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Aliases: देवेन वर्मा
Gender: Male
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Movie Involvements: 63
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
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
Most Famous Work
Yudh
(1985) Police Inspector SawantAkele Hum Akele Tum
(1995) KanhaiyaSaajan Ki Baahon Mein
(1995) Dr. RastogiRam Jaane
(1995) Daddu UncleNaukri
(1978) LocoSalaakhen
(1998) Giri RaoKabhi Kabhie
(1976) RambhajanSilsila
(1981) VidyarthiActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1998 | Giri Rao | |
Billu's uncle | ||
1997 | Behram | |
Ajay's father | ||
Madhu's Uncle (Mama) | ||
1996 | N/A | |
ACP Verma, Amar's dad | ||
1995 | Kanhaiya | |
Daddu Uncle | ||
N/A | ||
Dr. Rastogi | ||
1994 | Pyarelal | |
Gurdas Bannerjee | ||
Amar's Father | ||
Head Const. Devkinandan Sharma | ||
1993 | Mamaji | |
Mehra | ||
Karim | ||
1992 | Inspector P.K. Santh | |
1991 | Krishna's to-be groom | |
1990 | Inspector Ghalib | |
1989 | Kumar Chatterjee | |
1987 | Jamshedji Mukkawala | |
Shankar's friend | ||
1985 | Lalu Lalwani | |
Joseph | ||
Rasik Lal Sharma | ||
N/A | ||
Makhan Singh | ||
Munna | ||
N/A | ||
Police Inspector Sawant | ||
Sapan Kumar | ||
Badal | ||
Pareshan | ||
1984 | Devandra Chaturvedi | |
1983 | Mansukhlal | |
Photographer Nand Dukaan Bandh | ||
N/A | ||
Gayaprasad | ||
Ratanpal Singh | ||
1982 | Sikander Alam Changezi | |
Bahadur | ||
Hiralal Tandon | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
1981 | Vidyarthi | |
Gafoor | ||
Siyaram | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
1980 | Murari Bhonsle | |
Ram 'R.N.' Narayan | ||
N/A | ||
Shankar | ||
Girdharilal Pawa | ||
N/A | ||
Butler | ||
N/A | ||
1979 | Deven Verma | |
N/A | ||
1978 | Banke Lal Banarasi | |
Station Master | ||
Loco | ||
Babu | ||
Dara | ||
Suleiman | ||
Gopal Krishan Choudhry | ||
N/A | ||
1977 | Timsi's Uncle | |
Tony | ||
Suren | ||
1976 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Rambhajan | ||
N/A | ||
1975 | N/A | |
Parveen Chandra Shah | ||
1974 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Devi Das | ||
1973 | Bhola | |
1971 | Niranjan | |
Bhola | ||
1968 | Nisar | |
Dr. Kaushal Verma | ||
1967 | Radha's husband | |
1966 | Suresh | |
Arun | ||
Vikram Varma | ||
N/A | ||
1965 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
1964 | Sukhiram (Dukhiram's son) | |
1963 | Pyarelal | |
1961 | Sudesh Rai | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Director | |
1989 | Director | |
1978 | Director | |
1973 | Director | |
1971 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1983 | Producer | |
1971 | Producer | |
1969 | Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1971 | Screenplay | |
1969 | Dialogue | |
Screenplay | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |