Satish Kaul (born 8 September 1954), a Kashmiri by birth, is a veteran actor in both Punjabi and Hindi movies. He has acted in over 300 Hindi and Punjabi films and has worked with Bollywood actors like Dev Anand, Dilip Kumar, Shahrukh Khan amongst others. His notable film roles include ones in Sassi Punnu, Ishq Nimana, Suhag Chooda, and Patola.
Satish Kaul won the ‘lifetime achievement’ award for his contribution to Punjabi cinema at PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2011. Satish Kaul is regarded as one of the most successful regional film actors of all time. Some people still refer to him as the ‘Amitabh Bachchan of Punjabi cinema’.
PERSONAL
Satish Kaul started an acting school in Ludhiana, which lost money. His wife divorced him and left with their son to United States. Once he was worth crores, however in recent times sometimes he could not get anything to eat for several days. He is now said to be in a hospital fighting for his life, unable to pay the hospital bill. He is not able to cure himself medically.
FILMOGRAPHY
Hindi
- Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha (1998
- Aunty No. 1 (1998)
- Zanjeer (1998)
- Yaraana (1995) …. Inspector
- Janam Kundli (1995) …. Rajiv Sodhi
- Inteqam Ke Sholay (1995)
- Elaan (1994) …. Vikas Chaudhry
- Pyar Hua Chori Chori (1992) …. Jailor
- Khel (1991) …. Vinod Mishra
- Bandh Darwaza (1990)
- Ram Lakhan (1989)
- Paanch Fauladi (1988)
- Janam (1988)… Prakash
- Kabrastan (1988)… Inspector
- Commando (1988)… Satish – Chander’s dad
- Hatya (1988)… Mohan
- Pyar Ka Mandir (1988) …. Satish
- Mardon Wali Baat (1988) …. Inspector Deepak
- Khooni Mahal (1987)
- Dance Dance (1987) …. Shyam
- Aag Hi Aag (1987) …. Birju
- Inaam Dus Hazaar (1987) …. Vikram Malhotra
- Karma (1986) …. Sunil
- Ilzaam (1986) …. Rahim Khan
- Anokha Modh (1985) …. Mr. Ashok
- Shiva Ka Insaaf (1985) …. Prakashnath
- Sheetla Mata (1981) …. Sarju
- Bhakti Mein Shakti (1978) …. Satish
- Harfan Maula (1976) …. Mahesh
- Kasam (1976)
- Warrant (1975) …. Dinesh
- Mere Sartaj (1975) …. Javed Ahmed Gulrez
- Ang Se Ang Lagaley (1974)
- Dawat (1974)
- Faslah (1974) …. Satish – Gautam’s friend
Punjabi
- Aazaadi the freedom (2015)
- Fer Mamla Gadbad Gadbad (2013)
- Saunh Menu Punjab Di (1991)
- Sheran De Putt Sher (1990)
- Jag Wala Mela (1988)
- Suhag Chooda (1988)
- Dhee Rani (1988)
- Maula Jatt (1988)
- Patola (1987) …. Amar
- Yaar Gareeban Da (1986)
- Peengan Pyar Deeyan (1986)
- Babul Da Vehra (1985)
- Guddo (1985)
- Jeeja Sali (1985)
- Kunwara Jeeja (1985)
- Munda Naram Te Kudi Garam (1985)
- Maanwaan Thandian Chaanwan (1984)
- Veera (1984)
- Sassi Punnu (1983)
- Bhulekha (1983)
- Bagga Daku (1983) …. Bagga Daku
- Jai Mata Chintpurni (1983)
- Vohti Hath Soti (1983)
- Angerjjan (1982)
- Chhammak Chhallo (1982)
- Jatt Da Gandasa (1982)
- Yaar Yaaran De (1982)
- Rano (1982)
- Do Posti (1981) (guest appearance)
- Lachhi (1981)
- Josh Jawani Da (1981)
- Jai Baba Balak Nath (1981)
- Ishq Nimana (1980) …. Jeeta
- Gori Diyan Jhanjran (1980)
- Jatt Punjabi (1979)
- Mutiyaar (1979)
- Dera Aashiqan Da (1979)
TV Series
- Vikram Aur Betaal
– The Realization of Prince Anandsen (1988) … Yuvraj Anandsen – The Love Story of Four Princes (1988) … Prince Ajay – Love Is Eternal (1988) … Madhusudan – Whom Will Princess Marry? (1988) … The Vaid – The Husband, the Thief, and the Lover (1988) … The Lover – King Chandrasen and His Servant Satvasheel (1988) … Satvasheel – Three Suitors and Somprabha (1988) … Shilpi – The Story of Padmavati and Prince Vajramukti (1988) … Prince Vajramukti – Love Story of King Yashodhan (1988) … Senapati – King Vikramaditya and the Yogi/Suryamal and His Bride’s Dilemma (1988) … Suryamal
AWARDS
- Lifetime achievement award at PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2011
