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McHale's Navy (1997) -- Former sailor McHale rejoins his PT-73 shipmates to face down an old nemesis. Based on the 1960s television series.
"Heroes" (2006): Season 1: Episode 8 -- Skrulls impersonate the FF's neighbors in order to collect tissue samples from the FF.
Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) -- When a shopping mall is overtaken by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to the a mild-mannered security guard to save the day.
Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) -- When a shopping mall is overtaken by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to the a mild-mannered security guard to save the day.
Planet of the Apes (2001) -- An astronaut lands on a planet inhabited by human-like apes, who rule the planet with an iron fist.

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Date of Birth:
13 April 1952, Darjeeling, India more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Erick Avari's credits include leading roles in films from Kevin Reynolds'... more
Trivia:
Like Freddie Mercury of Queen and Nina Wadia of Goodness Gracious Me,... more
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Up 15% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(5 articles)
Erick Avari talks Stargate
 (From Monsters and Critics. 9 November 2009, 6:50 AM, PST)
Erick Avari Reminisces on Stargate: 15th Anniversary Edition
 (From MovieWeb. 27 October 2009, 1:06 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Eric Avari
US TV Schedule:
Tue. Dec. 87:15 AMTMC Dancing in Twilight  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Hollywood Untitled (2010) (post-production) .... Dadi
  2. Three Veils (2010) (post-production) .... Mr. Quaism
  3. Dispatch (2009) (post-production) .... Sergeant Pincus

