Born
1924-01-27 (age 102)
Birthplace
Karapur, Mysore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
Known For
Acting
Sabu
Biography
Sabu Dastagir (possibly born Selar Sabu; 27 January 1924 – 2 December 1963) was an Indian actor who later gained United States citizenship. Throughout his career he was credited under the name Sabu and is primarily known for his work in films during the 1930s–1940s in Britain and the United States. He was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Jungle Book
as Mowgli
1942
The Thief of Bagdad
as Abu
1940
Arabian Nights
as Ali Ben Ali
1942
The Drum
as Prince Azim
1938
Elephant Boy
as Toomai
1937
Cobra Woman
as Kado
1944
Black Narcissus
as The Young General
1947
A Tiger Walks
as Ram Singh
1964
Rampage
as Talib
1963
Sabu and the Magic Ring
as Sabu, the stable boy
1957
Jungle Hell
as Sabu the Jungle Boy
1956
White Savage
as Orano
1943
Tangier
as Pepe
1946
The End of the River
as Manoel
1947
Hello Elephant
as Sultan of Nagore
1952
Song of India
as Ramdar
1949
Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
as Abu (archival footage)
2008
Jaguar
as Juano
1956
Man-Eater of Kumaon
as Narain
1948
Mistress of the World - Part I
as Lin-Chor
1960