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2nd OCTOBER 1910 - MARCH 1964 M. H. DOUGLAS

M. H. Douglas

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M. H. Douglas
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M. H. Douglas (left) with Rajendra Kumar on the sets of Ayee Milan Ki Bela in 1963
BornMuhammad Hussain
2 October 1910
Hyderabad, Princely State Of Hyderabad
Died30 March 1964
India Bombay, Maharashtra,India
Cause of deathHeart attack
Resting placeDisused Muslim Cemetery,Bombay, India
(now in Mumbai, India)
Other namesDouglas, Ustad, Fight Master Sando, Abba
OccupationActor, action director
Years active1930s-1964 (death)
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
ReligionIslam
RelativesMehboob Khan (son)
Yusuf Khan (son)
Anwar Khan (son)
Shuaieb Anwar Khan (grand son)
M. H. Douglas (born Muhammad Hussain) was an Indian actor, action director, fight composer in the Hindi film industry. He choreographed fight and action scenes for many Bollywood hits. He is also the founder of Fight and Cine artist Association based in Mumbai.
As an actor, Douglas appeared in many silent films in the 1940s and 1950s.

Early life and background[edit]

Douglas was born on 2 October 1910 to Muslim parents in Hyderabad State, India. His father was a diplomat in the Princely State Hyderabad, having a very close relationship with Nizam of Hyderabad. His father came toBombay before the Independence of India and integration of Princely State Of Hyderabad into the Indian Union. Douglas grew up as Muhammad Hussain, and legally changed his name to "M. H. Douglas" after entering the Hindi film industry. From a very young age Douglas was recognised as a fighter.
The directors of the movie gave him the screen name 'Douglas', where the name was inspired by the American superstar of that era, Kirk Douglas.

Career[edit]

Douglas started his career as a background actor in many silent movies.

Death[edit]

After the death of M. H. Douglas, his family officially adapted the last name Khan.

Filmography[edit]

YearFilmRoleDirectorCast
1966Phool Aur PattharFight ComposerO.P. RalhanDharmendra, Meena Kumari
1965BedaagAction Co-ordinator: Fire SequencesR. BhattacharyaManoj Kumar, Nanda
1964Ayee Milan Ki BelaFight ComposerMohan KumarRajendra Kumar, Saira Banu, Dharmendra
1964BadshahAction DirectorChandrakantDara Singh, Nishi
1964Ek Sapera Ek LuteraFight ComposerNaresh KumarFeroz Khan, Kumkum
1964SamsonFight Composer
1963Cobra GirlFight Compose / Action Director
1961Teen UstadStunt Director
1960KohinoorAction DirectorS U SunnyDilip Kumar, Meena Kumari
1956Sheikh ChilliStunt CoordinatorRamchandra ThakurShyama, Mahipal
1955Bara-DariAction Co-ordinator: Tipu Sultan Club
1952AanFencing Fight CoordinatorMehboob KhanDilip Kumar, Nimmi
UnknownSher-E-Punjab (Silent Film)Actor

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          1. M. H. Douglas
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            M. H. Douglas was an Indian actor, action director, fight composer in the Hindi film industry. He choreographed fight and action scenes for many Bollywood hits. He is also the founder of Fight and Cine artist Association based in Mumbai. Wikipedia
            Born: October 2, 1910, Hyderabad
            Died: March 30, 1964
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