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Mehmood

Mehmood

Personal Profile (Personal Biography)

  • - Date of Birth (Birthday): September 29, 1932
  • - Zodiac Sign: Libra
  • - Religion: Muslim

Family Background

  • - Father's Name: Mumtaz Ali
  • - Wife: Madhu

Film Background (Filmography)

Debut Film: Kismet (Child Artist)

Famous Movies: Padosan, Love in Tokyo, Aankhen, Bombay to Goa, Andaz Apna Apna, C.I.D, Do Bigha Zameen , Pyaasa, Bhoot Bangla, Pyaar Kiye Jaa, Bombay to Goa

Directed Films: Bhoot Bangla, Kunwara Baap etc.

Who Is Mehmood

Mehmood is a famous comedy actor of hindi film industry. He was appreciated for his comedy, some of which was in the Hyderabad region Urdu accent. Mehmood succeeded Johny Walker as the most successful Bollywood comedian. He died in his sleep on 23 July 2004 in Pennsylvania, US, where he had gone for treatment of heart disease after suffering poor health for several years.

Interesting Facts About Mehmood

  • - Mehmood worked as a driver to famous bollywood director P. L. Santoshi.
  • - Mehmood was hired to teach table tennis to Meena Kumari.
  • - Amitabh Bachchan was a tenant for 11 months at the Mehmood Outhouse.

Awards

  • Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Dil Tera Diwana.
  • Filmfare Best Comedian Award twice, for Pyar Kiye Jaa and for Vardaan.

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