Erick Avari biography
Erick Avari is an Indian actor, born on 13 April 1952 in Darjeeling.
Erick Avari's screen career began in 1962 with Kanchenjungha.
Erick Avari has appeared in 56 films and 101 television or streaming titles in Indian television.
The most recent films are Love & Debt (2019), Project Eden: Vol.I (2017), Destiny 2 (2017).
- Also known as
- Nariman Erick Avari
- Born
- 13 April 1952 (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Darjeeling
- Work
- Actor, Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film actor, Television actor
- Film industries
- Indian television
- Years active
- 1962 to present
Erick Avari filmography
56 films and 101 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Love & Debt | Johnny | ||
| 2017 | Project Eden: Vol.I | The Shepherd | ||
| 2017 | Destiny 2 | Master Rahool | Voice | |
| 2015 | Chasing Eagle Rock | Cam Avery | Also director, writer and producer | |
| 2014 | Destiny | Master Rahool | Voice | |
| 2013 | A Haunting at Silver Falls | Dr. Parrish | ||
| 2013 | It's Not You, It's Me | Cedrick | ||
| 2012 | The Dictator | English | ||
| 2012 | You Are the Blood | Tom | Short Film | |
| 2012 | California Winter | Douglas Hariri | ||
| 2011 | Three Veils | Mr. Qasim | ||
| 2011 | Where the Road Meets the Sun | Dadi | ||
| 2011 | Fall North | Professor Katz | Short Film | |
| 2011 | Dispatch | Sergeant Pincus | ||
| 2010 | Karma's a Bitch | Heather's Karma | Short Film | |
| 2009 | Hachi: A Dog's Tale | Jasjeet | ||
| 2009 | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | Vijay | ||
| 2008 | AmericanEast | Fikry | ||
| 2007 | Charlie Wilson's War | Ari Goldman | Uncredited | |
| 2007 | Postal | Habib | ||
| 2007 | Dark Matter | Professor R.K. Gazda | ||
| 2007 | Flight of the Living Dead | English | ||
| 2007 | InAlienable | Howard Ellis | ||
| 2007 | Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane | Dr. Leo Bennett | ||
| 2007 | Choose Connor | Arthur Dennison |
Show all 56 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The L.A. Riot Spectacular | Matre'd | ||
| 2005 | Dancing in Twilight | Matt | ||
| 2003 | Daredevil | Nikolas Natchios | ||
| 2003 | Searching for Haizmann | Father Mark Reeder | ||
| 2002 | Home Alone 4 | English | ||
| 2002 | Mr. Deeds | Cecil Anderson | ||
| 2002 | Three Days of Rain | Alex | ||
| 2002 | The Master of Disguise | Cigar Maker | ||
| 2002 | Ritual | Dr. Peter Winsvold | ||
| 2002 | Incest | Paul | Short Film | |
| 2002 | Home Alone 4: Taking Back The House | Mr. Prescott (The Butler) | ||
| 2001 | Planet of the Apes | Tival | ||
| 2001 | The Glass House | Ted Ross | ||
| 1999 | The Mummy | Dr. Terence Bey | ||
| 1999 | The 13th Warrior | Caravan Leader | Credited as Eric Avari | |
| 1997 | Zork: Grand Inquisitor | Grand Inquisitor Mir Yannick | Voice | |
| 1997 | McHale's Navy | European Leader | Uncredited | |
| 1996 | Independence Day | SETI Chief | Uncredited | |
| 1996 | The Undercover Kid | Brach | ||
| 1994 | Stargate | Kasuf | ||
| 1994 | Color of Night | Cabbie | Uncredited | |
| 1993 | Dream Lover | Dr. Spatz | ||
| 1993 | The Hit List | Pharmaceutical Wholesaler | ||
| 1993 | For Love or Money | Benny the Jeweler | ||
| 1992 | Encino Man | Raji | ||
| 1992 | Final Analysis | Moderator | Uncredited | |
| 1989 | She's Back | Deli Owner | ||
| 1988 | The Beast | Samad | ||
| 1986 | On Wings of Fire | The Professor | ||
| 1984 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Toulouse Lautrec | ||
| 1962 | Kanchenjungha | Unknown |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Chosen | Nicodemus | 10 Episodes | |
