Dev Anand

Dev Anand

Indian actor, producer and director (1923–2011)
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Dharamdev Pishorimal Anand (26 September 1923 – 3 December 2011), better known as Dev Anand, was an Indian film actor, writer, director and producer known for his work in Hindi cinema, through a career that spanned over six decades. He is considered to have been one of the greatest and most successful actors in the Indian film industry.

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Dev Anand was born on Wednesday, 26 September 1923 in Gurdaspur, Punjab, India. His full name at birth was Devdutt Pishorimal Anand. He was best known as an actor. Anand's country of citizenship (nationality) was Indian. He died on Saturday, 3 December 2011 in London, England, United Kingdom at the age of 88. He was 5' 7" (170 cm) tall with an average build. He had salt and pepper hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Libra.

You can find people similar to Dev Anand by visiting our lists Film directors from Mumbai and Film producers from Mumbai.

Full name at birth
Devdutt Pishorimal Anand
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Claim to fame
Hindi films
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Date of birth
26 September 1923
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Place of birth
Gurdaspur, Punjab, India
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Date of death
3 December 2011
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88 (age at death)
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London, England, United Kingdom
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Actor, producer, director, co-founder Navketan Films (1949)
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5' 7" (170 cm)
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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Dev Anand is known for his role in the film Mahanayakan (2023) as in memory of.

He is also known for his role in the film Mahanayakadu (2023) as in memory of.

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