Zahid Khan was known for his famous role in musical film Aansoo (1971) and a super hit song by Khan Sahib Mehdi Hassan..
- Jan-e-Jan, Tu Jo Kahay, Gaun Main, Geet Neay..
was picturised on him. He was introduced as second hero in film Meri Dosti Mera Pyar in 1968. He got some significant roles in films like Pyar Da Vairi (1968), Dia aur Toofan (1969), Tehzeeb (1971), Pyasa, Anhoni (1973) and Hukam Da Ghulam (1976).
Zahid Khan died in Lahore on December 21, 2011.