| 2017 | Graves | Ahsan | Episode: "They Die Happier" | |
| 2015 | The Brink | Hasan | 7 Episodes | |
| 2015 | Madam Secretary | Turkish Foreign Minister Ozan Canoglu | Episode: "The Ninth Circle" | |
| 2014 | Warehouse 13 | Caturanga | Episode: "Endless" | |
| 2014 | Scorpion | Robert Richter | Episode: "Single Point of Failure" | |
| 2014 | Major Crimes | Ravi Madhavan | Episode: "Do Not Disturb" | |
| 2014 | Hieroglyph | Odion | Television Film | |
| 2014 | Grimm | JP | Episode: "Highway of Tears" | |
| 2013 | The Mentalist | Lance Reinhardt | Episode: "Red Lacquer Nail Polish" | |
| 2012 | Parenthood | Leon Dengraff | Episode: "There's Something I Need to Tell You..." | |
| 2012 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Hosein Khadem | Episode: "Endgame" | |
| 2012 | Covert Affairs | Omar Ansari | Episode: "Quicksand" | |
| 2011 | Warehouse 13 | Caturanga | 2 Episodes | |
| 2010 | Party Down | Reverend | Episode: "Constance Carmell Wedding" | |
| 2010 | Lie to Me | Dr. Kozell | Episode: "Pied Piper" | |
| 2010 | Human Target | Gerard | Episode: "Victoria" | |
| 2010 | Castle | Rupert Bentley | Episode: "Wrapped Up in Death" | |
| 2009 | Mental | Dr. Timothy Paul | Episode: "House of Mirrors" | |
| 2009 | Life | Edward Zakaria | Episode: "Hit Me Baby" | |
| 2009 | Leverage | Doctor Lloyd | Episode: "The Second David Job" | |
| 2009 | Hung | Therapist | Episode: "Doris Is Dead or Are We Rich or Are We Poor?" | |
| 2009 | Days of Our Lives | Omar | 8 Episodes | |
| 2008 | The Sarah Silverman Program | Alex Gilbert | Episode: "Patriot Tact" | |
| 2008 | The Middleman | Lord Jeremiah Purcell | Episode: "The Obsolescent Cryogenic Meltdown" |
Show all 101 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Madness of Jane | Norman Divitry | Television Film | |
| 2008 | Burn Notice | Nefzi | 2 Episodes | |
| 2007 | The Rich Inner Life of Penelope Cloud | Dr. Albert Hakim | Television Film | |
| 2007 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Kazi Hasni | Episode: "World's Fair" | |
| 2007 | Dirty Sexy Money | Harold Templeton | Episode: "The Chiavennasca" | |
| 2006 | The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines | General Samir | Television Film | |
| 2006 | The O.C | Dr. Overbee | Episode: "The College Try" | |
| 2006 | Heroes | Chandra Suresh | 4 Episodes | |
| 2005 | Tru Calling | Dr. Thomas Burell | Episode: "Grace" | |
| 2005 | JAG | Sheik Shuhaib Al-Hassan | Episode: "Bridging the Gulf" | |
| 2005 | Hope & Faith | Hassan | Episode: "Christmas Time" | |
| 2004 | Judging Amy | Steven Nashte | Episode: "Catching It Early" | |
| 2003 | NCIS | Agent William Gamal | Episode: "Minimum Security" | |
| 2003 | Law & Order | Ravi Patel | Episode: "Floater" | |
| 2003 | L.A. Dragnet | Sanjay Ramachandran | 9 Episodes | |
| 2003 | Everwood | James Gellar | Episode: "Extra Ordinary" | |
| 2003 | Alias | Dr. Vasson | Episode: "Breaking Point" | |
| 2002 | The District | Omar Khalid | Episode: "Twist of Hate" | |
| 2002 | Dharma & Greg | Lalit | Episode: "I Think, Therefore I Am in Trouble" | |
| 2001 | Thieves | Benny Mustafa | Episode: "Dey Got De Degas" | |
| 2001 | The X-Files | Dr. Herb Fountain | Episode: "Lord of the Flies" | |
| 2001 | The Education of Max Bickford | McKenney Dawes | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2001 | Star Trek: Enterprise | Jamin | Episode: "Terra Nova" | |
| 2001 | Felicity | Dr. Ansari | 2 Episodes | |
| 2001 | Cousin Skeeter | Unknown | Episode: "Bellboyz in the Hood" | |
