{"id":50435,"date":"2017-01-06T05:12:47","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T05:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=50435"},"modified":"2017-01-06T05:12:47","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T05:12:47","slug":"actor-om-puri-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/actor-om-puri-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Om Puri is dead\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Bollywood actor who was famous for his art films and natural acting, Om Puri died of a heart attack <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_218661651\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Friday<\/span><\/span> morning.He was 66.<\/p>\n<p>Om Puri was a versatile actor who excelled in \u2018parallel cinema\u2019 as it was called as well as he pioneered in commercial cinema.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50436\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/507308-om-puri-ja.jpg\" alt=\"Actor Om Puri is dead\u00a0\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/507308-om-puri-ja.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/507308-om-puri-ja-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Director Karan Johar expressed grief on his death on Twitter and said that he was a \u2018solid actor\u2019 with \u2018solid filmography\u2019. Anupam Kher said he cannot believe that Puri is no more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeeing him lying on his bed looking so calm can\u2019t believe that one of our greatest actors Om Puri is no more. Deeply saddened and shocked,\u201d he tweeted.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50437\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/om-puri-nandita-759.jpg\" alt=\"Actor Om Puri is dead\u00a0\" width=\"759\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Om Puri made everyone laugh with his comic timing in films like Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron, Malamaal Weekly, Hera Pheri on one hand and left everyone in awe with his acting prowess in films like Ardh Satya.<\/p>\n<p>He also worked in Hollywood movies like The Hundred-Foot Journey with Helen Mirren in 2014 and East is East in 1999.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50438\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/419459-om-puri-1.jpg\" alt=\"Actor Om Puri is dead\u00a0\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Bollywood actor who was famous for his art films and natural acting, Om Puri died of a heart attack Friday morning.He was 66. Om Puri was a versatile actor who excelled in \u2018parallel cinema\u2019 as it was called as well as he pioneered in commercial cinema. Director Karan Johar expressed grief on his death [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50439,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[25072,81,17001,25075,11591,25076,366,25074,25077,19050,25078,25079,25073],"class_list":["post-50435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cinema","category-top-stories","tag-actor-om-puri-is-dead","tag-bollywood","tag-died","tag-filmmaker-ashok-pandit","tag-heart-attack","tag-massive-heart-attack","tag-mumbai","tag-om-puri","tag-om-puri-passes-away","tag-passed-away","tag-pay-their-last-respects","tag-veteran-actor","tag-veteran-bollywood-actor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Actor-Om-Puri-is-dead-.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}