The Storyteller: Greek Myths

1991Series8.2
Life Support

Life Support

1999Series
10 Days to War
6.4

10 Days to War

2008Series6.4
Second Sight
5.7

Second Sight

2000Series5.7
The Woman in White
6.1

The Woman in White

2018Series6.1
Goodness Gracious Me
6.7

Goodness Gracious Me

1998Series6.7
Hothouse
7.5

Hothouse

1988Series7.5
The Far Pavilions
7.4

The Far Pavilions

1984Series7.4
The Nativity
8.8

The Nativity

2010Series8.8
Mayo
4.2

Mayo

2006Series4.2
Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business

1998Series
The Black Tower
7.2

The Black Tower

1985Series7.2
Harem
5.0

Harem

1986Series5.0
Chessgame
6.5

Chessgame

1983Series6.5
The British Empire in Color
9.5

The British Empire in Color

2002Series9.5
The Seventh Scroll
5.7

The Seventh Scroll

1999Series5.7
Colour Blind
6.3

Colour Blind

1998Series6.3
Arthur & George
6.7

Arthur & George

2015Series6.7
The Wimbledon Poisoner
4.0

The Wimbledon Poisoner

1994Series4.0
The Knights Templar
6.0

The Knights Templar

2002Series6.0
Building Sea City

Building Sea City

2011Series