  4. "Days of Our Lives" .... Omar (4 episodes, 2009)
    ... aka Cruise of Deception: Days of Our Lives (USA: summer title)
    ... aka DOOL (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka Days (USA: short title)
        - Episode #1.11193 (2009) TV episode .... Omar
        - Episode #1.11191 (2009) TV episode .... Omar
        - Episode #1.11183 (2009) TV episode .... Omar
        - Episode #1.11181 (2009) TV episode .... Omar
  5. "Hung" .... Therapist (1 episode, 2009)
        - Doris Is Dead or Are We Rich or Are We Poor? (2009) TV episode .... Therapist
  6. "Mental" .... Dr. Timothy Paul (1 episode, 2009)
        - House of Mirrors (2009) TV episode .... Dr. Timothy Paul
  7. Fault Line (2009)
  8. Hachiko: A Dog's Story (2009) .... Shabir
  9. "Life" .... Edward Zakaria (1 episode, 2009)
        - Hit Me Baby (2009) TV episode .... Edward Zakaria
  10. "Leverage" .... Doctor Lloyd (1 episode, 2009)
        - The Second David Job (2009) TV episode .... Doctor Lloyd
  11. Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) .... Vijay
  12. "The Sarah Silverman Program." .... Alex Gilbert (1 episode, 2008)
        - Patriot Tact (2008) TV episode .... Alex Gilbert
  13. "Burn Notice" .... Nefzi (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Double Booked (2008) TV episode .... Nefzi
        - Turn and Burn (2008) TV episode .... Nefzi
  14. "The Middleman" .... Lord Jeremiah Purcell (1 episode, 2008)
        - The Obsolescent Cryogenic Meltdown (2008) TV episode .... Lord Jeremiah Purcell
  15. The Madness of Jane (2008) (TV) .... Norman Divitry
  16. InAlienable (2008) .... Howard Ellis
  17. "Dirty Sexy Money" .... Harold Templeton (1 episode, 2007)
        - The Chiavennasca (2007) TV episode .... Harold Templeton
  18. Postal (2007) .... Habib
    ... aka Postal: Der Film (Germany)
    ... aka Postal: The Movie (USA: alternative transliteration)
  19. Choose Connor (2007) .... Arthur Dennison
    ... aka The Politician (International: English title: new title)
  20. Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane (2007) .... Dr. Bennett
    ... aka Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane (USA: DVD title)
  21. Dark Matter (2007/I) .... R.K. Gazda
  22. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" .... Kazi Hasni (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Law & Order: CI (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - World's Fair (2007) TV episode .... Kazi Hasni
  23. AmericanEast (2007) .... Fikry
  24. The Rich Inner Life of Penelope Cloud (2007) (TV) .... Dr. Albert Hakim
  25. "Heroes" .... Chandra Suresh (3 episodes, 2006)
    ... aka Heroes: Villains (USA: third season title)
        - Chapter Ten 'Six Months Ago' (2006) TV episode .... Chandra Suresh
        - Chapter Nine 'Homecoming' (2006) TV episode .... Chandra Suresh
        - Chapter Eight 'Seven Minutes to Midnight' (2006) TV episode .... Chandra Suresh
  26. The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines (2006) (TV) .... General Samir
    ... aka The Librarian II: Return to King Solomon's Mines (Australia: DVD title)
  27. "The O.C." .... Dr. Overbee (1 episode, 2006)
        - The College Try (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Overbee
  28. "Hope & Faith" .... Hassan (1 episode, 2005)
        - Christmas Time (2005) TV episode .... Hassan
  29. The L.A. Riot Spectacular (2005) .... Matre'd
  30. "Tru Calling" .... Dr. Thomas Burell (1 episode, 2005)
        - Grace (2005) TV episode .... Dr. Thomas Burell
  31. "JAG" .... Minister Nassan / ... (2 episodes, 1998-2005)
    ... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
        - Bridging the Gulf (2005) TV episode .... Sheik Shuhaib Al-Hassan
        - The Black Jet (1998) TV episode .... Minister Nassan
  32. Dancing in Twilight (2005) .... Matt
