
Salman Rushdie
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 19, 1947
- Birthplace
- Mumbai, India
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie FRSL is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His second novel, Midnight's Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981 and was deemed to be "the best novel of all winners" on two separate occasions, marking the 25th and the 40th anniversary of the prize.
Filmography

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie 2026
as Self, Novel

Orwell: 2+2=5 2025
as Self (archive footage)

Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly 2024
as Self - Interviewed Guest
- Geist, Geschäft und Party - 75 Jahre Frankfurter Buchmesse
Geist, Geschäft und Party - 75 Jahre Frankfurter Buchmesse 2023
as Archive Footage
- Einübung ins Paradies - Nachdenken über 1989
Einübung ins Paradies - Nachdenken über 1989 2019
as Self

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail 2019
as Self - Writer

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women 2018
as Himself - Contributor

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams 2016
as Self

Mylène Farmer : Sur les pas d'une icône 2015
as Self
- Concerning the Bodyguard
Concerning the Bodyguard 2015
as voice

The Hitch 2014
as Self (archive footage)

River of Fundament 2014
as Wake Guest

Midnight's Children 2012
as Narrator (voice), Screenplay, Book, Executive Producer

Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams 2009
as Self

La Traversée du désir 2009
as Self

The Satanic Verses Affair 2009
as Himself

365 Day Project 2007
as Self

Then She Found Me 2007
as Dr. Masani

Der Unbequeme - Der Dichter Günter Grass 2007
as Self
- 9/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York
9/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York 2005
Actor

Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles 2003
as Self - Interviewee

Bridget Jones's Diary 2001
as Salman Rushdie
- The Beatles Revolution
The Beatles Revolution 2000
as Self

Dirty Pictures 2000
as Self
- In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin 1999
as Self
- Writers in Conversation: Edward Said with Salman Rushdie
Writers in Conversation: Edward Said with Salman Rushdie 1986
as Himself
- The Painter & The Pest
The Painter & The Pest 1985
as Self (Narrator)
Credits from TMDB.