Tom Hulce

Other films include Dominick and Eugene, Parenthood, Those Lips, Those Eyes, Echo Park and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and Slamdance. He has been a member of the upper house of Parliament since 2000. Murray Abraham. He has been active in efforts to bring the people of India and Pakistan closer. In 1984 he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance of Mozart in Amadeus, losing to his Amadeus co-star, F. He married her when he was 44 and she was half his age, and despite apprehensions from the media, the marriage has been one of the longest lasting marriages in Bollywood. His next was in the highly popular National Lampoon's Animal House. He is married to actress Saira Banu.

His first film role was in the James Dean influenced film 9/30/55 in 1977. His acting has influenced his successors and many actors look up to him and try to emulate his style. Within a month of moving to New York City, he became the understudy for Peter Firth in the Broadway production of Equus. He was nominated for a Tony Award for A Few Good Men. His style of acting is characterised by rich dialogues in Urdu and a poetic manner of delivery. He wanted to be a singer as a small child, but switched to acting when his voice changed. Dilip Kumar is considered one of the best actors produced by the Hindi film industry. Born in Whitewater, Wisconsin, he was raised in Plymouth, Michigan. However his award ran into controversy when war-like conditions strained relations between India and Pakistan, and he was asked to return the award by Hindu extremists like Balasaheb Thackeray.

Thomas Edward Hulce (born December 6, 1953) is an American actor. He is the second Indian to receive the award, after former Indian prime minister Morarji Desai. In 1998 he was awarded the Nishan-e-Pakistan, the highest civilian award conferred by the Pakistan government. He was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1995. The role eventually went to Omar Sharif.

However, Kumar was unsure of doing films outside India in which he had no say, and declined the part. Hollywood director David Lean offered Dilip Kumar a role in his 1962 blockbuster, Lawrence of Arabia. He tried his hand as Producer for the film Ganga Jamuna and was rewarded as the film turned out to be successful. The film Mughal-e-Azam (1960) in which he played crown-prince Jehangir, the son of Akbar, was a record-breaking film in the history of the Indian film industry.

In the 50s, his role in Bimal Roy's Devdas as a tragic drunken hero earned him the title of the "Tragedy King". In 1949, he co-starred with Raj Kapoor in the film Andaz, which went to become a major success and made him a superstar. Khan adopted the screen name of Dilip Kumar for his first film Jwar Bhatta released in 1944. His father relocated to Bombay (now Mumbai) and Yusuf Khan got introduced to the Bombay film industry in the 1940s.

Dilip Kumar was born Yusuf Khan in Peshawar (now Pakistan) in a Pathan family of twelve children. He is the recipient of India's highest award for cinematic excellence, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and also the Nishan-e-Pakistan, Pakistan's highest civilian award. Dilip Kumar (born December 1, 1922) is an Indian film actor and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha).