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Imtiaz Khan

Imtiaz Khan is an Indian actor, best known for Tamil cinema. Imtiaz Khan began their career in 1980. With 30 credits to their name, Imtiaz Khan remains one of the most prolific and celebrated talents in the industry. Spanning 40+ years, Imtiaz Khan's career remains one of the longest and most celebrated in Tamil cinema.

30+Known Credits
3.8Avg Rating
veteranCareer Phase

Career Milestones

1980

Film debut

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1986

Highest rated: Tahkhana (6.3)

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The Numbers

Imtiaz Khan by the Numbers

Total Films0
Back-to-back Watch0 hours~estimate
Hit Ratio0%
Yrs Active0
Versatility0/10
Repeat Directors0
Biggest CollaborationLeena Das3 films together

If you watched every Imtiaz Khan film back-to-back, you'd be at it for roughly 16 hours. Most-paired with Leena Das — 3 films together.

Collaboration Network

Collaboration Network

The Constellation

Top 7 most-paired collaborators. Bubble size and line thickness reflect how many films they share with Imtiaz Khan.

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Career Analytics

Genre Breakdown

Action
50%
Comedy
50%

Language Distribution

Hindi
100%

Films by Decade

6
1980s
1
2000s

Top Co-Actors

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Imtiaz Khan has worked most frequently with Shyam Ramsay (2 films), Tulsi Ramsay (2 films), Leena Das (3 films), Gulshan Grover (2 films), and Jagdeep (2 films).

Legacy & Influence

Imtiaz Khan is a supporting actor in Hindi cinema whose career was active primarily during the 1980s. Appearing in a series of films, often in supporting or character roles, he contributed to the era's diverse cinematic landscape, which included horror, thriller, and drama genres. His filmography, though not extensive in leading roles, shows a consistent presence in mid-budget productions that catered to popular audiences of the time. Films like 'Tahkhana' (1986) and 'Raat Ke Andhere Mein' (1987) are part of the horror and suspense wave of that decade, where supporting actors like Khan played crucial parts in building atmosphere and supporting narrative plots. His work in 'Telephone' (1985) and 'Dak Bangla' (1987) further situates him within the thriller and mystery genres popularized in that period. While not a major star, his career trajectory reflects the ecosystem of character actors who provided depth and continuity to films beyond the lead performances. His contributions, though not widely documented in critical discourse, represent the essential but often overlooked cadre of performers who helped complete the ensemble casts of numerous commercial Hindi films. Without biographical details or major awards to reference, his legacy remains that of a reliable supporting presence in a specific era of Indian cinema, contributing to the genre films that have since garnered cult followings among fans of 1980s Bollywood.

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