| 2000 | Lord John Marbury | English | ||
| 2000 | The West Wing | Pakistani Ambassador | Episode: "Lord John Marbury" | |
| 1999 | Family Law | Unknown | Episode: "Games" | |
| 1998 | Stargate SG-1 | Kasuf | 3 Episodes | |
| 1998 | JAG | Minister Nassan | Episode: "The Black Jet" | |
| 1997 | The Tom Show | Lloyd | Episode: "The White Shadow" | |
| 1997 | Profiler | Ashok Dupree | Episode: "Ambition in Blood" | |
| 1997 | Gun | The Proprietor | Episode: "The Shot" | |
| 1997 | Baywatch Nights | Dr. Kasan | Episode: "The Servant" | |
| 1996 | To Face Her Past | Dr. Webster | Television Film | |
| 1996 | The John Larroquette Show | Targ | Episode: "Cheeses H. Taste" | |
| 1996 | Roseanne | Prince's Assistant | Episode: "Someday My Prince Will Come" | |
| 1996 | Project: ALF | Rocket (Voice) | Television Film | |
| 1996 | Murder, She Wrote | Raul Jaffa | Episode: "Mrs. Parker's Revenge" | |
| 1996 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Hissene Idriss | Episode: "The Bob Episode" | |
| 1996 | Bone Chillers | Dr. Lumbago | 02 Episodes | |
| 1996 | Babylon 5 | Rabbi Leo Meyers | Episode: "And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place" | |
| 1996 | Almost Perfect | Dave | Episode: "Overly Meditated" | |
| 1995 | VR.5 | Boise | Episode: "Dr. Strangechild" | |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Vedek Yarka | Episode: "Destiny" | |
| 1995 | NYPD Blue | Rajesh | Episode: "Curt Russell" | |
| 1995 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Mr. Moonhauer | Episode: "Target: Jimmy Olsen!" | |
| 1995 | Cybill | Paolo | Episode: "Since I Lost My Baby" | |
| 1995 | Chicago Hope | Dr. Goodman | Episode: "Cutting Edges" | |
| 1995 | Aladdin on Ice | The Mystic Traveler | Television Film | |
| 1994 | Don't Drink the Water | Emir's Aide | Television Film | |
| 1994 | Mad About You | Dr. Arzupian | Episode: "The Last Scampi" | |
| 1993 | Scam | Mr. Ayub | Television Film | |
| 1993 | seaQuest 2032 | Lybyan Representative | Episode: "Treasure of the Mind" | |
| 1993 | Seinfeld | Cabbie | Episode: "The Pilot" | |
| 1993 | Martin | Rashidi | Episode: "Jerome's in the House" | |
| 1993 | Good Advice | Mr. Vajneesh | Episode: "Special Session" | |
| 1993 | Casualties of Love: The "Long Island Lolita" Story | Surgeon | Television Film | |
| 1992 | Wings | Artist | Episode: "Mathers of the Heart" | |
| 1992 | Treacherous Crossing | Don Gallegher | Television Film | |
| 1992 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Cedric | Episode: "Ill Will" | |
| 1992 | Tequila and Bonetti | Veterinarian | Episode: "Tale of the Dragon" | |
| 1992 | Great Scott! | Luggage Salesman | Episode: "Book Crook" | |
| 1992 | Dream On | Dr. Dawson | Episode: "Domestic Bliss" | |
| 1992 | Civil Wars | Yale Peck-Naughton | Episode: "Tape Fear" | |
| 1992 | Cheers | Mr. Cranston | Episode: "Feelings... Whoa, Whoa, Whoa" | |
| 1991 | The Antagonists | Dupree | Episode: "#1.1" | |
| 1991 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | B'iJik | Episode: "Unification I" | |
| 1991 | Murphy Brown | Dan | Episode: "Hoarse Play" | |
| 1991 | L.A. Law | Dr. Harris | Episode: "Splatoon" | |
| 1991 | Good & Evil | Dr. #2 | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 1991 | General Hospital | Ahmed Hakeem | Unknown Episodes | |
| 1990 | Prescription for Death | English | ||
| 1990 | Law & Order | Dr. Ekballa Raza | Episode: "Prescription for Death" | |
| 1989 | True Blue | Hakim Huzan | Episode: "Pilot: Part 1" | |
| 1987 | Leg Work | Sam | Episode: "Things That Go Bump in the Night" |