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]

Barbar Bhatti
Born (1949-02-14) 14 February 1949 (age 75)
OccupationActor
Years active1974–1984

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 Shikari Unknown

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1974–1978 It Ain't Half Hot Mum Punka Wallah Rumzan[2] 43 episodes
1977 Crown Court The other Patel Episode: "The Family Business: Part 1"
1977 The Other One Ali (as Babar Bhatti) Episode: #1.7
1978 Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Mr. Singh (as Babar Bhatti) Episode: "Moving House"
1978 Empire Road Dilip Chopra Episode: "The Big Day"
1979 Shelley Mr. Patel (as Babar Bhatti) Episode: "Moving In"
1979 The Knowledge Traffic Warden (as Babar Bhatti) Television film
1980 Sounding Brass Ravi Episode: "H.G. and the Indian Job"
1981 Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective Patel Television film
1981 Only Fools and Horses Restaurant Owner (as Babar Bhatti) Episode: "Cash and Curry"

References

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  1. ^ "Babar Bhatti". BFI. Archived from the original on January 24, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "IAHHM-Actor Profiles". www.vlietman.net. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Barbar Bhatti". IMDb. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  4. ^ Morgan-Russell, Simon. (2004). Jimmy Perry and David Croft. Manchester: Manchester University Press. p. 72. ISBN 0-7190-6555-0.
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