Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
July 9, 1925
Place of Birth:
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Guru Dutt
Biography
Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone (9 July 1925 – 10 October 1964), better known as Guru Dutt, was an Indian film director, producer and actor. He made 1950s and 1960s classics such as Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool, Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam and Chaudhvin Ka Chand. In particular, Pyaasa and Kaagaz Ke Phool are now included among the greatest films of all time, both by Time magazine's "All-TIME" 100 best movies and by the Sight & Sound critics' and directors' poll, where Dutt himself is included among the greatest film directors of all time.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | In Search of Guru Dutt | Self (archive footage) |
| 1964 | Sanjh Aur Savera | Dr. Shankar Chaudhry |
| 1964 | Bahurani | |
| 1964 | Suhagan | Vijay Kumar |
| 1963 | Bharosa | Bansi |
| 1962 | Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam | Atulya Chakraborty 'Bhootnath' |
| 1962 | Sautela Bhai | Gokul |
| 1960 | Chaudhvin Ka Chand | Aslam |
| 1959 | Kaagaz Ke Phool | Suresh Sinha |
| 1958 | 12 O'Clock | Ajoye Kumar |
| 1957 | Pyaasa | Vijay |
| 1955 | Mr. & Mrs. '55 | Preetam Kumar |
| 1954 | Aar Paar | Kalu |
| 1953 | The Falcon | Raj Kumar Ravi |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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