Barbar Bhatti Explained

Barbar Bhatti
Birth Date:1949 2, df=y
Birth Place:Southall, Middlesex, England
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1974–1984

Barbar Bhatti (born 14 February 1949), also spelled Babar Bhatti is a British actor of Pakistani origin. He was born in Southall to parents from Pakistan on 14 February 1949.[1] He is best known for the part of punkah wallah Rumzan in the BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum, his first role.[2] [3] [4]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1974–1978It Ain't Half Hot MumPunka Wallah Rumzan43 episodes
1977Crown CourtThe other PatelEpisode: "The Family Business: Part 1"
1977The Other OneAli (as Babar Bhatti)Episode: #1.7
1978Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'EmMr. Singh (as Babar Bhatti)Episode: "Moving House"
1978Empire RoadDilip ChopraEpisode: "The Big Day"
1979ShelleyMr. Patel (as Babar Bhatti)Episode: "Moving In"
1979The KnowledgeTraffic Warden (as Babar Bhatti)Television film
1980Sounding BrassRaviEpisode: "H.G. and the Indian Job"
1981Dangerous Davies: The Last DetectivePatelTelevision film
1981Only Fools and HorsesRestaurant Owner (as Babar Bhatti)Episode: "Cash and Curry"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Babar Bhatti. https://web.archive.org/web/20210124071414/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2baacf06a8. dead. January 24, 2021. BFI.
  2. Web site: IAHHM-Actor Profiles. www.vlietman.net. 24 January 2019.
  3. Web site: Barbar Bhatti. IMDb. 24 January 2019.
  4. Book: Morgan-Russell, Simon.. Jimmy Perry and David Croft. Manchester University Press. 2004. 0-7190-6555-0. Manchester. 72. en.