Deven
Varma (23 October 1937 – 2 December 2014) was 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.
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(December 2014)
He
was born on 23 October 1937 in Kutchh, Gujarat and brought up in
Pune. Varma studied at the Nowrosjee Wadia College for Arts and
Science (University of Pune) (1953–57), graduating with Honours in
Politics and Sociology. He married 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.
He
died at 2am on 2 December 2014 in Pune following a heart attack and kidney failure.
Devan Verma's Filmography with Super Star Rajesh Khanna :
- 1980 Thodisi Bewafaii - as Noor-E-Chasmis
- 1979 Chakravyuh
- 1979 Amar Deep - as Rahim
- 1978 Naukri - as Loco
- 1978 Bhola Bhala - as Babu Khan
- 1972 Maalik - as Ram Murthy Pandey
- 1970 Khamoshi - as Patient No. 22
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