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Deven Verma

Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Additional Credits
Born October 23, 1937Died December 2, 2014 (77 years)
Deven Varma is an Indian film and television actor, particularly known for his comic roles, with directors like Basu Chatterji, Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Gulzar. He has also produced and directed some films including Besharam. He has won Filmfare Best Comedian Award three times for Chori Mera Kaam, Chor Ke Ghar Chor and Angoor, the last being directed by Gulzar and still considered one of Bollywood's best comedies.

Born on 23 October (Unknown Year), and brought up in Pune, where he studied at of the Nowrosjee Wadia College for Arts and Science (University of Pune), (1953–57), graduating with Honours in Politics and Sociology. He is married to Rupa Gangly, daughter of late veteran Bollywood actor, Ashok Kumar and sister of Preeti Ganguly
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Bemisal
  • Gundaraj
  • Bahurani
Known For
  • Andaz Apna Apna
  • Dil To Pagal Hai
  • Angoor
  • Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi
  • Deewana
  • Ishq
  • Akele Hum Akele Tum
  • Dil
  • Yeh Dillagi
  • Chamatkar
  • Ram Jaane
  • King Uncle
  • Kya Kehna
  • Tu Chor Main Sipahi
  • Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai
  • Khatta Meetha
  • Kissise Na Kehna
  • Buddha Mil Gaya
  • Elaan
  • Besharam
  • Anupama
  • Bemisal
  • Yakeen
  • Salaakhen

Filmography

2003
Calcutta Mail · as Reema's Grandpa
2002
Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai · as Hari Taya
2000
Kya Kehna · as Rustom
1999
Heera Lal Panna Lal · as Mangalbhai
1998
Salaakhen · as Giri Rao
1998
2001: Do Hazaar Ek · as Billu's Uncle
1997
Ishq · as Behram
1997
Dil To Pagal Hai · as Ajay's Father
1997
Udaan · as Madhu's Uncle (mama)
1996
1996
Tu Chor Main Sipahi · as Acp Verma, Amar's Dad
1995
Ram Jaane · as Daddu Uncle
1995
Akele Hum Akele Tum · as Kanhaiya
1995
1995
Hulchul · as Vinod Bhai
1995
Saajan Ki Baahon Mein · as Dr. Rastogi
1994
Andaz Apna Apna · as Amar's Father
1994
Yeh Dillagi · as Gurdas Bannerjee
1994
Elaan · as Head Const. Devkinandan Sharma
1993
Professor Ki Padosan · as Pyarelal
1993
Bedardi · as Mamaji
1993
Ek Hi Raasta · as Mehra
1993
Aaja Meri Jaan · as Kasturia
1993
King Uncle · as Karim
1993
Zabaan Sambhal Ke (TV Series) · as Praful Dalal
1992
Chamatkar · as Inspector P.k. Santh
1992
Deewana · as Devdas Sabrangi
1991
Jhoothi Shaan · as Krishna's To-Be Groom
1990
Dil · as Inspector Ghalib
1989
Bahurani · as Kumar Chatterjee
1989
Dana Paani · as Pampu
1989
Prem Pratigyaa · as Hair Oil Salesman
1988
Mardon Wali Baat · as Chaila
1987
Sadak Chhap · as Shankar's Friend
1987
Mera Yaar Mera Dushman · as Jamshedji Mukkawala
1987
Pyar Ke Kabil · as Nandkishore Goverdhan
1985
Dekha Pyar Tumhara · as Lalu Lalwani
1985
Bhavani Junction · as Joseph
1985
Oonche Log · as Mubarak Ali
1985
Paisa Yeh Paisa · as Sukhiram
1985
Alag Alag · as Karim
1985
Jhoothi · as Rasik Lal Sharma
1985
1985
Pyari Behna · as Makhan Singh
1985
Bhago Bhoot Aayaa · as Munna
1985
Yudh · as Police Inspector Sawant
1985
Saaheb · as Pareshan
1984
Jaag Utha Insan · as Devandra Chaturvedi
1984
Aaj Kaa M.L.A. Ram Avtar · as Digvijay's Pa
1983
Kissise Na Kehna · as Mansukhlal
1983
Kaun? Kaisey? · as Photographer Nand Dukaan Bandh
1983
1983
Nastik · as Gayaprasad
1982
Deedar-E-Yaar · as Sikander Alam Changezi
1982
Angoor · as Bahadur
1982
Bemisal · as Hiralal Tandon
1982
1981
Ahista Ahista · as Savitri's Husband
1981
Pyaasa Sawan · as Shewakram
1981
Silsila · as Vidyarthi
1981
Biwi-O-Biwi · as Gafoor
1981
Jyoti · as Siyaram
1981
1981
Ladies Tailor · as Asif
1981
Waqt Ki Deewar · as Rajpat
1980
Judaai · as Ram 'r.n.' Narayan
1980
1980
Bombay 405 Miles · as Girdharilal Pawa
1980
1980
Aap Ke Deewane · as Butler
1980
Do Premee · as Murari Bhonsle
1980
Nazrana Pyar Ka · as Abdulla
1980
1979
Lok Parlok · as Chitragupt Sharma
1979
1978
Chor Ke Ghar Chor · as Parvinbhai
1978
1978
Anpadh · as Banke Lal Banarasi
1978
Atithee · as Station Master
1978
Naukri · as Loco
1978
Chakravyuha · as Cast
1978
Don · as Voice Of Raj Singh
1978
Bhola Bhala · as Babu
1978
Besharam · as Laxman
1978
Khatta Meetha · as Dara
1978
Dillagi · as Gopal Krishan Choudhry
1977
Doosara Aadmi · as Timsi's Uncle
1977
Mukti · as Tony
1977
Aadmi Sadak Ka · as Suren
1977
Dildaar · as Salim
1976
1976
1976
Kabhi Kabhie · as Rambhajan
1975
1975
Chori Mera Kaam · as Parveen Chandra Shah
1975
Deewaar · as Coolie In Song 'idhar Ka Maal Udhar' (song Deleted)
1974
36 Ghante · as Delivery Van Driver
1974
1974
1974
Phir Kab Milogi · as Devi Das
1973
Dhund · as Banke Lal (servant)
1972
Annadata · as Pestonji's Client
1972
Maalik · as Ram Murthy Pandey
1971
Mere Apne · as Niranjan
1971
Nadaan · as Vicky
1971
Buddha Mil Gaya · as Bhola
1969
Khamoshi · as Patient #22
1969
Yakeen · as Guy Who Found Body At The Beach
1968
Sunghursh · as Nisar
1968
Aaja Sanam · as Dr. Kaushal Verma
1967
Milan · as Radha's Husband
1966
Devar · as Suresh
1966
Anupama · as Arun
1966
1966
Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi · as Vikram Varma
1965
1965
1964
Suhagan · as Sukhiram (dukhiram's Son)
1963
Aaj Aur Kal · as Rajkumar Rajendrasingh
1963
Gumrah · as Pyarelal
1961
Dharmputra · as Sudesh Rai

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