Sultan Rahi
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Sultan Muhammad (Urdu:سلطان محمد) (popularly known as Sultan Rahi) (1938 - January 9, 1996) was a Pakistani film actor who firmly established himself as the biggest film personality from Pakistan in Punjabi and Urdu films during the 1970s and 1980s.
Some of his major films include Maula Jatt, Sher Khan, Chan Veryam, Kaley Chore, and The Godfather. His extremely successful film career came to a tragic end on January 9, 1996 when he was shot and killed by unindentified murderers in a highway robbery on G.T. road near Gujranwala when he was on his way back to Lahore from Islamabad. He was 58 years old. To this day no one has been found guilty of his murder and no one has been identified or revealed to have killed him.
He is in the Guinness Book of Records for acting in more movies than anyone in the world. He is said to have appeared in a little more than 500 movies He has also been featured in profiles of UC Irvine college students.
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