LAHORE – Veteran Pakistani actor and director Khalid Saleem Butt breathed his last in Lahore, his family said Thursday.
The senior actor died due to complications related to renal and liver ailments.
As per the family announcement, the funeral prayer for Mr Butt will be held in Asar prayer in Lahore.
Khalid butt’s love for art caused him to become a known figure in Pakistani entertainment industry.
With the demise of another great actor, people from all walks of lives extended condolences for the departed soul.
Khalid Butt started his career in 70s, and has featured in several films, and TV series. He entered showbiz world as an assistant director and appeared in number of dramas, films, and theater.
Government of Pakistan awarded Pride of Performance for his artistic services.
Some of his famous projects include Jangal Pura, Boota to Toba Tek Singh, Landa Bazaar.