| Akmal | |
| Birth Name: | Mohammad Asif Khan |
| Birth Date: | 11 November 1929[1] |
| Birth Place: | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Death Place: | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Years Active: | 1955 - 1967 |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Spouse: | Firdous Begum |
| Children: | Shehbaz Akmal (son) and 6 daughters |
| Relatives: | M. Ajmal Khan (older brother who was also an actor) |
Akmal Khan, or Akmal, (11 November 1929 – 11 June 1967) was a Pakistani film actor.
Akmal Khan's birth name was Mohammad Asif Khan and he was born in 1929 in Lahore, British India.[1] Akmal Khan (his professional name) first became a film make-up artist and was then introduced as an actor by the Pakistani film producer-director Anwar Kamal Pasha in his film Qatil (1955). In 1956, he appeared as a lead actor in the Punjabi language film Jabroo (1956). This was a hit film and gave Akmal his breakthrough in the Pakistani film industry.[1] [2]
Akmal died due to a heat stroke on 11 June 1967. He is buried in Muslim Town Graveyard, Lahore.[2] [1]
| Title | Released | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Qatil | 1955 | Urdu |
| Jabroo[3] | 1956 | Punjabi |
| Dulla Bhatti | 1956 | Punjabi |
| Palkaan | 1957 | Punjabi |
| Bodi Shah | 1959 | Punjabi |
| Bacha Jamoora | 1959 | Punjabi |
| Rani Khan | 1960 | Punjabi |
| Muftbar | 1961 | Punjabi |
| Choorian | 1963 | Punjabi |
| Malangi | 1965 | Punjabi |
| Heer Sial | 1965 | Punjabi |
| Doli | 1965 | Punjabi |
| Imam Din Gohavia | 1967 | Punjabi |
