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Rugged looks, brawny and stocky, with an aggressive style of dialogue delivery. Sultan Rahi the Pakistani film superstar was the ultimate action hero and firmly established himself as the biggest film personality from Pakistan. He was a Pakistani version of Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Sylvester Stallone, and James Bond all rolled into one with a Punjabi touch. He appeared in over 800 movies. Starting his career playing as a villain or character roles he gradually progressed to a hero. However, following the phenomenal success of Maula Jat (1979) he, in tandem with Mustafa Qureshi, was considered essential in any Punjabi movie hoping to succeed. He played the most number of 'title roles'.
Some of his major films include Maula Jatt, Sher Khan (1981), Chan Veryam (1981), Kaley Chore, and Sakhi Badshah (1996). A one-man film industry power-house during the 1980s and 90's he had an extremely successful film career which came to a tragic and premature end with his assassination in January 1996.- Actress
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Fearless Nadia was born Mary Evans in Perth, Australia. She accompanied her family to India as a child. She began working in the circus in the early 1930s, where she took the name Fearless Nadia. The tall, blue-eyed, blonde began her film career several years later in Hindi language films in India. She was best known for portraying the masked, cloaked adventuress "Hunterwali" (A.K.A. "The Lady Hunter") in 1935. She appeared in over 50 films in India. She married her long-time producer-director Homi Wadia in the early 1960s and retired from films.- Elio Jotta was born on 24 February 1912 in Cremona, Italy. He was an actor, known for Maciste in King Solomon's Mines (1964), La polizia ha le mani legate (1975) and Con gli occhi dell'occidente (1979). He died on 9 January 1996 in Sanremo, Italy.
- Walter M. Miller Jr. was born on 23 January 1923 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, USA. Walter M. was a writer, known for Captain Video and His Video Rangers (1949) and On the Edge (2001). Walter M. was married to Anna Louise Becker. Walter M. died on 9 January 1996 in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA.
- Enrique Oliveros was born on 14 September 1959 in Carúpano, Sucre, Venezuela. He was an actor, known for Disparen a matar (1990), Cara sucia (1992) and Inmensamente tuya (1987). He died on 9 January 1996 in Caracas, Venezuela.
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- Composer
Patrick Millow was born on 15 July 1953 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. He was an actor and composer, known for The Possessors (1958), Le mari de l'ambassadeur (1990) and Fortunat (1960). He died on 9 January 1996 in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France.- Violet Molitor was born on 19 August 1899 in Stockholm, Sweden. She was an actress, known for The run-away bride (1923), Gyurkovicsarna (1920) and Surrogatet (1919). She died on 9 January 1996 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Luis Giudici was born on 13 January 1908 in Argentina. He was a producer and production manager, known for Amorina (1961), La perra (1967) and ¡Cómo te extraño...! (1966). He died on 9 January 1996 in Argentina.- Cinematographer
Jerzy Chluski was born on 11 March 1914 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was a cinematographer, known for Nowy (1970), Jazz in Poland (1964) and Przejazdzka (1960). He died on 9 January 1996 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Danny Xtravaganza was born on 14 July 1961 in Puerto Rico. He died on 9 January 1996 in Harlem, New York, USA.