  33. "Judging Amy" .... Steven Nashte (1 episode, 2004)
        - Catching It Early (2004) TV episode .... Steven Nashte
  34. "Alias" .... Dr. Vasson (2 episodes, 2003)
        - Conscious (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Vasson
        - Breaking Point (2003) TV episode .... Dr. Vasson
  35. "Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" .... William Gamal (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka NCIS (USA: short title)
    ... aka NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (USA: new title)
        - Minimum Security (2003) TV episode .... William Gamal
  36. "Law & Order" .... Dr. 'Ekballa' Raza / ... (2 episodes, 1990-2003)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Floater (2003) TV episode .... Ravi Patel
        - Prescription for Death (1990) TV episode .... Dr. 'Ekballa' Raza
  37. "Dragnet" .... Sanjay Ramachandran (9 episodes, 2003)
    ... aka L.A. Dragnet (USA: new title)
        - Coyote (2003) TV episode .... Sanjay Ramachandran
        - Daddy's Girl (2003) TV episode .... Sanjay Ramachandran
        - For Whom the Whistle Blows (2003) TV episode .... Sanjay Ramachandran
        - Redemption (2003) TV episode .... Sanjay Ramachandran
        - Sticks and Stones (2003) TV episode .... Sanjay Ramachandran
          (4 more)
  38. "Everwood" .... James Gellar (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Our New Life in Everwood (UK: new syndication title)
        - Extra Ordinary (2003) TV episode .... James Gellar
  39. Searching for Haizmann (2003) .... Father Mark Reeder
  40. Daredevil (2003) .... Nikolas Natchios
    ... aka Daredevil: A Daring New Vision (USA: director's cut (DVD title))
  41. Home Alone 4 (2002) (TV) .... Prescott
    ... aka Home Alone: Taking Back the House (USA: DVD title)
  42. The Master of Disguise (2002) .... Cigar Maker
  43. Mr. Deeds (2002) .... Cecil Anderson
  44. Three Days of Rain (2002) .... Alex
  45. Incest (2002) .... Paul
  46. "Dharma & Greg" .... Lalit (1 episode, 2002)
        - I Think, Therefore I Am in Trouble (2002) TV episode .... Lalit
  47. "The District" .... Omar Khalid (1 episode, 2002)
        - Twist of Hate (2002) TV episode .... Omar Khalid
  48. "Felicity" .... Dr. Ansari (2 episodes, 2001)
        - A Perfect Match (2001) TV episode .... Dr. Ansari
        - Oops... Noel Did It Again (2001) TV episode .... Dr. Ansari
  49. "The X Files" .... Dr. Herb Fountain (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka The X-Files (USA)
        - Lord of the Flies (2001) TV episode .... Dr. Herb Fountain
  50. "Enterprise" .... Jamin (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Star Trek: Enterprise (USA: new title)
        - Terra Nova (2001) TV episode .... Jamin
  51. "Thieves" .... Benny Mustafa (1 episode, 2001)
        - Dey Got De Degas (2001) TV episode .... Benny Mustafa
  52. "The Education of Max Bickford" .... McKenny Dawes (1 episode, 2001)
        - Pilot (2001) TV episode .... McKenny Dawes
  53. The Glass House (2001) .... Ted Ross
  54. Planet of the Apes (2001) .... Tival
  55. "Stargate SG-1" .... Kasuf (3 episodes, 1998-2001)
    ... aka La porte des étoiles (Canada: French title: dubbed version)
        - Absolute Power (2001) TV episode .... Kasuf
        - Forever in a Day (1999) TV episode .... Kasuf
        - Secrets (1998) TV episode .... Kasuf
  56. Ritual (2001/I) .... Dr. Peter Winsfold
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Revelation (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Voodoo (Philippines: English title)
  57. On Wings of Fire (2001)
  58. "The Wild Thornberrys" .... Guard (1 episode, 2000)
        - Queen of Denial (2000) TV episode .... Guard
  59. "The West Wing" .... Pakistani Ambassador (1 episode, 2000)
        - Lord John Marbury (2000) TV episode (as Eric Avari) .... Pakistani Ambassador

