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Sabu

Acting
Born 1924-01-27 · Died 1963-12-02
1
Karapur, Mysore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India

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.

Filmography

24 credits across movies and TV

Jungle Book
Movie

Jungle Book

1942 · Mowgli

The Thief of Bagdad
Movie

The Thief of Bagdad

1940 · Abu

Arabian Nights
Movie

Arabian Nights

1942 · Ali Ben Ali

The Drum
Movie

The Drum

1938 · Prince Azim

Elephant Boy
Movie

Elephant Boy

1937 · Toomai

Cobra Woman
Movie

Cobra Woman

1944 · Kado

Black Narcissus
Movie

Black Narcissus

1947 · The Young General

A Tiger Walks
Movie

A Tiger Walks

1964 · Ram Singh

Rampage
Movie

Rampage

1963 · Talib

Sabu and the Magic Ring
Movie

Sabu and the Magic Ring

1957 · Sabu, the stable boy

Jungle Hell
Movie

Jungle Hell

1956 · Sabu the Jungle Boy

White Savage
Movie

White Savage

1943 · Orano

Tangier
Movie

Tangier

1946 · Pepe

The End of the River
Movie

The End of the River

1947 · Manoel

Hello Elephant
Movie

Hello Elephant

1952 · Sultan of Nagore

Song of India
Movie

Song of India

1949 · Ramdar

Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
Movie

Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad

2008 · Abu (archival footage)

Jaguar
Movie

Jaguar

1956 · Juano

Man-Eater of Kumaon
Movie

Man-Eater of Kumaon

1948 · Narain

Mistress of the World - Part I
Movie

Mistress of the World - Part I

1960 · Lin-Chor

Mistress of the World - Part II
Movie

Mistress of the World - Part II

1960 · Lin-Chor

Savage Drums
Movie

Savage Drums

1951 · Tipo Tairu

The Black Panther
Movie

The Black Panther

1956 · Sabu the Jungle Boy

The Treasure of Bengal
Movie

The Treasure of Bengal

1953 · Ainur

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