Deven Verma

Deven Verma

Acting

Deven Varma is 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 three times 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. Born on 23 October (Unknown Year), and brought up in Pune, where he studied at of the Nowrosjee Wadia College for Arts and Science (University of Pune), (1953–57), graduating with Honours in Politics and Sociology. He is married to Rupa Gangly, daughter of late veteran Bollywood actor, Ashok Kumar and sister of Preeti Ganguly

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Deewana
6.8
1992

Deewana

Devdas Sabrangi

Yudh
5.1
1985

Yudh

Police Inspector Sawant

Dil To Pagal Hai
6.9
1997

Dil To Pagal Hai

Ajay's father

Dil
6.5
1990

Dil

Inspector Ghalib

Andaz Apna Apna
6.8
1994

Andaz Apna Apna

Amar's Father

Ishq
6.3
1997

Ishq

Behram

King Uncle
5.9
1993

King Uncle

Karim

Chamatkar
6.5
1992

Chamatkar

Inspector P.K. Santh

Akele Hum Akele Tum
6.5
1995

Akele Hum Akele Tum

Kanhaiya

Priyatama
1978

Priyatama

Yeh Dillagi
6.2
1994

Yeh Dillagi

Gurdas Bannerjee

Kabhi Kabhie
6.3
1976

Kabhi Kabhie

Rambhajan

Ram Jaane
5.1
1995

Ram Jaane

Daddu Uncle

Nastik
3.7
1983

Nastik

Gayaprasad

Angoor
7.4
1982

Angoor

Bahadur

Gol Maal
7.4
1979

Gol Maal

Deven Verma

Udaan
6.0
1997

Udaan

Madhu's Uncle (Mama)

Tu Chor Main Sipahi
5.3
1996

Tu Chor Main Sipahi

ACP Verma, Amar's dad

Gundaraj
7.8
1995

Gundaraj

Bedardi
4.0
1993

Bedardi

Mamaji

Elaan
5.6
1994

Elaan

Head Const. Devkinandan Sharma

Saaheb
7.3
1985

Saaheb

Pareshan

Sunghursh
1968

Sunghursh

Nisar

Salaakhen
6.3
1998

Salaakhen

Giri Rao

Milan
5.2
1967

Milan

Radha's husband

Silsila
6.0
1981

Silsila

Vidyarthi

Aap Ke Deewane
5.0
1980

Aap Ke Deewane

Butler

Biwi O Biwi
6.0
1981

Biwi O Biwi

Gafoor

Deedar-E-Yaar
7.5
1982

Deedar-E-Yaar

Sikander Alam Changezi

Dharmputra
3.0
1961

Dharmputra

Sudesh Rai

Gumrah
2.0
1963

Gumrah

Pyarelal

Bahurani
6.0
1989

Bahurani

Kumar Chatterjee

2001: Do Hazaar Ek
4.2
1998

2001: Do Hazaar Ek

Billu's uncle

Bombay 405 Miles
1980

Bombay 405 Miles

Girdharilal Pawa

Doosara Aadmi
10.0
1977

Doosara Aadmi

Timsi's Uncle

Jhoothi
5.3
1985

Jhoothi

Rasik Lal Sharma

Jyoti
5.0
1981

Jyoti

Siyaram

Mukti
1977

Mukti

Tony

Chori Mera Kaam
5.4
1975

Chori Mera Kaam

Parveen Chandra Shah

Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi
5.2
1996

Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi

Dillagi
5.0
1978

Dillagi

Gopal Krishan Choudhry

Khatta Meetha
7.0
1978

Khatta Meetha

Dara

Judaai
5.0
1980

Judaai

Ram 'R.N.' Narayan

Saajan Ki Baahon Mein
3.2
1995

Saajan Ki Baahon Mein

Dr. Rastogi

Anpadh
1978

Anpadh

Banke Lal Banarasi

6.2
1971

Mere Apne

Niranjan

Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin
5.3
1990

Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin

Devar
1966

Devar

Suresh

Rang Birangi
5.4
1983

Rang Birangi

Atithee
1978

Atithee

Station Master

Kudrat
6.0
1981

Kudrat

Anupama
6.6
1966

Anupama

Arun

Oonche Log
6.2
1965

Oonche Log

Buddha Mil Gaya
6.1
1971

Buddha Mil Gaya

Bhola

Kora Kagaz
4.0
1974

Kora Kagaz

Daulat
6.0
1982

Daulat

Dekha Pyar Tumhara
1985

Dekha Pyar Tumhara

Lalu Lalwani

Amar Deep
1979

Amar Deep

6.5
1985

Sur Sangam

9.5
1987

Sadak Chhap

Shankar's friend

Jaag Utha Insan
1984

Jaag Utha Insan

Devandra Chaturvedi

Naukri
2.3
1978

Naukri

Loco

Imtihan
6.0
1974

Imtihan

Arjun Pandit
1976

Arjun Pandit

Jhoothi Shaan
1991

Jhoothi Shaan

Krishna's to-be groom

Neeyat
1980

Neeyat

Professor Ki Padosan
1994

Professor Ki Padosan

Pyarelal

Kissi Se Na Kehna
6.7
1983

Kissi Se Na Kehna

Mansukhlal

Calcutta Mail
3.7
2003

Calcutta Mail

Do Premee
1980

Do Premee

Murari Bhonsle

Bemisal
6.0
1982

Bemisal

Hiralal Tandon

Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka
6.0
1975

Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka

Ramu 'Shola' Makhichandani

Besharam
5.0
1978

Besharam

Laxman / Laxman's Father / Laxman's Mother

Ha Khel Savlyancha
1976

Ha Khel Savlyancha

Bond 303
1985

Bond 303

Suhagan
1964

Suhagan

Sukhiram (Dukhiram's son)

Pyari Behna
6.0
1985

Pyari Behna

Makhan Singh

Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi
6.0
1966

Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi

Vikram Varma

Ek Hi Raasta
4.5
1993

Ek Hi Raasta

Mehra

Bada Kabutar
1973

Bada Kabutar

Bhola

Rishte Naate
1965

Rishte Naate

Aadmi Sadak Ka
4.0
1977

Aadmi Sadak Ka

Suren

Kaun? Kaisey?
8.0
1983

Kaun? Kaisey?

Photographer Nand Dukaan Bandh

6.0
1968

Aaja Sanam

Dr. Kaushal Verma

Sau Din Saas Ke
1980

Sau Din Saas Ke

Sumbandh
1982

Sumbandh

Pighalta Aasman
10.0
1985

Pighalta Aasman

Badal

Ulta Seedha
8.0
1985

Ulta Seedha

Sapan Kumar

Mera Yaar Mera Dushman
1987

Mera Yaar Mera Dushman

Jamshedji Mukkawala

Safed Jhooth
9.5
1978

Safed Jhooth

Suleiman

Thodisi Bewafaii
4.0
1980

Thodisi Bewafaii

Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka
1983

Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka

Ratanpal Singh

1976

Ek Se Badhkar Ek

Jal Mahal
1980

Jal Mahal

Shankar

Bhavani Junction
5.0
1985

Bhavani Junction

Joseph

Bhola Bhala
1978

Bhola Bhala

Babu

1981

Chhuppa Chhuppi

Bhago Bhoot Aayaa
1985

Bhago Bhoot Aayaa

Munna

Phir Kab Milogi
1974

Phir Kab Milogi

Devi Das

Love is life
1966

Love is life

Filmography — Crew