Gori (actress)
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Gori | |
|---|---|
| گوری | |
| Born | Gauhar Afroz 14 September 1965 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1979–2003 |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Anjuman (sister) Lucky Ali (brother-in-law) Mobin Malik (brother-in-law) |
Gauhar Afroz (also known as Gori; Urdu: گوری) is a former Pakistani film actress.[1] Gori acted in Punjabi, Pashto, and Urdu films including Hathiar (1979), Zara Si Baat (1982), Super Girl (1989), Mujrim (1989), and Chattan (1992).[2][3]
Gori's parents were from Ahmedpur East. They later settled in Multan, where Gori was born on 14 September 1965.[4]
Career
In 1979, Gori started her film career with her debut Hathiar. The film was a hit, starring Sultan Rahi, Sabiha Khanum, and Mustafa Qureshi.[5] She was a successful and popular actress in the 1980s and 1990s.[6] Gori was very selective in her work, and worked in about 56 movies.[7] After the decline of Urdu cinema in the early 2000s, in 2003 she worked in her last Punjabi film, Khar Damagh Gujjar, and quit the Pakistani film industry after the film was released.[8]
Personal life
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Hathiar | Punjabi |
| 1982 | Zara Si Baat | Urdu |
| 1983 | Insaf Ka Tarazoo | Punjabi[10] |
| 1983 | Dushman Pyara | Punjabi |
| 1984 | Chann Cheeta | Punjabi |
| 1985 | Nikah | Punjabi |
| 1986 | Akbar Khan | Punjabi |
| 1986 | Andha Qanoon | Punjabi |
| 1986 | Mela | Punjabi |
| 1988 | Allah Ditta | Punjabi[11] |
| 1988 | Hukumat | Punjabi[12] |
| 1989 | Super Girl | Punjabi[13] |
| 1989 | Phoolan Devi | Punjabi[14] |
| 1989 | Nagin Jogi | Punjabi / Urdu |
| 1989 | Mohabbat Ho To Aisi Ho | Urdu |
| 1989 | Nangi Talwar | Punjabi |
| 1989 | Mazdoor | Punjabi[15] |
| 1989 | Mujrim | Punjabi |
| 1990 | Babul | Punjabi[6] |
| 1990 | Sultana | Punjabi |
| 1990 | Tezab | Punjabi / Urdu |
| 1990 | Hifazat | Punjabi |
| 1990 | Khandani Badmash | Punjabi[16] |
| 1990 | Loha | Punjabi |
| 1990 | Sher Dil | Punjabi |
| 1991 | Action | Punjabi |
| 1991 | Falak Sher | Punjabi |
| 1991 | Gandasa | Punjabi |
| 1991 | Chattan | Punjabi / Urdu |
| 1991 | Lahori Badmash | Punjabi |
| 1991 | Badmash Thug | Punjabi / Urdu |
| 1991 | Cobra | Punjabi |
| 1991 | Behram | Punjabi |
| 1991 | Mastan Khan | Punjabi / Urdu |
| 1991 | Gulfam | Punjabi / Urdu |
| 1991 | Hashar Nashar | Pashto |
| 1991 | Shooka | Punjabi |
| 1992 | Shera Pandi | Punjabi |
| 1992 | 6'Ka | Punjabi |
| 1992 | Tarazoo | Punjabi[17] |
| 1992 | Agg day Golay | Punjabi[17] |
| 1992 | Sanwal | Punjabi |
| 1992 | Deputy | Punjabi |
| 1992 | Pattan | Punjabi |
| 1992 | Abida | Punjabi / Urdu |
| 1992 | Gawah Tay Badmash | Punjabi |
| 1992 | Chattan | Pashto |
| 1993 | Katwal | Punjabi |
| 1993 | Roshan Jatt | Punjabi |
| 1993 | Faqeera | Punjabi[18] |
| 1994 | Sher Punjab Da | Punjabi |
| 1994 | Saranga | Punjabi[19] |
| 1994 | Ziddi Gujjar | Punjabi[20] |
| 1995 | Qalandra | Punjabi |
| 1996 | Choran Da Shehanshah | Punjabi |
| 2003 | Khar Damagh Gujjar | Punjabi |