ISLAMABAD – Renowned Pakistani actor Talat Iqbal passed away in the United States, his family confirmed to media on Friday.
The Shikast Aarzu star was admitted to a hospital in Dallas two weeks back after his health condition deteriorated following the death of his daughter Sarah Talat earlier this month.
The funeral of Talat will be held after jumma prayers and he will be laid to rest in Dallas.
The senior artist played key roles in several dramas in 70s and 80s.
People from showbiz industry and politicians have expressed condolence over the demise of Talat.
May ALLAH rest renowned Pakistani actor Talat Iqbal's soul in peace and give his family and friends enough strength to cope with this huge loss. Ameen
— Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) September 24, 2021
Veteran actor Talat Iqbal passes away
Talat Iqbal played key roles in several PTV dramas in 70s and 80s.
He also starred in several Pakistani films during his long career.
He had an impressive acting career in the 70s & 80s and his wife Sumbul Talat was also an acclaimed person pic.twitter.com/Zkhjk4eKxK— Shahab Zuberi (@zuberishahab) September 24, 2021
Saddened to know we have lost another gem who belonged to the golden era of Pakistani entertainment industry. May Allah grant you peace, Talat Iqbal sahib, an integral star of the 70s-80s pic.twitter.com/09qM7AovH8
— Adnan Siddiqui (@adnanactor) September 24, 2021