# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dinesh-phadnis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:00:23.020Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dinesh-phadnis"
name: "Dinesh Phadnis"
slug: "dinesh-phadnis"
description: "Dinesh Phadnis was an Indian television actor. His most well-known work was playing the character of Inspector Fredericks in one of the longest running Indian TV shows, CID."
tagline: "Indian actor (1966-2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DineshPhadnis.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1966-11-02"
deathDate: "2023-12-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.85
  momentum:             1.966949400409477
  historical:           8.027921333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1596432/"
    handle:    "nm1596432"
sources:
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    title: "دنیش فڈنیس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دينيش فادنيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6_%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8"
    title: "দীনেশ ফড়নিস"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinesh_Phadnis"
    title: "Dinesh Phadnis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8"
    title: "दिनेश फड्निस"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B8"
    title: "दिनेश फडणीस"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%A6%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%A8%E0%AD%87%E0%AC%B6_%E0%AC%AB%E0%AC%A1%E0%AC%A8%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%B8%E0%AD%8D"
    title: "ଦିନେଶ ଫଡନିସ୍"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%A6%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%B7%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%AB%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "దినేష్ ఫడ్నిస్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinesh_Phadnis"
    title: "Dinesh Phadnis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5278100"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1245696"
    title: "Dinesh Phadnis"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump