FrameThrower · Actors · Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan
6 films · 457 frames · top-billed in 3 · 2007–2015
Born 7 January 1967 · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · died 29 April 2020
Saahabzaade Irfan Ali Khan credited as Irrfan Khan or simply Irrfan, was an Indian film actor, known for his work predominantly in Hindi cinema, as well as his works in British films and Hollywood. In a film career spanning almost thirty years and featuring in more than fifty domestic films, Khan received numerous awards, including a National Film Award and Filmfare Awards in four categories. Film critics, contemporaries and other experts consider him to have been one of the finest actors in Indian cinema for his versatile and natural acting.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 6 films · 457 frames · top-billed in 3 · 2007–2015
- Asian Film Award for Best Actor2014
- CNN-News18 Indian of the Year2012
- Padma Shri in arts2011
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
- National Film Award for Best Actor
- Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor
- Filmfare Award for Best Actor
- Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role
How their films are shot
Measured across 457 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work Irrfan takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 6 films we hold, 47% of their frames are day, 45% natural — the look of the work Irrfan takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 457 frames from Irrfan Khan's 6 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.