Mohammad Ali was born in a religious family in Rampur of British India on November 10‚ 1938.
He began his professional career from Radio Pakistan and his debut film was Charagh Jalta Raha (1962).
He acted in over 300 movies including a few Punjabi films and worked with prominent actors including Zeba and Shamim Ara.
He was a versatile actor and did equal justice to his villainous roles.
Widely known for his dramatic performances he received the Pride of Performance in 1984.
He also became the only actor who was awarded Tamgha-e-Imtiaz. Mohammad Ali died in 2006 due to a heart attack.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 19th, 2013.
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