Pran Sikand
Born February 12, 1920 (Age: 106)
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Delhi, India
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pran (born Pran Krishan Sikand on 12 February 1920) is a multiple Filmfare and BFJA award-winning Indian actor, who is one of the most popular villains of Hindi cinema.He has appeared in over 350 films. Pran played the leading man in films like Pilpili Saheb, Halaku (1956), Dharma(1973), Jangal Mein Mangal (1972), Gaddar and Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara (1973). His pivotal roles in the films such as Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai (1960), Half Ticket (1962), Manoj Kumar’s Upkaar (1967) and Purab Aur Paschim, Aurat(1967), Ansoo Ban Gaye Phool, Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan?, Johny Mera Naam(1970), Victoria No. 203, Zanjeer (1973), Chori Mera Kaam(1975) , Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Chor Ke Ghar Chor(1978), Don (1978), Maan Gaye Ustaad(1981) and Duniya(1984) are considered to be among his best performances. In 2010, he has been named on the list of CNN's "Top 25 Asian actors of all time". He won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award in 1967, 1969, and 1972 and was awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. In 2001, he was honoured with the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India, for his contribution to Indian cinema. Contrary to the villainous characters he played in his early films, he is very social, a member of various organizations, and even has his very own football team, 'Bombay Dynamos Football Club'. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pran, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pran (born Pran Krishan Sikand on 12 February 1920) is a multiple Filmfare and BFJA award-winning Indian actor, who is one of the most popular villains of Hindi cinema.He has appeared in over 350 films. Pran played the leading man in films like Pilpili Saheb, Halaku (1956), Dharma(1973), Jangal Mein Mangal (1972), Gaddar and Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara (1973). His pivotal roles in the films such as Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai (1960), Half Ticket (1962), Manoj Kumar’s Upkaar (1967) and Purab Aur Paschim, Aurat(1967), Ansoo Ban Gaye Phool, Kab? Kyoon? Aur Kahan?, Johny Mera Naam(1970), Victoria No. 203, Zanjeer (1973), Chori Mera Kaam(1975) , Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Chor Ke Ghar Chor(1978), Don (1978), Maan Gaye Ustaad(1981) and Duniya(1984) are considered to be among his best performances. In 2010, he has been named on the list of CNN's "Top 25 Asian actors of all time". He won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award in 1967, 1969, and 1972 and was awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. In 2001, he was honoured with the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India, for his contribution to Indian cinema. Contrary to the villainous characters he played in his early films, he is very social, a member of various organizations, and even has his very own football team, 'Bombay Dynamos Football Club'.
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Filmography
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Lav Kush
1997
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as Maharishi Valmiki
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Age: 77
Roti Kee Keemat
1990
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Age: 70
Azaad Desh Ke Gulam
1990
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as Ashok Bhandari
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Age: 70
Singhasan
1986
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as Acharya Abangdev
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Age: 66
Tandra Paparayudu
1986
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as General Bussi
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Age: 65
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Taaqat
1982
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Age: 61
Naseeb
1981
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as Namdev
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Age: 61
Maryada
1971
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Age: 51
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Jwala
1971
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as Kumar
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Age: 51
Parde Ke Peechey
1971
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Age: 50
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Samaj Ko Badal Dalo
1970
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as Daulatram
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Age: 49
Ganwaar
1970
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as Vijay Bahadu
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Age: 49
Pyar Hi Pyar
1969
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as Satish Raj / Ashok
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Age: 49
Tumse Achha Kaun Hai
1969
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Age: 48
Anjaana
1969
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as Diwan Mahendranath
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Age: 48
Sachaai
1969
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Age: 48
Nannha Farishta
1969
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as Govind
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Age: 48
Bhai Bahen
1969
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as Ratan
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Age: 48
Khandan
1965
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Age: 45
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
1963
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as Jeevan
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Age: 42
Jhoola
1962
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as Dharamraj / Mirza Singapori / Rai Bahadur Shyamlal Bihari
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Age: 41
Dil Tera Diwana
1962
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Age: 41
Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai
1961
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Age: 40
Mehlon Ke Khwaab
1960
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as Prakash / Munne Miyan / Pratap Singh / John Coelho
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Age: 40
Basant
1960
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as Rajesh
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Age: 39
Delhi Junction
1960
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Age: 39
Adalat
1958
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Age: 37
The Eternal Lamp
1958
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Age: 37
Raj Tilak
1958
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Age: 37
Chandan
1958
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Age: 37
Halaku
1956
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as Halaku
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Age: 35
Hum Sab Chor Hain
1956
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Age: 35
Naya Andaz
1956
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Age: 35
Inspector
1956
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Age: 35
Pehli Jhalak
1955
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as Pran
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Age: 34
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Bara Dari
1955
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as Karan Singh
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Age: 34
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Jashan
1955
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Age: 34
Abe Hayat
1955
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as Khaluda
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Age: 34
Kundan
1955
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as Gopal
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Age: 34
Munimji
1955
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Age: 34
Malkin
1953
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Age: 32
Sheesh Mahal
1950
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as Sundermukh
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Age: 30
Biwi
1950
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Age: 30
Khandaan
1942
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as Anwar (as Pran Krishna)
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Age: 22
Khazanchi
1941
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Age: 20