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David Abraham Cheulkar

Indian actor · India · On the map · Actors · Lived 1909 to 1981 · aged 72

David Abraham Cheulkar, popularly known as David, was an Indian Hindi film actor.

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A life in dates

1981Died28 December 19811980KhubsooratFilm, Ramdayal1978Khatta MeethaFilm, Soli1977The Chess PlayersFilm, Munshi1975Chori Mera KaamFilm, John (as David)1974Naya Din Nai RaatFilm1971AndazFilm1969Ek Phool Do MaliFilm1968Jhuk Gaya AasmanFilm, Angel1966Alibaba and 40 ThievesFilm1960Ek Phool Char KaanteFilm, Uncle - Cinema Fanatic1959Char Dil Char RahenFilm, Ferreira1956Chori ChoriFilm, Banwarilal1954Boot PolishFilm, John1943KismetFilm, Fence / Pawn-shop owner1909Born

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Close ties

  • Gol Maal 1979
  • Chupke Chupke 1975
  • The Chess Players 1977

Filmography 40

98 credits on file

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Filmfare Awards
Padma Shri in arts

About this person

In a career spanning four decades, he played mostly character roles, starting with the 1941 film Naya Sansar, and went on to act in over 110 films, including memorable films such as Gol Maal (1979), Baton Baton Mein (1979) and Boot Polish (1954), for which he was awarded the 1955 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award.

Country
India
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1981 · aged 72

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