Deven Verma

Actor, Film actor

1937 –

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Who is Deven Verma?

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 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 1937, and brought up in Pune, he studied at the Nowrosjee Wadia College for Arts and Science, graduating with Honours in Politics and Sociology. He is married to Rupa Ganguly, daughter of late veteran Bollywood actor, Ashok Kumar and sister of Preeti Ganguly.

Apart from Hindi films, Deven Varma acted in couple of Marathi and Bhojpuri films.

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Born
Oct 23, 1937
Also known as
  • Devan Varma
  • Deven Varma
  • Devan Verma
  • Deven
  • Devvven Verma
Spouses
Nationality
  • India
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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