  60. "Family Law" (1 episode, 1999)
        - Games (1999) TV episode
  61. The 13th Warrior (1999) (as Eric Avari) .... Caravan Leader
    ... aka The Thirteenth Warrior
  62. The Mummy (1999) .... Dr. Terrence Bey
  63. "The Tom Show" .... Lloyd (1 episode, 1997)
        - The White Shadow (1997) TV episode .... Lloyd
  64. "Profiler" .... Ashok Dupree (1 episode, 1997)
        - Ambition in the Blood (1997) TV episode .... Ashok Dupree
  65. McHale's Navy (1997) (uncredited) .... European Leader
  66. "Baywatch Nights" .... Dr. Kasan (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka Detectives on the Beach
        - The Servant (1997) TV episode .... Dr. Kasan
  67. "Gun" .... The Proprietor (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka Robert Altman's Gun
        - The Shot (1997) TV episode .... The Proprietor
  68. Zork: Grand Inquisitor (1997) (VG) .... Mir Yannick, the Grand Inquisitor
  69. To Face Her Past (1996) (TV) .... Dr. Webster
  70. "Bone Chillers" .... Dr. Lumbago (3 episodes, 1996)
        - Mr. Fitz and Dr. Hyde (1996) TV episode .... Dr. Lumbago
        - Frankenturkey (1996) TV episode .... Dr. Lumbago
        - Teacher Creature (1996) TV episode .... Dr. Lumbago
  71. "Roseanne" .... Prince's Assistant (1 episode, 1996)
        - Someday My Prince Will Come (1996) TV episode .... Prince's Assistant
  72. "Babylon 5" .... Rabbi Leo Mayers (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka B5 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place (1996) TV episode .... Rabbi Leo Mayers
  73. Independence Day (1996) (uncredited) .... SETI Chief
    ... aka ID4 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  74. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Raul Jaffa (1 episode, 1996)
        - Mrs. Parker's Revenge (1996) TV episode .... Raul Jaffa
  75. Project: ALF (1996) (TV) (voice) .... Rocket
    ... aka Alf - Der Film (Germany)
  76. "Almost Perfect" .... Dave (1 episode, 1996)
        - Overly Meditated (1996) TV episode .... Dave
  77. "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" .... Hissene Idriss (1 episode, 1996)
        - The Bob Episode (1996) TV episode .... Hissene Idriss
  78. The Undercover Kid (1996) .... Brach
  79. "NYPD Blue" .... Rajesh (1 episode, 1995)
        - Curt Russell (1995) TV episode .... Rajesh
  80. Aladdin on Ice (1995) (TV) .... The Mystic Traveler
    ... aka Disney's Aladdin on Ice (USA: complete title)
  81. "Cybill" .... Paolo (1 episode, 1995)
        - Since I Lost My Baby (1995) TV episode .... Paolo
  82. "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" .... Mr. Muunour (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka Lois & Clark
    ... aka The New Adventures of Superman (UK)
        - Target: Jimmy Olsen (1995) TV episode .... Mr. Muunour
  83. "VR.5" .... Boise (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka VR (Australia)
        - Dr. Strangechild (1995) TV episode .... Boise
  84. "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" .... Vedek Yarka (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka DS9 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Deep Space Nine (USA: short title)
    ... aka Star Trek: DS9 (USA: short title)
        - Destiny (1995) TV episode .... Vedek Yarka
  85. "Chicago Hope" (1 episode, 1995)
        - Cutting Edges (1995) TV episode
  86. Don't Drink the Water (1994) (TV) .... Emir's Aide
  87. Stargate (1994) .... Kasuf
    ... aka Stargate, la porte des étoiles (France)
  88. Color of Night (1994) (uncredited) .... Cabbie
  89. "Mad About You" .... Dr. Arzupia (1 episode, 1994)
        - The Last Scampi (1994) TV episode .... Dr. Arzupia
  90. Dream Lover (1993) .... Dr. Spatz
  91. For Love or Money (1993) .... Benny the Jewler
    ... aka The Concierge (Australia) (UK) (USA: working title)
  92. "SeaQuest DSV" .... Lybyan Representative (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka SeaQuest 2032 (USA: new title)
        - Treasure of the Mind (1993) TV episode .... Lybyan Representative
  93. "The John Larroquette Show" .... Targ (1 episode)
    ... aka Larroquette (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Cheeses H. Taste (????) TV episode .... Targ
  94. Scam (1993) (TV) .... Mr. Ayub
  95. "Seinfeld" .... Cabbie (1 episode, 1993)
        - The Pilot (1993) TV episode .... Cabbie
  96. "Martin" .... Rashidi (1 episode, 1993)
        - Jerome's in the House (1993) TV episode .... Rashidi
  97. The Hit List (1993) .... Pharmaceutical Wholesaler
  98. Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993) (TV) .... Surgeon
  99. "Cheers" .... Mr. Cranston (1 episode, 1992)
        - Feelings... Whoa, Whoa, Whoa (1992) TV episode .... Mr. Cranston
  100. "Great Scott!" .... Briefcase Salesman (1 episode, 1992)
        - Stone Moan (1992) TV episode .... Briefcase Salesman
  101. "Wings" .... Artist (1 episode, 1992)
        - Mathers of the Heart (1992) TV episode .... Artist
  102. "Dream On" .... Dr. Dawson (1 episode, 1992)
        - Domestic Bliss (1992) TV episode .... Dr. Dawson
  103. Encino Man (1992) .... Raji
    ... aka California Man (Europe: English title) (UK)
  104. Treacherous Crossing (1992) (TV) .... Don Gallegher
  105. "Civil Wars" .... Documentarian (1 episode, 1992)
        - Tape Fear (1992) TV episode .... Documentarian
  106. "Tequila and Bonetti" .... Veterinarian (1 episode, 1992)
        - Tale of the Dragon (1992) TV episode .... Veterinarian
  107. "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" .... Cedric (1 episode, 1992)
        - Ill Will (1992) TV episode .... Cedric
  108. Final Analysis (1992) (uncredited) .... Moderator
  109. "General Hospital" (1963) TV series .... Ahmed Hakeem (unknown episodes, 1991)
  110. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" .... B'Ijik (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Star Trek: TNG (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Unification I (1991) TV episode .... B'Ijik
  111. "Good & Evil" .... Doctor (1 episode, 1991)
        - Pilot (1991) TV episode .... Doctor
  112. "The Antagonists" .... Dupree (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode #1.1 (1991) TV episode .... Dupree
  113. "Murphy Brown" .... Dan (1 episode, 1991)
        - Hoarse Play (1991) TV episode .... Dan
  114. "L.A. Law" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Splatoon (1991) TV episode

  115. She's Back (1989) .... Deli owner
  116. True Blue (1989) (TV) .... Hakim Huzan
  117. The Beast of War (1988) .... Samad
    ... aka The Beast (USA: video box title)
  118. Nothing Lasts Forever (1984) .... Toulouse Lautrec

  119. Kanchenjungha (1962)
Self:
  1. Killing of Friends (2009) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. Global Warming: Science and Solutions (2006) (V) .... Himself
  3. "Landscapers' Challenge" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - A Backyard for Entertaining (????) TV episode .... Himself

  4. On Trial (1994) (TV)
Archive Footage:
  1. "Heroes Unmasked"
        - Generations (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Chandra Suresh
        - Bad Company (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Chandra Suresh
        - Head to Head (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Chandra Suresh
        - Telling Tales (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Chandra Suresh
        - Mohinder's Journey (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Chandra Suresh
          (1 more)

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